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  • Network Science
  • Data Mining

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  • Interstitial Cystitis (IC) is a complex condition with varied symptoms.
  • Understanding symptom evolution and interrelationships is crucial for effective management.
  • Existing research often lacks comprehensive analysis of symptom dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the symptom composition and evolution in Interstitial Cystitis (IC) patients.
  • To visualize symptom networks and identify core symptom clusters.
  • To provide a data-driven reference for clinical diagnosis and treatment strategies for IC.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized complex network community discovery algorithms and directed weighted complex networks.
  • Analyzed electronic case data from 552 IC outpatients.
  • Employed Sankey maps for visualizing symptom evolution before and after treatment.

Main Results:

  • Identified three core symptom communities: bladder-related (60%), non-bladder-related 1 (32%), and non-bladder-related 2 (8%).
  • Significant symptom reduction observed post-treatment, with notable decreases in daytime frequency (93.22%), urgency (93.07%), and nocturia (82.33%).
  • Symptom community C showed the highest reduction rate (71.43%) post-treatment.

Conclusions:

  • Complex network analysis effectively reveals Interstitial Cystitis (IC) symptom patterns and treatment outcomes.
  • Symptom communities provide interpretable insights for clinical decision-making.
  • Targeted treatments show varying efficacy, with diet regulation and neuromodulation demonstrating high success rates for specific symptoms.