LOINC Code 62831-3: PhenX - total physical activity - comprehensive - adult protocol 150702

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component PhenX - total physical activity - comprehensive - adult protocol 150702. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

When is it used?

• Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
• May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
• Status: ACTIVE
• Panel type: Panel
• Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

• The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

• PhenX - total physical activity - comprehensive - adult protocol 150702
• The Seven Day Physical Activity Recall (7 Day PAR) is an instrument used to recall and record all of the physical activities the participant engaged in during the previous 7 days. The interviewer utilizes a script to administer the questionnaire. Show cards are used to distinguish between moderate, hard, and very hard physical activities. The participant needs to provide details about these activities during the morning, afternoon, and evening of the last 7 days. A worksheet is used to calculate MET-hrs (metabolic equivalent of task hours) per week or MET-hrs per day. The worksheet is also used to calculate TDEE (total daily energy expenditure) in kcal/kg/day. Specifics described in the protocol. If attempting to determine energy expenditure, weight is an essential variable.
• Activ; Activity; Actvty; Exercise; Movements; Pan; Panel; PANEL.PHENX; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Tot; Tot phys act comp adult proto; Totl

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

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