Difference between revisions of "Health Status"
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In order to measure [[Health Outcomes|health outcomes]], we need to measure [[Health Status|health status]] before and after '''interventions''' ([[Medical Interventions|Medical]] & | In order to measure [[Health Outcomes|health outcomes]], we need to measure [[Health Status|health status]] before and after '''interventions''' ([[Medical Interventions|Medical]] & | ||
| − | [[Non-Medical Interventions|Non-Medical]]) and biological age and [[Health Status|health status]] on each birthday. The following are components of [[Health Status|health status]]: <br> | + | [[Non-Medical Interventions|Non-Medical]]) and [[Biological Age|biological age]] and [[Health Status|health status]] on each birthday. The following are components of [[Health Status|health status]]: <br> |
* [[Symptoms]] (Patient) - Patient's assessment of their physical and mental symptoms. They include pain or discomfort, visual symptoms, cold or flu-like, physical abnormalities, mental health and other. | * [[Symptoms]] (Patient) - Patient's assessment of their physical and mental symptoms. They include pain or discomfort, visual symptoms, cold or flu-like, physical abnormalities, mental health and other. | ||
* Conditions (Medical) - These are [https://www.cdc.gov/DiseasesConditions/az/a.html disease and conditions] (i.e., diabetes, hypertension) as well as biomarkers (i.e., blood pressure, weight, blood glucose) as documented by a medical professional in the patients Electronic Medical Record. | * Conditions (Medical) - These are [https://www.cdc.gov/DiseasesConditions/az/a.html disease and conditions] (i.e., diabetes, hypertension) as well as biomarkers (i.e., blood pressure, weight, blood glucose) as documented by a medical professional in the patients Electronic Medical Record. | ||
Revision as of 12:59, 17 February 2019
In order to measure health outcomes, we need to measure health status before and after interventions (Medical &
Non-Medical) and biological age and health status on each birthday. The following are components of health status:
- Symptoms (Patient) - Patient's assessment of their physical and mental symptoms. They include pain or discomfort, visual symptoms, cold or flu-like, physical abnormalities, mental health and other.
- Conditions (Medical) - These are disease and conditions (i.e., diabetes, hypertension) as well as biomarkers (i.e., blood pressure, weight, blood glucose) as documented by a medical professional in the patients Electronic Medical Record.
- Function (Patient) - Patient's assessment of their function (i.e., walking, going to work, doing what they love).
- Clinical Risk (Medical) - These are Medical Risks (i.e., for disease, disease progression, acute event, mortality)
- Behavioral Risk (Patient) - Patients assessment and monitoring of patient behavior based on health determinants (i.e., fiancial, transportation, housing).
- Well-Being (Patient) - Patient's assessment of Support, Health, Basic Needs, PHQ, Purpose, Love & Connection, Competence
