Table 2. Commonly reported signs and symptoms of underactive bladder (based on Uren et al. [15]).
Symptoms |
Slow (and or interrupted) stream of long duration and of small volume |
Increased daytime urinary frequency |
Nocturia |
Straining |
Hesitancy |
Sensation of incomplete emptying |
Urgency |
Urinary incontinence |
Postmicturition dribble |
Reduced bladder sensation |
Bladder discomfort or pain |
Signs |
High postvoid residual |
History of urinary tract infections |
History of acute retention episodes |