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RehabMeasures Instrument

International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire

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Purpose

Used to assess the extent to which urinary and bowel function impact patient-reported Quality of Life (QOL).

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Acronym ICIQ

Area of Assessment

Quality of Life
Incontinence

Assessment Type

Patient Reported Outcomes

Administration Mode

Paper & Pencil

Cost

Free

Cost Description

The ICIQ can be used free of charge by researchers and clinicians; however commercial organizations are required to pay a licensing fee. See the ICIQ website for me information: http://www.iciq.net/userpolicy.html

Key Descriptions

  • The ICIQ contains a number of current or proposed modules.  For a complete list, visit the ICIQ's website linked above.

Number of Items

2 to 23

Time to Administer

15 minutes

Most modules require 2 to 4 minutes to complete; long form modules can take up to 15 minutes to complete.

Required Training

No Training

Age Ranges

Adult

18 - 64

years

Elderly Adult

65 +

years

Instrument Reviewers

Jason Raad

ICF Domain

Body Function

Measurement Domain

General Health

Considerations

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Non-Specific Patient Population

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Content Validity

  • A children's version of the ICIQ is being developed (check the ICIQ website for updates)