Term Description

The American Urological Association Symptom Index (AUA-SI) consists of 7 questions used to assess the severity of symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia. The measure is validated and adopted by the World Health Organization.

Reference Information

TypeSourceReference
ArticleNCBI PubMedBarry MJ, Fowler FJ Jr, O'Leary MP, Bruskewitz RC, Holtgrewe HL, Mebust WK, Cockett AT. The American Urological Association symptom index for benign prostatic hyperplasia. The Measurement Committee of the American Urological Association. J Urol. 1992 Nov;148(5):1549-57; discussion 1564. PMID: 1279218

Panel Hierarchy

Details for each LOINC in Panel LHC-Forms

LOINCNameR/O/CCardinalityExample UCUM Units
80883-2American Urological Association Symptom Index [AUASI]
Indent80884-0Over the past month, how often have you had a sensation of not emptying your bladder completely after you finished urinating?R1..1
Indent80885-7Over the past month, how often have you had to urinate again less than two hours after you finished urinating?R1..1
Indent80886-5Over the past month, how often have you found you stopped and started again several times when you urinated?R1..1
Indent80887-3Over the past month, how often have you found it difficult to postpone urination?R1..1
Indent80888-1Over the past month, how often have you had a weak urinary stream?R1..1
Indent80889-9Over the past month, how often have you had to push or strain to begin urination?R1..1
Indent80890-7Over the past month, how 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?R1..1
Indent80891-5Symptom score [AUASI]R1..1{score}

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
American Urological Association Symptom Index:-:Pt:^Patient:-:AUASI
Long Common Name
American Urological Association Symptom Index [AUASI]

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    American Urological Association Symptom Index
    LP207953-3
    • Analyte
      American Urological Association Symptom Index
      LP207953-3
      • Component Numerator
        American Urological Association Symptom Index
        LP207953-3
        • Component Numerator Core
          American Urological Association Symptom Index
          LP207953-3
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    -
    LP6769-6
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Patient
    LP310005-6
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Patient
      LP6985-8
  • Scale
    -
    LP7747-1
  • Method
    AUASI
    LP208395-6

Basic Attributes

Class
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.56
Last Updated
Version 2.56 (ADD)
Order vs. Observation
Both
Panel Type
Panel

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=80883-2
Questionnaire definition
https://fhir.loinc.org/Questionnaire/?url=http://loinc.org/q/80883-2