Version 3 (modified by nevma, 6 years ago) (diff) |
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DROP_RS field
- containing table
- tblLTFU
- explanation of variable
- IF DROP_Y = 1, Reason for DROP
- format of data
- numeric. see coding table for valid codings.
- exists since HICDEP version
- 1.30
Coding Table


Code | Reason for Drop Out |
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0 | Patient was not infected (mainly for children) |
1 | Patient lost to follow-up / not known to be dead |
2 | Patient has not had visit within required amount of time |
2.1 | Patient did not respond to several invitations |
3 | Patient moved away |
3.1 | Patient moved to another country |
4 | Patient moved and is followed by another centre |
4.1 | Paediatric patient transferred to adult care |
5 | Patients decision |
5.1 | Patients caretaker wanted to discontinue (for children) |
6 | Consent withdrawn |
7 | Incarceration/jail |
8 | Institutionalisation (drug treatment, psychological …etc.) |
9 | Other |
Note: If consent is withdrawn, all patient data except for the patient id and reason for drop out may have to be deleted.