78373-8
SurveysADHD inattentive symptoms mean score percent difference [Calculated]
Definition
This term represents the percent change in the mean ADHD inattentive symptoms score over time. It was created for, but is not limited in use to, the NCQA "ADHD: Symptom Reduction in Follow-up Period" eMeasure (eMeasure ID 400). Based on the calculation method as defined in the eMeasure, positive percent change over time indicates a decrease in symptoms, and negative percent change indicates an increase in symptoms. The percent difference is calculated as follows: 1) Subtract the mean inattentive score at follow-up from the mean score at baseline; 2) Divide the result of the first step by the mean inattentive score at baseline; and 3) Multiply the result of the second step by 100 to get the percent change.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
ADHD inattentive symptoms mean score difference
Property
PctDiff
Time Aspect
RptPeriod
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Calculated
Details
Class
SURVEY.ADHD
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 78373-8?
LOINC code 78373-8 identifies "ADHD inattentive symptoms mean score percent difference [Calculated]". This term represents the percent change in the mean ADHD inattentive symptoms score over time. It was created for, but is not limited in use to, the NCQA "ADHD: Symptom Reduction in Follow-up Period" eMeasure (eMeasure ID 400). Based on the calculation method as defined in the eMeasure, positive percent change over time indicates a decrease in symptoms, and negative percent change indicates an increase in symptoms. The percent difference is calculated as follows: 1) Subtract the mean inattentive score at follow-up from the mean score at baseline; 2) Divide the result of the first step by the mean inattentive score at baseline; and 3) Multiply the result of the second step by 100 to get the percent change.
What does 78373-8 measure?
This code measures ADHD inattentive symptoms mean score difference in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.ADHD 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.