AutoICD API

106418-7

Surveys

Three-Item Loneliness scale [Three-Item Loneliness Scale]

Definition

The Three-Item Loneliness Scale was developed specifically for use on a telephone survey. This is a scale used to assess feelings of loneliness or social isolation. It was developed from the Revised UCLA (R-UCLA) Loneliness Scale. Each question is rated on a 3-point scale: 1 = Hardly Ever; 2 = Some of the Time; 3 = Often. All items are summed to give a total score.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Three-Item Loneliness scale

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

-

Method Type

Three-Item Loneliness Scale

Details

Class

PANEL.SURVEY.SDOH

Order/Observation

Order

Related Names

3PanPanelPanlPnlPoint in timeRandomSurvey

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 106418-7?

LOINC code 106418-7 identifies "Three-Item Loneliness scale [Three-Item Loneliness Scale]". The Three-Item Loneliness Scale was developed specifically for use on a telephone survey. This is a scale used to assess feelings of loneliness or social isolation. It was developed from the Revised UCLA (R-UCLA) Loneliness Scale. Each question is rated on a 3-point scale: 1 = Hardly Ever; 2 = Some of the Time; 3 = Often. All items are summed to give a total score.

What does 106418-7 measure?

This code measures Three-Item Loneliness scale in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.SDOH class in the LOINC classification.

What is LOINC?

LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.