Name Steward Organization Suggested Domain Suggested Domain Description Cde Group Classification
Communication Function Classification System level type NINDS Health assessment
e.g., Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Instrumental ADL, cognitive function, etc.
NIH CDEs
  • NINDS
    • Disease
      • Cerebral Palsy
        • Classification
          • Supplemental
        • Domain
          • Treatment/Intervention Data
            • Therapies
    • Domain
      • Treatment/Intervention Data
        • Therapies
    • Population
      • Pediatric

# Datatype
Value List

# Permissible value Value meaning name Value meaning definition
I I I
II II II
III III III
IV IV IV
V V V

# Definition
The level of the patient assigned by the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS)

# Designation
Communication Function Classification System level type

# Identifier Origin Version
CFCSLevelTyp BRICS Variable Name N/A
C22593 NINDS 1
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