Updated research request forms and data security approval requirement effective 4/24/23
This variable is contained in the following files:
SAS Name
D1_USE_INDWELLING
Does this patient/resident use an indwelling or external bowel appliance (ostomy or other fecal diversion appliance)?
Day 1st noted use of indwelling or external bowel appliance.
| Code | Code value |
|---|---|
| 0 | No (all days) |
| 1 | Day 1 |
| 3 | Day 3 |
| 5 | Day 5 |
| 7 | Day 7 |
| 8 | Not applicable |
| 9 | Unknown/Unable to assess |