ACSS	acute cystitis symptom score
AUC	area under the curve;
CFU	colony-forming units
CI	confidence interval
DOR	diagnostic odds ratio
EMA	European Medical Agency
EoT	end of treatment
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
IQR	interquartile range
+LR	positive likelihood ratio
-LR	negative likelihood ratio
N	number
NPV	negative predictive value;
PMS	premenstrual syndrome
PO	positive outcome (diagnosis is correct)
PPV	positive predictive value,
PRO	patient-reported outcome
p-value	probability value
Q	question of the ACSS
QID	four times a day
QoL	quality of life
ROC	Receiver operating characteristic
SC	scientific committee
SD	standard deviation
UC	uncomplicated cystitis
US	United States of America
UTI	urinary tract infection
VBU	visible blood in urine