Person—chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recorded indicator, yes/no code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:

Data Element

Short name:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recorded indicator

Synonymous names:

COPD recorded indicator

METeOR identifier:

464928

Registration status:

Health, Standard 07/12/2011

Definition:

An indicator of whether a person has a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) recorded on their clinical record, as represented by a code.

Data Element Concept:

Person—chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recorded indicator

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Boolean

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	Yes
2	No

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

CODE 1 Yes

A person has a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) recorded on their clinical record.

CODE 2 No

A person does not have a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) recorded on their clinical record.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) encompasses a number of conditions which obstruct airflow to the lungs, and individual diseases are classified as COPD or not by Patient Information Retrieval (PIRS) systems.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)

Relational attributes

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

All attributes +

Indigenous primary health care DSS 2012-14 Health, Standard 07/12/2011
Indigenous, Endorsed 11/09/2012

DSS specific attributes +

Indigenous primary health care DSS 2014- Health, Standardisation pending 27/02/2013

DSS specific attributes +

Implementation in Indicators:

Used as numerator
Indigenous primary health care: PI15a-Number of regular clients with Type II diabetes or COPD who are immunised against influenza, 2013 Health, Standard 07/12/2011
Indigenous, Endorsed 11/09/2012
Indigenous primary health care: PI15a-Number of regular clients with Type II diabetes or COPD who are immunised against influenza, 2014 Health, Standardisation pending 27/02/2013
Indigenous primary health care: PI15b-Proportion of regular clients with Type II diabetes or COPD who are immunised against influenza, 2013 Health, Standard 07/12/2011
Indigenous, Endorsed 11/09/2012
Indigenous primary health care: PI15b-Proportion of regular clients with Type II diabetes or COPD who are immunised against influenza, 2014 Health, Standardisation pending 27/02/2013
Used as denominator
Indigenous primary health care: PI15b-Proportion of regular clients with Type II diabetes or COPD who are immunised against influenza, 2013 Health, Standard 07/12/2011
Indigenous, Endorsed 11/09/2012
Indigenous primary health care: PI15b-Proportion of regular clients with Type II diabetes or COPD who are immunised against influenza, 2014 Health, Standardisation pending 27/02/2013