Loading...

National Institute of Mental Health Data Archive (NDA) Sign In
National Institute of Mental Health Data Archive (NDA) Sign In
NDA

Success! An email is on its way!

Please check your email to complete the linking process. The link you receive is only valid for 30 minutes.

Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive the email in the next few minutes.

Warning Notice This is a U.S. Government computer system, which may be accessed and used only for authorized Government business by authorized personnel. Unauthorized access or use of this computer system may subject violators to criminal, civil, and/or administrative action. All information on this computer system may be intercepted, recorded, read, copied, and disclosed by and to authorized personnel for official purposes, including criminal investigations. Such information includes sensitive data encrypted to comply with confidentiality and privacy requirements. Access or use of this computer system by any person, whether authorized or unauthorized, constitutes consent to these terms. There is no right of privacy in this system.
Create or Link an Existing NDA Account
NIMH Data Archive (NDA) Sign In or Create An Account
Update Password

You have logged in with a temporary password. Please update your password. Passwords must contain 8 or more characters and must contain at least 3 of the following types of characters:

  • Uppercase
  • Lowercase
  • Numbers
  • Special Characters limited to: %,_,!,@,#,$,-,%,&,+,=,),(,*,^,:,;

Subscribe to our mailing list

Mailing List(s)
Email Format

You are now leaving the NIMH Data Archive (NDA) web site to go to:

Click on the address above if the page does not change within 10 seconds.

Disclaimer

NDA is not responsible for the content of this external site and does not monitor other web sites for accuracy.

Accept Terms
Data Access Terms - Decline Terms

Are you sure you want to cancel? This will decline terms and you will not be authorized for access.

Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Social Support Survey

3,098 Shared Subjects

N/A
Clinical Assessments
Social Support
06/02/2015
mos01
12/07/2023
View Change History
01
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* pguid
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project subjectid
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY t1ssdate
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. t1ssage
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query mos1 Integer Recommended 1. About how many close friends and close relatives do you have (people you feel at ease with and can talk to about what is on your mind)? no_friends, support_1
Query mos2 Integer Recommended 2. Someone to help you if you were confined to a bed 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support3, child1_1, mos_01, mos_9, support_2, t1ss1
Query mos3 Integer Recommended 3. Someone you can count on to listen to you when you need to talk 1::5; 7; 8 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time; 7=Refused; 8=Don't Know bees_support4, mos_02, mos_1, support_3, t1ss2
Query mos4 Integer Recommended 4. Someone to give you good advice about a crisis 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support5, mos_03, mos_3, support_4, t1ss3
Query mos5 Integer Recommended 5. Someone to take you to the doctor if you needed it 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support6, child1_2, ei_pt, mos_04, mos_10, support_5, t1ss4
Query mos6 Integer Recommended 6. Someone who shows you love and affection 1::5; 7; 8 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time; 7=Refused; 8=Don't Know bees_support7, mos_05, mos_13, support_6
Query mos7 Integer Recommended 7. Someone to have a good time with 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support8, child1_5, mos_06, mos_16, support_7
Query mos8 Integer Recommended 8. Someone to give you information to help you understand a situation 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support9, mos_07, mos_2, support_8, t1ss5
Query mos9 Integer Recommended 9. Someone to confide in or talk to about yourself or your problems 1::5; 7; 8 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time; 7=Refused; 8=Don't Know bees_support10, ei_ot, mos_08, mos_4, support_9, t1ss6
Query mos10 Integer Recommended 10. Someone who hugs you 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time mos_09, mos_15, support_10
Query mos11 Integer Recommended 11. Someone to get together with for relaxation 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support11, mos_10, mos_17, support_11
Query mos12 Integer Recommended 12. Someone to prepare your meals if you were unable to do it yourself 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support12, child1_3, mos_11, support_12, t1ss7
Query mos13 Integer Recommended 13. Someone whose advice you really want 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support13, ei_speech, mos_12, mos_5, support_13, t1ss8
Query mos14 Integer Recommended 14. Someone to do things with to help you get your mind off things 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support14, mos_13, mos_19, support_14
Query mos15 Integer Recommended 15. Someone to help with daily chores if you were sick 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support15, child1_4, mos_12, mos_14, support_15, t1ss9
Query mos16 Integer Recommended 16. Someone to share your most private worries and fears with 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support16, mos_15, mos_6, support_16, t1ss10
Query mos17 Integer Recommended 17. Someone to turn to for suggestions about how to deal with a personal problem 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support17, child1_6, ei_devp, mos_16, mos_7, support_17, t1ss11
Query mos18 Integer Recommended 18. Someone to do something enjoyable with 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support18, mos_17, mos_18, support_18
Query mos19 Integer Recommended 19. Someone who understands your problems 1::5; 7; 8 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time; 7=Refused; 8=Don't Know bees_support19, mos_18, mos_8, support_19, t1ss12
Query mos20 Integer Recommended 20. Someone to love and make you feel wanted 1::5 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time bees_support20, child1_7, mos_14, mos_19, support_20
Query mos_tan Integer Recommended Tangible support subscle 999=missing/NA ei_group, t1sstan
Query mos_emi Integer Recommended Emotional/Informational support subscale 999=missing/NA t1ssemi
Query mos_aff Integer Recommended Affectionate Support subscale 999=missing/NA
Query mos_pos Integer Recommended Positive social interaction subscale
Query mos_totscore Integer Recommended MSSS Total Score 999=missing/NA
Query interviewmonth Integer Recommended Interview Month
Query mos_avgscore Float Recommended MOS SS Average Score 1::5
Query visit String 60 Recommended Visit name
version_form String 121 Recommended Form used/assessment name
onewhosharejoysorrow Integer Recommended Someone with whom you can share joys and sorrows. 1::5; 7; 8 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time; 7=Refused; 8=Don''t Know
onesourceofcomfort Integer Recommended Someone who is a real source of comfort to me. 1::5; 7; 8 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time; 7=Refused; 8=Don''t Know
onewhohelpsdecisions Integer Recommended Someone to help me make decisions. 1::5; 7; 8 1=None of the time; 2= A little of the time; 3= Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time; 7=Refused; 8=Don''t Know
bees_support1 Integer Recommended How many relatives do you have that you feel close to ? people you feel comfortable with, can talk with about personal things, or can ask for help if you need it? Include your husband, parents, children, and other relatives. Number of People
bees_support2 Integer Recommended How many close friends do you have that you feel close to ? people you feel comfortable with, can talk with about personal things, or can ask for help if you need it? Number of People
timepoint_label String 50 Recommended Timepoint/visit label
mos01_friend Integer Recommended A friend to turn to for suggestions about how to deal with a personal problem. 1::5 1=None of the time; 2=A little of the time; 3=Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time
mos02_friend Integer Recommended A friend to do something enjoyable with. 1::5 1=None of the time; 2=A little of the time; 3=Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time
mos03_friend Integer Recommended A friend to help you out if you were sick (e.g., pick up your class assignments). 1::5 1=None of the time; 2=A little of the time; 3=Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time
mos04_friend Integer Recommended A friend to care about and make you feel valued. 1::5 1=None of the time; 2=A little of the time; 3=Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time
Data Structure

This page displays the data structure defined for the measure identified in the title and structure short name. The table below displays a list of data elements in this structure (also called variables) and the following information:

  • Element Name: This is the standard element name
  • Data Type: Which type of data this element is, e.g. String, Float, File location.
  • Size: If applicable, the character limit of this element
  • Required: This column displays whether the element is Required for valid submissions, Recommended for valid submissions, Conditional on other elements, or Optional
  • Description: A basic description
  • Value Range: Which values can appear validly in this element (case sensitive for strings)
  • Notes: Expanded description or notes on coding of values
  • Aliases: A list of currently supported Aliases (alternate element names)
  • For valid elements with shared data, on the far left is a Filter button you can use to view a summary of shared data for that element and apply a query filter to your Cart based on selected value ranges

At the top of this page you can also:

  • Use the search bar to filter the elements displayed. This will not filter on the Size of Required columns
  • Download a copy of this definition in CSV format
  • Download a blank CSV submission template prepopulated with the correct structure header rows ready to fill with subject records and upload

Please email the The NDA Help Desk with any questions.