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International Prostate Symptom Score [IPSS]   80976-4

LOINC Code


LOINC code80976-4
nameInternational Prostate Symptom Score [IPSS]
descriptionThe International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) consists of the 7 questions from the AUA-SI plus one quality of life question. The World Health Organization International Consultation on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) has adopted the IPSS for evaluation of the severity of symptoms associated with prostatism and its effect on the patient's quality of life. [PMID:7536259]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentInternational Prostate Symptom Score
property-
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scale-
methodIPSS

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classPANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationBoth

Panel Components

80884-0How often have you had a sensation of not emptying your bladder completely after you finished urinating over the past month [AUASI]
80885-7How often have you had to urinate again less than two hours after you finished urinating over the past month [AUASI]
80886-5How often have you found you stopped and started again several times when you urinated over the past month [AUASI]
80887-3How often have you found it difficult to postpone urination over the past month [AUASI]
80888-1How often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last month [AUASI]
80889-9How often have you had to push or strain to begin urination over the past month [AUASI]
80890-7How many times did you most typically get up to urinate from the time you went to bed at night until the time you got up in the morning over the past month [AUASI]
80891-5Symptom score [AUASI]
81090-3If 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 [IPSS]

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.56
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

Pan
Panel
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Panl
Pnl
 Point in time
Random
Survey
SURVEY.GNHLTH
Sx

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