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Hypervigilance Scale

134 Shared Subjects

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Clinical Assessments
Personality
07/29/2016
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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 record_id
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.
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query hvs1 Integer Recommended When I enter the room, I often scan it for entrances and exits. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs2 Integer Recommended I often feel as if I'm "on guard". 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs3 Integer Recommended When I come to a new place, I usually survey the scene to see if there are possible risks. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs4 Integer Recommended If I were to sit in a crowded movie theater, I would always sit in a seat where escape would be easy. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs5 Integer Recommended When I am out on the street, I am often "looking over my shoulder". 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs6 Integer Recommended I am always aware of situations in which I could be trapped. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs7 Integer Recommended I often check the locks on my house at night to make sure they are secure. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs8 Integer Recommended When I sit in a restaurant, I will typically sit where I can see everything. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs9 Integer Recommended I always try to be aware of objects or places where danger could be lurking. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs10 Integer Recommended I frequently pay attention to even the slightest sound or noise. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
Query hvs11 Integer Recommended In a crowd, I often wonder whether someone might be hiding a weapon. 1::5 1 = Not at all; 2 = Slightly True; 3 = Somewhat true; 4 = Very True; 5 = Extremely True
bhs_1 Integer Recommended In the past month, as soon as I wake up and for the rest of the day, I am watching for signs of trouble. 0::4 0 = Never true; 1 = Sometimes true; 2 = Often true; 3 = Very often true; 4 = Always true
bhs_2 Integer Recommended In the past month, when I am outside, I think ahead about what I would do (or where I would go) if someone would try to surprise or harm me. 0::4 0 = Never true; 1 = Sometimes true; 2 = Often true; 3 = Very often true; 4 = Always true
bhs_3 Integer Recommended In the past month, I notice that when I am in public or new places, I need to scan the crowd or surroundings. 0::4 0 = Never true; 1 = Sometimes true; 2 = Often true; 3 = Very often true; 4 = Always true
bhs_4 Integer Recommended In the past month, when I am in public, I feel overwhelmed because I cannot keep track of everything going on around me. 0::4 0 = Never true; 1 = Sometimes true; 2 = Often true; 3 = Very often true; 4 = Always true
bhs_5 Integer Recommended In the past month, I feel that if I don't stay alert and watchful, something bad will happen. 0::4 0 = Never true; 1 = Sometimes true; 2 = Often true; 3 = Very often true; 4 = Always true
bhs_score Integer Recommended Total score. Created by adding the responses for all 5 items. 0::20
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  • Element Name: This is the standard element name
  • Data Type: Which type of data this element is, e.g. String, Float, File location.
  • Size: If applicable, the character limit of this element
  • Required: This column displays whether the element is Required for valid submissions, Recommended for valid submissions, Conditional on other elements, or Optional
  • Description: A basic description
  • Value Range: Which values can appear validly in this element (case sensitive for strings)
  • Notes: Expanded description or notes on coding of values
  • Aliases: A list of currently supported Aliases (alternate element names)
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