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Units of OMR measurements

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Description

Which units do the OMR measurements use when it is not declared in the measurement name? For some entries in the omr table, result_name, the unit is documented in the measurement type (e.g. BMI (kg/m2), Height (Inches), Weight (Lbs)) as for others (BMI, Height, Weight) no unit is documented. Which unit is used for the latter?

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Review the OMR table and its result_name entries, comparing measurements that include units in their names with those that do not. Determine the units for the undocumented BMI, Height, and Weight entries, then record the clarification in the appropriate project documentation and confirm each affected measurement is covered.

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Domain
databases
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
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Needs clarification
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