MedMij FHIR IG - BodyWeight

1 General information

Name: BodyWeight
Version: 1.0
Publication date: 02-10-2017
Status wikipage: final

This FHIR profile is based on version 1.2 of the building block BodyWeight. The latest version of this building block can be found here on the wiki.

2 Concept

Body weight is the common name for (human) body mass.

3 Purpose

Early detection of deviating body weight is an important task in preventive healthcare. A patient being clearly overweight or underweight can be a symptom of other, underlying problems. Early detection also means an earlier start to treatment.

4 Content

4.1 BodyWeight

Formal url	http://nictiz.nl/fhir/StructureDefinition/zib-BodyWeight
Published by	Nictiz
Status	draft