From: Gastrointestinal and urinary complaints in adults with hereditary spastic paraparesis
Symptom | Sample | |
---|---|---|
HSP | Controls | |
Frequency of daytime urination | ||
8–11 times | 20.8%** | 9.7% |
> 11 times | 6.6%** | 1.0% |
Frequency of nighttime urination | ||
> 4 times | 5.7%** | 0.7% |
Frequency of nighttime urination experienced as a personal problem | 14.9%** | 2.8% |
Sudden, compelling urge to urinate that is difficult to suppress at least several times a week | 51.9%** | 14.4% |
Involuntary loss of urine | 53.7%** | 26.2% |
In connection with sudden and strong urge to void | 58.3% | 53.6% |
At least daily/nightly | 30.5%** | 12.7% |
At least a “large” amount | 14.8%** | 3.8% |
Experienced as personal problem | 21.7%** | 8% |