Details of Element: *mean Hand X-Ray Mass Coefficient
Component of Body Composition


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

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 557 2 559
Number of Distinct Participants 498 2 500
Year First Collected 1958 1987 -
Year Last Collected 1988 1988 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: (undeclared)
Precision: #.##
Anticipated Range: 0.70 thru 1.70
Masterfile Index: 161-03-20
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
Details for this Data Type


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