Total score [Mainz Pain Staging System]   99946-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code99946-6
nameTotal score [Mainz Pain Staging System]
descriptionChronic pain is assessed through 10 items in four axes, temporal aspects of pain, spatial aspects of pain, drug taking behavior, and health care utilization, each item scored from 1-3. Individual scores are summed and converted to a final stage of I, II, or III, where higher values are associated with greater pain. [PMID: 12799906, PMID: 20093984]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentTotal score
propertyScore
timePt  =  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
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
methodMainz Pain Staging System

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.GNHLTH
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 updated2.72
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

MPSS
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Scale
Survey
SURVEY.GNHLTH
Tot
Totl

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