NIH Common Data Elements (CDE) Repository

Permissible Values:

Value	Code Name	Code Description
100	Normal, no complaints, no evidence of disease	Normal, no complaints, no evidence of disease
90	Able to carry on normal activity	Able to carry on normal activity
80	Normal activity with effort	Normal activity with effort
70	Cares for self, unable to carry on normal activity or to do active work	Cares for self, unable to carry on normal activity or to do active work
60	Requires occasional assistance but is able to care for most needs	Requires occasional assistance but is able to care for most needs
50	Requires considerable assistance and frequent medical care	Requires considerable assistance and frequent medical care
40	Disabled, requires special care and assistance	Disabled, requires special care and assistance
30	Severely disabled, hospitalization indicated, although death not imminent	Severely disabled, hospitalization indicated, although death not imminent
20	Very sick, hospitalization necessary	Very sick, hospitalization necessary
10	Moribund, fatal process progressing rapidly	Moribund, fatal process progressing rapidly
0	Dead	Dead