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DIGS - Dysthymia/Cyclothymia

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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: Dysthymia/Cyclothymia doi:10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950110009002 DOI: 10.1017/s0033291700034796
Clinical Assessments
Psychosis
06/07/2022
digs_dys_cyc01
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Definition
Submission Template
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_dys_sad_year Integer Recommended Have you ever had a period of a year or more when you felt sad, down, or blue most of the day, more days than not? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_sad_year_ons_age Integer Recommended Dysthymia:How old were you when this first began? Ons Age
digs_dys_sad_year_end_age Integer Recommended Dystyhymia: How old were you when it ended? End Age
digs_dys_sev_dep_while_sad Integer Recommended Did you have a severe episode of depression either during the first two years of this period or in the six months before this period began? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_drug_alc_while_sad Integer Recommended Dysthymia: Just before and during this period was there a change in your use of street drugs, alcohol, or prescription medications, or did you have a serious physical illness? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_drug_alc_while_sad_y String 1,000 Recommended Dysthymia: If yes to changes in substance use: Specify:
digs_dys_overeat Integer Recommended During that period did you overeat? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_poor_app Integer Recommended During that period did you have a poor appetite? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_insomnia Integer Recommended During that period did you have trouble sleeping? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_oversleep Integer Recommended During that period did you sleep too much? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_tired_more Integer Recommended During that period did you feel tired easily? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_self_dep Integer Recommended During that period did you feel inadequate or worthless? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_no_conc Integer Recommended During that period did you find it hard to concentrate or make decisions? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_feel_hopeless Integer Recommended During that period did you feel hopeless? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dysthymia_sym_sum Float Recommended Dysthymia Total Score Total Sum of 4a to 4h
digs_dys_norm_2_months Integer Recommended Dysthymia: During that period was your mood ever normal for more than two months in a row; that is, two months when you were not sad, blue or down? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_diff_life_while_sad Integer Recommended Dysthymia: During that two year period was there a difference in the way you managed your work, school, or household tasks or was any other area of your life affected? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_diff_life_while_sad_y String 1,000 Recommended Dysthymia: If yes to managing: Specify:
digs_dys_other_distress Integer Recommended Dysthymia: If no to managing life, is there any other evidence of clinically significant distress? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_dys_other_distress_y String 1,000 Recommended Dysthymia: If yes to clinical distress: Specify:
digs_cyc_moody_year Integer Recommended Have you had a year or more when you have been a very moody person; someone who often had a few hours or days when you felt better than normal or high and other times when you felt down or depressed? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_cyc_moody_ons_age Integer Recommended Cyclothymia:How old were you when this first began? Ons Age in Years
digs_cyc_moody_end_age Integer Recommended Cylcotyhymia: How old were you when it ended? End Age in Years
digs_cyc_dep_mania_during Integer Recommended Did you have an episode of depression or mania during the first two years of this period? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_cyc_drug_alc_moody Integer Recommended Cyclothymia: Just before and during this period was there a change in your use of street drugs, alcohol, or prescription medications, or did you have a serious physical illness? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_cyc_drug_alc_moody_y String 1,000 Recommended Cyclothymia: If yes to changes in substance use: Specify:
digs_cyc_moody_elated_sym Integer Recommended Elated: During this period, did you have at least two of the following symptoms: more active or energetic than usual? more talkative than usual? needing less sleep than usual? thoughts racing? feeling very important? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_cyc_moody_dep_sym Integer Recommended Depressed: During this period, did you have at least two of the following symptoms: trouble sleeping or sleeping too much? loss of appetite of overeating? trouble concentrating? loss of energy? feeling guilty or worthless? being unable to enjoy things? thinking about death? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_cyc_norm_2_months Integer Recommended Cyclothymia: During that period was your mood ever normal for more than two months in a row; that is, two months when you were not sad, blue or down? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_diff_life_moody Integer Recommended Cyclothymia: During that two year period was there a difference in the way you managed your work, school, or household tasks or was any other area of your life affected? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_diff_life_moody_y String 1,000 Recommended Cyclothymia: If yes to managing: Specify:
digs_cyc_other_distress Integer Recommended Cyclothymia: If no to managing life, is there any other evidence of clinically significant distress? 0;1;9 0=No; 1=Yes; 9=Unk
digs_cyc_other_distress_y String 1,000 Recommended Cyclothymia: If yes to clinical distress: Specify:
digs_moody_first_time_age Integer Recommended How old were you the first time you had a year or more like this? Age in Years
digs_moody_first_time_dur Integer Recommended How long did that period last? Months
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