Patient—diagnosis date (diabetes mellitus), YYYY
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Year of diagnosis of diabetes mellitus |
| METEOR identifier: | 269930 |
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| Definition: | The year a patient was first diagnosed as having diabetes |
| Context: | Public health, health care and clinical settings. |
| Data Element Concept: | Patient—diagnosis date |
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Representational attributes | ||||||
| Representation class: | Date | |||||
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| Data type: | Date/Time | |||||
| Format: | YYYY | |||||
| Maximum character length: | 4 | |||||
Data element attributes | ||||||
Collection and usage attributes | ||||||
| Guide for use: | Record the year that the patient was first diagnosed as having diabetes. | |||||
| Collection methods: | Ask the individual the year when he/ she was diagnosed with diabetes. Alternatively obtain this information from appropriate documentation, if available. | |||||
Source and reference attributes | ||||||
| Submitting organisation: | National diabetes data working group | |||||
| Origin: | National Diabetes Outcomes Quality Review Initiative (NDOQRIN) data dictionary | |||||
Relational attributes | ||||||
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes  Year of diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (14.1 KB) No registration status | |||||
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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