Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)

Urinary incontinence: the complaint of any involuntary leakage

Stress urinary incontinence: the complaint of involuntary leakage on effort or exertion, or on sneezing or coughing

Urge urinary incontinence: the complaint of involuntary leakage accompanied by or immediately preceded by urgency

Mixed urinary incontinence: the complaint of involuntary leakage associated with urgency and also with exertion, effort, sneezing or coughing

Increased daytime frequency: the complaint by the patient who considers she voids too often by day

Nocturia: the complaint that the individual has to wake one or more times to void

Urgency: the complaint of a sudden compelling desire to pass urine

Nocturnal enuresis: complaint of loss of urine occurring during sleep