History only risk scoreHistory and dipstick risk score


HistoryPointsHistoryPoints


Patient thinks she has a UTI8Patient thinks she has a UTI11
At least considerable pain with urination4At least considerable pain with urination0
Vaginal irritation present−1Vaginal irritation present−2
Dipstick
 Nitrite positive14
 At least 1+ blood8
Total:Total:
Risk group% UTI (95% CI)Risk group% UTI (95% CI)


Low risk (≤ 3 points)16 (7 to 34)Low risk (≤ 12 points)15 (7 to 31)
Moderate risk (4 to 8 points)56 (44 to 68)Moderate risk (14 to 17 points)61 (41 to 77)
High risk (≥ 11 points)79 (69 to 86)High risk (≥ 19 points)91 (76 to 96)