Table 4.
Extent to which subjects perceived their symptoms to be bothersome
| Symptom | All cases | Not bothered |
Slightly bothered |
Moderately bothered |
Severely bothered |
| Storage symptoms | |||||
| Nocturia | 192 (94.1) | 126 (65.6) | 56 (29.2) | 10 (5.2) | 0 (0.0) |
| Urgency | 55 (27.1) | 30 (54.5) | 22 (40) | 3 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) |
| Pain in the bladder | 41 (20.1) | 14 (34.1) | 23 (56.1) | 3 (7.3) | 1 (2.4) |
| Daytime frequency | 36 (17.6) | 19 (52.8) | 12 (33.3) | 4 (11.1) | 1 (2.8) |
| Voiding symptoms | |||||
| Hesitancy | 14 (6.9) | 8 (57.1) | 3 (21.4) | 3 (21.4) | 0 (0.0) |
| Straining | 8 (3.9) | 4 (50.0) | 3 (37.5) | 1 (12.5) | 0 (0.0) |
| Interrupted stream | 27 (13.2) | 17 (63.0) | 9 (33.3) | 1 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| Incontinence | |||||
| Urge | 20 (9.8) | 8 (40.0) | 9 (45.0) | 3 (15.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Stress | 28 (13.7) | 15 (53.6) | 10 (35.7) | 3 (10.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| Unexplained | 4 (2.0) | 2 (50.0) | 2 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Nocturnal enuresis | 2 (1.0) | 1 (50.0) | 1 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |