Details of Element: Antihypertensives and Diuretics
Component of Oral Glucose Test

Unique Name: anand63
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 478 248 726
Number of Distinct Participants 239 137 376
Year First Collected 1978 1978 -
Year Last Collected 1998 1998 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Discrete
    Value Meaning
    1 Thiazides and Amiloride
    2 Furosemide, Ethacrynic acid & Bumetanide
    3 Spironolactone & Triamterene
    4 Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
    5 Methyldopa & Guanabenz
    6 Clonidine
    7 Rauwolfia
    8 Ganglionic blockers
    9 Beta blockers
Precision: #.
Anticipated Range: 1. thru 9.
Masterfile Index: 130-01-49
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
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