Sandvik Severity Index (urinary incontinence)

Sandvik Severity Index for urinary incontinence: leakage frequency (1–4) × amount (1–3), banded slight / moderate / severe / very severe.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Frequency
3
Amount
2

Result: Severity Index 6 — moderate.

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What the result means

1–2
Slight.
3–6
Moderate.
8–9
Severe.
12
Very severe.

What you enter

  • Frequency
  • Amount
How this is calculated

Sandvik H, Hunskaar S, Vanvik A, et al. Diagnostic classification of female urinary incontinence. J Epidemiol Community Health. 1993;47(6):497-499 (validated, Sandvik H, et al. Neurourol Urodyn. 2000;19(2):137-145). Read the source ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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Built by Clay Good. Source on GitHub.