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Burghart Sniffin' Sticks Identification Test

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The Sniffin’ Sticks test is a psychophysical designed to assess a patient's olfactory performance by means of 3 subtests: threshold test, identification test and discrimination test. It is one of the essential tools to assess an individual's olfactory performances and to monitor the course of these performances as a function of physiological (ageing) or pathological events. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anorl.2015.08.004
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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_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
version_form String 121 Recommended Form used/assessment name
sniff16_version Integer Recommended Burghart Sniffin' Sticks Identification Test 16 Version 1;2; 999 1 = Blue; 2 = Purple; 999 = Missing/Not applicable
sniff16_1 Integer Recommended Stick 1 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Orange; 2 = Blackberry; 3 = Strawberry; 4 = Pineapple; 999 = Missing
sniff16_2 Integer Recommended Stick 2 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Smoke; 2 = Glue; 3 = Leather; 4 = Grass; 999 = Missing
sniff16_3 Integer Recommended Stick 3 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Honey; 2 = Vanilla; 3 = Chocolate; 4 = Cinnamon; 999 = Missing
sniff16_4 Integer Recommended Stick 4 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Chive; 2 = Peppermint; 3 = Fir; 4 = Onion; 999 = Missing
sniff16_5 Integer Recommended Stick 5 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Coconut; 2 = Banana; 3 = Walnut; 4 = Cherry; 999 = Missing
sniff16_6 Integer Recommended Stick 6 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Peach; 2 = Apple; 3 = Lemon; 4 = Grapefruit; 999 = Missing
sniff16_7 Integer Recommended Stick 7 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Licorice; 2 = Cherry; 3 = Spearmint; 4 = Cookies; 999 = Missing
sniff16_8 Integer Recommended Stick 8 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Mustard; 2 = Rubber; 3 = Menthol; 4 = Turpentine; 999 = Missing
sniff16_9 Integer Recommended Stick 9 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Onion; 2 = Saurkraut; 3 = Garlic; 4 = Carrot; 999 = Missing
sniff16_10 Integer Recommended Stick 10 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Cigarette; 2 = Coffee; 3 = Wine; 4 = Smoke; 999 = Missing
sniff16_11 Integer Recommended Stick 11 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Melon; 2 = Peach; 3 = Orange; 4 = Apple; 999 = Missing
sniff16_12 Integer Recommended Stick 12 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Clove; 2 = Pepper; 3 = Cinnamon; 4 = Mustard; 999 = Missing
sniff16_13 Integer Recommended Stick 13 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Pear; 2 = Plum; 3 = Peach; 4 = Pineapple; 999 = Missing
sniff16_14 Integer Recommended Stick 14 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Chamomile; 2 = Raspberry; 3 = Rose; 4 = Cherry; 999 = Missing
sniff16_15 Integer Recommended Stick 15 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Anise; 2 = Rum; 3 = Honey; 4 = Fir; 999 = Missing
sniff16_16 Integer Recommended Stick 16 Odor 1::4; 999 1 = Bread; 2 = Fish; 3 = Cheese; 4 = Ham; 999 = Missing
sniff16_total Integer Recommended Total Correct
threshold_results Float Recommended Results (Threshold Test) mean([threshold_4],[threshold_5],[threshold_6],[threshold_7])
dis_1 Integer Recommended Discrimination 1: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis1
disa Integer Recommended Discrimination 1a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_2 Integer Recommended Discrimination 2: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis2
dis2a Integer Recommended Discrimination 2a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_3 Integer Recommended Discrimination 3: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis3
dis3a Integer Recommended Discrimination 3a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_4 Integer Recommended Discrimination 4: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis4
dis4a Integer Recommended Discrimination 4a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_5 Integer Recommended Discrimination 5: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis5
dis5a Integer Recommended Discrimination 5a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_6 Integer Recommended Discrimination 6: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis6
dis6a Integer Recommended Discrimination 6a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_7 Integer Recommended Discrimination 7: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis7
dis7a Integer Recommended Discrimination 7a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_8 Integer Recommended Discrimination 8: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis8
dis8a Integer Recommended Discrimination 8a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_9 Integer Recommended Discrimination 9: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis9
dis9a Integer Recommended Discrimination 9a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_10 Integer Recommended Discrimination 10: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis10
threshold_1 Integer Recommended Starting Point 1::16;999 1=Highest Concentration; 16=Lowest Concentration; 999= Missing/NA
dis10a Integer Recommended Discrimination 10a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_11 Integer Recommended Discrimination 11: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis11
dis11a Integer Recommended Discrimination 11a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_12 Integer Recommended Discrimination 12: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis12
dis12a Integer Recommended Discrimination 12a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_13 Integer Recommended Discrimination 13: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis13
dis13a Integer Recommended Discrimination 13a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_14 Integer Recommended Discrimination 14: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis14
dis14a Integer Recommended Discrimination 14a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_15 Integer Recommended Discrimination 15: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis15
threshold_2 Integer Recommended Turning Point 2 1::16;999 1=Highest Concentration; 16=Lowest Concentration; 999= Missing/NA
dis15a Integer Recommended Discrimination 15a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_16 Integer Recommended Discrimination 16: Green Topped Pen Identified? 0;1;999 0=No; 1=Yes; 999= Missing/NA dis16
dis16a Integer Recommended Discrimination 16a 1;2;999 1=Red; 2=Blue; 999= Missing/NA
dis_results Float Recommended Results (Discrimination Test) [dis1]+[dis2]+[dis3]+[dis4]+[dis5]+[dis6]+[dis7]+[dis8]+[dis9]+[dis10]+[dis11]+[dis12]+[dis13]+[dis14]+[dis15]+[dis16]; 999= Missing/NA
id1 Integer Recommended Identification 1 0;1;999 1=Orange; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id1a Integer Recommended Identification 1a 1::3;999 1=Blackberry; 2=Strawberry; 3=Pineapple; 999= Missing/NA
id2 Integer Recommended Identification 2 0;1;999 1=Leather; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id2a Integer Recommended Identification 2a 1::3;999 1=Smoke; 2=Glue; 3=Grass; 999= Missing/NA
id3 Integer Recommended Identification 3 0;1;999 1=Cinnamon; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id3a Integer Recommended Identification 3a 1::3;999 1=Honey; 2=Vanilla; 3=Chocolate; 999= Missing/NA
threshold_3 Integer Recommended Turning Point 3 1::16;999 1=Highest Concentration; 16=Lowest Concentration; 999= Missing/NA
id4 Integer Recommended Identification 4 0;1;999 1=Peppermint; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id4a Integer Recommended Identification 4a 1::3;999 1=Chive; 2=Fir; 3=Onion; 999= Missing/NA
id5 Integer Recommended Identification 5 0;1;999 1=Banana; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id5a Integer Recommended Identification 5a 1::3;999 1=Coconut; 2=Walnut; 3=Cherry; 999= Missing/NA
id6 Integer Recommended Identification 6 0;1;999 1=Lemon; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id6a Integer Recommended Identification 6a 1::3;999 1=Peach; 2=Apple; 3=Grapefruit; 999= Missing/NA
id7 Integer Recommended Identification 7 0;1;999 1=Liquorice; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id7a Integer Recommended Identification 7a 1::3;999 1=Cherry; 2=Spearmint; 3=Cookies; 999= Missing/NA
id8 Integer Recommended Identification 8 0;1;999 1=Turpentine; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id8a Integer Recommended Identification 8a 1::3;999 1=Mustard; 2=Rubber; 3=Menthol; 999= Missing/NA
threshold_4 Integer Recommended Turning Point 4 1::16;999 1=Highest Concentration; 16=Lowest Concentration; 999= Missing/NA
id9 Integer Recommended Identification 9 0;1;999 1=Garlic; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id9a Integer Recommended Identification 9a 1::3;999 1=Onion; 2=Sauerkraut; 3=Carrot; 999= Missing/NA
id10 Integer Recommended Identification 10 0;1;999 1=Coffee; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id10a Integer Recommended Identification 10a 1::3;999 1=Cigarettes; 2=Wine; 3=Smoke; 999= Missing/NA
id11 Integer Recommended Identification 11 0;1;999 1=Apple; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id11a Integer Recommended Identification 11a 1::3;999 1=Peach; 2=Orange; 3=Melon; 999= Missing/NA
id12 Integer Recommended Identification 12 0;1;999 1=Clove; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id13 Integer Recommended Identification 13 0;1;999 1=Pineapple; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id12a Integer Recommended Identification 12a 1::3;999 1=Pepper; 2=Cinnamon; 3=Mustard; 999= Missing/NA
id13a Integer Recommended Identification 13a 1::3;999 1=Pear; 2=Plum; 3=Peach; 999= Missing/NA
threshold_5 Integer Recommended Turning Point 5 1::16;999 1=Highest Concentration; 16=Lowest Concentration; 999= Missing/NA
id14 Integer Recommended Identification 14 0;1;999 1=Rose; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id14a Integer Recommended Identification 14a 1::3;999 1=Chamomile; 2=Raspberry; 3=Cherry; 999= Missing/NA
id15 Integer Recommended Identification 15 0;1;999 1=Anise; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id15a Integer Recommended Identification 15a 1::3;999 1=Rum; 2=Honey; 3=Fir; 999= Missing/NA
id16 Integer Recommended Identification 16 0;1;999 1=Fish; 0=Other; 999= Missing/NA
id16a Integer Recommended Identification 16a 1::3;999 1=Bread; 2=Cheese; 3=Ham; 999= Missing/NA
id_results Float Recommended Results (Identification Test) [id1]+[id2]+[id3]+[id4]+[id5]+[id6]+[id7]+[id8]+[id9]+[id10]+[id11]+[id12]+[id13]+[id14]+[id15]+[id16]; 999= Missing/NA
threshold_6 Integer Recommended Turning Point 6 1::16;999 1=Highest Concentration; 16=Lowest Concentration; 999= Missing/NA
threshold_7 Integer Recommended Turning Point 7 1::16;999 1=Highest Concentration; 16=Lowest Concentration; 999= Missing/NA
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