86924-8
SurveysOverall summary score [KCCQ-12]
Definition
KCCQ-12 overall summary score is the sum of responses from all 12 items, with lower scores indicating more significant disease impact. Changes in the summary score are predictive of changes in health status for patients with heart failure.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Overall summary score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
KCCQ-12
Details
Class
SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 86924-8?
LOINC code 86924-8 identifies "Overall summary score [KCCQ-12]". KCCQ-12 overall summary score is the sum of responses from all 12 items, with lower scores indicating more significant disease impact. Changes in the summary score are predictive of changes in health status for patients with heart failure.
What does 86924-8 measure?
This code measures Overall summary 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.