91147-9
SurveysMean score [PEG]
Definition
The PEG score is the average of the 3 individual item scores. For clinical use, round to the nearest whole number. The PEG mean score is used monitor chronic pain by tracking changes in score over time. [PMID:19418100]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Mean score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Pain intensity, Enjoyment of life, General activity (PEG)
Details
Class
SURVEY.PEG
Order/Observation
Both
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 91147-9?
LOINC code 91147-9 identifies "Mean score [PEG]". The PEG score is the average of the 3 individual item scores. For clinical use, round to the nearest whole number. The PEG mean score is used monitor chronic pain by tracking changes in score over time. [PMID:19418100]
What does 91147-9 measure?
This code measures Mean score in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.PEG 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.