Patient—diagnosis date (diabetes mellitus), YYYY

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termYear of diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
METEOR identifier:Help on this term269930
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Standard 01/03/2005
Definition:Help on this termThe year a patient was first diagnosed as having diabetes
Context:Help on this termPublic health, health care and clinical settings.
Data Element Concept:Patient—diagnosis date

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termDate
Data type:Help on this termDate/Time
Format:Help on this termYYYY
Maximum character length:Help on this term4

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this termRecord the year that the patient was first diagnosed as having diabetes.
Collection methods:Help on this termAsk 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:Help on this termNational diabetes data working group
Origin:Help on this termNational Diabetes Outcomes Quality Review Initiative (NDOQRIN) data dictionary

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes PDFYear of diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (14.1 KB) No registration status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:Help on this term

Diabetes (clinical) DSSHealth, Superseded 21/09/2005

Diabetes (clinical) NBPDSHealth, Standard 21/09/2005

DSS specific information:

Long-term complications of diabetes mellitus affect the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and blood vessels.


Diabetes (clinical) NBPDSHealth, Recorded 15/05/2017