Symptom Index from American Urological Association |
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Symptoms over past month |
Never |
Less than 1 time in 5 |
Less than half the time |
About half the time |
More than half |
Almost always |
Sensation of not emptying the bladder completely after urinating |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Had to urinate within two hours of a previous urination |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Needed to stop and start again several times while urinating |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Had a weak urinary stream |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Needed to strain to urinate |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Number of times needed to urinate during bedtime at night |
0 |
1 times |
2 times |
3 times |
4 times |
5 times |
Circle appropriate number. Totals of: 7 or less = mild symptoms; 8-19 = moderate; 20-35 = severe.