Details of Element: Conditions 4 Relating to Driving
Component of Physical Functioning Inventory


Unique Name: c4rtd
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

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

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Discrete
    Value Meaning
    1 Heart disease
    2 Atherosclerosis
    3 Stroke
    4 High blood pressure
    5 Lung disease
    6 Arthritis, upper(specify)
    7 Arthritis, lower (specify)
    8 Osteoporosis
    9 Hip fracture
    10 Hip replacment
    11 Back or neck problem
    12 Paralysis
    13 Eye disease
    14 Cancer
    15 Injury
    16 Diabetes
    17 Overweight
    18 Incontinence
    19 Memory problems
    20 Mental illness
    21 Old age
    22 Other (specify)
    23 Non-health reason (specify)
    77 No reason
    88 Don't know
Precision: ##.
Anticipated Range: 01. thru 88.
Masterfile Index: 755-01-60
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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