84773-1
SurveysTotal score [MDQ]
Definition
The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) is a self-report screening tool for Bipolar Spectrum Disorder. The MDQ consists of 15 questions about symptoms, clustering of symptoms, and functional impairment. For a positive screen (likely to have bipolar disorder), a patient must identify seven or more symptoms, endorse clustering of symptoms, and indicate that their functional impairment is "moderate" or "serious." [PMID: 15014728] [PMID:15306144]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Total Score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
MDQ
Details
Class
SURVEY.MTLHLTH
Order/Observation
Both
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 84773-1?
LOINC code 84773-1 identifies "Total score [MDQ]". The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) is a self-report screening tool for Bipolar Spectrum Disorder. The MDQ consists of 15 questions about symptoms, clustering of symptoms, and functional impairment. For a positive screen (likely to have bipolar disorder), a patient must identify seven or more symptoms, endorse clustering of symptoms, and indicate that their functional impairment is "moderate" or "serious." [PMID: 15014728] [PMID:15306144]
What does 84773-1 measure?
This code measures Total Score in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.MTLHLTH 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.