Stretching - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Stretching;

NCIt definition : A physical exercise in which a specific muscle or tendon is deliberately flexed or stretched in order to improve the muscle's elasticity.;

Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: An activity that elongates shortened soft-tissue structures and thereby increases flexibility.;

Details

Origin ID

C154225;

UMLS CUI

C0600080;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Stretch [ICHI action]
- Stretched [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Stretching procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- muscle stretching exercises [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Exercise promotion: stretching (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stretching exercises (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stretching procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- ACC/AHA Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology EHR Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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