Table 1.
Type of incontinence | Frequency | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Never | Rarely (< 1/month) | Sometimes (< 1/week to > 1/month) | Usually (< 1/day to > 1/week) | Always (≥1/day) | |
Solid | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Liquid | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Gas | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Wears pad | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Lifestyle alteration | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Jorge JM, Wexner SD. Etiology and management of fecal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum 1993 Jan;36(1):77–97. Reprinted with kind permission of the author (SDW) and Springer Science & Business Media: Diseases of the Colon and Rectum.