LOINC Code 77707-8: Predictable off period indicator in the past week [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 Predictable off period indicator. 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

• Predictable off period indicator in the past week [UPDRS]
• Predictable off period indicator
• Indicator for the predictability of off periods as part of Unified Parkinsons Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS).
• 1 week; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; 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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