Components of IPSS
4 voiding symptoms
3 storage symptoms
7 total criteria + 1 QOL
So total score = 35 and then the QOL
Breakdown of IPSS severity by points
Mild = 0-7
Moderate = 8-19
Severe = 20-35
Disadvantages of IPSS
Requires sufficient reading ability
Doesnt tell you how bothersome each component is