Data elements found in
Natural History of Osteoarthritis
Heberden's Nodes Digit ii
Heberden's Nodes Digit Iii
Heberden's Nodes Digit iv
Heberden's Nodes Digit v
Tenderness or Pain Digit ii
Tenderness or Pain Digit Iii
Tenderness or Pain Digit iv
Tenderness or Pain Digit v
Bouchard's Nodes Digit i
Bouchard's Nodes Digit ii
Bouchard's Nodes Digit Iii
Bouchard's Nodes Digit iv
Bouchard's Nodes Digit v
Tenderness or Pain on Motion Digit i
Tenderness or Pain Digit ii
Tenderness or Pain Digit Iii
Tenderness or Pain Digit iv
Tenderness or Pain Digit v
Metacarpophalangeal Joints Digit i
Digit ii
Digit Iii
Digit iv
Digit v
1st Carpo-Metacarpal Joint Tenderness-Motion
Deformity Present
Wrist-Tenderness, Pain on Motion
Right Hand Heberden's Nodes Digit ii
Digit Iii
Digit iv
Digit v
Tenderness or Pain Digit ii
Digit Iii
Digit iv
Digit v
Left Hand Bouchard's Nodes Digit i
Bouchard's Nodes Digit ii
Bouchard's Nodes Digit Iii
Bouchard's Nodes Digit iv
Bouchard's Nodes Digit v
Tenderness-Pain on Motion Digit i
Digit ii
Digit Iii
Digit iv
Digit v
Metacarpophalangeal Joints Tender,pain Digit i
Digit ii
Digit Iii
Digit iv
Digit v
1st Carpo-Metacarpal Joint Tender,pain
Deformity Present
Wrist Tenderness,pain on Motion
Right Knee Tenderness
Right Knee Crepitus on Motion
Right Knee Limitation of Motion
Right Knee Bony Enlargement
Right Knee Effusion
Right Knee Instability
Right Knee Valgus Deformity-Weight
Right Knee Varun Deformity-Weight
Right Knee Pain on Motion
Left Knee Tenderness
Left Knee Crepitus on Motion
Left Knee Limitation on Motion
Left Knee Bony Enlargement
Left Knee Effusion
Left Knee Instability
Left Knee Valgus Deformity-Weight
Left Knee Varus Deformity-Weight
Left Knee Pain on Motion
Right Hip Tenderness,pain on Motion
Right Hip Limitation of Motion
Left Hip Tenderness or Pain on Motion
Left Hip Limitation of Motion
Xrays-A-P Wgt Bearing Both Knees
Xrays-Bilateral Hands/Wrists
Rt. Knee-Medial Compart. Osteophytes
Rt. Knee Subchondral Cysts
Rt. Knee Loss of Joint Space
Rt. Knee Subchondral Sclerosis
Rt. Knee-Lateral Compart.-Osteophytes
Rt. Knee Subchondral Cysts
Rt. Knee Loss of Joint Space
Rt. Knee Subchondral Sclerosis
Rt. Knee Joint Effusion
Rt. Knee Alignment
Rt. Knee Chondrocalcinosis
Rt. Knee Sharpening of Tibral Spines
Rt. Knee Overall Grade
Left Knee Medial Compart.-Osteophytes
Left Knee Subchondral Cysts
Left Knee Loss of Joint Space
Left Knee Subchondral Sclerosis
Left Knee Lateral-Osteophytes
Left Knee Subchondral Cysts
Left Knee Loss of Joint Space
Left Knee Subchondral Sclerosis
Left Knee Joint Effusion
Left Knee Alignment
Left Knee Chondrocalcinosis
Left Knee Sharpening of Tibial Spines
Left Knee Overall Grade of Osteoarthritis
Overall Grade Right Digit ii
Overall Grade Right Digit Iii
Overall Grade Right Digit iv
Overall Grade Right Digit v
Overall Grade Left Digit ii
Overall Grade Left Digit Iii
Overall Grade Left Digit iv
Overall Grade Left Digit v
Proximal Interphal Joints Rt. i
Proximal Interphal Joint Rt. ii
Proximal Interphal Joint Rt. Iii
Proximal Interphal Joint Rt. iv
Proximal Interphal Joint Rt. v
Proximal Interphal Joint Left i
Proximal Interphal Joint Left ii
Proximal Interphal Joint Left Iii
Proximal Interphal Joint Left iv
Proximal Interphal Joint Left v
1st Carpo-Metacarpal Joint Right
1st Carpo-Metacarpal Joint Left
1st Carpo-Metacarpal Wrist Right
1st Carpo-Metacarpal Wrist Left
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate >
99 is 99
Uric Acid
Need Assist to Travel--Health
Stay Indoors Most/All Day --- Health
in Bed or Chair Most/All Day --- Health
Health Limits Kind of Vigorous Activities
Trouble Walking/Climbing --- Health
Trouble Bending, Lifting, Stooping ---Health
Trouble Walking 1 Block/Climb 1 Flight
Unable to Walk--Assisted by Cane, Braces, Etc.
Easily Write With Pen or Pencil
Easily Button Clothing
Easily Turn Key in Lock
Easily Tie Shoes
Easily Open Jar of Food
Take Meds Every Day--Not Joint Pain
See Doctor >
3 Times-- Not for Joint Pain
Health Affected by -- High Blood Pressure
Health Affected by -- Heart Disease
Health Affected by Mental Illness
Health Affected by Diabetes
Health Affected by Cancer
Health Affected by Alcohol or Drug Abuse
Health Affected by Lung Disease
Health Affected by Kidney Disease
Health Affected by Liver Disease
Health Affected by Stomach Disease
Health Affected by Blood Disease
Able to Use Public Transportation
With Trans. Can Shop for Groceries/Clothes
With Kitchen Can Prepare Own Meals
Can do Own Housework
Can do Own Laundry
Can Take Own Medicine
Handle Your Own Money
Able to Use Telephone
Past Month--Socially With Friends/Relatives
Past Month--Friends to Your House
Past Month--Visited Friends/Relatives
Past Month--Telephone Friends/Relatives
Past Month--Freq./Quality Sexual Relation
How Much Help When Bathe
How Much Help to Dress
How Much Help to Use Tiolet
How Well Able to Move Around
Control of Bladder and Bowel Movements
Past Month--Pain From Joint Pain
Past Month--How Long Morning Stiffness
Past Month--Severe Pain in Joints
Past Month--Pain >
2 Joints Same Time
Past Month--Medication for Joint Pain
Past Month--Difficulty to Calm Down
Past Month--Feel Nothing Turned Out Right
Past Month--Better if You Were Dead
Past Month--Down in Dumps
Past Month--How Much Enjoyed Things
Past Month--Felt Tense or High Strung
Past Month--Low or Very Low Spirits
Past Month--Felt Relaxed/Free of Tension
Past Month--Felt Downhearted and Blue
Past Month--Felt Calm and Peaceful
Past Month--Able to Relax Without Difficulty
Past Month--Bothered by Nervousness
in General Health is
Health Kept You From Doing Things
Past Month--Active Joint Pain
Mark Joint Pain on Scale
Get Sick a Little Easier Than Others
Never Worry About my Health
Body Resists Illness Very Well
Usually Catch What's Going Around
Pain in Neck Most Days for at Least Month
Age First Recurring Neck Pain
Last Time Had This Pain
Longest Episode of Neck Pain
Still Having This Neck Pain
Neck Pain Occurr More Frequently
Pain Present When Resting at Night
Did Pain Awaken You From Sleep
Did Pain Seem to Spread
Pain Spread to Top and Back of Head
Pain Spread to Either Shoulder
Pain Spread to Arms or Hands
Pain Worse--Coughing, Sneezing,deep Breathes
Pain Worse--Bending, Twisting Motion
Pain Worse--Prolonged Sitting
Pain Worse--Prolonged Standing
Pain Worse--Other Motions
Neck Pain Due to Injury
if Yes, Occur While Playing a Sport
if Yes, While Doing Job at Work
if Yes, Another Activity
Told by a Doctor--Whiplash Injury
Told by Doctor--Slipped/Ruptured Disk, Neck
if Yes, Traction to Treat Condition
Ever Overnight in Hospital for Neck Pain
What Year in Hospital
How Many Days in Hospital
How Many Times Had Surgery for Neck Pain
Had Pain in Back on Most Days--For Month
Age First Experienced This Pain
Last Time Had This Pain
Longest Episode of Back Pain
Still Having This Back Pain
Does Back Pain Occur More Frequently
Pain Located in Upper-Back
Pain Located in Mid-Back
Pain Located in Lower-Back
Pain Most Intense in Upper-Back
Pain Most Intense in Mid-Back
Pain Most Intense in Lower-Back
Pain Present When Resting at Night
if Yes, Awaken You From Sleep
Did Pain Seem to Spread
Pain Spread to Back of Right Leg
Pain Spread to Back of Left Leg
Pain Spread to Top of Head
Pain Spread to Sides of Body
Made Worse--Cough, Sneezing,deep Breathing
Made Worse--Bending, Twisting Motion
Made Worse--Prolonged Sitting
Made Worse--Prolonged Standing
Made Worse--Other Motions
Back Pain Due to an Injury
Injury Occur While Playing a Sport
Injury Occur Whil Doing Job at Work
Injury Occur- - Another Activity
Doctor--Slipped/Ruptured Disc in Back
if Yes, in Traction to Treat Condition
Ever Overnight in Hospital for Back Pain
What Year in Hospital
How Many Days in Hospital
Number Times Had Surgery for Back Pain
Pain--Hip, Buttock, Groin, Upper Thigh
Age First Experience Recurring Hip Pain
Last Time Had Hip Pain
Longest Episode of Hip Pain
Still Having This Hip Pain
Does Hip Pain Occur More Frequently
Hip Pain Most Intense in Right Buttock
Hip Pain Most Intense in Left Buttock
Hip Pain Most Intense in Right Groin
Hip Pain Most Intense in Left Groin
Hip Pain Most Intense in Right Upper Thigh
Hip Pain Most Intense Left Upper Thigh
Pain Present When Resting at Night
Pain Awaken You From Sleep
Pain Tend to Spread
Pain Spread to Inside of Leg
Pain Spread to Front of Leg
Pain Spread to Outside of Leg
Pain Spread to Back of Leg
Pain Spread Somewhere Else
Pain Worse--Cough,sneeze, Deep Breathing
Pain Worse--Bending, Twisting Motion
Pain Worse--Prolonged Sitting
Pain Worse--Prolonged Standing
Pain Worse--With Other Motions
Pain When Resting as Well as Moving
Hip Pain Due to an Injury
if Yes, Occur While Playing a Sport
if Yes, Occur While Doing Job at Work
if Yes, Occur Another Activity
Told by Doctor Had a Fractured Hip
if Yes, Right Hip
if Yes, Left Hip
Age When Fractured Hip
Number of Days in Hospital
How Many Times Had Surgery
Told by Doctor Had Dislocated Hip
if Yes, Right Hip Dislocated
if Yes, Left Hip Dislocated
How Many Days in Hospital
How Many Times Had Surgery
Pain--Knee, Back of Knee Most Days for Month
Which Knee
Age First Experienced Recurring Knee Pain
Last Time Had This Pain
Longest Episode of Knee Pain
Still Having This Knee Pain
Knee Pain Occur More Frequently
Pain Present--Hurt Resting or Moving
Pain Present-- Swelling of Knee Joint
Swelling of Knee Joint Without Pain
Knee Joint Warm to the Touch
Knee Joint Appear Red
Ever Had Locking of the Knee
if Yes, Right Knee
if Yes, Left Knee
Either Knee Ever Given Way Under You
if Yes, Right Knee
if Yes, Left Knee
Severe Twisting, Sprain, Swelling for >
2 Wks.
if Yes, Right Knee
if Yes, Left Knee
Pain in Other Joints for at Least 6 Weeks
Finger(S)
Wrist(S)
Elbow(S)
Shoulder(S)
Ankle(S)
Toe(S)
Swollen Joints, Painful When Touched
Age First Experienced Swelling of Joints
Last Time Had This Swelling
Still Having This Swelling of Joints
Finger(S)
Wrist(S)
Elbow(S)
Shoulder(S)
Hip(S)
Knee(S)
Ankle(S)
Toe(S)
Surgical Procedure on Any Joints
Finger(S)
Wrist(S)
Elbow(S)
Shoulder(S)
Hip(S)
Knee(S)
Ankle(S)
Toe(S)
Had the Joints Replaced
Finger(S) on Left Hand
Finger(S) on Right Hand
Hip on Left Side
Hip on Right Side
Knee on Left Side
Knee on Right Side
Other Joints
Toe(2)
Feet
Shoulder(S)
Elbow(S)
Wrist(S)
Other
Stiffness Most Mornings for at Least 1 Month
Age First Experienced This Morning Stiffness
Last Time Had Morning Stiffness
Longest Episode of Morning Stiffness
Finger(S)
Wrist(S)
Elbow(S)
Shoulder(S)
Hip(S)
Knee(S)
Ankle(S)
Toe(S)
Back
Still Having Morning Stiffness
Stiffness Occur More Frequently
Last All Day
Last Longer Than 1/2 Hour
Last Longer Than 15 Minutes
Ever Overnight-Hospital for Joint Problem
Year in the Hospital
How Many Days in Hospital
Mark Scale to Indicate Pain
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