82277-5
ClinicalSource used for predicted RMR
Definition
Four RMR prediction equations commonly used in clinical practice are Mifflin-St Jeor RMR, Owen RMR, WHO/FAO/UNU, and the Harris-Benedict RMR. [PMID: 15883556]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Source used for predicted RMR
Property
Type
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Reference source
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CLIN
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Source for Predicted RMR
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 82277-5?
LOINC code 82277-5 identifies "Source used for predicted RMR". Four RMR prediction equations commonly used in clinical practice are Mifflin-St Jeor RMR, Owen RMR, WHO/FAO/UNU, and the Harris-Benedict RMR. [PMID: 15883556]
What does 82277-5 measure?
This code measures Source used for predicted RMR in Reference source. It belongs to the CLIN 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.