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{{Data element
|field_name=age
|data_type=number
|program_collecting=Med and CC
|created_raw=Created
|data_element_sort_index=3
|element_description=The number of years between [[Date of Birth]] and the last birthday prior to or on ([[Admit DtTm]] otherwise).
}}
{{Reporting Indicators
{{Reporting Indicators
|description=see [[{{PAGENAME}}]]
|description=see [[{{PAGENAME}}]]
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|indicator_start_date=1988-07-11
|indicator_start_date=1988-07-11
|indicator_name={{PAGENAME}}
|indicator_name={{PAGENAME}}
|created_raw=Created
|program=Critical Care and Medicine
|program=Critical Care and Medicine
|DataDependencies=Date of Birth; Admit DtTm
}}
}}
{{Data_element
 
| field_name = age
| element_description = The number of years between [[Date of Birth]] and the last birthday prior to or on ([[Admit DtTm]] otherwise).
| in_table = Created_Variables_Common_2021 table, Created_Variables_CC_2021 table
| data_type = number
| datafield_length =
| program_collecting = Med and CC
| created_raw = Created
| data_element_sort_index = 3
}}


Usually used in aggregate form as "per location" and/or "per timeframe", e.g. by day/month/quarter/year x Ward/Unit x Hospital.  
Usually used in aggregate form as "per location" and/or "per timeframe", e.g. by day/month/quarter/year x Ward/Unit x Hospital.  

Latest revision as of 10:12, 30 July 2025

Data Element (edit)
Field Name: age
CCMDB Label: not stated
CCMDB tab: not stated
Table: N/A
Data type: number
Length: not stated
Program: Med and CC
Created/Raw: Created
Start Date: 1988-07-11
End Date: 2300-01-01
Sort Index: 3
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements):

The number of years between Date of Birth and the last birthday prior to or on (Admit DtTm otherwise).

  • SMW

Legacy implementation right in the table

  • Cargo


  • Categories
  • Forms


see Age

Indicators
Indicator: Age
Created/Raw: Created
Program: Critical Care and Medicine
Start Date: 1988-07-11
End Date:
Reports: ALERT Scale, APACHE Score, Critical Care Program Quality Indicator Report, Directors Quarterly and Annual Report (Medicine), STB ICCS Mortality
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): Date of Birth Admit DtTm


  • Cargo


  • Helper template:
  • Cargo


  • Categories

none

  • SMW:
  • Categories
  • Default form:


Usually used in aggregate form as "per location" and/or "per timeframe", e.g. by day/month/quarter/year x Ward/Unit x Hospital.

Uses

Critical Care

Part of the APACHE II score where patient's age falling under an age group(i.e. ≤44,45-54,55-64,65-74,≥75) has corresponding score

Critical Care QI domain

Understanding the population by showing aggregate counts of patients per age group (i.e. <40,40-60,61-80,>80)

Medicine

Part of ALERT Scale as Age and AgexAge

Sampling Plan / Procedure

100 % of all patients admitted to Medicine or Critical Care

Inclusion Criteria

All

Exclusion Criteria

None

Definition and Derivation

Function to calculate Age

  • Both formula yields the same AGE values.

ACCESS

SAS

Reported as

  • Mean Age, Median Age, Minimum Age, Maximum Age for a given time-frame and/or location
  • Counts and % of total patients based on age group for a given time frame and/or location

Frequency

  • Time frame can be monthly, quarterly, yearly and can be based on admission dates or discharge dates


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