112481-7
SurveysTotal score [DePaul Questionnaire - Post-Exertional Malaise]
Definition
DSQ-PEM Scoring Scoring Step 1 Items 1-5: A frequency and severity score of 2, 2 on any items 1-5 is indicative of PEM. Scoring Step 2 Items 7, 8: Either item 7 or 8 must have an answer of yes to indicate an ME and/or CFS dx. Item 9: A response of >14 h is needed to indicate an ME and/or CFS dx. Items 6, 10: Neither item indicates an ME and/or CFS diagnosis, but provides a description of patient PEM for clinical evaluations.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Total score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
6Mo
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
DSQ-PEM
Details
Class
SURVEY.NEURO
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 112481-7?
LOINC code 112481-7 identifies "Total score [DePaul Questionnaire - Post-Exertional Malaise]". DSQ-PEM Scoring Scoring Step 1 Items 1-5: A frequency and severity score of 2, 2 on any items 1-5 is indicative of PEM. Scoring Step 2 Items 7, 8: Either item 7 or 8 must have an answer of yes to indicate an ME and/or CFS dx. Item 9: A response of >14 h is needed to indicate an ME and/or CFS dx. Items 6, 10: Neither item indicates an ME and/or CFS diagnosis, but provides a description of patient PEM for clinical evaluations.
What does 112481-7 measure?
This code measures Total score in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.NEURO 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.