AUA-SI IPSS Calculator

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AUA Symptom Index (AUA-SI) / IPSS

Assess lower urinary tract symptoms related to benign prostatic hyperplasia. The symptom score is calculated from seven questions and ranges from 0 to 35.

Over the past month, select the response that best describes each symptom.

Total AUA-SI / IPSS

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Not calculated

Complete all seven symptom questions

Choose one response for each item to calculate the symptom score. The quality-of-life response is reported separately and is not included in the total score.

Quality of life due to urinary symptoms

If you were to spend the rest of your life with your urinary condition just the way it is now, how would you feel about that?

QoL score: not selected

Symptom score: mild 0–7, moderate 8–19, severe 20–35. QoL score: 0–6, with higher scores representing greater bother.

Reference: Barry MJ et al. The American Urological Association symptom index for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Journal of Urology. 1992;148(5):1549–1557.

Clinical decision-support tool only. Interpret results alongside the patient’s history, examination, and local clinical guidance.

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