Variable Details

Available Studies
ROS, MAP, MARS, Clinical Core, LATC
Scaled? 
Not Scaled
Variable Type 
Cross-Sectional
Variable Name 
age_bl
Categories
Demographics

Age at baseline
Age at baseline assessment

The age at baseline assessment is calculated from subtracting the date of birth from the date of the baseline assessment and dividing by days per year (365.25).

The date of the baseline assessment is defined as the the first valid date in the following hierarchy:

  1. cognitive date
  2. clinical evaluation date (neurological exam, med hx, meds)
  3. interview date
  4. DCF date (diagnostic classification form)
  5. neuropsychologist impression date