Table 1 Scoring criteria for PPS

Main symptoms

Pain symptoms (the degree of impact on the patient's life)

mild

1 ~ 5

moderate

6 ~ 10

severe

11 ~ 15

Voiding symptoms (the degree of impact on the patient's life)

mild

1 ~ 5

moderate

6 ~ 10

severe

11 ~ 15

Secondary symptoms

Mental and psychological symptoms (including anxiety, depression, insomnia, etc.)

1

Sexual dysfunction (including erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, etc.)

1

Reproductive dysfunction (including abnormal semen quality)

1

Other symptoms (such as white discharge after urination, damp scrotum, etc.)

1