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TROMSO_RH_EXOGHORM

Name: RH_EXOGHORM

Description and values: Is the woman currently using exogenous hormones?

  • 0=No
  • 1=Yes
  • 9=Missing/insufficient data.

Local variable explanation:

*ESTROGEN_TABLETS_T4 : *Do you now use or have you ever used estrogen (tablets or patches)?

Values Categories  
1 Now    
2 Previously    
3 Never
   

*ESTROGEN_CREAM_T4 : *Do you now use or have you ever used estrogen (cream or suppositories)?

Values Categories  
1 Now    
2 Previously    
3 Never    

SAS code:

If ESTROGEN_TABLETS_T4 EQ 1 or ESTROGEN_CREAM_T4 EQ 1 then RH_EXOGHORM=1;

else if ESTROGEN_TABLETS_T4 IN (2 3) and ESTROGEN_CREAM_T4 IN (2 3) then RH_EXOGHORM=0;

else RH_EXOGHORM=9; 


ESTHER_RH_EXOGHORM

if RH_CURPILL = 1 or RH_CUR_HRT = 1 then RH_EXOGHORM = 1;
else if RH_CURPILL = 0 or RH_CUR_HRT = 0 then RH_EXOGHORM = 0;
else if RH_CURPILL = 9 and RH_CUR_HRT = 9 then RH_EXOGHORM = 9;
if sex = 1 then RH_EXOGHORM = 9;

Variables RH_CUR_HRT are CHANCES variables.


EPIC_RH_EXOGHORM

The EPIC variable USE_PHRT was used for the production of RH_EXOGHORM according to the following definition and rule.

EPIC var definition(s):
USE_PHRT: EPIC elderly variable showing current use of exogenous hormones (1=yes, 0=no)

Coding rule:
Variable RH_EXOGHORM shows current use of exogenous hormones and is identical to USE_PHRT.

Coding rule in STATA:
-gen RH_EXOGHORM =  USE_PHRT

-replace RH_EXOGHORM = 9 if RH_EXOGHORM==.


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