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NDA ABCD CCF OAI NIAAADA AMP SCZ HEAL

CPEA STAART ABC 1994

180 Shared Subjects

Aberrant Behavior Checklist 1994 as defined by the CPEA STAART project
Clinical Assessments
Behavior
09/08/2010
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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*
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY abc_date_std
Query cycle Integer Recommended Timepoint information -1 = Screener; 0 = Baseline; 97 = Taper; 98 = Withdrawal; 99 = Interim contact; Otherwise: weeks since baseline
patid String 20 Recommended A Participant ID
network String 20 Recommended Network CPEA or STAART Network
Query site String 101 Recommended Site Study Site
Query study String 100 Recommended Study; The code for each individual study
Query abc_date Integer Recommended ABC Date q12_date, q35_date
Query abc_hy_active Integer Recommended Excessively active at home, school, work or elsewhere 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_1, q35_1
Query abc_hy_attn Integer Recommended Does not pay attention to instructions 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_28, q35_28
Query abc_hy_bstrs Integer Recommended Boisterous (inappropriately noisy and rough) 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_7, q35_7
Query abc_hy_directions Integer Recommended Deliberately ignores directions 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_56, q35_56
Query abc_hy_disob Integer Recommended Disobedient; difficult to control 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_18, q35_18
Query abc_hy_disrupt Integer Recommended Disrupts group activities 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_31, q35_31
Query abc_hy_disturb Integer Recommended Disturbs others 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_21, q35_21
Query abc_hy_easily Integer Recommended Easily distractible 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_44, q35_44
Query abc_hy_exactive Integer Recommended Tends to be excessively active 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_54, q35_54
Query abc_hy_impulse Integer Recommended Impulsive (acts without thinking) 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_13, q35_13
Query abc_hy_noattn Integer Recommended Pays no attention when spoken to 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_51, q35_51
Query abc_hy_rest Integer Recommended Restless, unable to sit still 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_15, q35_15
Query abc_hy_run Integer Recommended Constantly runs or jumps around the room 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_48, q35_48
Query abc_hy_seat Integer Recommended Does not stay in seat (e.g., during lesson or training periods, meals, etc.) 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_38, q35_38
Query abc_hy_still Integer Recommended Will not sit still for any length of time 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_39, q35_39
Query abc_hy_uncoop Integer Recommended Uncooperative 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_24, q35_24
Query abc_in_repeat Integer Recommended Repeats a word or phrase over and over 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_46, q35_46
Query abc_in_repet Integer Recommended Repetitive speech 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_22, q35_22
Query abc_in_talkex Integer Recommended Talks excessively 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_9, q35_9
Query abc_in_talkld Integer Recommended Talks to self loudly 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_33, q35_33
Query abc_ir_aggr Integer Recommended Aggressive to other children or adults (verbally or physically) 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_4, q35_4
Query abc_ir_cries Integer Recommended Cries over minor annoyances and hurts 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_34, q35_34
Query abc_ir_cry Integer Recommended Cries and screams inappropriately 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_41, q35_41
Query abc_ir_demands Integer Recommended Demands must be met immediately 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_29, q35_29
Query abc_ir_depress Integer Recommended Depressed mood 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_25, q35_25
Query abc_ir_hurt Integer Recommended Deliberately hurts himself/herself 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_50, q35_50
Query abc_ir_injur Integer Recommended Injures self on purpose 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_2, q35_2
Query abc_ir_irrit Integer Recommended Irritable and whiny 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_14, q35_14
Query abc_ir_mood Integer Recommended Mood changes quickly 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_36, q35_36
Query abc_ir_ownway Integer Recommended Has temper outbursts or tantrums when he/she does not get own way 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_57, q35_57
Query abc_ir_scream Integer Recommended Screams inappropriately 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_8, q35_8
Query abc_ir_stamps Integer Recommended Stamps feet or bangs objects or slams doors 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_47, q35_47
Query abc_ir_temper Integer Recommended Temper tantrums/outbursts 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_10, q35_10
Query abc_ir_violence Integer Recommended Does physical violence to self 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_52, q35_52
Query abc_ir_yells Integer Recommended Yells at inappropriate times 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_19, q35_19
Query abc_lg_affection Integer Recommended Responds negatively to affection 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_55, q35_55
Query abc_lg_alone Integer Recommended Prefers to be alone 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_42, q35_42
Query abc_lg_comm Integer Recommended Does not try to communicate by words or gestures 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_43, q35_43
Query abc_lg_facial Integer Recommended Fixed facial expression; lacks emotional responsiveness 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_20, q35_20
Query abc_lg_inactive Integer Recommended Inactive, never moves spontaneously 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_53, q35_53
Query abc_lg_isolat Integer Recommended Isolates himself/herself from other children or adults 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_30, q35_30
Query abc_lg_list Integer Recommended Listless, sluggish, inactive 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_3, q35_3
Query abc_lg_position Integer Recommended Sits or stands in one position for a long time 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_32, q35_32
Query abc_lg_reach Integer Recommended Is difficult to reach, contact, or get through to 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_40, q35_40
Query abc_lg_react Integer Recommended Unresponsive to structured activities (does not react) 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_37, q35_37
Query abc_lg_reactions Integer Recommended Shows few social reactions to others 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_58, q35_58
Query abc_lg_resists Integer Recommended Resists any form of physical contact 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_26, q35_26
Query abc_lg_seek Integer Recommended Seeks isolation from others 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_5, q35_5
Query abc_lg_stares Integer Recommended Preoccupied; stares into space 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_12, q35_12
Query abc_lg_watch Integer Recommended Does nothing but sit and watch others 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_23, q35_23
Query abc_lg_withdrwn Integer Recommended Withdrawn; prefers solitary activities 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_16, q35_16
Query abc_st_body Integer Recommended Meaningless, recurring body movements 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_6, q35_6
Query abc_st_head Integer Recommended Moves or rolls head back and forth repetitively 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_27, q35_27
Query abc_st_odd Integer Recommended Odd, bizarre in behavior 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_17, q35_17
Query abc_st_rocks Integer Recommended Rocks body back and forth repeatedly 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_49, q35_49
Query abc_st_rphand Integer Recommended Repetitive hand, body, or head movements 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_35, q35_35
Query abc_st_stereo Integer Recommended Stereotyped behavior; abnormal, repetitive movements 0; 1; 2; 3; 999 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree; 999 = Missing value q12_11, q35_11
Query abc_st_waves Integer Recommended Waves or shakes the extremities repeatedly 0; 1; 2; 3 0 = Not at all a problem; 1 = The behavior is a problem but slight in degree; 2 = The problem is moderately serious; 3 = The problem is severe in degree q12_45, q35_45
Query abc_tot_hy Integer Recommended Subscale 4: Hyperactivity 0::48 q12_tot4, q35_tot4
Query abc_tot_in Integer Recommended Subscale 5: Inappropriate Speech 0::12 q12_tot5, q35_tot5
Query abc_tot_ir Integer Recommended Subscale 1: Irritability 0::45 q12_tot1, q35_tot1
Query abc_tot_lt Integer Recommended Subscale 2: Lethargy 0::48 q12_tot2, q35_tot2
Query abc_tot_st Integer Recommended Subscale 3: Stereotypy 0::21 q12_tot3, q35_tot3
abc_version String 35 Recommended ABC: Version
site_cycle String 6 Recommended Site Assigned Timepoint
tdi_version String 35 Recommended Form Specific Version
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