Form 38 - Daily Life
| File Name | Data as of | Population | Data collected | One row per | Rows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| f38_ctos_fu_inv.dat | 9/12/2005 | CT+OS | Main | Form | 156,061 |
ID - WHI Participant Common ID Col 1
F38DAYS - F38 Days since randomization/enrollment Col 2
F38VTYP - Visit Type Col 3
F38VY - Visit year Col 4 Visit year for which this form was collected.
F38VCLO - Closest to visit within visit type and year Col 5 For forms entered with the same visit type and year, indicates the one closest to that visit's target date. Valid for forms entered with an annual visit type. Usage Notes: See data preparation document.
F38EXPC - Expected for visit Col 6 This form/data was expected for this visit. Form 38 (Daily Life) is expected of all CT at Annual Visit 1, and on a subsample of CT at Annual Visits 3, 6, and 9. A form 38 is expected of all OS at Annual Visit 3.
LIFEQUAL - Rate quality of life Col 7 Overall, how you would rate your quality of life? (Mark one oval in the box below.)
SATLIFE - How satisfied with quality of life Col 8 How satisfied are you with your current quality of life? (Mark one oval in the box below.)
GENHEL - In general, health is Col 9 In general, would you say your health is (Mark one oval.)
HLTHC1Y - Compare health to 1 year ago Col 10 Compared to one year ago, how would you rate your health in general now? (Mark one oval.)
VIGACT - Vigorous activities Col 11 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activties. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Vigorous activities, such as running, lifting heavy objects, or strenuous sports
MODACT - Moderate activites Col 12 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activties. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Moderate activities, such as moving a table, vacuuming, bowling, or golfing
LIFTGROC - Lifting or carrying groceries Col 13 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activties. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Lifting or carrying groceries
STAIRS - Climbing several flights of stairs Col 14 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Climbing several flights of stairs
STAIR - Climbing one flight of stairs Col 15 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Climbing one flight of stairs
BENDING - Bending, kneeling, stooping Col 16 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Bending, kneeling, stooping
WALK1M - Walking more than one mile Col 17 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Walking more than a mile
WALKBLKS - Walking several blocks Col 18 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Walking several blocks
WALK1BLK - Walking one block Col 19 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Walking one block
BATHING - Bathing or dressing yourself Col 20 The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one oval for each question.) Bathing or dressing yourself
INTSOC - Extent phys or emotional probs interfere Col 21 During the past four weeks, to what extent have your physical health or emotional problems interfered with your normal social activities with family, neighbors, friends, or groups? (Mark one oval.)
BODPAIN - How much bodily pain Col 22 During the past four weeks, how much bodily pain have you had? (Mark one oval.)
PAININT - How much did pain interfere Col 23 During the past four weeks, how much did pain interfere with your normal work (both outside your home and at home)? (Mark one oval.)
LESSWRKP - Physical/Cut down on time spent Col 24 The next questions are about your regular daily activities like work, child care, or community activities. As a result of you physical health, have any of the following problems occurred during the past 4 weeks? You cut down on the amount of time you spent on work or other activities
LESSACCP - Physical/Accomplished less Col 25 The next questions are about your regular daily activities like work, child care, or community activities. As a result of you physical health, have any of the following problems occurred during the past 4 weeks? You accomplished less than you would have liked
LESSKNDP - Physical/Limited kind of work Col 26 The next questions are about your regular daily activities like work, child care, or community activities. As a result of you physical health, have any of the following problems occurred during the past 4 weeks? You were limited in the kind of work or other activities you did
WRKDIFFP - Physical/Difficulty performing work Col 27 The next questions are about your regular daily activities like work, child care, or community activities. As a result of you physical health, have any of the following problems occurred during the past 4 weeks? You had difficulty performing work or other activities (it took extra effort)
LESSWRKE - Emotional/Cut down on time spent Col 28 In the past four weeks, as a result of any emotional problem (feeling depressed or anxious), have any of the following occurred? You cut down on the amount of time spent on work or other activities
LESSACCE - Emotional/Accomplished less Col 29 In the past four weeks, as a result of any emotional problem (feeling depressed or anxious), have any of the following occurred? You accomplished less than you would have liked
LESSCARE - Emotional/Worked less carefully Col 30 In the past four weeks, as a result of any emotional problem (feeling depressed or anxious), have any of the following occurred? You did work or other things less carefully than usual
SICKEASY - I get sick easier than others Col 31 Of these statements, how true or false is each for you? I seem to get sick a little easier than other people.
HLTHYANY - I am as healthy as anybody Col 32 Of these statements, how true or false is each for you? I am as healthy as anybody I know.
HLTHWORS - I expect my health to get worse Col 33 Of these statements, how true or false is each for you? I expect my health to get worse.
HLTHEXCL - My health is excellent Col 34 Of these statements, how true or false is each for you? My health is excellent.
INTSOC2 - Time physical/emotional probs interfere Col 35 During the past 4 weeks, how much of the time has your physical health or emotional problems interfered with your social activities (like visiting with friends and relatives)?
FULLPEP - Did you feel full of pep Col 36 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Did you feel full of pep?
NERVOUS - Have you been a very nervous person Col 37 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Have you been a very nervous person?
DWNDUMPS - Felt down in the dumps Col 38 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Have you felt so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer you up?
CALM - Felt calm and peaceful Col 39 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Have you felt calm and peaceful?
ENERGY - Did you have a lot of energy Col 40 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Did you have a lot of energy?
FELTBLUE - Felt downhearted and blue Col 41 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Have you felt downhearted and blue?
WORNOUT - Did you feel worn out Col 42 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Did you feel worn out?
HAPPY - Have you been happy Col 43 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Have you been happy?
TIRED - Did you feel tired Col 44 These questions are about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give the one answer that comes closet to the way you have been feeling. Did you feel tired?
EAT - Can you eat Col 45 Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
DRESS - Can you dress and undress self Col 46 Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
INOUTBED - Can you get in and out of bed Col 47 Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
SHOWER - Can you take a bath or shower Col 48 Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
BLOATING - Bloating or gas Col 49 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Bloating or gas Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
CONSTIP - Constipation Col 50 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Constipation (difficulty having bowel movements)
NIGHTSWT - Night sweats Col 51 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Night sweats
ACHES - General aches or pains Col 52 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. General aches or pains
BRSTTEN - Breast tenderness Col 53 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Breast tenderness
HOTFLASH - Hot flashes Col 54 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Hot flashes
DIARRHEA - Diarrhea Col 55 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Diarrhea
MOODSWNG - Mood swings Col 56 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Mood swings
NAUSEA - Nausea Col 57 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Nausea
DIZZY - Dizziness Col 58 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Dizziness
TIRED2 - Feeling tired Col 59 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Feeling tired
FORGET - Forgetfulness Col 60 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Forgetfulness
HUNGRY - Increase appetite Col 61 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Increased appetite
HEARTRAC - Heart racing or skipping beats Col 62 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Heart racing or skipping beats
TREMORS - Tremors Col 63 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Tremors (shakes)
HEARTBRN - Heartburn Col 64 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Heartburn
RESTLESS - Restless and fidgety Col 65 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Restless or fidgety
LOWBACKP - Low back pain Col 66 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Low back pain
NECKPAIN - Neck pain Col 67 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Neck pain
SKINDRY - Skin dryness or scaling Col 68 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Skin dryness or scaling
HEADACHE - Headaches or migraines Col 69 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Headaches or migraines
CLUMSY - Clumsiness Col 70 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Clumsiness
TRBSEE - Trouble with vision Col 71 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Any trouble seeing that is uncorrected by lenses
VAGITCH - Vaginal or genital irritation Col 72 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Vaginal or genital irritation or itching
CONCEN - Difficulty concentrating Col 73 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Difficulty concentrating
JNTPAIN - Joint pain or stiffness Col 74 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you... Be sure to mark one box on each line. Joint pain or stiffness
NOHUNGER - Decreased appetite Col 75 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Decreased appetite
HEARLOSS - Hearing loss Col 76 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Hearing loss
SWELLHND - Swelling of hands or feet Col 77 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Swelling of hands or feet
VAGDRY - Vaginal or genital dryness Col 78 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Vaginal or genital dryness
UPSTOM - Upset stomach or belly pain Col 79 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Upset stomach or belly pain or discomfort
URINPAIN - Pain or burning while urinating Col 80 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Pain or burning while urinating
COUGH - Coughing or wheezing Col 81 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Cough or wheezing
VAGDIS - Vaginal or genital discharge Col 82 Below is a list of symptoms people sometimes have. For each item, mark the one oval that best describes how bothersome the symptom was during the past 4 weeks for you. Be sure to mark one oval on each line. Vaginal or genital discharge
SPOUSDIE - Did your spouse or partner die Col 83 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did your spouse or partner die? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
SPOUSILL - Did your spouse have a serious illness Col 84 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did your spouse or partner have a serious illness? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
FRIENDIE - Did a close friend die Col 85 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Over the past year: Did a close friend or family member die or have a serious illness (other than your spouse or partner)? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
MONPROB - Have major problems with money Col 86 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did you have any major problems with money? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
DIVORCE - Have a divorce or break-up Col 87 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did you have a divorce or break-up with a spouse or partner? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
FRNDIV - Close friend/family have a divorce Col 88 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did a family member or close friend have a divorce or break-up? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
CHILCON - Have major conflict with children Col 89 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did you have a major conflict with children or grandchildren? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
MAJACC - Have a major accident or disaster Col 90 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Pls try to think back over the past yr to remember if any of these things happened. Over the past year: Did you have any major accidents,disasters, muggings, unwanted sexual experiences, robberies or similar events? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
FRNJOB - You, family, friend lose job or retire Col 91 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did a family member or close friend lose their job or retire? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
PHYAB - Were you physically abused Col 92 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Were you physically abused by being hit, slapped, pushed, shoved, punched or threatened with a weapon by a family member or close friend? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
VERBAB - Were you verbally abused Col 93 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: . Were you verbally abused by being made fun of, severely criticized, told you were a stupid or worthless person, or threatened with harm to yourself, your possessions, or your pets, by a family member or close friend? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
PETDIE - Did a pet die Col 94 Below are some hard things that sometimes happen to people. Please try to think back over the past year to remember if any of these things happened. Mark the answer that seems best. Over the past year: Did a pet die? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
FELTDEP - You felt depressed Col 95 These are questions about your feelings during the past week. For each of the statements, please indicate the choice that tells how often you felt that way. You felt depressed (blue or down) Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
RESTSLP - Your sleep was restless Col 96 These are questions about your feelings during the past week. For each of the statements, please indicate the choice that tells how often you felt that way. Your sleep was restless Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
ENJLIF - You enjoyed life Col 97 These are questions about your feelings during the past week. For each of the statements, please indicate the choice that tells how often you felt that way. You enjoyed life Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
CRYSPELL - You had crying spells Col 98 These are questions about your feelings during the past week. For each of the statements, please indicate the choice that tells how often you felt that way. You had crying spells Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
FELTSAD - You felt sad Col 99 These are questions about your feelings during the past week. For each of the statements, please indicate the choice that tells how often you felt that way. You felt sad Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
PEOPDIS - You felt people disliked you Col 100 These are questions about your feelings during the past week. For each of the statements, please indicate the choice that tells how often you felt that way. You felt that people disliked you Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
SAD2WK - Felt sad for two weeks or more Col 101 In the past year, have you had two weeks or more during which you felt sad, blue, or depressed, or lost pleasure in things that you usually cared about or enjoyed? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
SAD2YRS - Felt sad for two or more years Col 102 Have you had two years or more in your life when you felt depressed or sad on most days, even if you felt okay sometimes? Usage Notes: Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
SADMUCH - Felt sad much of past year Col 103 Have you felt depressed or sad much of the time in the past year? Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q57 "Felt sad two or more years". Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
MEDSLEEP - Did you take medication for sleep Col 104 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you take any kind of medication or alcohol at bedtime to help you sleep?
FALLSLP - Fall asleep during quiet activity Col 105 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you fall asleep during quiet activities like reading, watching TV, or riding in a car?
NAP - Did you nap during the day Col 106 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you nap during the day?
TRBSLEEP - Did you have trouble failling asleep Col 107 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you have trouble falling asleep?
WAKENGHT - Did you wake up several times Col 108 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you wake up several times at night?
UPEARLY - Did you wake up earlier than planned Col 109 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you wake up earlier than you planned
BACKSLP - Have trouble getting back to sleep Col 110 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you have trouble getting back to sleep after you woke up too early?
SNORE - Did you snore Col 111 These next questions are about your sleep habits. Please mark one of the answers for each of the following questions. Pick the answer that best describes how often you experienced the situation in the past 4 weeks. Did you snore?
QUALSLP - Typical night`s sleep Col 112 Overall, was your typical night's sleep during the past 4 weeks:
HRSSLP - How many hours of sleep Col 113 About how many hours of sleep did you get on a typical night during the past 4 weeks?
INCONT - Ever leaked urine Col 114 Have you ever leaked even a very small amount of urine involuntarily and you couldn't control it?
FRQINCON - How often leaked urine Col 115 How often does this leaking urine occur? (Mark one oval.) Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
NOINCON - No longer leak urine Col 116 When do you usually leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) No longer leak urine Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
CGHINCON - Leak urine when cough, laugh Col 117 When do you usually leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) When I cough, laugh, sneeze, lift, stand up. Or exercise Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
TOINCON - Leak urine when can`t get to toilet Col 118 When do you usually leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) When I feel the need to urinate and can't get to a toilet fast enough Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
SLPINCON - Leak urine when I am sleeping Col 119 When do you usually leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) When I sleep Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
OTHINCON - When leak urine, Other Col 120 When do you usually leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) Other Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Not collected on all versions of Form 38.
LEAKAMT - How much urine do you lose Col 121 How much urine do you usually lose when it leaks? (Mark one oval.) Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
NOPRTCT - Leak Protect/No protection Col 122 What protection do you wear in case you leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) None Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
MINIPAD - Leak Protect/Mini-pad, tissue Col 123 What protection do you wear in case you leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) Mini-pad, tissue or towel Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
MENSPAD - Leak Protecti/Menstrual pad Col 124 What protection do you wear in case you leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) Menstrual pad or shield Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
DIAPER - Leak Protect/Diaper, Attends Col 125 What protection do you wear in case you leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) Diaper, towel, Attends, Depends Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
OTHPRTCT - Leak Protect/Other Col 126 What protection do you wear in case you leak urine? (Mark all that apply.) Other Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
INCONLMT - How often does leakage limit activities Col 127 How often does the leakage of urine limit your daily activities? (Mark one oval.) Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
INCONDIS - How much does leakage bother Col 128 How much does the leakage of urine bother or disturb you? (Mark one oval.) Usage Notes: Sub-question of F38 V6 Q68 "Ever leaked urine" (skip pattern rule not applied). Sub-question of F38 V6 Q70 "No longer leak urine" (skip pattern rule not applied).
MARRIED - Currently married or intimate Col 129 Are you currently married or in an intimate relationship with at least one person?
SEXACTIV - Sexual activity in last year Col 130 Did you have any sexual activity with a partner in the last year?
SATSEX - How satisfied sexually Col 131 How satisfied are you with your current sexual activities, either with a partner or alone? (Mark one oval.)
SATFRQSX - Satisfied with sex frequency Col 132 Are you satisfied with the frequency of your sexual activity, or would you like to have sex more or less often? (Mark one oval.)
SEXWORRY - Worried sex activity will affect healh Col 133 Are you worried that sexual activities will affect your health? (Mark one oval.)
ACTDLY - Activities of Daily Living Construct Col 134 Computed from Forms 36/38, questions 39-42. Source: WHI BAC. Four items describing basic activities (whether can eat, dress, get in and out of bed, and take a bath) each of which has three possible values (1=without help, 2=some help, 3=completely unable) are summed. A lower score indicates greater ability to cope with daily living activities. Missing if any of the four items are missing.
EMOLIMIT - Role limitation due to emotional problem Col 135 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 22, 23, and 24. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on role limitations due to emotional problems. EMOLIMIT ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
EMOWELL - Emotional well-being Col 136 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 31, 32, 33, 35, and 37. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on emotional well-being. EMOWELL ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
ENERFAT - Energy/fatigue Col 137 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 30, 34, 36, and 38. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on energy/fatigue. ENERFAT ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
GENHLTH - General health construct Col 138 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 3, 25, 26, 27, and 28. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on general health. GENHLTH ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
LFEVENT1 - Life event construct #1 (0,1 scoring) Col 139 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 44.1, and 45-54. Source: WHI BAC; based on measures used in the Alameda County Study and BHAT. The eleven items are recoded, setting original responses from 1-3 equal to 1, and then summed. The construct has a range from 0 to 11 with a higher score indicating a greater number of life events. Missing if any of the eleven items are missing.
LFEVENT2 - Life event construct #2 (0-3 scoring) Col 140 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 44.1, and 45-54. Source: WHI BAC; based on measures used in the Alameda County Study and BHAT. This construct is a sum of the eleven items that are coded from 0-3 resulting in a range from 0 to 33 with a higher score indicating a greater number of life events. If any of the eleven items are missing, LFEVENT2 is set to missing.
PAIN - Pain construct Col 141 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 16 and 17. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on pain. PAIN ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
PHYLIMIT - Role limitations due to physical health Col 142 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 18-21. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on role limitations due to physical health. PHYLIMIT ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
PHYSFUN - Physical functioning construct Col 143 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 5-14. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on physical functioning. PHYSFUN ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
PSHTDEP - Shortened CES-D/DIS screening instrument Col 144 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 55.1-55.6, 56, 57, and 57.1. Source: Center for Epidemiological Studies; depression scale (CES-D, short form). PSHTDEP ranges from 0 to 1 with a higher score indicating a greater likelihood of depression. A cutoff value of .06 can be used to identify women experiencing symptoms consistent with clinical depression.
SLPDSTRB - Sleep disturbance construct Col 145 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 61-64 and 66. Sum of five components. Questions 61-64 range from 1-5 and are recoded to a 0-4 scale. Question 66 is recoded and reverse coded resulting in a range from 0-4 before summing. The summary score ranges from 0 to 20 where a higher score indicates greater sleep disturbance. Missing if any of the five components is missing.
SOCFUNC - Social functioning Col 146 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 15 and 29. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on social functioning. SOCFUNC ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.
SYMPTOM - Symptom construct Col 147 Computed from Form 36/38, questions 43.1-43.34. Source: PEPI, national and other surveys. Average of 34 items measuring occurrence and severity of symptoms. The summary score ranges from 0 to 3 where a higher score indicates more numerous and/or more severe symptoms. Missing if any of the 34 items is missing.
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See Psychosocial/Behavioral constructs for information about how the computed variables on Form 37-Thoughts and Feelings, Form 38-Daily Life, Form 151-Activities of Daily Life, Form 155-Lifestyle Questionnaire and supplemental questionnaires 157 and 159 are constructed.