Details of Element: Assistive Device 2 to Re-Open Jars
Component of Physical Functioning Inventory


Unique Name: ad2tr
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 0 2 2
Number of Distinct Participants 0 2 2
Year First Collected n/a 1993 -
Year Last Collected n/a 1995 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Discrete
    Value Meaning
    0 No
    1 Glasses or Contacts
    2 Hearing Aids
    3 Special Devices
    4 Structural Changes
    5 Cane, Walker, Braces
    6 Wheelchair
    7 Other (specify)
    8 Don't know
Precision: #.
Anticipated Range: 0. thru 8.
Masterfile Index: 755-03-04
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
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