id | Variable | Description | Collected | File |
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idLIVERDIS | VariableLiver disease ever | DescriptionDid a doctor ever say that you had any of the following health problems? (Please mark No or Yes for each problem listed.) Liver disease (chronic active hepatitis, cirrhosis, or yellow jaundice)? | CollectedBaseline | FileForm 2 - Eligibility Screening |
idBLDPROB | VariableBleeding problem ever | DescriptionDid a doctor ever say that you had any of the following health problems? (Please mark No or Yes for each problem listed.) Bleeding problem? | CollectedBaseline | FileForm 2 - Eligibility Screening |
idDIALYSIS | VariableKidney dialysis for kidney failure | DescriptionAre you on kidney dialysis or a kidney machine for kidney or renal failure? | CollectedBaseline | FileForm 2 - Eligibility Screening |
idOTHCHRON | VariableOther long-term illness | DescriptionDo you have any other long-term or chronic illness? | CollectedBaseline | FileForm 2 - Eligibility Screening |
idHOSP2Y | VariableHospitalized overnight last two years | DescriptionHave you been hospitalized overnight at any time during the past two years? *Not collected on all versions of Form 30. | CollectedBaseline | FileForm 30 - Medical History |
idGAIL5Y | VariableGail 5 year risk | Description *The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (i.e., the Gail model) is used to predict risk of invasive breast cancer in women 35 years of age or older. Gail model variables are all from baseline, and include age, ethnicity, age at menarche, age of the mother at the birth of her first live child, number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer, and the number of previous breast biopsy examinations. Because historical information on atypical hyperplasia was not collected in WHI, all women with previous breast biopsy examinations are coded as “unknown” for this variable. Please see the WHI Data Preparation document for more detail and a reference. | CollectedBaseline | FileRisk Scores |
idHEARING | VariableHow would you describe your hearing | DescriptionHow would you describe your hearing? | CollectedExt2 | FileForm 155 - Lifestyle Questionnaire |
idVISION | VariableHow would you describe your vision | DescriptionHow would you describe your vision (corrected with glasses or lenses as needed)? | CollectedExt2 | FileForm 155 - Lifestyle Questionnaire |
idAPPETITE | VariableHow would you describe your appetite | DescriptionHow would you describe your appetite? | CollectedExt2 | FileForm 155 - Lifestyle Questionnaire |
idBALANCE | VariableHow would you describe your balance | DescriptionHow would you describe your balance? | CollectedExt2 | FileForm 155 - Lifestyle Questionnaire |