Term Description

Measurement of the participant's abdominal (waist) circumference is made at the uppermost lateral border of the ilium using a tape measure.

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Circumference:Len:Pt:Abdomen.mid:Qn:NHANES
Long Common Name
Waist Circumference by NHANES
Short Name
Circumf by NHANES

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Circumference
    LP72247-7
    • Analyte
      Circumference
      LP72247-7
      • Component Numerator
        Circumference
        LP72247-7
        • Component Numerator Core
          Circumference
          LP72247-7
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Len
    LP6822-3
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    Abdomen.mid
    LP6991-6
    • System Core
      Abdomen.mid
      LP6991-6
    • Super System
      NULL
       
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    NHANES
    LP95336-1

Basic Attributes

Class
BDYCRC.MOLEC
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.29
Last Updated
Version 2.29 (MIN)

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
56086-2Adult Waist Circumference Protocol
56087-0Child Waist Circumference Protocol

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
el-GRGreek (Greece)Περιφέρεια:Len:Pt:Κοιλία.μέση:Qn:NHANES
Synonyms: BDYCRC.MOLEC Len NHANES Pt Qn Κοιλία Κοιλία.μέση Κοιλία+ Περιφέρεια
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Circunferencia:Len:Punto temporal:Abdomen.mid:Cuantitativo:NHANES
it-ITItalian (Italy)Circonferenza:Len:Pt:Addome.medio:Qn:NHANES
Synonyms: Addome e Addome medio Circonferenza del corpo - molecolare Lunghezza Punto nel tempo (episodio)
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Circunferência:Comprimento:Pt:Acdomen.médio:Qn:NHANES
Synonyms: ; Circumf; Length; Point in time; Random; Acd; Acdominal; Acdo; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Girth; BODY CIRCUMFERENCE.MOLEC; BODY CIRCUMFERENCE.MOLEC
zh-CNChinese (China)周长:长度:时间点:腹部.中部:定量型:NHANES
Synonyms: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey;全国健康和营养检查调查;美国国家营养调查;美国全国健康和营养监测调查;美国国家健康和营养检查调查 中腹;中腹部;腹部(腹、肚子).中部(中、中间);肚子中部 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 围 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 特殊体围;特殊身体周长;身体周长.分子型 腹;肚子 腹部(腹、肚子)+;腹部与 长;长短

Example Units

UnitSource
cmExample UCUM Units

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=56114-2