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Generalized Anxiety Disorder Severity Scale

176 Shared Subjects

N/A
Clinical Assessments
Anxiety
11/30/2017
gadss01
11/30/2017
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
version_form String 121 Recommended Form used/assessment name
Query gadss1 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Future 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss2 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Own health 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss3 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Other's health 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss4 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Family well-being 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss5 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Finances 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss6 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Social relationships (relationships that are NOT romantic or sexual) 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss7 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Intimate relationships (relationships that are romantic or sexual) 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss8 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Work 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss9 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: School 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss10 Integer Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Routine daily activities 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
gadss11 String 100 Recommended Participant endorses worry about: Other (specify)
Query gadss12 Integer Recommended Frequency of worry: How often do you worry about (endorsed worry)? 0::4 0 = Never; 1 = Occasionally; 2 = Usually; 3 = Frequently; 4 = Always
Query gadss13 Integer Recommended Frequency of worry: Do you worry all day long? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss14 Integer Recommended Frequency of worry: Do you worry every day? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss15 Integer Recommended Frequency of worry: On average, how much of each day is occupied with excessive, unrealistic worries? 0::4 0 = No time at all; 1 = Less than 1 hour each day; 2 = Between 1 and 3 hours each day; 3 = Between 3 and 8 hours each day; 4 = More than 8 hours of worry each day
Query gadss16 Integer Recommended Distress due to worrying: How much distress does worrying cause you? 0::4 0 = None; 1 = Mild; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Severe; 4 = Very severe
Query gadss17 Integer Recommended Distress due to worrying: How upset or uncomfortable do you feel when you are worrying? 0::4 0 = None; 1 = Mild (not too disturbing); 2 = Moderate (definitely disturbing but still manageable); 3 = Severe (very intense and disturbing); 4 = Very severe (incapacitating)
Query gadss18 Integer Recommended Frequency of associated symptoms: Over the past week, how often did you experience these anxiety/GAD symptoms? 0::4 0 = Not at all; 1 = Symptoms present 1 day; 2 = Symptoms present 1 to 2 days; 3 = Symptoms present 2 to 5 days; 4 = Symptoms present more than 5 days
Query gadss19 Integer Recommended Frequency of associated symptoms: Do you have these anxiety/GAD symptoms every day? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss20 Integer Recommended Frequency of associated symptoms: On average how much of each day did you have one or more of these anxiety/GAD symptoms? 0::4 0 = Not at all; 1 = Symptoms present less than 1 hour each day; 2 = Symptoms present 1 to 3 hours each day; 3 = Symptoms present 3 to 8 hours each day; 4 = Symptoms present more than 8 hours each day
Query gadss21 Integer Recommended Severity and distress due to associated symptoms: Over the past week, on average, when you have had these symptoms, how intense were they? 0::4 0 = Not present; 1 = Mild; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Severe; 4 = Very severe
Query gadss22 Integer Recommended Severity and distress due to associated symptoms: How much distress did these anxiety/GAD symptoms cause you? 0::4 0 = None; 1 = Mild; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Severe; 4 = Very severe
Query gadss23 Integer Recommended Severity and distress due to associated symptoms: How upset or uncomfortable do you feel when you had these anxiety/GAD symptoms? 0::4 0 = Not at all disturbed or uncomfortable; 1 = Not too disturbed or uncomfortable; 2 = Definitely disturbed an uncomfortable, but still manageable; 3 = Very intensely disturbed and uncomfortable; 4 = Incapacitated
Query gadss24 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in work functioning: How much do your anxiety/GAD symptoms interfere with your ability to work and/or carry out responsibilities at home? 0::4 0 = No interference; 1 = Slight interference (but overall performance not affected); 2 = Moderate interference (but still manageable); 3 = Severe interference (causes substantial impairment); 4 = Very severe interference (incapacitating)
Query gadss25 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in work functioning: How much do your anxiety/GAD symptoms interfere with your ability to do things quickly and effectively? 0::4 0 = No interference; 1 = Slight interference (but overall performance not affected); 2 = Moderate interference (but still manageable); 3 = Severe interference (causes substantial impairment); 4 = Very severe interference (incapacitating)
Query gadss26 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in work functioning: Are there things you are not doing because of your anxiety/GAD symptoms? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss27 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in work functioning: Do your anxiety/GAD symptoms ever require you to take shortcuts or request assistance in order to get things done? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss28 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in social functioning: How much do your anxiety/GAD symptoms interfere with your social life? 0::4 0 = No interference; 1 = Slight interference (but overall performance not affected); 2 = Moderate interference (but still manageable); 3 = Severe interference (causes substantial impairment); 4 = Very severe interference (incapacitating)
Query gadss29 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in social functioning: Do you spend less time with your friends and relatives than you used to? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss30 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in social functioning: Do you turn down requests or opportunities to socialize? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss31 Integer Recommended Impairment or interference in social functioning: Are there certain restrictions in your social life about where or how long you will socialize? 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes
Query gadss_total Integer Recommended Generalized Anxiety Disorder Severity Scale Total Score
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  • Data Type: Which type of data this element is, e.g. String, Float, File location.
  • Size: If applicable, the character limit of this element
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  • Description: A basic description
  • Value Range: Which values can appear validly in this element (case sensitive for strings)
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