Child Waist Circumf

General Details:

Name:
Child Waist Circumf
Steward:
PhenX
Definition:
Two protocols for measurements of waist circumference are provided for children (A and B). For study participants, ages 2 to less than 16 years of age (protocols A and B): A. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES): Measurement of the participant's abdominal (waist) circumference is made at the uppermost lateral border of the ilium using a tape measure. B. The National Children's Food Survey (NCFS): Measurement of participant's waist circumference is performed midway between the lowest rib and the iliac crest.
Registration Status:
Qualified

Designations:

Designation:
Child Waist Circumf
Tags:
Short Name
Designation:
Child Waist Circumference Protocol
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Long Common Name

Designations:

Definition:
Two protocols for measurements of waist circumference are provided for children (A and B). For study participants, ages 2 to less than 16 years of age (protocols A and B): A. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES): Measurement of the participant's abdominal (waist) circumference is made at the uppermost lateral border of the ilium using a tape measure. B. The National Children's Food Survey (NCFS): Measurement of participant's waist circumference is performed midway between the lowest rib and the iliac crest.
Tags:
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Reference Documents:

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en-US
Document:
The National Children's Food Survey (NCFS): Protocol 2003. http://www.iuna.net/childrens_survey/ncm.pdf Accessed January 22, 2009.
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en-US
Document:
Location of Measurment Landmarks between Lowest Rib and Iliac Crest (Ilium)
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en-US
Document:
Exhibit 4 - Obesity Status of Adults. Taken from http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/obesity/lose_wt/bmi_dis.htm, accessed 12/31/08.

Properties:

Key:
Related Names
Value:
GirthPanPanel
PANEL.PHENXPanlPhenX
PnlPoint in timeRandom
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Related Codes
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Code SystemCodeCode TextCode Version
https://www.phenxtoolkit.org21601waist_circumference___waist_circumference_nhanes
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Fully-Specified Name
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ComponentPropertyTimeSystemScaleMethod
Child Waist Circumference Protocol-Pt^Patient-
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Basic Attributes
Value:
ClassTypeFirst ReleasedLast UpdatedChange ReasonPanel Type
PANEL.PHENXClinicalVersion 2.29Version 2.65Updated the PhenX ID from "PhenX." to "PX" in Survey Question Source field to align with the variable identifier used in the PhenX Toolkit.Panel

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
QJum6MThix
Version:
1.0
Source:
PhenX
Id:
21601
Version:
Source:
LOINC
Id:
56087-0
Version:
2.69