88424-7

LOINC code 88424-7 identifies "Walking physical activity.active transportation domain [IPAQ]". A patient's walking physical activity in the active transportation domain can be reported as a continuous variable based on the duration (e.g. in minutes) and frequency (e.g. days) of walking to and from work, to do errands or to go from place to place. The activity level is reported in MET-minutes/week or MET-minutes/day, although the former is more frequently used and is thus suggested.

This code measures Walking physical activity.active transportation domain in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.IPAQ class in the LOINC classification.

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.