Clinical Metadata Template
A template outlining clinical metadata to collect for study subjects.
| Attribute | Description | Required | Valid Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| diagnosis | A high-level classifier indicating the disease status of an individual. | True | At-Risk RA, OA, RA, SLE, Sjogren's disease, control, cutaneous lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, lupus nephritis, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, scleroderma, unknown, vitiligo |
| heightUnits | Unit of measure of value provided for `height`. | True | centimeters, feet, inches, meters |
| individualID | Unique identifier assigned to each study participant. For multi-specimen data files provide all IDs in a comma-separated list. | True | |
| program | Name of the funding program that supported the generation of data and associated files | True | AMP AIM, AMP RA/SLE, Community Contribution |
| species | The genus species of sample or subject origin. | True | Homo sapiens |
| age | Age at which subject was enrolled in study or age at corresponding visit and data collection event. | True | |
| weight | Weight of subject. | True | |
| weightUnits | Abbreviated unit of measure of value provided for `weight`. | True | g, kg, lb, oz |
| project | A sub-level attribute of `program` specifying a research initiative working to investigate particular hypotheses. | True | AIM for RA, ELLIPSS, LOCKIT, RA, SLE, STAMP, V-CoRT |
| ageUnits | The unit of measure used for `ageEnrollment` and `ageDiagnosis` | True | months, years |
| sex | A textual description of a person's sex at birth. | True | female, intersex, male, unknown |
| race | A textual description of a person's race. | False | American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic, Mixed Race, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, White, other, unknown |
| Component | A high-level attribute for grouping attributes into templates. | True | |
| ethnicity | The ethnicity of a person. | False | Hispanic or Latino, Not Hispanic or Latino, unknown |
| comorbidities | Any diseases or medical condition that is simultaneously present in addition to `diagnosis`. | False | Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, autoimmune thyroid disease, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, other, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus |
| height | Standing height of subject. | True | |
| CDASI | Cutaneous Dermatomyositis Disease Area and Severity Index, is a measurement used to characterize cutaneous dermatomyositis severity. | False | |
| PASI | Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, is a measurement of the discoloration, thickness, scaling, and coverage of psoriasis plaques. | False | |
| vitiligoType | A high-level classification of vitiligo based on the distribution and patterning of lesions across the body. | False | mixed, non-segmental, segmental, unclassified |
| VASI | Total body Vitiligo Area Severity Index, a measure of the percentage of vitiligo involvement across the body calculated in terms of hand units. | False | |
| VETI | Vitiligo Extent Tensity Index measures the extent of vitiligo by a numerical score and combines analysis of extensity and severity of vitiligo to produce a constant and reproducible number. | False | |
| VIDA | Vitiligo Disease Activity Score, a six-point scale that evaluates the activity of vitiligo | False | |
| visitID | Ordinal ID distinguishing different patient visits. | True | |
| diabetesType | Type of diabetes mellitus. | False | gestational, type 1, type 2, unknown |