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ICIQ-FLUTSsex Module Page

Module Title	ICIQ- FLUTSsex
Full Name of Module	ICIQ-Female Sexual Matters associated with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Purpose of module	The ICIQ-FLUTSsex is a patient-completed questionnaire for evaluating sexual matters associated with female lower urinary tract symptoms in research and clinical practice. This questionnaire will be of use to researchers and clinicians in both primary and secondary care institutions to obtain a brief yet comprehensive summary of female sexual matters and the impact of urinary symptoms on this. It will also facilitate patient-clinician discussions and is an ideal research tool to assess outcome from various treatment modalities and can be of use in epidemiological surveys.
Derivation of module	BFLUTS
Intended Population	Adult females
Number of items	4
Question items	Pain/discomfort because of dry vagina Impact of urinary symptoms Pain with sexual intercourse Urine leakage with sexual intercourse
Lanuage versions available	Danish Dutch Dutch for Belgium French German	German for Austria Korean Norwegian Swedish UK English
Associated publications	Jackson , S., Donovan, J., Brookes, S., Eckford, S., Swithinbank, L., & Abrams, P. The Bristol Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms questionnaire: development and psychometric testing. BJU . 1996; 77:805-812.
Level of validation according to ICI grades of recommendation	Grade A Validity, reliability and responsiveness established with rigour in several data sets
Scoring system	0-14 overall score with greater values indicating increasing problems with sexual matters Bother scales are not incorporated in the overall score but indicate impact of individual symptoms for the patient
Suggested modules to use in conjuction	ICIQ-FLUTS - Gender-specific symptom module ICIQ-FLUTS Long Form - Gender-specific symptom module with more detailed assessment ICIQ-LUTSqol – Condition-specific quality of life module
Completion time	1-2 minutes
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