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  Data Set Name        CORE.PATIENTS                            Observations           1600693
  Member Type          DATA                                     Variables              27
  Engine               V9                                       Indexes                0
  Created              Tuesday, October 25, 2005 12:39:57 PM    Observation Length     132
  Last Modified        Tuesday, October 25, 2005 12:39:57 PM    Deleted Observations   0
  Protection                                                    Compressed             CHAR
  Data Set Type                                                 Reuse Space            NO
  Label                                                         Point to Observations  YES
  Data Representation  WINDOWS_32                               Sorted                 YES
  Encoding             wlatin1  Western (Windows)


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    Data Set Page Size          8192
    Number of Data Set Pages    18005
    Number of Data Set Repairs  0
    Release Created             9.0101M2
    Host Created                XP_PRO


                           Alphabetic List of Variables and Attributes

  # Variable  Type Len Format    Informat Label

 25 ADRIND    Num    8                    This patient is included in the ADR cohort
 26 ADRINDTXT Char   1 $ADRINDT.          Reason this patient was not included in the ADR cohort
  4 BORN      Num    8 MMDDYY10.          Date of Birth
  8 CDEATH    Char   2 $DEATHFM.          Primary cause of death
  9 CDEATH2   Char   5 $DEATHFM.          Secondary cause of death1
 10 CDEATH3   Char   5 $DEATHFM.          Secondary cause of death2
 11 CDEATH4   Char   5 $DEATHFM.          Secondary cause of death3
 12 CDEATH5   Char   5 $DEATHFM.          Secondary cause of death4
 17 COUNTY    Char   5                    County (FIPS code)
  5 DIED      Num    8 MMDDYY10.          Date of Death
  7 DISGRPC   Char   5 $DISGRPC.          Primary disease > ESRD: detailed group
  6 FIRST_SE  Num    8 MMDDYY10.          Date of First ESRD Service
 22 INCAGEC   Char   2 $AGE5YRC.          Age at first ESRD service (5-yr groups)
 16 INCYEAR   Num    8                    Year of first esrd service
 15 NETWORK   Char   2 $NETFMT.           ESRD Network
 27 PDIS      Char   6 $PD96DET.          Primary disease causing ESRD
 21 RACE      Char   1 $RACEFMT.          Race of patient
 13 RXSTOP    Char   1 $RXSTOP.           Rx stopped prior to death (1990 on)
 20 SEX       Char   1 $SEXFMT.           Sex of patient
 18 STATE     Char   2 $STATFIP.          State (FIPS code)
  3 TOTTX     Num    8                    Total transplants for this patient
  1 TX1DATE   Num    8 MMDDYY10.          Date of first transplant
 23 TX1DONOR  Char   1 $DONOR.   $1.      First transplant donor type
  2 TX1FAIL   Num    8 MMDDYY10.          First transplant failure date
 19 USA       Char   1                    In USA? (Y/N)
 24 USRDS_ID  Num    8 BEST22.   BEST22.  USRDS patient ID
 14 ZIPCODE   Char  10                    ZIP_ZIPCODE


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