Details of Element: Type of Discomfort in Chest
Component of Status

Unique Name: todic0
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 29 0 29
Number of Distinct Participants 29 0 29
Year First Collected 1958 n/a -
Year Last Collected 1971 n/a -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Discrete
    Value Meaning
    0 Pain
    1 Pressure
    2 Burning
    3 Squeezing
    4 Knife-like
    5 Sticking
    6 Other
Precision: #.
Anticipated Range: 0. thru 6.
Masterfile Index: 750-03-57
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
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