The following items refer to manual or powered wheelchairs or similar assisted mobility devices. These include devices such as a mobility scooter or a stroller, but exclude devices that assist the user in walking (e.g. a walker or cane) or do not support mobility (e.g. a static standing frame).
Currently, Previously and
Never with suitable user-friendly wording. See the
introduction
for more information and alternative ways to collect this item.
Specifies whether the individual is currently using or has previously used a manual or powered wheelchair or similar assisted mobility device due to their neuromuscular condition.
| Item type: | single selection |
| Usage in other datasets: | SMADMDLGMD |
This is an episode record: For each record instance, the following dates must be captured:
Start date: The month and year when the condition
described by the record started to hold, if known
Stop date: The month and year when the condition
ceased to hold, if applicable and known
Ongoing date: The month and year on which the
condition was known to hold, if applicable
See the introduction for more information.
Episode that describes when the individual used or has been using a manual or powered wheelchair or similar assisted mobility device due to their neuromuscular condition, with the frequency specified in Wheelchair usage frequency.
This record and the item Current wheelchair usage frequency are alternatives. That is, either the episode with start and stop/ongoing dates and the usage frequency during that time, or the current usage frequency (in the case of current usage) must be collected.
Specifies the frequency of wheelchair usage.
| Item type: | single selection |
| Usage in other datasets: | SMADMDLGMD |
Specifies the frequency of wheelchair usage.
This value must only be collected if Wheelchair usage is Currently. This item and the record Wheelchair usage episode are alternatives; see above for more information.
| Item type: | single selection |
| Usage in other datasets: | SMADMDLGMD |