Table 3.
Case-mix variable domains and definitions included in the standard set
| Category and case-mix factor domain | Agreementa | Case-mix factor definition | Agreementa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic factors | |||
| Age | 100 | Year of birth | 93 |
| Sex | 100 | Patient sex | 86 |
| Baseline clinical factors | |||
| BMI | 85 | How much do you weigh? (Weight in kgs or lbs). How tall are you? (Height in cm or inches). | 100 |
| Comorbid bowel condition | 71 | Have you been told by your doctor or care provider that you have any of the following? Tick all that apply. 0 = None, 2 = Irritable bowel syndrome, 3 = Inflammatory bower disease (Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis). | 86 |
| Diabetes | 77 | Have you been told by your doctor or care provider that you have any of the following? Tick all that apply. 1 = Diabetes. | 86 |
| Cognitive impairment | 86 | Have you been told by your doctor or care provider that you have any of the following? Tick all that apply. 4 = A problem with your memory. | 86 |
| Coexisting pelvic organ prolapse | 77 | Do you have a feeling of a lump or “something coming down” or the need to manually replace a prolapse in order to empty your bladder? | 93 |
| Coexisting stress incontinence | 71 | Do you leak urine with physical activity, coughing, laughing, or sneezing or have you been told by a doctor that you have stress incontinence? | 92 |
| BPH or prostatitis | 93 | Have you been told by a doctor that you have a problem with your prostate? Tick all that apply. 0 = No, 1 = Enlarged prostate or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BHP), 3 = Prostatitis. | 85 |
| Current use of estrogens | 92 | Are you currently taking estrogens or hormone replacement therapy by mouth, a patch or cream on the skin, or as a suppository? | 92 |
| History of pelvic surgery | 92 | Have you had surgery to your pelvis? Please indicate what kind. Female response options: 0 = No; 1 = Yes, surgery for stress urinary incontinence; 2 = Yes, prolapse surgery; 3 = Yes, surgery to the rectum or bowel; 4 = Yes, hysterectomy; 5 = Yes, other surgery. Male response options: 0 = No; 1 = Yes, surgery to the rectum or bowel; 2 = Yes, prostate surgery. |
92 |
| Current OAB treatments | 100 | What are you currently using to treat your OAB symptoms? | 100 |
BMI body mass index, BPH benign prostatic hyperplasia, OAB overactive bladder
aPercentage agreement among survey respondents (voting IN)