Common Data Element: Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOS-E) - Assistance daily need indicator
Listed below are the details for the data element.
FITBIR
1.10
Element Type
Common Data Element
Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOS-E) - Assistance daily need indicator
GOSEAsstNeedInd
Short Description
Indicator if the participant needs another person at home essentially every day for some activities of daily living as part of Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOS-E).
Definition
Indicator if the participant needs another person at home essentially every day for some activities of daily living as part of Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOS-E).
Notes
Q2a, NINDS: C18412
Creation Date
Historical Notes
References
Wilson JTL, Pettigrew LEL, Teasdale GM. Structured interviews for the Glasgow Outcome Scale and the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale: Guidelines for their use. Journal of Neurotrauma 1998;15:573-585.
Data Type
Alphanumeric
Input Restrictions
Single Pre-Defined Value Selected
Population
Adult
Guidelines/Instructions
For a NO answer they should be able to look after themselves at home for 24 hours if necessary, though they need not actually look after themselves. Independence includes the ability to plan for and carry out the following activities: getting washed, putting on clean clothes without prompting, preparing food for themselves, dealing with callers and handling minor domestic crises. The person should be able to carry out activities without needing prompting or reminding and should be capable of being left alone overnight.
Preferred Question Text
Independence at home: Is the assistance of another person at home essential every day for some activities of daily living?
Category Groups and Classifications
| Disease | Domain | Sub-Domain |
|---|---|---|
| Traumatic Brain Injury | Outcomes and End Points | Global Outcome |
Classification
Traumatic Brain Injury:
Supplemental
Moderate/Severe TBI: Rehabilitation
Epidemiology
Concussion/Mild TBI
Acute Hospitalized
Keywords
TRACK_TBI
Labels
NINDS_CDE
