AutoICD API

83179-2

Clinical

AP postural sway score [NIH Toolbox] --eyes open and in tandem stance and on solid surface

Definition

Postural sway is recorded for each pose using an accelerometer that the participant wears at waist level. The participant's anterior-posterior postural sway information is fed wirelessly to the iPad.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

AP postural sway score^eyes open+tandem stance+on solid surface

Property

Score

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

NIH Toolbox

Details

Class

NIH.MOTOR

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

AP sway score eyes open+tnd+solid NIH

Related Names

Anterio-PosteriorAnteroposteriorAP sway scoreAP sway score^eyes open^tandemeyes open+tnd+solidPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomScaleScreSurf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 83179-2?

LOINC code 83179-2 identifies "AP postural sway score [NIH Toolbox] --eyes open and in tandem stance and on solid surface". Postural sway is recorded for each pose using an accelerometer that the participant wears at waist level. The participant's anterior-posterior postural sway information is fed wirelessly to the iPad.

What does 83179-2 measure?

This code measures AP postural sway score^eyes open+tandem stance+on solid surface in ^Patient. It belongs to the NIH.MOTOR 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.