ODI

Abbreviation with 2 meanings

ODI
Stands forOne Day International
Meanings2
CategoriesSports, Medical

ODI has two meanings. It stands for One Day International (other sports) or Oswestry Disability Index (rehabilitation).

Meanings of ODI at a glance

#ODI stands forContext
1One Day InternationalSports › Other Sports
2Oswestry Disability IndexMedical › Rehabilitation

1. One Day International

Sports · Other Sports Abbreviations

International cricket match in which each side bats once for up to 50 overs, finishing in a single day. It is the format of the Cricket World Cup, first played in 1975.

Example: India chased 287 to win the ODI with three overs to spare.

The first ODI was played in Melbourne in January 1971 between Australia and England, arranged after a Test was washed out. Coloured clothing and white balls arrived with World Series Cricket in the late 1970s.

2. Oswestry Disability Index

Medical · Rehabilitation Abbreviations

Ten-section questionnaire measuring how low back pain limits daily activities such as sitting, lifting, walking and sleeping, scored as a percentage from 0 to 100.

Example: ODI 46 percent (severe disability); lumbar stabilization program started.

Published by Jeremy Fairbank and colleagues in 1980 at Oswestry, England. Scores of 0 to 20 percent indicate minimal disability and above 60 percent severe or bed-bound states. It is among the most widely used low back pain outcome measures in research and surgery.

More other sports abbreviations

  • NR – National record
  • NRR – Net run rate
  • O/U – Over/under
  • OB – Out of bounds
  • OR – Olympic record
  • P4P – Pound-for-pound
  • PB – Personal best
  • PR – Personal record

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More rehabilitation abbreviations

  • NDT – Neurodevelopmental treatment
  • NMES – Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
  • NTL – Nectar-thick liquids
  • NWB – Non-weight bearing
  • OKC – Open kinetic chain
  • OT – Occupational therapy
  • PLOF – Prior level of function
  • PM&R – Physical medicine and rehabilitation

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This entry is for general education and is not medical advice. Abbreviation use varies between institutions; always confirm in context.