95546-8
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 95546-8 | |
|---|---|---|
| name | ||
| description | A patient's 8 year risk estimate for diabetes indicates the likelihood of developing Type 2 diabetes and can be calculated using a combination of life-style and health factors [PMID:12610029] or analysis on serum or plasma, such as lipidomic profiling [PMID:28733174]. In order to interpret the diabetes risk score, the calculation method must also be reported. Risk calculation method used [LOINC: 94561-8] can be used for this purpose. | |
| status | ACTIVE | |
Fully-Specified Name | ||
| component | Diabetes 8Y risk | |
| property | Likelihood | |
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | |
| system | ^Patient | |
| scale | Qn = 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 | |
| method | Calculation | |
Additional Names | ||
| short name | Calc; Calcn; Calculated; CLIN; CLIN.RISK; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Risk | |
Basic Attributes | ||
| class | CLIN.RISK | |
| type | 2 Clinical | |
| order vs. observation | Diabetes 8Y ris | |
| example UCUM units | % 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) | |
History/Usage | ||
| first released | ||
| last updated | 2.69 | |
| last change type | ADD - added | |
| change reason | % | |
Related Names | ||
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