Publications

Core ICIQ Publications

 

Uren, A.D., Cotterill, N., Hashim, H., Worthington, J., Kapoor, D., Abrams, P. (2020) International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Satisfaction: psychometric testing of a new patient-reported outcome measure for the evaluation of satisfaction after urological surgery. BJU Int.;126(2):286-291. doi: 10.1111/bju.15091. Epub 2020 May 20. PMID: 32320131.

Uren, A.D., Cotterill, N., Pardoe, M., Abrams. P. (2020). The International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaires (ICIQ): An update on status and direction. Neurourology and Urodynamics. DOI: 10.1002/nau.24437.

Volz-Sidiropoulou, E., Rings, T., Wagg, A.S., Leistner, N., Gauggel, S., Kirschner-Hermanns, R., (2018). Development and initial psychometric properties of the “ICIQ-Cog”: A new assessment tool to measure the disease-related impact and care effort associated with incontinence in cognitively impaired adults. BJU Int. 122, 309–316

Uren, A.D., Cotterill, N., Harding, C., Hillary, C., Chapple, C., Klaver, M., Bongaerts, D., Hakimi, Z., and Abrams, P. (2017b). Qualitative Exploration of the Patient Experience of Underactive Bladder. Eur. Urol. 72, 402–407.

Uren, A.D., Cotterill, N., Parke, S.E., and Abrams, P. (2017a). Psychometric equivalence of electronic and telephone completion of the ICIQ modules. Neurourol. Urodynam. 36, 1342–1349.

Bright, E., Cotterill, N., Drake, M., and Abrams, P. (2014). Developing and validating the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire bladder diary. Eur. Urol. 66, 294–300.

Dibley. L., Norton. C., Cotterill. N., Bassett. P. (2014) Development and initial validation of a new assessment tool for faecal incontinence in inflammatory bowel disease: The International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (ICIQ-IBD). Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis vol. 8.

Bright E.; Cotterill N.; Drake M.; Abrams P. (2013) Developing a psychometrically validated urinary diary. European Urology, Supplements; Mar 2013; vol. 12 (no. 1)

Bright, E., Cotterill, N., Drake, M., and Abrams, P. (2012). Developing a validated urinary diary: phase 1. Neurourol. Urodyn. 31, 625–633.

Coyne, K.S., Gelhorn, H., Thompson, C., Kopp, Z.S., and Guan, Z. (2011). The psychometric validation of a 1-week recall period for the OAB-q. International Urogynecology Journal 22, 1555–1563.

Margolis, M.K., Vats, V., Coyne, K.S., and Kelleher, C. (2011). Establishing the content validity of the King’s Health Questionnaire in men and women with overactive bladder in the US. Patient 4, 177–187.

Abrams, P., Avery, K., Gardener, N., Donovan, J., and ICIQ Advisory Board (2006). The International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaire: www.iciq.net. J. Urol. 175, 1063–1066; discussion 1066.

Abraham, L., Hareendran, A., Mills, I.W., Martin, M.L., Abrams, P., Drake, M.J., MacDonagh, R.P., and Noble, J.G. (2004). Development and validation of a quality-of-life measure for men with nocturia. Urology 63, 481–486.

Avery, K., Donovan, J., Peters, T.J., Shaw, C., Gotoh, M., and Abrams, P. (2004). ICIQ: A brief and robust measure for evaluating the symptoms and impact of urinary incontinence. Neurourology and Urodynamics 23, 322–330.

Brookes, S.T., Donovan, J.L., Wright, M., Jackson, S., and Abrams, P. (2004). A scored form of the Bristol Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms questionnaire: Data from a randomized controlled trial of surgery for women with stress incontinence. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 191, 73–82.

Gardener, N., Hashim, H., Avery, K., and Abrams, P. (2004). Development and psychometric evalauation of the ICIQ urodynamics satisfaction module: The ICIQ-UDS-S. (ICS), p. https://www.ics.org/Abstracts/Publish/42/000734.pdf.

Kelleher, C.J., Pleil, A.M., Reese, P.R., Burgess, S.M., and Brodish, P.H. (2004). How much is enough and who says so? BJOG 111, 605–612.

Uemura, S., and Homma, Y. (2004). Reliability and validity of King’s Health Questionnaire in patients with symptoms of overactive bladder with urge incontinence in Japan. Neurourol. Urodyn. 23, 94–100.

Reese, P.R., Pleil, A.M., Okano, G.J., and Kelleher, C.J. (2003). Multinational study of reliability and validity of the King’s Health Questionnaire in patients with overactive bladder. Qual Life Res 12, 427–442.

Coyne, K., Revicki, D., Hunt, T., Corey, R., Stewart, W., Bentkover, J., Kurth, H., and Abrams, P. (2002). Psychometric validation of an overactive bladder symptom and health-related quality of life questionnaire: the OAB-q. Quality of Life Research 11, 563–574.

Donovan, J.L., Peters, T.J., Abrams, P., Brookes, S.T., De La Rosette, J., and Schäfer, W. (2000). Scoring the short form ICSmaleSF questionnaire. The Journal of Urology 164, 1948–1955.

Swithinbank, L.V., Donovan, J.L., Rogers, C.A., and Abrams, P. (2000). Nocturnal incontinence in women: a hidden problem. J. Urol. 164, 764–766.

Temml, C., Haidinger, G., Schmidbauer, J., Schatzl, G., and Madersbacher, S. (2000). Urinary incontinence in both sexes: prevalence rates and impact on quality of life and sexual life. Neurourol. Urodyn. 19, 259–271.

Donovan, J.L., Brookes, S.T., de la Rosette, J.J., Peters, T.J., Porru, D., Kondo, A., Dabhoiwala, N., Millard, R., Bosch, R., Nordling, J., et al. (1999). The responsiveness of the ICSmale questionnaire to outcome: evidence from the ICS-’BPH’ study. BJU Int. 83, 243–248.

Kelleher, C.J., Cardozo, L.D., Khullar, V., and Salvatore, S. (1997). A new questionnaire to assess the quality of life of urinary incontinent women. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 104, 1374–1379.

Donovan, J.L., Abrams, P., Peters, T.J., Kay, H.E., Reynard, J., Chapple, C., De La Rosette, J., Kondo, A., and others (1996). The ICS-’BPH’Study: the psychometric validity and reliability of the ICSmale questionnaire. British Journal of Urology 77, 554–562.

Jackson, S., Donovan, J., Brookes, S., Eckford, S., Swithinbank, L., and Abrams, P. (1996). The Bristol female lower urinary tract symptoms questionnaire: development and psychometric testing. British Journal of Urology 77, 805–812.

 

Further ICIQ Publications

Kieres P, Skorupska K, Mlodawski J, Misiek M, Rokitaⴕ W, Rechberger T. Reliability of The King’s Health Questionnaire and the International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaire (ICIQ-SF) Short Form in assessing urinary incontinence effects in Polish women. (2021) Ginekol Pol. 2021 Apr 29. doi: 10.5603/GP.a2021.0057. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33914301.

García Cortés Á, Colombás Vives J, Gutiérrez Castañé C, Chiva San Román S, Doménech López P, Ancizu Marckert FJ, Hevia Suárez M, Merino Narro I, Velis Campillo JM, Guillén Grima F, Torres Roca M, Diez-Caballero Y Alonso F, Rosell Costa D, Villacampa Aubá F, Ramón de Fata Chillón F, Andrés Boville G, Barbas Bernardos G, Miñana López B, Robles García JE, Pascual Piédrola JI. (2021) What is the impact of post-radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence on everyday quality of life? Linking Pad usage and International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short-Form (ICIQ-SF) for a COMBined definition (PICOMB definition). Neurourol Urodyn. 2021 Mar;40(3):840-847. doi: 10.1002/nau.24631. Epub 2021 Feb 19. PMID: 33604977.

Pe Leve P, Pereira E Silva R, Lopes FA, Felício J, Esteves A, Uren A, Palma Dos Reis J. Impact of Age, Education Level and Occupation on the Ability to Use the ICIQ-bladder Diary: Results From A Community Cohort Study Using a Predefined Clinical History. Urology. 2021 Jul;153:113-118. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2021.02.006. Epub 2021 Feb 11. PMID: 33581234.

Reus C, Brattås I, Volz D, Sydén F, Grufman KH, Mozer P, Renström-Koskela L. (2021) Evaluation of the 24-h pad weight test as continence rate assessment tool after artificial urinary sphincter implantation for postprostatectomy urinary incontinence: A Swedish retrospective cohort study. Neurourol Urodyn. 2021 Aug;40(6):1585-1592. doi: 10.1002/nau.24723. Epub 2021 Jun 3. PMID: 34082480.

Ito, H., Young, G.J., Lewis, A.L., Blair, P.S., Cotterill, N., Lane, J.A., Sakamaki, K., Drake, M.J., Abrams, P. (2020) Grading Severity and Bother Using the International Prostate Symptom Score and International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Score in Men Seeking Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Therapy. J Urol. ;204(5):1003-1011. doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000001149. Epub 2020 May 29. PMID: 32469267.

Tienza, A., Graham, P.L., Robles, J.E., Diez-Caballero, F., Rosell, D., Pascual, J.I., Patel, M.I., Mungovan, S.F. (2020) Daily Pad Usage Versus the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short Form for Continence Assessment Following Radical Prostatectomy. Int Neurourol J. ;24(2):156-162. doi: 10.5213/inj.1938116.058. Epub 2020 Jun 30. PMID: 32615678; PMCID: PMC7332826.

Soto-González M, Da Cuña-Carrera I, Gutiérrez-Nieto M, Lantarón-Caeiro EM. (2019) Assessment of male urinary incontinence postprostatectomy through the Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form. Prog Urol. 2020 Mar;30(4):209-213. doi: 10.1016/j.purol.2019.10.007. Epub 2019 Nov 15. PMID: 31740221.

Karmakar, D., Mostafa, A., Abdel-Fattah, M. (2017). A new validated score for detecting patient-reported success on postoperative ICIQ-SF: a novel two-stage analysis from two large RCT cohorts. Int. Urogynecology J. 28, 95–100.

Markland, A.D., Burgio, K.L., Beasley, T.M., David, S.L., Redden, D.T., Goode, P.S. (2017). Psychometric evaluation of an online and paper accidental bowel leakage questionnaire: The ICIQ-B questionnaire. Neurourol. Urodyn. 36, 166–170.

Tutolo, M., Bekhuis, Y., Everaerts, W., Briganti, A., Joniau, S., Van Cleynenbreugel, B., Castagna, G., Ammirati, E., Zaffuto, E., De Ridder, D., Van Der Aa, F. (2017). MP46-01 IS THE ICIQ-SF QUESTIONNAIRE RELIABLE IN A REAL-LIFE SETTING? RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE SINGLE-CENTER STUDY. J. Urol., 2017 Annual Meeting Program Abstracts 197, e619.

Karantanis, E., Fynes, M., Moore, K.H., Stanton, S.L., 2004. Comparison of the ICIQ-SF and 24-hour pad test with other measures for evaluating the severity of urodynamic stress incontinence. Int. Urogynecology J. 15, 111–116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-004-1123-2

Goknar, N., Oktem, F., Demir, A.D., Vehapoglu, A., Silay, M.S. (2016). Comparison of Two Validated Voiding Questionnaires and Clinical Impression in Children With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: ICIQ-CLUTS Versus Akbal Survey. Urology 94, 214–217.

Lone, F., Thakar, R., Sultan, A.H. (2015). One-year prospective comparison of vaginal pessaries and surgery for pelvic organ prolapse using the validated ICIQ-VS and ICIQ-UI (SF) questionnaires. Int. Urogynecology J. 26, 1305–1312.

Nyström, E., Sjöström, M., Stenlund, H., Samuelsson, E. (2015). ICIQ symptom and quality of life instruments measure clinically relevant improvements in women with stress urinary incontinence. Neurourol. Urodyn. 34, 747–751.

Sansoni, J.E., Hawthorne, G.E., Marosszeky, N., Fleming, G., (2015). The revised urinary incontinence scale: A clinical validation. Aust. N. Z. Cont. J. 21, 43.

Paas, J., Muthen, N., Weiß, V., Wille, S. (2014). Is the validated ICIQ-SF suitable for evaluation of OAB patients? A data analysis of intravesicular botulinum toxin therapy]. Urol. Ausg A 53, 1518–1522.

Salvatore, S., Maggiore, U.L.R. (2014). Incontinence: A novel, psychometrically validated bladder diary for LUTS. Nat. Rev. Urol. 11, 314–315.

Timmermans, L., Falez, F., Mélot, C., Wespes, E. (2013). Validation of use of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence-Short Form (ICIQ-UI-SF) for impairment rating: A transversal retrospective study of 120 patients. Neurourol. Urodyn. 32, 974–979.

Cotterill, N., Norton, C., Avery, K.N.L., Abrams, P., Donovan, J.L. (2011). Psychometric Evaluation of a New Patient-Completed Questionnaire for Evaluating Anal Incontinence Symptoms and Impact on Quality of Life: The ICIQ-B. Dis. Colon Rectum 54, 1235.

de Gennaro, M., Niero, M., Capitanucci, M.L., von Gontard, A., Woodard, M., Nijman, R., Tubaro, A., Oprandi, N., Abrams, P. (2009). The Iciq-Cluts: The First Screener Questionnaire for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Children. J. Pediatr. Urol. 5, S68–S69.

Rotar, M., Tršinar, B., Kisner, K., Barbič, M., Sedlar, A., Gruden, J., Vodušek, D.B. (2009). Correlations between the ICIQ-UI short form and urodynamic diagnosis. Neurourol. Urodyn. 28, 501–505.

Espuña‐Pons, M., Dilla, T., Castro, D., Carbonell, C., Casariego, J., Puig‐Clota, M. (2007). Analysis of the value of the ICIQ-UI SF questionnaire and stress test in the differential diagnosis of the type of urinary incontinence. Neurourol. Urodyn. 26, 836–841.

Espuña, M.P., Castro, D.D., Carbonell, C., Dilla, T. (2007). Comparison between the “ICIQ-UI Short Form” Questionnaire and the “King’s Health Questionnaire” as assessment tools of urinary incontinence among women. Actas Urol. Esp. 31, 502–510.

Seckiner, I., Yesilli, C., Mungan, N.A., Aykanat, A., Akduman, B. (2007). Correlations between the ICIQ-SF score and urodynamic findings. Neurourol. Urodyn. 26, 492–494.

Twiss, C.O., Fischer, M.C., Nitti, V.W. (2007). Comparison between reduction in 24-hour pad weight, International Consultation on Incontinence-Short Form (ICIQ-SF) score, International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), and Post-Operative Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI-I) score in patient evaluation after male perineal sling. Neurourol. Urodyn. 26, 8–13.

Holm-Larsen, T., Hansson, M., Riis, A., Gennaro, M., Hagstrom, S., Nørgaard, J.(2006). PIH15 DEVELOPMENT OF AN ICIQ NOCTURNAL ENURESIS QOL QUESTIONNAIRE. Value Health 9, A257.

Hajebrahimi, S., Corcos, J., Lemieux, M.C. (2004). International consultation on incontinence questionnaire short form: comparison of physician versus patient completion and immediate and delayed self-administration. Urology 63, 1076–1078.

Karantanis, E., Fynes, M., Moore, K.H., Stanton, S.L. (2004). Comparison of the ICIQ-SF and 24-hour pad test with other measures for evaluating the severity of urodynamic stress incontinence. Int. Urogynecology J. 15, 111–116.

Terai, A., Ueda, N., Utsunomiya, N., Kouhei, N., Ichioka, K., Yoshimura, K. (2004). Effect of urinary incontinence on lower urinary tract symptoms in Japanese women. Urology 64, 1139–1143.

ICIQ Translation Publications 

Saga, S., Vinsnes, A. G., Norton, C., & Haugan, G. (2022). Symptoms of anal incontinence and quality of life: a psychometric study of the Norwegian version of the ICIQ-B amongst hospital outpatients. Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique80(1), 251.

Kontogiannis S, Athanasopoulos A, Tsagkarakis M, Kontodimopoulos N. Psychometric evaluation of the Overactive Bladder Questionnaire (OAB-q) for measuring quality of life and clinical implications in Greek patients with overactive bladder. (2021) Int Urogynecol J. 2021 Oct 9. doi: 10.1007/s00192-021-04991-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34626200.

Tayebi S, Salehi-Pourmehr H, Hajebrahimi S, Hashim H. Translation and validation of the Persian ICIQ bladder diary. (2021) Int Urogynecol J. 2021 Jul 12:1–5. doi: 10.1007/s00192-021-04908-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34251472; PMCID: PMC8273844.

Przydacz M, Dudek P, Chlosta P. Polish versions of the ICIQ-FLUTS and the ICIQ-FLUTS LF: translation, adaptation, and validation of female-specific instruments for evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms. (2021) Int Urogynecol J. 2021 Apr 19. doi: 10.1007/s00192-021-04793-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33871667.

Taha, DE., Elbaset, M.A., Hashem, A. et al. Validation of the Arabic linguistic version of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-overactive bladder (ICIQ-OAB). Afr J Urol 27, 51 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-021-00153-x

Pinyoboon P, Muangsamai P, Kanjanatarayon S. Validity and Reliability of the Thai Version of International Consultation on Incontinence-Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptom-Long Form (ICIQ-MLUTS-LF) (2021) J Med Assoc Thai 104 (6):1059

Monteiro S, Riccetto C, Rocha AK, Santos K, Campos I, Pereira T, Botelho S. (2020) The Brazilian Portuguese version of the ICIQ-OABqol: cross-cultural adaptation and reliability. Int Urogynecol J. 2020 Dec;31(12):2507-2514. doi: 10.1007/s00192-020-04280-x. Epub 2020 Mar 24. PMID: 32211915.

Shen L, Hou L, Li B, Jin X, Han F, Wang Y. Translation of the ICIQ-bladder diary and its validation among Chinese females with lower urinary tract symptoms. (2020) Int Urogynecol J. 31(12):2535-2542. doi: 10.1007/s00192-020-04339-9.

Chattrakulchai K, Manonai J, Silpakit C, Wattanayingcharoenchai R. (2020) Validation of the Thai version of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (ICIQ-FLUTS). Int Urogynecol J. 31(12):2603-2610. doi: 10.1007/s00192-020-04422-1.

Mikuš, M., Ćorić, M., Matak, L., Škegro,B., Vujić, G., Banović, V. (2020) Validation of the UDI-6 and the ICIQ-UI SF – Croatian version. Int Urogynecol J.  doi: 10.1007/s00192-020-04500-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32821964.

Youssef N, Best C, Mackay WG, Hagen S, Shepherd A. (2020) Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire on Long-Term Catheter Quality of Life. Int J Nurs Pract. Jun;26(3):e12807. doi: 10.1111/ijn.12807. Epub 2019 Dec 18. PMID: 31854071.

Monteiro, S., Riccetto, C., Rocha, A.K., et al. (2020) The Brazilian Portuguese version of the ICIQ-OABqol: cross-cultural adaptation and reliability. International Urogynecology Journal. DOI: 10.1007/s00192-020-04280-x.

Gungor Ugurlucan F.; Yasa C.; Ayvacikli G.; Balci B.K.; Yalcin O.; Yuksel Ozgor B.; Gunaydin C. (2020) Validation of the Turkish version of the ICIQ-FLUTS, ICIQ-FLUTS long-form, ICIQ-LUTS quality-of-life, and ICIQ-FLUTS sexual functions. Neurourol. Urodyn

Angelo, P. H., de Queiroz, N. A., Leitão, A.C. R., Marini, G. Miscussi. M. T. (2020) Validation of the International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaire – Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (ICIQ-FLUTS) into Brazilian Portuguese. Int Braz J Urol. 2020 Jan-Feb; 46(1):53-59

Arenholt, L.T.S., Glavind-Kristensen, M., Bøggild, H., Glavind, K. (2018). Translation and validation of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Vaginal Symptoms (ICIQ-VS): the Danish version. Int. Urogynecology J. 1–6.

Pourmomeny, A.A., Ghanei, B., Alizadeh, F.(2018). Reliability and Validity of the Persian Language Version of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire – Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (ICIQ-MLUTS). LUTS Low. Urin. Tract Symptoms 10, 190–192.

Ekanayake, C.D., Pathmeswaran, A., Herath, R.P., Perera, H.S.S., Patabendige, M., Wijesinghe, P.S. (2017). Validation of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire–Vaginal Symptoms (ICIQ-VS) in two south- Asian languages. Int. Urogynecology J. 28, 1849–1855.

Ekanayake, C.D., Pathmeswaran, A., Nishad, A.A.N., Samaranayake, K.U., Wijesinghe, P.S. (2017). Translation and validation of ICIQ-FLUTS for Tamil-speaking women. Int. Urogynecology J. 28, 1875–1881.

Hakimi, S., Hajebrahimi, S., Mohammadi, M., Aminian, E., Ghana, S. (2017). 207: Translation and Psychometric Properties of Iranian Version of Overactive Bladder Syndrome Score (oabss). BMJ Open 7, bmjopen-2016-015415.207.

Lim, R., Liong, M.L., Lau, Y.K., Yuen, K.H. (2017). Validity, reliability, and responsiveness of the ICIQ-UI SF and ICIQ-LUTSqol in the Malaysian population. Neurourol. Urodyn. 36, 438–442.

Pourmomeny, A.A., Rezaeian, Z.S., Soltanmohamadi, M. (2017). Translation and linguistic validation of the Persian version of the Bristol Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms instrument. Int. Urogynecology J. 28, 1329–1333.

Pourmomeny, A.A., Mazdak, H. (2017). Cross-cultural adaptation of the international consultation incontinence questionnaire male lower urinary tract symptoms—long form (ICIQ-MLUTS-LF) in Persian. Neurourol. Urodyn. 36, 1288–1291.

Skorupska, K.A., Miotla, P., Kubik-Komar, A., Skorupski, P., Rechberger, T. (2017). Development and validation of the Polish version of the Urogenital Distress Inventory short form and the Incontinence Impact Questionnaire short form. Eur. J. Obstet. Gynecol. Reprod. Biol. 215, 171–174.

Silva, G. de, Furukan, R., Goonewardene, M. (2017). Validation of the Sinhala translation of the International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaire for female lower urinary tract symptoms among women in Sri Lanka. Int. Urogynecology J. 28, 1895–1899.

Mertoğlu, O., Üçer, O., Ceylan, Y., Bozkurt, O., Günlüsoy, B., Albaz, A.C., Demir, Ö. (2016). Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Language Version of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire – Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms. Int. Neurourol. J. 20, 159–163.

Sargın, M.A., Yassa, M., Taymur, B.D., Ergun, E., Akca, G., Tug, N. (2016). Adaptation and validation of the Michigan Incontinence Severity Index in a Turkish population. Patient Prefer. Adherence 10, 929–935.

Vicente, E., Barrio, M., Gual, J., Fadil, Y., Capdevila, M., Muñoz, J., Garcia, D., Hannaoui, N., Prats, J. (2016). Spanish (Spain) validation of a specific symptomatic questionnaire for male patients with nocturia. Neurourol. Urodyn. 35, 847–850.

Kenyeres, B., Sarlós, D.P., Szántó, Á., Pytel, Á. (2015). Validation of the Hungarian version of the international consultation on incontinence questionnaire – urinary incontinence short form (ICIQ-UI/SF) in females with lower urinary tract symptoms. Eur. Urol. Suppl., EAU 15th Central European Meeting 14, e1256.

Motlagh, R.S., Hajebrahimi, S., Sadeghi‐Bazargani, H., Tutunsaz, J.J. (2015). Reliability and Validation of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire in Over Active Bladder to Persian Language. LUTS Low. Urin. Tract Symptoms 7, 99–101.

Ridder, D.D., Roumeguère, T., Kaufman, L. (2015). Urgency and other lower urinary tract symptoms in men aged ≥ 40 years: a Belgian epidemiological survey using the ICIQ-MLUTS questionnaire. Int. J. Clin. Pract. 69, 358–365.

Athanasiou, S., Stavros, A., Grigoriadis, T., Themistoklis, G., Kyriakidou, N., Niki, K., Giannoulis, G., George, G., Antsaklis, A., Aristidis, A., 2012. The validation of international consultation on incontinence questionnaires in the Greek language. Neurourol. Urodyn. 31, 1141–1144. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.22197

Choi, E.P., Lam, C.L., Chin, W.-Y. (2014). Validation of the International Prostate Symptom Score in Chinese males and females with lower urinary tract symptoms. Health Qual. Life Outcomes 12, 1.

Wolpe, R.E., Toriy, A.M., Silveira, G.F. da, Cardoso, F.L., Sperandio, F.F. (2014). Assessing the impact of urinary incontinence on quality of life: systematic review of instruments in Portuguese. Man. Ther. Posturology Rehabil. J. 12, 201.

Al-Shaikh, G., Al-Badr, A., Al Maarik, A., Cotterill, N., Al-Mandeel, H.M. (2013). Reliability of Arabic ICIQ-UI short form in Saudi Arabia. Urol. Ann. 5, 34–38.

Hajebrahimi, S., Sadeghi, H., Sari, R.M. (2013). C30 Validity and Reliability ICIQ-OAB questionnaire in the Persian version. Eur. Urol. Suppl., Abstracts of the EAU 13th Central European Meeting (CEM) and the EAU 9th South Eastern European Meeting (SEEM) 12, e1138, C30.

Sanguedolce, F., Millán-Rodriguez, F., Santillana-Altimira, J.M., Fantova-Alonso, A., Sánchez-Martín, F.M., Angerri-Feu, O., Martinez, J.M.L., Keeley, F.X., Joshi, H.B., Villavicencio-Mávrich, H. (2013). The Spanish Linguistic Validation of the Ureteral Stent Symptom Questionnaire. J. Endourol. 28, 237–242.

Athanasiou, S., Stavros, A., Grigoriadis, T., Themistoklis, G., Kyriakidou, N., Niki, K., Giannoulis, G., George, G., Antsaklis, A., Aristidis, A. (2012). The validation of international consultation on incontinence questionnaires in the Greek language. Neurourol. Urodyn. 31, 1141–1144.

Hajebrahimi, S., Nourizadeh, D., Hamedani, R., Pezeshki, M.Z. (2012). Validity and Reliability of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence Short Form and Its Correlation With Urodynamic Findings. Urol. J. 9, 685–690.

Sjöström, M., Stenlund, H., Johansson, S., Umefjord, G., Samuelsson, E. (2012). Stress urinary incontinence and quality of life: A reliability study of a condition-specific instrument in paper and web-based versions. Neurourol. Urodyn. 31, 1242–1246.

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