Name Steward Organization Suggested Domain Suggested Domain Description Cde Group Classification
Body mass index measurement method type NINDS Health assessment
e.g., Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Instrumental ADL, cognitive function, etc.
NIH CDEs
  • NINDS
    • Disease
      • Headache
        • Classification
          • Supplemental
        • Domain
          • Assessments and Examinations
            • Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
    • Domain
      • Assessments and Examinations
        • Vital Signs and Other Body Measures
    • Population
      • Adult
      • Pediatric

# Datatype
Value List

# Permissible value Value meaning name Value meaning definition
Measured Measured Measured
Mixed Mixed Mixed (e.g., Height/Weight measured and the other self-reported)
Self-reported Self-reported Self-reported

# Definition
Type of method used to calculate the participant/subject's body mass index (BMI)

# Designation
Body mass index measurement method type

# Identifier Origin Version
BdyMassIndxMeasrMethdTyp BRICS Variable Name N/A
zsxnk_YxwqX NLM CDEs 12-02-2025-download
C15904 NINDS 3