Colon epi baseline- part 1

Module: colon-epi-part1

Module Contents

  1. colon-epi


1CENTER_NOnumber (2,0)Required:true
Center identification number.
Allowable Values
11Sinai Health Systems (formerly Cancer Care Ontario)
12Cedars-Sinai & Cleveland Clinic (formerly USC Consortium)
13University of Melbourne
14University of Hawaii Cancer Center
15Mayo Clinic
16Fred Hutch, Seattle
17UCSF: University of California at San Franscisco (formerly CPIC, originally Northern California (NCCC))


2PERSON_ID (*PK)string (12)Required:true
Number that uniquely identifies an individual. *PERSON_ID is the primary key for the table.

3SEXnumber (1,0)Required:true
Are you male or female? (Ref. 1.1.)
Allowable Values
1Male
2Female
3Other
9Unknown


4AGE_EPInumber (3,0)Required:true
What is your age? (Ref. 1.2)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


5MARSTATnumber (1,0)Required:true
What is your marital status (Ref. 1.5)
Allowable Values
1Single/Never Married
2Currently Married/Living as Married
3Separated
4Divorced
5Widowed
9Unknown


6HEMOCCULTnumber (1,0)Required:true
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


7HEMOCCULT_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
When did you first have a hemoccult test? (Ref. 2.1.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


8H1_PROBLEMnumber (1,0)Required:false
Does the reason for your first hemoccult test include “investigating a new problem”? (Ref. 2.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


9H1_FAMHXnumber (1,0)Required:false
Does the reason for your first hemoccult test include “family history of colorectal cancer”? (Ref. 2.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


10H1_ROUTINEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Does the reason for your first hemoccult test include “routine/yearly exam or check-up”? (Ref. 2.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


11H1_FU_PROBnumber (1,0)Required:false
Does the reason for your first hemoccult test include “follow-up of a previous problem”? (Ref. 2.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


12H1_FU_FOBTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first hemoccult test include “follow-up of a previous hemoccult or fecal occult blood test (FOBT)”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
8Not Asked
9Unknown


13H1_OTHERnumber (1,0)Required:false
Does the reason for your first hemoccult test include other reasons? (Ref. 2.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


14H1_OTHER_TEXTstring (40)Required:false
What are the specific reasons for your first hemoccult test? (Ref. 2.1.2)

15HEMOCCULT_NOnumber (3,0)Required:false
How many separate hemoccult tests have you had? (Ref. 2.1.3)
Allowable Values
1 to 98 or 99,888Range
99Unknown
888Not Asked


16HEMOCCULT_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
At what age did you last have a hemoccult test? (Ref. 2.1.4)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


17SIGSCOPEnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever had a sigmoidoscopy? (Sigmoidoscopy involves looking inside the lower bowel and rectum with a lighted instrument. This examination is usually done in a doctor’s office without anesthesia.) (Ref. 2.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


18SIGSCOPE_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
At what age did you first have a sigmoidoscopy? (Ref. 2.2.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


19S1_PROBLEMnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first sigmoidoscopy include “investigating a new problem”? (Ref. 2.2.2.)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


20S1_FAMHXnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first sigmoidoscopy include “family history of colorectal cancer”? (Ref. 2.2.2.)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


21S1_ROUTINEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first sigmoidoscopy include “routine/yearly exam or check-up”? (Ref. 2.2.2.)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


22S1_FU_PROBnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first sigmoidoscopy include “follow-up of a previous problem”? (Ref. 2.2.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


23S1_FU_FOBTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first sigmoidoscopy include “follow-up of a previous hemoccult or Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
8Not Asked
9Unknown


24S1_OTHERnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first sigmoidoscopy include other reasons? (Ref. 2.2.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


25S1_OTH_TEXTstring (40)Required:false
What are the specific reasons for your first sigmoidoscopy?

26SIGSCOPE_NOnumber (2,0)Required:false
How many separate sigmoidoscopies have you had? (Ref. 2.2.3)
Allowable Values
1 to 98 or 99, 888Range
99Unknown
888Not Asked


27SIGSCOPE_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your last sigmoidoscopy? (Ref. 2.2.4)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


28COLSCOPEnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever had a colonoscopy? (A colonoscopy is an examination of the entire large bowel using a long flexible instrument. This examination is usually done under sedation). (Ref. 2.3)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
8 Not Asked
9Unknown


29COLSCOPE_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your first colonoscopy? (Ref. 2.3.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


30C1_PROBLEMnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reasons for your first colonoscopy include “investigating a new problem”? (Ref. 2.3.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


31C1_FAMHXnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reasons for your first colonoscopy include “a family history of colorectal cancer”? (Ref. 2.3.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


32C1_ROUTINEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reasons for your first colonoscopy include “routine/yearly exam or check-up”? (Ref. 2.3.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


33C1_FU_PROBnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reasons for your first colonoscopy include “follow-up of a previous problem”? (Ref. 2.3.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


34C1_FU_FOBTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first colonoscopy include “follow-up of a previous hemoccult or Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
8Not Asked
9Unknown


35C1_OTHERnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reasons for your first colonoscopy include other reasons? (Ref. 2.3.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


36C1_OTH_TEXTstring (40)Required:false
What are the specific reasons for your first colonoscopy? (Ref. 2.3.2)

37COLSCOPE_NOnumber (2,0)Required:false
How many separate colonoscopies have you had? (Ref. 2.3.3)
Allowable Values
1 to 98 or 99,888Range
99Unknown
888Not Asked


38COLSCOPE_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your last colonoscopy? (Ref. 2.3.4)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


39BARIUMnumber (1,0)Required:true
A barium enema (BE) is an x-ray examination of your colon. In this procedure a special solution, and generally air is pumped into the colon or bowel through the rectum, so these organs can be seen on the x-ray. Have you ever had a barium enema/x-ray test?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
8Not Asked
9Unknown


40B1_PROBLEMnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first barium enema/x-ray test include “investigating a new problem”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


41B1_FAMHXnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first barium enema/x-ray test include “family history of colorectal cancer”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


42B1_ROUTINEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first barium enema/x-ray test include “routine/yearly exam or check-up”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


43B1_FU_PROBnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first barium enema/x-ray test include “follow-up of a previous problem”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


44B1_FU_FOBTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first barium enema/x-ray test include “follow-up of a previous hemoccult or Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


45B1_OTHERnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first barium enema/x-ray test include other reasons?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


46B1_OTH_TEXTstring (40)Required:false
What are the specific reasons for your first Barium enema/x-ray test?

47BARIUM_NOnumber (2,0)Required:false
How many separate barium enema/x-ray test have you had?
Allowable Values
1 to 98 or 99 or 888Range
99Unknown
888 Not Asked


48BARIUM_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your first barium enema/x-ray test?
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999,888Range
999Unknown
888 Not Asked


49BARIUM_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your last barium enema/x-ray test?
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999, 888Range
999Unknown
888 Not Asked


50VIRTUAL_COLSCOPEnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever had a CT colonograph or a virtual colonoscopy test?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
8Not Asked
9Unknown


51VC1_PROBLEMnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first virtual colonoscopy include “investigating a new problem”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


52VC1_FAMHXnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first virtual colonoscopy include “family history of colorectal cancer”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


53VC1_ROUTINEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first virtual colonoscopy include “routine/yearly exam or check-up”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


54VC1_FU_PROBnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first virtual colonoscopy include “follow-up of a previous problem”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


55VC1_FU_FOBTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first virtual colonoscopy include “follow-up of a previous hemoccult or Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)”?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


56VC1_OTHERnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did the reason for your first virtual colonoscopy include other reasons?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


57VC1_OTH_TEXTstring (40)Required:false
What are the specific reasons for your first virtual colonoscopy?

58VC_NOnumber (2,0)Required:false
How many separate virtual colonoscopies have you had?
Allowable Values
1 to 98 or 99 or 888Range
99Unknown
888 Not Asked


59VC_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your first virtual colonoscopy?
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999,888Range
999Unknown
888 Not Asked


60VC_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your last barium enema/x-ray test?
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999, 888Range
999Unknown
888 Not Asked


61POLYPSnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had polyps in your large bowel or colon or rectum? (Ref. 2.4)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


62POLYP_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when your doctor first told you that you had polyps? (Ref. 2.4.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


63POLYP_TOLDnumber (1,0)Required:false
Have you been told that you had polyps more than once? (Ref. 2.4.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


64POLYP_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when your doctor last told you that you had polyps? (Ref. 2.4.2.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


65POLYP_BENIGNnumber (1,0)Required:false
Do you know if your Polyps were benign? (Ref. 2.4.3)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


66POLYP_ADENnumber (1,0)Required:false
Do you know if your polyps were adenomatous (pre-cancerous)? (Ref. 2.4.3)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


67POLYP_OTHnumber (1,0)Required:false
Do you know if your polyps were something other than benign or adenomatous (pre-cancerous)? (Ref. 2.4.3)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


68POLYPS_OTH_TEXTstring (40)Required:false
Specify what your polyps were if it was not benign or adenomatous. (Ref. 2.4.3)

69POLYPECTOMYnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did you have the polyps removed by a procedure called a polypectomy (this can be done during a sigmoidoscopy or a colonoscopy)? (Ref. 2.4.4)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


70PR_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you first had the polyps removed? (Ref. 2.4.4.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


71POLYP_REMnumber (1,0)Required:false
Have you had polyps removed more than once? (Ref. 2.4.4.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


72PR_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you last had polyps removed? (Ref. 2.4.4.2.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


73FAPnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)? (This is a condition, sometimes occurring in families, in which numerous polyps line the inside of the large bowel or colon.) (Ref. 2.5)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


74FAP_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when your doctor first told you that you had FAP? (Ref. 2.5.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


75CROHNSnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had Cohn’s disease? (This is where you have an inflammation that extends into the deeper layers of the intestinal wall. It may also affect other parts of the digestive tract, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and small intestine.) (Ref. 2.6)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


76CROHNS_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when your doctor first told you that you had Cohn’s disease? (Ref. 2.6.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120Range
999Unknown


77COLITISnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had ulcerative colitis? (This is an inflammation and ulceration of the lining of the bowel (colon) and rectum. It is not a stomach ulcer.) (Ref. 2.7)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


78COLITIS_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
Hold old were you when your doctor first told you that you had ulcerative colitis? (Ref. 2.7.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


79IRR_BOWELnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had irritable bowel syndrome? (This is a disorder of the bowels leading to cramping, gassiness, bloating, and alternating diarrhea and constipation.) (Ref. 2.8)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


80IRR_BOWEL_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when your doctor first told you that you had irritable bowel syndrome? (Ref. 2.8.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


81DIVERTICnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had diverticular disease? (This may also be called diverticulosis or diverticulitis. It’s a condition in which the bowel may become infected and can lead to pain and chronic problems with bowel habits.) (Ref. 2.9)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


82DIVERTIC_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when a doctor first told you that you had diverticular disease? (Ref. 2.9.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


83COLON_REMnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever had any of your large bowel or colon removed? (Ref. 2.10)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


84COL_REM_EXTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Was your large bowel or colon completely removed or was only part of it removed? (Ref. 2.10.1)
Allowable Values
1Completely Removed
2Partially Removed
9Unknown


85COL_REM_1ST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you first had any of your bowel or colon removed? (Ref. 2.10.2)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


86COL_SURGnumber (1,0)Required:false
Have you had more than one surgery to remove your bowel or colon?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


87COL_REM_LST_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you last had the operation to remove all or part of your bowel or colon? (Ref. 2.10.3.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120Range
999Unknown


88GB_SURGnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you had your gallbladder removed? (Ref. 2.11)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


89GB_REM_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when you had your gallbladder removed? (Ref. 2.11.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


90DIABETESnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had diabetes, also known as diabetes mellitus? (Note: this does not include gestational diabetes/diabetes you had only during pregnancy) (Ref. 2.12)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


91DIAB_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when your doctor first told you that you had diabetes. (Ref. 2.12.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


92DIAB_MEDSnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did you ever take medication to control your diabetes? (Ref. 2.12.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


93DIAB_MED_TYPnumber (1,0)Required:false
What type of medication did you use, pills or insulin injections? (Ref. 2.12.2.1) Note: Insulin pump (values 4-7) will be an option for all of the centers.
Allowable Values
1Pills
2Insulin Injections
3Both Pills and Insulin Injections
4Insulin Pump
5Both Pills and Insulin Pump
6Both Insulin Injections + Insulin Pump
7Both Pills, Insulin Injections, + Insulin Pump
9Unknown


94D_INJ_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
How often did you take insulin injections (for diabetes)? (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


95D_INJ_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency of injections taken for diabetes. (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
3Per Month
4Per Year
9Unknown


96D_PILLS_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
How often did you take pills (for diabetes)? (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


97D_PILLS_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency of pills taken for diabetes. (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
3Per Month
4Per Year
9Unknown


98D_PUMP_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
How often did you use medical pump (for diabetes)? (Ref. 2.12.2.1). Note: This option will be open to all centers.
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


99D_PUMP_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency of insulin pump used for diabetes. (Ref. 2.12.2.1). Note: This option will be open to all centers.
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
3Per Month
4Per Year
9Unknown


100D_INJ_CONTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Were you still taking insulin injections for diabetes about two years ago? (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


101D_PILLS_CONTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Were you still taking pills for diabetes about two years ago? (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


102D_PUMP_CONTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Were you still using insulin pump for diabetes about two years ago? (Ref. 2.12.2.1). Note: this option will be open to all centers.
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


103D_PILLS_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long in total have you taken pills for diabetes? (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


104D_PILLS_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time that diabetes pills were taken.(Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


105D_INJ_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long in total have you taken insulin injections for diabetes? (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


106D_INJ_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time diabetes insulin injections was taken. (Ref. 2.12.2.1)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


107D_PUMP_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long in total have you used insulin pump for diabetes? (Ref. 2.12.2.1). Note: This option will be open for all centers.
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


108D_PUMP_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time diabetes insulin pump was taken. (Ref. 2.12.2.1). Note: This option will be open to all centers.
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


109H_CHOLESnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had high cholesterol? (Ref. 2.13)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


110H_CHOLES_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when a doctor first told you that you had high cholesterol? (Ref. 2.13.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


111CHOLES_MEDnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did you ever take medication to control your high cholesterol? (Ref. 2.13.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


112HC_MED_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking medication for your high cholesterol, how often did you take it? (Ref. 2.13.2)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


113HC_MED_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval in which medication for high cholesterol was taken. (Ref. 2.13.2)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
3Per Month
4Per Year
9Unknown


114HC_MED_CONTnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you still taking this medication for high cholesterol? (Ref. 2.13.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


115HC_MED_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long in total have you taken this medication for high cholesterol? (Ref. 2.13.2)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


116HC_MED_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time medication for high cholesterol was taken. (Ref. 2.13.2)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


117TRIGLYCERIDEnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you have high levels of triglycerides in your blood (these are other types of fats)? (Ref. 2.14)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


118TRIGLY_AGEnumber (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when a doctor first told you that you had high triglycerides. (Ref. 2.14.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


119TRIGLY_MEDnumber (1,0)Required:false
Did you ever take medication to control high triglycerides? (Ref. 2.14.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


120TRIGLY_MED_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking medication for your high triglycerides, how often did you take it? (Ref. 2.14.2)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


121TRIGLY_MED_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency of medication taken for high triglycerides. (Ref. 2.14.2)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
3Per Month
4Per Year
9Unknown


122TRIGLY_MED_CONTnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you still taking medication for high triglycerides? (Ref. 2.14.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


123TRIGLY_MED_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken medication for high triglycerides? (Ref. 2.14.2)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


124TRIGLY_MED_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total length of time medication was taken for high triglycerides? (Ref. 2.14.2)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


125CANCER_TOLDnumber (1,0)Required:true
Has a doctor ever told you that you had any type of cancer? (This may seem obvious, but for scientific reasons I need to ask this question of everyone). (Ref. 2.15)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


126SITE1string (4)Required:false
What type of cancer was it? (Ref. 2.15.1). Enter location where this tumor originated in as much detail as is known and for which a code is provided in ICD-O-2.

127SITE2string (4)Required:false
What type of cancer was it? (Ref. 2.15.1). Enter location where this tumor originated in as much detail as is known and for which a code is provided in ICD-O-2.

128SITE3string (4)Required:false
What type of cancer was it? (Ref. 2.15.1). Enter location where this tumor originated in as much detail as is known and for which a code is provided in ICD-O-2.

129SITE4string (4)Required:false
What type of cancer was it? (Ref. 2.15.1). Enter location where this tumor originated in as much detail as is known and for which a code is provided in ICD-O-2.

130AGEDX1number (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when a doctor first told you that you had cancer. (Ref. 2.15.1.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


131AGEDX2number (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when a doctor first told you that you had cancer. (Ref. 2.15.1.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


132AGEDX3number (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when a doctor first told you that you had cancer. (Ref. 2.15.1.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


133AGEDX4number (3,0)Required:false
How old were you when a doctor first told you that you had cancer. (Ref. 2.15.1.1)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


134RAD1number (1,0)Required:false
Were you treated with radiation therapy for your cancer? (Ref. 2.15.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


135RAD2number (1,0)Required:false
Were you treated with radiation therapy for your cancer? (Ref. 2.15.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


136RAD3number (1,0)Required:false
Were you treated with radiation therapy for your cancer? (Ref. 2.15.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


137RAD4number (1,0)Required:false
Were you treated with radiation therapy for your cancer? (Ref. 2.15.1.2)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


138ASPIRINnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken aspirin (such as Anacin, Bufferin, Bayer, Excedrin, and Ecotrin) at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


139ASPIRIN_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking aspirin regularly, how often did you take it? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


140ASPIRIN_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval in which aspirin was taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


141ASPIRIN_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking aspirin regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


142ASPIRIN_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken aspirin? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


143ASPIRIN_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time aspirin was taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


144ACETAMINnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken acetaminophen (such as Tylenol, Anacin-3, and Panadol) at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


145ACET_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking acetaminophen regularly, how often did you take it? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 220 or 999Range
999Unknown


146ACET_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval in which acetaminophen was taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


147ACET_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking acetaminophen regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


148ACET_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken acetaminophen? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


149ACET_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time acetaminophen was taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


150IBUPROFENnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken ibuprofen-based medications (such as Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, NSAIDS, and Medipren) at least twice a week for more than a month? (NSAIDS are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


151IB_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking ibuprofen-based medications regularly, how often did you take it? (Whenever needed: regularly=2x a week). (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 160 or 999Range
999Unknown


152IB_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency in which ibuprofen-based medications were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


153IB_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking ibuprofen-based medications regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


154IB_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken ibuprofen-based medications? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 120 or 999Range
999Unknown


155IB_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time ibuprofen-based medication was taken.
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


156BULK_LAXnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken bulk-forming laxatives (such as Metamucil, Citrucel, Fibercon, Serutan, and psyllium) at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


157BL_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking bulk-forming laxatives regularly, how often did you take it? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 70 or 999Range
999Unknown


158BL_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency in which bulk-forming laxatives were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


159BL_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking bulk-forming laxatives regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


160BL_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken bulk-forming laxatives? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 90 or 999Range
999Unknown


161BL_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time bulk-forming laxatives were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown
if colon-epi.BULK_LAX does not equal “1” then colon-epi.BL_TIME “null”
if colon-epi.BULK_LAX “1” then colon-epi.BL_TIME does not equal “null”
if colon-epi.BL_TIME does not equal “null” and colon-epi.BL_LEN does not equal “null” and colon-epi.BL_LEN “999” then colon-epi.BL_TIME


162OTH_LAXnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken other laxatives (such as Ex-Lax, Correctol, Dulcolax, Senokot, Colace, castor oil, cod liver oil, mineral oil, milk of magnesia, lactulose, Epsom salts) at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


163OL_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking these other laxatives regularly, how often did you take it? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 20 or 999Range
999Unknown


164OL_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency other laxatives were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


165OL_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking other laxatives regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


166OL_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken other laxatives? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 80 or 999Range
999Unknown


167OL_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time other laxatives were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


168MULTIVITAMINnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken multivitamin pills or tablets (not individual vitamins) at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


169MV_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking multivitamin pills or tablets regularly, how often did you take them? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 40 or 999Range
999Unknown


170MV_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency in which multivitamin pills or tablets were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


171MV_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking multivitamin pills or tablets regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


172MV_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken multivitamin pills or tablets? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 130 or 999Range
999Unknown


173MV_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time multivitamin pills or tablets were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


174FOLATEnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken folic acid or folate pills or tablets at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


175FA_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking folic acid or folate pills or tablets regularly, how often did you take them? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 30 or 999Range
999Unknown


176FA_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency folic acid or folate pills were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


177FA_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking folic acid or folate pills or tablets regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


178FA_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken folic acid or folate pills or tablets? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 90 or 999Range
999Unknown


179FA_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total amount of time folic acid or folate pills or tablets were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number in Months
2Number in Years
9Unknown


180CALCIUMnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken calcium pills or tablets (not including antacids) at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


181CALCIUM_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking calcium pills or tablets regularly, how often did you take them? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 50 or 999Range
999Unknown


182CALCIUM_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency calcium pills or tablets taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


183CALCIUM_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking calcium pills or tablets regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


184CALCIUM_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken calcium pills or tablets? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 210 or 999Range
999Unknown


185CALCIUM_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time calcium pills or tablets were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


186ANTACIDSnumber (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken calcium-based antacids (such as Tums, Rolaids, Extra-Strength Rolaids, Alka-Mints, and Chooz Antacid gum) at least twice a week for more than a month? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown
8 Not Asked


187ANTACID_FRQnumber (3,0)Required:false
When you were taking calcium-based antacids regularly, how often did you take them? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 700 or 999Range
999Unknown


188ANTACID_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for frequency calcium-based were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


189ANTACID_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking calcium-based antacids regularly? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


190ANTACID_LENnumber (3,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken calcium-based antacids? (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


191ANTACID_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time calcium-based antacids were taken. (Ref. 2.16)
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown


192COX2number (1,0)Required:true
Have you ever taken a Cox-II inhibitor (such as Celebrex, Celecoxib, Vioxx, Rofecoxib, Bextra, or Valdecoxib) at least twice a week for more than a month?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
8Not Asked
9Unknown


193COX2_FRQnumber (1,0)Required:false
When you were taking a Cox-II inhibitor regularly, how often did you take it?
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


194COX2_INTnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval in which the Cox-II inhibitor was taken.
Allowable Values
1Per Day
2Per Week
9Unknown


195COX2_REGnumber (1,0)Required:false
About two years ago were you taking a Cox-II inhibitor regularly?
Allowable Values
1Yes
2No
9Unknown


196COX2_LENnumber (1,0)Required:false
How long, in total, have you taken a Cox-II inhibitor?
Allowable Values
1 to 900 or 999Range
999Unknown


197COX2_TIMEnumber (1,0)Required:false
Interval for total time a Cox-II inhibitor was taken.
Allowable Values
1Number of Months
2Number of Years
9Unknown