Galen eCalcs - Calculator: AUA Symptom Score
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Description
The International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) (previously the AUA Symptom Score calculator) determines a patient’s risk of developing prostate disease based on the evidence presented in this questionnaire.
Calculator Search/Filter Keywords
At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching. The following calculator keywords are delivered by default for the AUA Symptom Score questionnaire:
Specialties
- Urology
Systems
- Endocrine
- Urinary
Calculator Inputs
There are no inputs for this calculator.
Calculator Outputs
| Output | Mapping Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AUA Score | Results | The patient's numeric score |
| AUA Score Category | Results | The AUA reference range of scores |
| Quality of Life Due to Urinary Symptoms | Results | How a patient feels about spending the rest of their lives with their current urinary symptoms |
References
http://urologyhealthteam.com/auass-qol.pdf
http://prolieve.com/the-aua-symptom-score-index/