Table 2.
Responses of patients with urinary symptoms to the ICIQ-SF questionnaire.
| ICIQ-SF | UI-Present (n = 72) |
Stress-UI (n = 32) |
Urge-UI (n =19) |
Mixed-UI (n = 7) |
Other- UI (n = 7) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interferes with quality of life score (points) | 2.51 ± 2.13 | 2.63 ± 2.38 | 1.68 ± 1.20 | 3.07 ± 2.09 | 3.14 ± 2.67 | |
| Total score (points) | 7.28 ± 3.64 | 7.56 ± 3.66 | 5.21 ± 1.72 | 8.43 ± 3.57 | 9.29 ± 5.38 | |
| Urine loss frequency | Once per week | 28 (38.9%) | 11 (34.4%) | 14 (73.7%) | 1 (7.1%) | 2 (28.6%) |
| Several times per week | 16 (22.2%) | 7 (21.9%) | 3 (15.8%) | 5 (35.7%) | 1 (14.3%) | |
| Once per day | 11 (15.3%) | 6 (18.8%) | 1 (5.3%) | 2 (14.3%) | 2 (28.6%) | |
| Several times per day | 15 (20.8%) | 7 (21.9%) | 1 (5.3%) | 6 (42.9%) | 1 (14.3%) | |
| All the time | 2 (2.8%) | 1 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (14.3%) | |
| Volume of urine lost |
Small | 55 (76.4%) | 23 (71.9%) | 18 (94.7%) | 11 (78.6%) | 3 (42.9%) |
| Moderate | 16 (22.2%) | 9 (28.1%) | 1 (5.3%) | 3 (21.4%) | 3 (42.9%) | |
| Large | 1 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (14.3%) | |
| Urine loss * | Before getting to the bathroom | 48 (55.7%) | 32 (100%) | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| When coughing or sneezing | 35 (39.2%) | 0 (6.3%) | 19 (61.3%) | 12 (85.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| Sleeping | 8 (8.9%) | 2 (38.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (14.3%) | 4 (57.1%) | |
| While performing physical activities | 6 (6.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (35.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| When finishing urinating and getting dressed | 4 (3.8%) | 1 (3.1%) | 1 (5.3%) | 2 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| No obvious reason | 6 (6.3%) | 2 (38.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (14.3%) | 2 (28.6%) | |
| All the time | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
ICIQ-SF, International consultation developed Incontinence Questionnaire Short Form. Data are expressed as means ± SD or n (%). * means multiple choices allowed.