Common Data Element: Hand preference type
Listed below are the details for the data element.
1.4
Element Type
Common Data Element
Hand preference type
HandPrefTyp
Short Description
Hand which the participant/subject uses predominantly, not necessarily the hand he/she writes with exclusively.
Definition
Hand which the participant/subject uses predominantly, not necessarily the hand he/she writes with exclusively.
Biomedical Terminologies and Standards
Notes
The purpose of this element is to determine dominant hemisphere; therefore, for those who were originally left handed but forced to write right-handed, record left-handed.
Creation Date
2018-01-30
Historical Notes
Hand preference type
References
Shefner J, Cudkowicz ME, Maragakis N, Cedarbaum JM, Lee J, Jones D, Watson ML, Shaver K, Chen M, Saikali K, Mao J, Russell AK, Hansen L, Malik F, Wolff AA, for the NEALS/Cytokinetics Study Team. Safety, tolerability and pharmacodynamics of a skeletal muscle activator in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. (submitted for publication)
Data Type
Alphanumeric
Input Restrictions
Single Pre-Defined Value Selected
Pre-Defined Values
Population
Adult and Pediatric
Guidelines/Instructions
Choose one - the hand which the participant/subject uses predominantly, not necessarily the hand the participant/subject writes with exclusively Choose the hand which the participant/subject uses predominantly, not necessarily the hand the participant/subject writes with exclusively. Unknown should be used in the scenario for infants or other (rare) instances when handedness can not be known or is not yet developed.
Preferred Question Text
What is the subject's handedness preference, or dominant hand?
Category Groups and Classifications
Disease | Domain | Sub-Domain |
---|---|---|
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Friedreich's Ataxia | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
General (For all diseases) | Outcomes and End Points | Functional Status |
Multiple Sclerosis | Outcomes and End Points | Neuropsychological Testing |
Spinal Muscular Atrophy | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Neuromuscular Diseases | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | Outcomes and End Points | Muscle Strength Testing |
Spinal Muscular Atrophy | Outcomes and End Points | Functional Status |
Myasthenia Gravis | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Stroke | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Headache | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Traumatic Brain Injury | Participant/Subject Characteristics | Demographics |
Epilepsy | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Neuromuscular Diseases | Outcomes and End Points | Muscle Strength Testing |
General (For all diseases) | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Multiple Sclerosis | Assessments and Examinations | Physical/Neurological Examination |
Classification
Multiple Sclerosis
:
Supplemental
Neuromuscular Diseases
:
Core
Concussion/Mild TBI
:
Supplemental
Epidemiology
:
Supplemental
Moderate/Severe TBI: Rehabilitation
:
Supplemental
Epilepsy
:
Supplemental
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
:
Core
Acute Hospitalized
:
Supplemental
Headache
:
Supplemental
Friedreich's Ataxia
:
Core
General (For all diseases)
:
Supplemental
Stroke
:
Supplemental
Myasthenia Gravis
:
Core
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
:
Supplemental
Keywords
SCAT
,
TRACK_TBI
Labels
Effective Date
Until Date
Last Change Date
Thu Jul 15 11:39:08 EDT 2021
See Also
Submitting Organization Name
NIH/NINDS
Submitting Contact Name
NINDSCDE
Submitting Contact Information
NINDSCDE@emmes.com
Steward Organization
Name
NIH/NINDS
Steward Contact Name
NINDSCDE
Steward Contact Information
NINDSCDE@emmes.com
NINDS ID