AUA Symptom Index (AUA-SI) / IPSS BPH Assessment
Standardized questionnaire for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) symptom severity.
Score range: 0–35 → Mild (0–7) | Moderate (8–19) | Severe (20–35)
Total IPSS / AUA-SI
0
Mild
Symptom Classification
Minimal symptoms
0-7 Mild | 8-19 Moderate | 20-35 Severe
🌿 Quality of Life due to urinary symptoms (bother score):
QoL Score: 0 → Delighted
📚 References & Clinical Standard
• Barry MJ, et al. “The American Urological Association symptom index for benign prostatic hyperplasia.” J Urol. 1992;148(5):1549-57.
• AUA Guidelines on Management of BPH (2023).
• International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) – endorsed by WHO & AUA. Scoring: mild (0–7), moderate (8–19), severe (20–35).
• QoL assessment (bother score) ranges 0–6, higher score indicates greater impact on quality of life.
• Barry MJ, et al. “The American Urological Association symptom index for benign prostatic hyperplasia.” J Urol. 1992;148(5):1549-57.
• AUA Guidelines on Management of BPH (2023).
• International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) – endorsed by WHO & AUA. Scoring: mild (0–7), moderate (8–19), severe (20–35).
• QoL assessment (bother score) ranges 0–6, higher score indicates greater impact on quality of life.
⚠️ This calculator is for educational and clinical decision support. Always consult a urologist for medical advice.
