List of variables included in each data file
| DATA FILE | VARIABLES INCLUDED |
|---|---|
| Encounters | Encounter date ICD-9 code for each encounter |
| Diagnosed health conditions (“problem list”) | ICD-9 code for each diagnosis Date of diagnosis |
| Prescribed medications | Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification of medication prescribed Name of medication prescribed Date medication prescribed |
| Examination | Date Height Weight Body mass index Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure |
| Laboratory tests (blood glucose and lipid levels) | Name of test Date test performed Result of test |
| NLCHI laboratory requisition | Count of individual tests requested |
| ED visits | Count of times ED visited |
| Hospitalization | Admission date Primary reason |
| Mortality | Date of death Primary cause of death |
ED–emergency department, NLCHI—Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information.