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Symptom Severity Index and Symptom Impact Index for stress incontinence in women (SSI and SII)

 
Developed in 1996
 

Author(s)

Black Nick

 

Purpose

  • Pathology:

Pathological conditions signs and symptoms

Urologic diseases

  • Disease:

Urinary incontinence

  • Objective:

To measure women's views of stress incontinence severity as well as the impact or bothersome of the symptoms

  • Population for intended use:

Adult

Female

 
 

Characteristics

  • Type of instrument:

Signs and symptoms

  • Administration mode:

Self-administered

  • Number of items:

SSI: 5; SII: 3

  • Recall/Observation period:

SSI: The past year / the past week; SII: None

 
 

Language(s)

  • Original language:

English for the UK

  • List of existing translations:

The translations listed below may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process and may require further work to be suitable for use in a study.
This list of translations is subject to constant changes, therefore please check the status of translations with MAPI Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors.

SSI and SII

Chinese
English for the USA
French for France
Norwegian for Norway
Swedish for Sweden
 

Bibliographic reference(s) of the original questionnaire

Black N, Griffiths J, Pope C. Development of a symptom severity index and a symptom impact index for stress incontinence in women. Neurourol Urodyn. 1996;15(6):630-40

Last update: March 2012

Last update in collaboration with the author: April 2008