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91642-9

Surveys

Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey panel [MOS Social Support Survey]

Definition

This panel contains the set of LOINCs used in the self-administered Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Social Support Survey instrument. The MOS was a two-year study of patients with chronic conditions. The instrument used in the study includes four separate social support subscales (emotional/informational, tangible, affectionate, and positive social interaction) and an overall functional social support index. Higher scores on an individual scale or for the overall support index suggest that more support is available.[PMID: 2035047][RAND: mos/social-support]

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

-

Method Type

MOS Social Support Survey

Details

Class

PANEL.SURVEY.MTLHLTH

Order/Observation

Order

Related Names

MOS Social Support Survey PnlMOS SSSPanPANEL.SURVEY.MTLHLTHPanlPnlPoint in timeRandomSDOHStudy reportSURVEY.MTLHLTH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 91642-9?

LOINC code 91642-9 identifies "Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey panel [MOS Social Support Survey]". This panel contains the set of LOINCs used in the self-administered Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Social Support Survey instrument. The MOS was a two-year study of patients with chronic conditions. The instrument used in the study includes four separate social support subscales (emotional/informational, tangible, affectionate, and positive social interaction) and an overall functional social support index. Higher scores on an individual scale or for the overall support index suggest that more support is available.[PMID: 2035047][RAND: mos/social-support]

What does 91642-9 measure?

This code measures Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey panel in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.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.