Details of Element: Activity at Time of Most Serious Fall
Component of History of Falling


Unique Name: aatof
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 Running
    2 Walking
    3 Standing
    4 Turning
    5 Getting In/Out Bed/Wheelchair/Car
    6 Getting On/Off Toilet
    7 Reaching Overhead
    8 Climbing On/Off Chair/Stool/Ladder
    9 Bending/Stooping Down
    10 Fell Off Chair/Stool
    11 Participating in Sports/Exercise/Bike-riding
    12 Other
Precision: ##.
Anticipated Range: 01. thru 12.
Masterfile Index: 760-01-11
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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