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Pelvic Questionnaires

Pelvic Floor Disability Index 

  • Appropriate for females
  • 20 questions
  • Assesses levels of disability and distress – how much it bothers you
  • Subsections assess pelvic organ prolapse (POP) distress, colorectal-anal distress, and urinary distress

Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for females
  • 7 questions
  • Assesses impact of pelvic symptoms on activities, relationships, and feelings
  • Categories include bladder or urine, bowel or rectum, and vagina or pelvis

Female Sexual Function Index

  • Appropriate for females
  • 19 questions
  • Assesses sexual feelings and responses during the past 4 weeks
  • Subsections include sexual desire or interest, sexual arousal and satisfaction, and pain or discomfort

Queensland Female Pelvic Floor Questionnaire 

  • Appropriate for females
  • 42 questions
  • Assesses visceral (bladder, bowel, and sexual) pelvic function
  • Subsections include bladder function, bowel function, prolapse symptoms and sexual function

Constipation Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 29 questions
  • Assess the impact of constipation
  • Subsection include symptoms, effect on daily life, feelings, satisfaction and quality of life

NIH Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index Female

  • Appropriate for females
  • 9 questions
  • Assesses urologic and pelvic pain and function
  • Subsections include pain or discomfort, urination, impact of symptoms, and quality of life

NIH Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index Male

  • Appropriate for males
  • 9 questions
  • Assesses urologic and pelvic pain and function
  • Subsections include pain or discomfort, urination, impact of symptoms, and quality of life

Pelvic Pain and Urgency Frequency (Interstitial Cystitis) 

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 8 questions
  • Assesses urinary and sexual function, and pain response

Pelvic Pain Impact Questionnaire 

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 10 questions
  • Assesses the impact of pelvic pain on your life

Persistent Pelvic Pain Screening Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 15 questions
  • Assesses the impact of persistent pelvic pain on your life

Bladder Chart

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • DIY chart for at least 48 consecutive hours (2 days), option for 96 hours (4 days)
  • Assesses fluid intake, bladder frequency and volume, urinary urgency and incontinence

Bristol Stool Chart for Adults

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • Assesses stool consistency / type

Choose Your Poo for Kids

  • Appropriate for children (and the child in you!!)
  • Assesses stool consistency / type

Pain and Psychosocial Questionnaires

Pain Stages of Change Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 30 questions
  • Assesses readiness for change
  • Stages include precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance

Central Sensitization Inventory

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 2 parts – part A 25 questions, part B 10 questions
  • Assesses the symptoms of central sensitization and co-morbid pathology

Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 21 questions
  • Assesses depression, anxiety and stress

Adverse Childhood Experiences Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 28 questions
  • Assesses trauma in childhood
  • Subsections include abuse, neglect, and household challenges

Adverse Childhood Experiences International Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 10 questions
  • Assesses trauma in childhood
  • Subsections include abuse, neglect, and household challenges

Trauma Screening Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for men and women
  • 10 questions
  • Assesses personal reactions to traumatic event(s)

Composite Autonomic Score

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 31 questions
  • Assesses background bodily functions
  • Subsections include orthostatic intolerance, vasomotor, secretomotor, gastrointestinal, bladder, and pupillomotor function

Insomnia Severity Index

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 7 questions
  • Assesses sleep quality

Fremantle (Anywhere) Awareness Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 9 questions
  • Assesses how people with persistent pain are aware of how different their body or movement might feel

Short-from McGill Pain Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 24 questions
  • Assesses pain for a range of multiple pain descriptors

Pain Catastrophization Scale

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 13 questions
  • Assesses unhelpful thoughts and beliefs about pain
  • Subsections include helplessness, rumination, and magnification

Injustice Experience Questionnaire

  • Appropriate for males and females
  • 12 questions
  • Assesses thoughts and feelings you may experience when thinking about your injury