Table A1.
Indicators in 2013 NYC Macroscope and 2013-14 NYC HANES
| INDICATOR | NYC MACROSCOPEa | NYC HANES |
|---|---|---|
| Obesity | Most recent BMI ≥30 recorded in structured fields within look-back period. | BMI ≥30 calculated from height and weight measured at interview. |
| Smoking Status | Indication of current smoking in the most recently recorded structured smoking field within the look-back period. | Smoked at least 100 cigarettes in lifetime and currently smoke every day or some days. |
| Diabetes (diagnosis) | Any ICD-9 diagnosis of diabetes ever recorded in the problem list or assessment section of the EHR. Patients without the diagnosis were coded as not having the condition. | Ever been told to have diabetes by a health care provider. Participants with a “don’t know” response were coded as not having the condition. |
| Diabetes (augmented) | Last A1C measured in look-back period ≥6.5; or any ICD-9 diagnosis of diabetes; or medication prescribed in look-back period. | A1C measured at interview ≥6.5 or ever been told to have diabetes by a health care provider. |
| Hypertension (diagnosis) | Any ICD-9 diagnosis of hypertension ever recorded in the problem list or assessment section of the EHR. Patients without the diagnosis were coded as not having the condition. | Ever been told to have hypertension by a health care provider. Participants with a “don’t know” response were coded as not having the condition. |
| Hypertension (augmented) | Last blood pressure measured in look-back period with systolic reading ≥ 140 mmHg or diastolic reading ≥ 90 mmHg; or any ICD-9 diagnosis of hypertension; or, medication prescribed in look-back period. | Blood pressure measured at interview with systolic reading ≥ 140 mmHg or diastolic reading ≥ 90 mmHg; or ever been told to have hypertension by a health care provider. |
| Hyperlipidemia (diagnosis)b | Any ICD-9 diagnosis of Hyperlipidemia ever recorded in the problem list or assessment section of the EHR. Patients without the diagnosis were coded as not having the condition. | Ever been told to have hyperlipidemia by a health care provider. Participants with a “don’t know” response were coded as not having the condition. |
| Hyperlipidemia (augmented)b | Last total cholesterol measured in look-back period ≥240 mg/dL (6.20 mmol/L); or any ICD-9 diagnosis of hyperlipidemia; or medication prescribed in look-back period. | Total cholesterol measured at interview ≥240 mg/dL (6.20 mmol/L) or ever been told to have hyperlipidemia by a health care provider. |
BMI, body mass index; EHR, electronic health record; ICD-9, International Classification of Diseases Ninth Revision.
aAll NYC Macroscope indicators are derived from data stored in structured fields that have been recorded within the NYC Macroscope indicator-specific look-back periods. The look-back period extended from the date of the NYC HANES interview back 1 year for BMI, smoking status, blood pressure, and prescribed medications, and 2 years for A1C and total cholesterol.
bRestricted to men ≥40 years of age and women ≥45 years of age.