Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of rfv3 variable in nhamcsed2007 dataset : patient's reason for visit #3 | Freq. Percent Cum. ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- blank | 7,835 78.35 78.35 chills | 14 0.14 78.49 fever | 64 0.64 79.13 feeling cold | 1 0.01 79.14 feeling hot | 2 0.02 79.16 feeling hot and cold | 1 0.01 79.17 tiredness, exhaustion | 4 0.04 79.21 general weakness | 31 0.31 79.52 general ill feeling | 7 0.07 79.59 fainting (syncope) | 6 0.06 79.65 symptoms of fluid abnormalities | 5 0.05 79.70 edema | 3 0.03 79.73 excessive sweating, perspiration | 5 0.05 79.78 excessive thirst | 1 0.01 79.79 weight gain | 1 0.01 79.80 weight loss | 2 0.02 79.82 recent weight loss | 1 0.01 79.83 symptoms of face, not elsewhere class.. | 6 0.06 79.89 chest pain | 29 0.29 80.18 chest discomfort, pressure, tightness | 7 0.07 80.25 pain, specified site not referable to.. | 10 0.10 80.35 rib pain | 2 0.02 80.37 side pain, flank pain | 9 0.09 80.46 groin pain | 1 0.01 80.47 facial pain | 7 0.07 80.54 pain, unspecified | 26 0.26 80.80 stiffness, site unspecified | 1 0.01 80.81 internal mass, nos | 1 0.01 80.82 bleeding, multiple or unspecified sites | 3 0.03 80.85 lack of growth | 1 0.01 80.86 infant crying too much, fussy, fidget.. | 1 0.01 80.87 infant regurgitation, spitting up | 1 0.01 80.88 infant feeding problem | 1 0.01 80.89 allergy, nos | 1 0.01 80.90 disorders of motor functions | 9 0.09 80.99 anxiety and nervousness | 12 0.12 81.11 fears and phobias | 1 0.01 81.12 depression | 8 0.08 81.20 anger | 1 0.01 81.21 behavioral disturbances | 4 0.04 81.25 hostile behavior | 9 0.09 81.34 temper problems | 3 0.03 81.37 disturbances of sleep | 1 0.01 81.38 insomnia | 5 0.05 81.43 sleepiness (hypersomnia) | 1 0.01 81.44 smoking problems | 1 0.01 81.45 alcohol-related problems | 5 0.05 81.50 abnormal drug usage | 10 0.10 81.60 delusions or hallucinations | 4 0.04 81.64 oth symptoms/problems relat to psycho.. | 18 0.18 81.82 abnormal involuntary movements | 6 0.06 81.88 convulsions | 8 0.08 81.96 symptoms of head, nec | 1 0.01 81.97 headache, pain in head | 63 0.63 82.60 loss of feeling (anesthesia) | 17 0.17 82.77 abnormal sensation (paresthesia) | 8 0.08 82.85 vertigo - dizziness | 42 0.42 83.27 weakness (neurologic) | 3 0.03 83.30 disorders of speech, speech disturbance | 2 0.02 83.32 slurring | 3 0.03 83.35 other symptoms referable to the nervo.. | 5 0.05 83.40 abnormal pulsations and palpitations | 1 0.01 83.41 increased heartbeat | 2 0.02 83.43 decreased heartbeat | 1 0.01 83.44 irregular heartbeat | 6 0.06 83.50 other symptoms of the heart | 1 0.01 83.51 other symptoms ref to the cardiovas/l.. | 2 0.02 83.53 poor circulation | 1 0.01 83.54 pallor, paleness | 1 0.01 83.55 flushed, blushing | 2 0.02 83.57 vision dysfunctions | 3 0.03 83.60 blindness and half vision | 1 0.01 83.61 diminished vision | 7 0.07 83.68 discharge from eye | 6 0.06 83.74 discharge from eye--tearing, watering.. | 1 0.01 83.75 abnormal sensations of the eye | 2 0.02 83.77 eye pain | 8 0.08 83.85 eye itching | 1 0.01 83.86 eye burning | 1 0.01 83.87 abnormal eye movements | 2 0.02 83.89 abnormal color of eyes | 6 0.06 83.95 other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 1 0.01 83.96 swelling of eyes | 2 0.02 83.98 diminished hearing | 1 0.01 83.99 heightened or acute hearing | 1 0.01 84.00 discharge from ear | 1 0.01 84.01 earache, pain | 21 0.21 84.22 ear infection | 1 0.01 84.23 plugged feeling in ear | 1 0.01 84.24 other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 3 0.03 84.27 pulling at ears, picking at ears | 3 0.03 84.30 nasal congestion | 42 0.42 84.72 other symptoms of nose | 1 0.01 84.73 nosebleed (epistaxis) | 3 0.03 84.76 sinus problems | 2 0.02 84.78 sinus pain and pressure | 2 0.02 84.80 sinus congestion | 1 0.01 84.81 shortness of breath | 44 0.44 85.25 labored or difficult breathing (dyspnea | 17 0.17 85.42 wheezing | 12 0.12 85.54 breathing problems, nec | 4 0.04 85.58 rapid breathing (hyperventilation) | 1 0.01 85.59 sneezing | 3 0.03 85.62 cough | 83 0.83 86.45 head cold, upper respiratory infectio.. | 3 0.03 86.48 general viral infection | 1 0.01 86.49 flu | 2 0.02 86.51 symptoms referable to throat | 1 0.01 86.52 throat soreness | 36 0.36 86.88 throat pain | 4 0.04 86.92 throat irritation, scratch, tickle | 4 0.04 86.96 throat swelling | 1 0.01 86.97 throat lump or mass | 1 0.01 86.98 excessive sputum | 3 0.03 87.01 congestion in chest | 3 0.03 87.04 other symptoms referable to the respi.. | 1 0.01 87.05 symptoms of teeth and gums | 1 0.01 87.06 toothache | 5 0.05 87.11 symptoms of the jaw, swelling | 2 0.02 87.13 symptoms referable to lips | 4 0.04 87.17 mouth dryness | 1 0.01 87.18 symptoms referable to tongue | 1 0.01 87.19 tongue pain | 3 0.03 87.22 difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) | 6 0.06 87.28 nausea | 88 0.88 88.16 vomiting | 130 1.30 89.46 heartburn and indigestion (dyspepsia) | 3 0.03 89.49 stomach and abdominal pain, cramps an.. | 5 0.05 89.54 abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, nos | 52 0.52 90.06 lower abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, | 8 0.08 90.14 upper abdominal pain, cramps, spasms | 2 0.02 90.16 change in abdominal size | 1 0.01 90.17 abdominal distention, fullness, nos | 5 0.05 90.22 abdominal mass or tumor | 1 0.01 90.23 decreased appetite | 11 0.11 90.34 difficulty eating | 2 0.02 90.36 blood in stool (melena) | 5 0.05 90.41 vomiting blood (hematemesis) | 3 0.03 90.44 flatulence | 2 0.02 90.46 constipation | 12 0.12 90.58 diarrhea | 70 0.70 91.28 other symptoms or changes in bowel fu.. | 1 0.01 91.29 anal-rectal pain | 2 0.02 91.31 anal-rectal bleeding | 2 0.02 91.33 anal-rectal swelling or mass | 1 0.01 91.34 other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 1 0.01 91.35 abnormalities of urine | 1 0.01 91.36 blood in urine (hematuria) | 1 0.01 91.37 unusual color or odor of urine | 2 0.02 91.39 frequency and urgency of urination | 4 0.04 91.43 excessive urination, night (nocturia) | 1 0.01 91.44 painful urination | 8 0.08 91.52 other urinary dysfunctions | 3 0.03 91.55 retention of urine | 3 0.03 91.58 urinary hesitancy | 1 0.01 91.59 small volume of urine | 1 0.01 91.60 kidney pain | 1 0.01 91.61 kidney infection | 1 0.01 91.62 urinary tract infection, nos | 4 0.04 91.66 pain, aching, soreness, tenderness, p.. | 1 0.01 91.67 penile discharge | 1 0.01 91.68 pain, aching, tenderness of the scrot.. | 1 0.01 91.69 absence of menstruation (amenorrhea) | 1 0.01 91.70 uterine and vaginal bleeding | 3 0.03 91.73 vaginal discharge | 7 0.07 91.80 other vaginal symptoms | 2 0.02 91.82 vaginal pain | 2 0.02 91.84 vaginal itching, burning | 4 0.04 91.88 pelvic pain | 2 0.02 91.90 pain during pregnancy | 2 0.02 91.92 spotting, bleeding during pregnancy | 9 0.09 92.01 symptoms of onset of labor | 2 0.02 92.03 postpartum problems | 1 0.01 92.04 other symptoms referable to the femal.. | 1 0.01 92.05 pain or soreness of breast | 3 0.03 92.08 discoloration or abnormal pigmentation | 12 0.12 92.20 infections of skin, nos | 4 0.04 92.24 infection of skin of leg, foot, or toe | 1 0.01 92.25 skin rash | 9 0.09 92.34 skin lesion | 6 0.06 92.40 skin irritations, nec | 2 0.02 92.42 skin itching | 10 0.10 92.52 swelling of skin | 2 0.02 92.54 ingrown nails | 1 0.01 92.55 neck pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 8 0.08 92.63 back pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 43 0.43 93.06 low back pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 18 0.18 93.24 hip pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 12 0.12 93.36 leg symptoms | 4 0.04 93.40 leg pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 24 0.24 93.64 weakness of leg | 1 0.01 93.65 swelling of leg | 8 0.08 93.73 knee pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 13 0.13 93.86 swelling of knee | 2 0.02 93.88 lump, mass, tumor of knee | 1 0.01 93.89 ankle pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 5 0.05 93.94 swelling of ankle | 4 0.04 93.98 foot and toe symptoms | 2 0.02 94.00 foot and toe pain, ache, soreness, di.. | 6 0.06 94.06 swelling of foot and toe | 1 0.01 94.07 shoulder pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 16 0.16 94.23 arm symptoms | 13 0.13 94.36 arm pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 17 0.17 94.53 limitation of movement, stiffness of ar | 1 0.01 94.54 weakness of arm | 1 0.01 94.55 swelling of arm | 2 0.02 94.57 lump, mass, tumor of arm | 1 0.01 94.58 elbow pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 2 0.02 94.60 wrist pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 6 0.06 94.66 swelling of wrist | 2 0.02 94.68 hand and finger symptoms | 6 0.06 94.74 hand and finger pain, ache, soreness,.. | 10 0.10 94.84 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 94.85 swelling of hand and finger | 4 0.04 94.89 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 94.90 unspecified joint pain, ache, sorenes.. | 1 0.01 94.91 other musculoskeletal symptoms | 1 0.01 94.92 streptococcal infection | 4 0.04 94.96 viral diseases | 2 0.02 94.98 hiv with or without associated conditio | 3 0.03 95.01 parasitic diseases | 1 0.01 95.02 cancer, gastrointestinal tract | 1 0.01 95.03 cancer, respiratory tract | 1 0.01 95.04 cancer, breast | 1 0.01 95.05 cancer, male genital tract | 2 0.02 95.07 cancer of urinary tract | 1 0.01 95.08 other benign neoplasms | 1 0.01 95.09 diabetes mellitus | 19 0.19 95.28 other endocrine, nutritional, and met.. | 3 0.03 95.31 anemia | 3 0.03 95.34 organic psychoses | 4 0.04 95.38 functional psychoses | 7 0.07 95.45 neuroses | 1 0.01 95.46 mental retardation | 1 0.01 95.47 other and unspecified mental disorders | 3 0.03 95.50 multiple sclerosis | 1 0.01 95.51 epilepsy | 3 0.03 95.54 migraine headache | 2 0.02 95.56 other and unspecified diseases of the.. | 7 0.07 95.63 hypertension | 22 0.22 95.85 ischemic heart disease | 2 0.02 95.87 other heart disease | 6 0.06 95.93 cerebrovascular disease | 3 0.03 95.96 phlebitis, thrombophlebitis | 3 0.03 95.99 varicose veins | 1 0.01 96.00 hemorrhoids | 1 0.01 96.01 other disease of circulatory system | 8 0.08 96.09 upper respiratory infections except t.. | 1 0.01 96.10 bronchitis | 1 0.01 96.11 emphysema | 1 0.01 96.12 asthma | 15 0.15 96.27 pneumonia | 5 0.05 96.32 other respiratory diseases | 6 0.06 96.38 diseases of the esophagus, stomach, a.. | 2 0.02 96.40 hernia of abdominal cavity | 1 0.01 96.41 diseases of the liver, gallbladder, a.. | 1 0.01 96.42 dental abscess | 2 0.02 96.44 urinary tract disease except cystitis | 6 0.06 96.50 diagnosed complications of pregnancy .. | 6 0.06 96.56 carbuncle, furuncle, boil, cellulitis.. | 1 0.01 96.57 eczema and dermatitis, nos | 1 0.01 96.58 other diseases of the skin | 2 0.02 96.60 general medical examination | 2 0.02 96.62 general psychiatric or psychological .. | 9 0.09 96.71 pregnancy, unconfirmed | 2 0.02 96.73 diagnostic radiology | 1 0.01 96.74 ekg, ecg, electrocardiogram, treadmil.. | 1 0.01 96.75 prophylactic inoculations | 1 0.01 96.76 exposure to venereal disease | 1 0.01 96.77 exposure to other infectious diseases | 2 0.02 96.79 contraceptive medication | 2 0.02 96.81 abortion to be performed (at this visit | 1 0.01 96.82 injections | 1 0.01 96.83 noncompliance with medication therapy | 8 0.08 96.91 medication, other and unspecified kinds | 22 0.22 97.13 preoperative visit for specified/unsp.. | 2 0.02 97.15 postoperative visit | 13 0.13 97.28 chemotherapy | 3 0.03 97.31 tube insertion | 1 0.01 97.32 urinary tract instrumentation and cat.. | 2 0.02 97.34 detoxification | 1 0.01 97.35 alcohol detoxification | 1 0.01 97.36 major surgery | 5 0.05 97.41 kidney dialysis | 4 0.04 97.45 dressing, bandage - application, change | 1 0.01 97.46 suture - insertion, removal | 1 0.01 97.47 other specific therapeutic procedures.. | 1 0.01 97.48 transplant, nos | 1 0.01 97.49 medical counseling, nos | 17 0.17 97.66 problem with access to medical care | 1 0.01 97.67 legal problems | 1 0.01 97.68 police involvement in outpatient visi.. | 2 0.02 97.70 other social problems | 5 0.05 97.75 progress visit, nos | 2 0.02 97.77 fracture/dislocation of trunk area, e.. | 1 0.01 97.78 fracture/dislocation of foot and toes | 1 0.01 97.79 sprain and strain of ankle | 1 0.01 97.80 laceration/cut of head and neck area | 1 0.01 97.81 laceration/cut of upper extremity | 2 0.02 97.83 contusions/abrasions/bruises of head,.. | 1 0.01 97.84 contusions/abrasions/bruises of trunk.. | 2 0.02 97.86 contusions/abrasions/bruises of lower.. | 1 0.01 97.87 contusions/abrasions/bruises of upper.. | 3 0.03 97.90 contusion/abrasion/bruise, site unspe.. | 1 0.01 97.91 injury, other and unspecified of head.. | 4 0.04 97.95 injury, other and unspecified, of eye | 1 0.01 97.96 injury, other and unspecified, of che.. | 1 0.01 97.97 injury, other and unspecified, of hip | 1 0.01 97.98 injury, other and unspecified, of leg | 1 0.01 97.99 injury, other and unspecified, of knee | 1 0.01 98.00 injury, other and unspecified, of ankle | 1 0.01 98.01 injury, other and unspecified, of foo.. | 2 0.02 98.03 injury, other and unspecified, of sho.. | 1 0.01 98.04 injury, other and unspecified, of wrist | 1 0.01 98.05 injury, other and unspecified, of han.. | 3 0.03 98.08 injury, multiple or unspecified | 3 0.03 98.11 insect bite | 1 0.01 98.12 motor vehicle accident, type of injur.. | 57 0.57 98.69 accident, nos | 74 0.74 99.43 violence, nos | 11 0.11 99.54 gunshot wound | 1 0.01 99.55 suicide attempt | 1 0.01 99.56 overdose, intentional | 1 0.01 99.57 sexual abuse | 1 0.01 99.58 cardiac arrest | 1 0.01 99.59 unconscious on arrival | 5 0.05 99.64 state of consciousness not specified | 2 0.02 99.66 accidental poisoning | 1 0.01 99.67 food poisoning | 2 0.02 99.69 adverse effect of medication | 4 0.04 99.73 adverse effect of drug abuse | 2 0.02 99.75 adverse effect of alcohol | 2 0.02 99.77 surgical complications due to any imp.. | 3 0.03 99.80 for results of blood glucose tests | 5 0.05 99.85 for other findings of blood tests | 4 0.04 99.89 for radiological findings | 1 0.01 99.90 for other and unspecified test results | 3 0.03 99.93 other reason for visit required by part | 1 0.01 99.94 problems, complaints, nec | 1 0.01 99.95 patient (or spokesperson) refused care | 4 0.04 99.99 inadequate data base | 1 0.01 100.00 ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Total | 10,000 100.00 by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 28 Mar 2016