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DIGS - Comorbidity Assessment

0 Shared Subjects

The Diagnostic Interview for Genetic Studies (DIGS), a clinical interview especially constructed for the assessment of major mood and psychotic disorders and their spectrum conditions. The DIGS, which was developed and piloted as a collaborative effort of investigators from sites in the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Genetics Initiative DIGS - Section: Comorbidity Assessment doi:10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950110009002 DOI: 10.1017/s0033291700034796
Clinical Assessments
Med History
06/07/2022
digs_comorbid01
06/09/2022
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Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported
digs_comorbid_assess Integer Recommended Does this section apply to subject? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_comorbid_drugs_mood Integer Recommended Which came first (mood changes/psychotic symptoms) or (alcohol/drugs)? 1 :: 4 1= Mood changes/psychotic symptoms occurred first; 2= Alcohol/drug abuse occurred first; 3= Mood changes/psychotic symptoms and alcohol/drug abuse occurred at the same time; 4= Not Clear
digs_sym_then_drugs Integer Recommended If Mood changes/psychotic symptoms occurred first: Did you have (mood changes/psychotic symptoms) right before you started using (alcohol/drugs) heavily? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_sym_then_drugs_days Integer Recommended For how long did you have (mood changes/psychotic symptoms) right before you started using (alcohol/drugs) heavily? Days Days
digs_sym_then_drugs_weeks Integer Recommended For how long did you have (mood changes/psychotic symptoms) right before you started using (alcohol/drugs) heavily? Weeks Weeks
digs_drugs_then_sym Integer Recommended If Alcohol/drugs occurred first: Were you using (alcohol/drugs) heavily right before you had (mood changes/psychotic symptoms)? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_drugs_then_sym_days Integer Recommended For how long were you using (alcohol/drugs) heavily right before your (mood changes/psychotic symptoms) began? Days Days
digs_drugs_then_sym_weeks Integer Recommended For how long were you using (alcohol/drugs) heavily right before your (mood changes/psychotic symptoms) began? Weeks Weeks
digs_comor_other_epi_sym Integer Recommended Now I would like you to think about other episodes of (Mood changes/Psychotic symptoms) and tell me which statement on the card best characterizes these episodes. 1 :: 6 1= Emotional/thinking difficulties always occurred first; 2= Alcohol/drug abuse always occurred first; 3= Emotional/thinking difficulties and alcohol/drug abuse always occurred at the same time; 4= No strict pattern (sometimes emotional/thinking difficulties first, sometimes alcohol drugs first); 5= Emotional/thinking difficulties and alcohol/drug abuse always occurred independently; 6= Not Clear
digs_epi_cont_after_drugs Integer Recommended Have your (Mood/Psychotic) episodes ever continued after you stopped using (Alcohol/Drugs) heavily? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_epi_cont_days Integer Recommended What was the longest time a (Mood/Psychotic) episode ever continued after you stopped using (Alcohol/Drugs)? Days Days
digs_epi_cont_weeks Integer Recommended What was the longest time a (Mood/Psychotic) episode ever continued after you stopped using (Alcohol/Drugs)? Weeks Weeks
digs_drugs_after_epi_end Integer Recommended Did you ever continue to use (Alcohol/Drugs) heavily after your (Mood/Psychotic) episode stopped? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_drugs_after_epi_days Integer Recommended What was the longest you used (Alcohol/Drugs) heavily after a (Mood/Psychotic) episode stopped? Days Days
digs_drugs_after_epi_weeks Integer Recommended What was the longest you used (Alcohol/Drugs) heavily after a (Mood/Psychotic) episode stopped? Weeks Weeks
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