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Measure Tables

Measures Overview

The measure tables contain test results with values for all patients, split into physiological related areas for ease of use. Checks should be undertaken to verify that the values are within expected clinical ranges.

Common Fields

Each table has the following fields:

fieldname description
label descriptive label of the table contents. eg 'diabetes'
area_id area id for GP Practice
ods_code ODS (Organisation Data Service) identifier for the GP Practice.
person_id identifier of person
patient_id identifier of patient at a practice

Information format:

table name (relationship) Measure (full title and synoymns) The business rules syntax used to create the table with (CLUSTER ID)s and date ranges.
Table of fieldnames + description specific to the table
Additional information


Measurements of components or substances found within blood.

HbA1c (Glycated Haemoglobin)

HbA1c IFCC code (IFCCHBAM_COD)

fieldname description
hba1c_latest_date latest date of HbA1c IFCC code
hba1c_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest HbA1c IFCC code
hba1c_latest_name code term for latest HbA1c IFCC code
hba1c_latest_value value associated to latest HbA1c IFCC code

Cholesterol (Total Serum)

Total Cholesterol code (CHOL2_COD)

fieldname description
chol_latest_date latest date of Total Cholesterol code
chol_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Total Cholesterol code
chol_latest_name code term for latest Total Cholesterol code
chol_latest_value value associated to latest Total Cholesterol code

FBG (Fasting Plasma Glucose, FPG)

Fasting Plasma Glucose code (FASPLASGLUC_COD)

fieldname description
fbg_latest_date latest date of Fast Blood Glucose code
fbg_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Fast Blood Glucose code
fbg_latest_name code term for latest Fast Blood Glucose code
fbg_latest_value value associated to latest Fast Blood Glucose code

eGFR (estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate)

eGFR code (EGFR_COD)

fieldname description
egfr_latest_date latest date of eGFR code
egfr_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest eGFR code
egfr_latest_name code term for latest eGFR code
egfr_latest_value value associated to latest eGFR code

Serum Creatinine

Serum Creatine code (CRE_COD)

fieldname description
creat_latest_date latest date of Serum Creatine code
creat_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Serum Creatine code
creat_latest_name code term for latest Serum Creatine code
creat_latest_value value associated to latest Serum Creatine code

Liver Function Test

Liver Function Test code (LFT_COD)

fieldname description
lft_latest_date latest date of Liver Function Test code
lft_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Liver Function Test code
lft_latest_name code term for latest Liver Function Test code
lft_latest_value value associated to latest Liver Function Test code

Note: Liver Function Test includes a range of tests assessing liver function. This data shows the latest test recorded in the patient's record - other LFT tests may have been recorded on the same day.

Measurements of the physical body.

BMI (Body Mass Index)

BMI Value code (BMIVAL_COD)

fieldname description
bmi_latest_date latest date of BMI code
bmi_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest BMI code
bmi_latest_name code term for latest BMI code
bmi_latest_value value associated to latest BMI code

Measurements of heart function.

Blood Pressure (BP)

Systolic / Diastolic Blood Pressure code (BP_COD)

fieldname description
bp_latest_date latest date of Blood Pressure code
bpsys_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Systolic Blood Pressure code
bpsys_latest_name code term for latest Systolic Blood Pressure code
bpsys_latest_value value associated to latest Systolic Blood Pressure code
bpdia_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Diastolic Blood Pressure code
bpdia_latest_name code term for latest Diastolic Blood Pressure code
bpdia_latest_value value associated to latest Diastolic Blood Pressure code
bpparent_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest parent Blood Pressure code
bpparent_latest_name code term for latest parent Blood Pressure code
match_algorithm number code of the algorithm used for Blood Pressure match

Note:
Parent Blood Pressure
SNOMED code indicating a Blood Pressure activity, to which a Systolic and Diastolic code pair are linked.

Match Algorithm
1. Systolic matched to diastolic using their common parent
2. Systolic matched to diastolic with nearest record id
3. Systolic matched to only diastolic recorded on the same date
4. Systolic matched to diastolic based ranked date and record id

For full information see Analysis: Blood Pressure

Pulse Rate

Pulse Rate code (PLSRATE_COD)

fieldname description
pulserate_latest_date latest date of Pulse Rate code
pulserate_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Pulse Rate code
pulserate_latest_name code term for latest Pulse Rate code
pulserate_latest_value value associated to latest Pulse Rate code

Measurements of lung function.

FEV1/FVC Ratio

FEV1/FVC Ratio code (FEV1FVC_COD)

fieldname description
fev1fvc_latest_date latest date of FEV1/FVC Ratio code
fev1fvc_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest FEV1/FVC Ratio code
fev1fvc_latest_name code term for latest FEV1/FVC Ratio code
fev1fvc_latest_value value associated to latest FEV1/FVC Ratio code

MRC Breathlessness Score

MRC Breathlessness Score code (MRC_COD)

fieldname description
mrc_latest_date latest date of MRC code
mrc_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest MRC code
mrc_latest_name code term for latest MRC code
mrc_latest_value value associated to latest MRC code

Scores and indicators relating to clinical risk

CHADSVASC (CHA2DS2VASc)

Risk of Stroke in patients with non-rheumatic Atrial Fibrillation CHADSVASC code (CHADVASC_COD)

fieldname description
chadsvasc_latest_date latest date of CHA2DS2VASC code
chadsvasc_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest CHA2DS2VASC code
chadsvasc_latest_name code term for latest CHA2DS2VASC code
chadsvasc_latest_value value associated to latest CHA2DS2VASC code

QRISK

Risk of a CVD event within next 10 years QRISK code (QRISK2AND3SCORE_COD)

fieldname description
qrisk_latest_date latest date of QRISK code
qrisk_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest QRISK code
qrisk_latest_name code term for latest QRISK code
qrisk_latest_value value associated to latest QRISK code

Clinical Frailty Score

Assessment of overall fitness / frailty Clinical Frailty Score code (CLINFRAILSCR_COD)

fieldname description
frailty_cfs_latest_date latest date of Clinical Frailty Score code
frailty_cfs_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Clinical Frailty Score code
frailty_cfs_latest_name code term for latest Clinical Frailty Score code
frailty_cfs_latest_value value associated to latest Clinical Frailty Score code

Electronic Frailty Index

Risk stratification of frailty calculated from patient record *Electronic Frailty Index code (FRAILEFI_CEG)

fieldname description
frailty_efi_latest_date latest date of Electronic Frailty Index code
frailty_efi_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Electronic Frailty Index code
frailty_efi_latest_name code term for latest Electronic Frailty Index code
frailty_efi_latest_value value associated to latest Electronic Frailty Index code

Frailty Status

Frailty Status code (MILDFRAIL_COD, MODFRAIL_COD, SEVFRAIL_COD)

fieldname description
frailty_status_latest_date latest date of Frailty Status code
frailty_status_latest_code SNOMED concept id for latest Frailty Status code
frailty_status_latest_name code term for latest Frailty Status code
frailty_status_latest_value value associated to latest Frailty Status code
frailty_status Rockwood Frailty Scale term derived from frailty_status_latest_name

Note: The frailty_status column simplifies the code term provided by the fraility_status_latest_name to provide a consistent Rockwood Frailty Scale term: