Total score [DePaul Questionnaire - Post-Exertional Malaise]   112481-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code112481-7
nameTotal score [DePaul Questionnaire - Post-Exertional Malaise]
descriptionDSQ-PEM Scoring Scoring Step 1 Items 1-5: A frequency and severity score of 2, 2 on any items 1-5 is indicative of PEM. Scoring Step 2 Items 7, 8: Either item 7 or 8 must have an answer of yes to indicate an ME and/or CFS dx. Item 9: A response of >14 h is needed to indicate an ME and/or CFS dx. Items 6, 10: Neither item indicates an ME and/or CFS diagnosis, but provides a description of patient PEM for clinical evaluations.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentTotal score
propertyScore
time6Mo  =  6 months
system^Patient
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodDSQ-PEM

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.NEURO
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM units{score}
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitscore

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.82
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

NEURO
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Scale
Scre
Survey
SURVEY.NEURO
Tot
Totl

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