comorb_dm #

The concept we in STRONG AYA refer to as “comorb_dm” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C2985.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Diabetes Mellitus” and is defined as “A metabolic disorder characterized by abnormally high blood sugar levels due to diminished production of insulin or insulin resistance/desensitization.”

comorb_dm values #

In STRONG AYA, this concept is recorded as “no_or_diet_controlled”, “yes_uncomplicated”, “yes_end_organ_damage” and “missing_or_unspecified”.

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “no_or_diet_controlled” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C49488.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Yes” and is defined as “The affirmative response to a question.”

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “yes_uncomplicated” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C106381.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Has Diabetes that Requires Treatment” and is defined as “A question about whether an individual has or had diabetes requiring treatment.”

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “yes_end_organ_damage” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C106382.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Has End Organ Damage from Diabetes” and is defined as “A question about whether an individual has or had end organ damage as a result of diabetes.”

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “missing_or_unspecified” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C54031.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Missing” and is defined as “Not existing; not able to be found.”