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Term Description

Individual stands with arms outstretched at shoulder level, and measurement of the arm span is the maximum distance between the extended middle fingers of the right and left hands, measured across the back.

Reference Information

TypeSourceReference
ArticleConsensus measures for Phenotypes and ExposuresLohman, T. G., Roche, A. F., Martorell, R. (Eds.). (1988). Anthropometric standardization reference manual. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics Books.

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Width:Len:Pt:Arm span:Qn:
Long Common Name
Width Arm span
Short Name
Width Arm span

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Width
    LP18016-3
    • Analyte
      Width
      LP18016-3
      • Component Numerator
        Width
        LP18016-3
        • Component Numerator Core
          Width
          LP18016-3
        • 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
    Arm span
    LP95285-0
    • System Core
      Arm span
      LP95285-0
    • Super System
      NULL
       
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    NULL
     

Survey Question

PX020102

Basic Attributes

Class
H&P.PX
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.29
Last Updated
Version 2.66 (MIN)
Change Reason
Updated the PhenX ID from "PhenX.<ID>" to "PX<ID>" in Survey Question Source field to align with the variable identifier used in the PhenX Toolkit.; Updated Class from PHENX to H&P.PX and Status from TRIAL to ACTIVE.

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
62404-9PhenX - arm span protocol 020101
93000-8PhenX - body proportions protocol 220201

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
el-GRGreek (Greece)Πλάτος:Len:Pt:Εύρος βραχίονα:Qn:
Synonyms: H&P.PX Len Pt Qn Εύρος βραχίονα Πλάτος
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Ancho:Len:Punto temporal:Lapso del brazo:Cuantitativo:
it-ITItalian (Italy)Larghezza:Len:Pt:Apertura delle braccia:Qn:
Synonyms: Esame obbiettivo Lunghezza Punto nel tempo (episodio)
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Ширина:Дл:ТчкВрм:Размах рук:Колич:
Synonyms: Длина Количественный Точка во времени;Момент
zh-CNChinese (China)宽度:长度:时间点:臂展:定量型:
Synonyms: 体格检查小节与指标;体格检查小节与测量指标;历史纪录与体格检查.体格检查小节与指标;历史纪录与体格检查.体格检查小节与测量指标;历史纪录与体格检查小节.体格检查小节与指标;历史纪录与体格检查小节.体格检查小节与测量指标;病史与体格检查.体格检查小节与指标;病史与体格检查.体格检查小节与测量指标;病史与体格检查小节.体格检查小节与指标 历史纪录与体格检查 历史纪录与体格检查小节 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 宽 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 病史与体格检查 臂距;臂展长度 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=56116-7