96000-5
SurveysTotal score [Skindex-29]
Definition
Skindex Total Scores represent an average of the responses to all questions asked across the three domains, Symptom, Emotion and Function. The scores are summed, multiplied by 25, then divided by the number of questions asked to present scores in a linear (0-100) scale. As with individual domain scores, higher total scores are associated with lower quality of life.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Total score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
4W
System
^Event
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Skindex-29
Details
Class
SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 96000-5?
LOINC code 96000-5 identifies "Total score [Skindex-29]". Skindex Total Scores represent an average of the responses to all questions asked across the three domains, Symptom, Emotion and Function. The scores are summed, multiplied by 25, then divided by the number of questions asked to present scores in a linear (0-100) scale. As with individual domain scores, higher total scores are associated with lower quality of life.
What does 96000-5 measure?
This code measures Total score in ^Event. 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.