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Table 5 Significant predictors of HADS scores ≥8

From: Association of lower urinary tract symptoms and OAB severity with quality of life and mental health in China, Taiwan and South Korea: results from a cross-sectional, population-based study

 

Men

Women

HADS anxiety score

Voiding symptoms: Straining, terminal dribble

Storage symptoms: Perceived frequency, nocturia, urgency with fear of leaking, and stress incontinence (in relation to sneezing, exercising, nocturnal enuresis or sexual activity)

Voiding symptoms: Terminal dribble

Storage symptoms: Perceived frequency, nocturia, urgency with fear of leaking, and stress incontinence (nocturnal enuresis)

Post-micturition symptoms: Incomplete emptying

HADS depression score

Voiding symptoms: Terminal dribble

Storage symptoms: Perceived frequency, urgency, urgency with fear of leaking, urgency incontinence (how often), and stress incontinence (in relation to coughing or sexual activity)

Storage symptoms: Nocturia, urgency with fear of leaking, and stress incontinence (in relation to laughing or for no reason)

Post-micturition symptoms: Incomplete emptying

  1. HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale