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American Urological Association Symptom Index for Assessing LUTS Associated With BPH

American Urological Association Symptom Index for Assessing LUTS Associated With BPH. Over the past month, how often have you Had a sensation of not emptying your bladder completely after you finished urinating? Had to urinate again less than 2 hours after you finished urinating?

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American Urological Association Symptom Index for Assessing LUTS Associated With BPH

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  1. American Urological Association Symptom Index for Assessing LUTS Associated With BPH Over the past month, how often have you • Had a sensation of not emptying your bladder completely after you finished urinating? • Had to urinate again less than 2 hours after you finished urinating? • Found you stopped and started again several times when you urinated? • Found it difficult to postpone urination? • Had a weak urinary stream? • Had to push or strain to begin urination? • Gotten up to urinate from the time you went to bed at night until the time you got up in the morning? Answers range from 0 (not at all/none) to 5 (almost always/≥5). Severity of LUTS: 0-7 mild; 8-19 moderate; 20-35 severe. BPH, benign prostatic hyperplasia; LUTS, lower urinary tract symptoms. Adapted with permission from Barry MJ et al. J Urol. 1992;148(5):1549-1557.

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