72093-8
SurveysQuality of life score [HOOS]
Definition
QoL = Knee-related Quality of Life. This score is calculated based on the answers to questions Q1-Q4 and reported on a scale 0-100, with 0 and 100 indicating extreme difficulty and no difficulty, respectively. [http://www.koos.nu]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Quality of life score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
HOOS
Details
Class
SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72093-8?
LOINC code 72093-8 identifies "Quality of life score [HOOS]". QoL = Knee-related Quality of Life. This score is calculated based on the answers to questions Q1-Q4 and reported on a scale 0-100, with 0 and 100 indicating extreme difficulty and no difficulty, respectively. [http://www.koos.nu]
What does 72093-8 measure?
This code measures Quality of life score in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.GNHLTH 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.