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Listed below are the details for the data element.

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Element Type
Common Data Element
Body mass index value
BMIVal
Short Description
Value of the participant/subject's body mass index, calculated from height and weight.
Definition
Value of the participant/subject's body mass index, calculated from height and weight.
 

Biomedical Terminologies and Standards

Notes
FITBIR|NIA|PDBP;
Creation Date
Historical Notes
Body mass index value
References
No references available

Data Type
Numeric Values
Input Restrictions
Free-Form Entry
Minimum Value
0
Maximum Value
99
Population
Adult and Pediatric
Guidelines/Instructions
FA: Indicate whether body mass index was measured in pounds per square inch (lb/in2) or kilogram per square meter (kg/m2). ALS/STROKE: : BMI. This is a derived field that should be calculated using the height and weight measurements. DMD/MG/NMD/SMA: This value should be derived/calculated using the height and weight measurements. Formula: weight (kg) / [height (m)]2 OR weight (lb) / [height (in)]2 x 703 BMI is derived using the height and weight data recorded above and can be automatically calculated by a database/data system
Preferred Question Text
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Category Groups and Classifications
DiseaseDomainSub-Domain
Friedreich's Ataxia Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
Stroke Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy/Becker Muscular Dystrophy Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
Neuromuscular Diseases Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
General (For all diseases) Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
Headache Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
Myasthenia Gravis Assessments and Examinations Vital Signs and Other Body Measures

Classification

Stroke :
Supplemental
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis :
Supplemental
General (For all diseases) :
Supplemental
Headache :
Supplemental
Myasthenia Gravis :
Core
Neuromuscular Diseases :
Core
Spinal Muscular Atrophy :
Core
Friedreich's Ataxia :
Supplemental
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy/Becker Muscular Dystrophy :
Core
Keywords
Labels
Effective Date
Until Date
Last Change Date
Mon Jul 24 13:15:33 EDT 2023
See Also
Submitting Organization Name
NIH/CIT/BRICS
Submitting Contact Name
Olga Vovk
Submitting Contact Information
olga.vovk@nih.gov
Steward Organization Name
NIH/NINDS
Steward Contact Name
NINDSCDE
Steward Contact Information
NINDSCDE@emmes.com
NINDS ID

Change History