Symptom Index from American Urological Association

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.