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. 2019 Jan 4;2(1):150–159. doi: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooy057

Table 1.

Sample sentences and its corresponding annotation for UI and BD

Urinary incontinence (UI)
Bowel dysfunction (BD)
Sentence Label Sentence Label
Voiding history: two or more pads per day Affirmed Problems with diarrhea and rectal discomfort. Affirmed
He does have some leakage late in the afternoon, which is particularly, worse, after drinking coffee or alcohol. We talked about eating tactics to help with loose stools including eating smaller, frequent meals instead of large meals.
He has excellent urinary control and has been pad free. Negated He did have loose stool for 1 day on Thursday that has resolved. Negated
Says that his urinary control is better, and that he no longer requires a pad in the evening. He has not had any hematuria or rectal bleeding since treatment.
We did inform him that while surgery carries with it an approximately, 5–10%, risk of urinary incontinence Discussed risk Acute and long-term potential side effects from radiation therapy were discussed with the patient and his wife, including but not limited to: skin change, rectal bleeding, bowel and bladder toxicity. Discussed risk
With surgery, the problem tends to be urinary leakage or incontinence; and with radiation therapy, it tends to be urinary urgency. Effects were discussed including low blood counts, fever, diarrhea, and fatigue.