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It is important to record the height and weight for patients with DMD since cardiac index and spirometry results are affected by body surface area (ref: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.003810)..[2] The vital signs (VS) dataset contains measurements including but not limited to blood pressure, temperature, respiration, body surface area, body mass index, height and weight.

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The lab test, N-Terminal ProB-type Natriuretic Peptide, is a biomarker used in heart failure and ejection fraction for diagnosis and treatment (ref: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34918487/; ref: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33039447/). .[3,4] These test results are represented in the laboratory test results (LB) domain.

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