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sitting position
sit·ting po·si·tion
Subclass of:
Body position
Definitions related to sitting position:
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(sitting) Resting the body on the buttocks, typically with upper torso erect or semi erect. Deprecation Comment:This concept has been deprecated because it does not describe a type of Act (as it should in the ActClass code system), but rather encodes the result or value of an observation. The same code has been added to the ObservationValue code system.NCI Health Level 7 VocabularyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2018
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(sitting) The state or act of one who sits; the posture of one who occupies a seat.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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