LOINC Code 77697-1: Turning in bed and adjusting bed clothes scale [UPDRS]

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 Turning in bed and adjusting bed clothes scale. 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
• Order vs observation: Observation
• Method: UPDRS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Turning in bed and adjusting bed clothes scale [UPDRS]
• Turning in bed and adjusting bed clothes scale
• Subjects ability to turn in bed and adjust bed clothes as part of Unified Parkinsons Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS).
• Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Turn in bed; Turn in bed+adjust clothes; Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS)

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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