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The Patient Global Impression of Severity (PGI-S) is a global index that may be used to rate the severity of a specific condition (a single-state scale). It is a simple, direct, easy to use scale that is intuitively understandable to clinicians.<ref name="Yalcin">Yalcin I, Bump R. Validation of two global impression questionnaires for incontinence. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;189:98-101.</ref> | The Patient Global Impression of Severity (PGI-S) is a global index that may be used to rate the severity of a specific condition (a single-state scale). It is a simple, direct, easy to use scale that is intuitively understandable to clinicians.<ref name="Yalcin">Yalcin I, Bump R. Validation of two global impression questionnaires for incontinence. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;189:98-101.</ref> | ||
== Intended Population<br> | == Intended Population<br> == | ||
The PGI-S was validated on women with stress urinary incontinence. It has not been established to be applicable to men and women with other lower urinary tract symptoms or conditions.<ref name="Yalcin" /> | |||
== Method of Use == | == Method of Use == |
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The Patient Global Impression of Severity (PGI-S) is a global index that may be used to rate the severity of a specific condition (a single-state scale). It is a simple, direct, easy to use scale that is intuitively understandable to clinicians.[1]
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The PGI-S was validated on women with stress urinary incontinence. It has not been established to be applicable to men and women with other lower urinary tract symptoms or conditions.[1]
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