Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of rfv3 variable in nhamcsed2011 dataset : Patient's complaint, symptom, or other | reason for visit #3 - detailed category | Freq. Percent Cum. ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Blank | 7,712 77.12 77.12 Chills | 11 0.11 77.23 Fever | 71 0.71 77.94 Feeling cold | 1 0.01 77.95 Tiredness, exhaustion | 8 0.08 78.03 General weakness | 17 0.17 78.20 General ill feeling | 4 0.04 78.24 Fainting (syncope) | 12 0.12 78.36 Symptoms of fluid abnormalities | 10 0.10 78.46 Edema | 9 0.09 78.55 Excessive sweating, perspiration | 9 0.09 78.64 Weight gain | 1 0.01 78.65 Symptoms of face, not elsewhere class.. | 4 0.04 78.69 Chest pain | 37 0.37 79.06 Chest discomfort, pressure, tightness | 7 0.07 79.13 Burning sensation in the chest | 2 0.02 79.15 Pain, specified site not referable to.. | 8 0.08 79.23 Rib pain | 1 0.01 79.24 Side pain, flank pain | 9 0.09 79.33 Groin pain | 4 0.04 79.37 Facial pain | 4 0.04 79.41 Pain, unspecified | 24 0.24 79.65 Cramps, spasms, site unspecified | 5 0.05 79.70 Stiffness, site unspecified | 2 0.02 79.72 Bleeding, multiple or unspecified sites | 2 0.02 79.74 General symptoms of infants, NEC | 1 0.01 79.75 General or unspecified nonviral infec.. | 2 0.02 79.77 Allergy, NOS | 4 0.04 79.81 Disorders of motor functions | 8 0.08 79.89 Anxiety and nervousness | 14 0.14 80.03 Fears and phobias | 1 0.01 80.04 Depression | 23 0.23 80.27 Anger | 4 0.04 80.31 Problems with identity and self-esteem | 1 0.01 80.32 Restlessness | 1 0.01 80.33 Behavioral disturbances | 6 0.06 80.39 Hostile behavior | 11 0.11 80.50 Temper problems | 4 0.04 80.54 Disturbances of sleep | 1 0.01 80.55 Insomnia | 4 0.04 80.59 Sleepiness (hypersomnia) | 4 0.04 80.63 Nightmares | 1 0.01 80.64 Alcohol-related problems | 7 0.07 80.71 Abnormal drug usage | 4 0.04 80.75 Delusions or hallucinations | 4 0.04 80.79 Oth symptoms/problems relat to psycho.. | 30 0.30 81.09 Abnormal involuntary movements | 7 0.07 81.16 Convulsions | 6 0.06 81.22 Headache, pain in head | 68 0.68 81.90 Memory, disturbances of | 3 0.03 81.93 Loss of feeling (anesthesia) | 12 0.12 82.05 Abnormal sensation (paresthesia) | 14 0.14 82.19 Vertigo - dizziness | 42 0.42 82.61 Weakness (neurologic) | 4 0.04 82.65 Disorders of speech, speech disturbance | 2 0.02 82.67 Slurring | 1 0.01 82.68 Other symptoms referable to the nervo.. | 4 0.04 82.72 Abnormal pulsations and palpitations | 6 0.06 82.78 Increased heartbeat | 3 0.03 82.81 Decreased heartbeat | 1 0.01 82.82 Irregular heartbeat | 2 0.02 82.84 Swollen or enlarged glands | 3 0.03 82.87 Other symptoms ref to the cardiovas/l.. | 3 0.03 82.90 Vision dysfunctions | 2 0.02 82.92 Blindness and half vision | 1 0.01 82.93 Diminished vision | 12 0.12 83.05 Extraneous vision | 1 0.01 83.06 Double vision (diplopia) | 1 0.01 83.07 Discharge from eye | 10 0.10 83.17 Discharge from eye--tearing, watering.. | 2 0.02 83.19 Discharge from eye--pus, matter, whit.. | 1 0.01 83.20 Pinkeye | 1 0.01 83.21 Eye pain | 3 0.03 83.24 Eye itching | 1 0.01 83.25 Eye burning | 1 0.01 83.26 Abnormal color of eyes | 2 0.02 83.28 Other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 1 0.01 83.29 Swelling of eyes | 3 0.03 83.32 Diminished hearing | 3 0.03 83.35 Bleeding of ear | 1 0.01 83.36 Earache, pain | 18 0.18 83.54 Other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 1 0.01 83.55 Itching of ears | 1 0.01 83.56 Pulling at ears, picking at ears | 4 0.04 83.60 Nasal congestion | 59 0.59 84.19 Other symptoms of nose | 2 0.02 84.21 Sinus problems | 1 0.01 84.22 Sinus pain and pressure | 8 0.08 84.30 Shortness of breath | 59 0.59 84.89 Labored or difficult breathing (dyspnea | 15 0.15 85.04 Wheezing | 11 0.11 85.15 Breathing problems, NEC | 4 0.04 85.19 Rapid breathing (hyperventilation) | 4 0.04 85.23 Sneezing | 2 0.02 85.25 Cough | 63 0.63 85.88 Head cold, upper respiratory infectio.. | 10 0.10 85.98 Flu | 2 0.02 86.00 Symptoms referable to throat | 5 0.05 86.05 Throat soreness | 29 0.29 86.34 Throat pain | 1 0.01 86.35 Throat irritation, scratch, tickle | 1 0.01 86.36 Throat swelling | 2 0.02 86.38 Coughing up blood | 2 0.02 86.40 Excessive sputum | 5 0.05 86.45 Congestion in chest | 1 0.01 86.46 Hoarseness, loss of voice | 1 0.01 86.47 Symptoms of teeth and gums | 1 0.01 86.48 Toothache | 4 0.04 86.52 Symptoms referable to lips | 1 0.01 86.53 Abnormal color of lips | 1 0.01 86.54 Mouth pain, burning, soreness | 1 0.01 86.55 Mouth bleeding | 1 0.01 86.56 Mouth ulcer, sore | 1 0.01 86.57 Difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) | 19 0.19 86.76 Nausea | 71 0.71 87.47 Vomiting | 128 1.28 88.75 Heartburn and indigestion (dyspepsia) | 1 0.01 88.76 Stomach and abdominal pain, cramps an.. | 12 0.12 88.88 Abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, NOS | 53 0.53 89.41 Lower abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, | 8 0.08 89.49 Upper abdominal pain, cramps, spasms | 7 0.07 89.56 Abdominal swelling, NOS | 1 0.01 89.57 Excessive appetite | 1 0.01 89.58 Decreased appetite | 14 0.14 89.72 Difficulty eating | 1 0.01 89.73 Blood in stool (melena) | 3 0.03 89.76 Flatulence | 1 0.01 89.77 Constipation | 13 0.13 89.90 Diarrhea | 43 0.43 90.33 Changes in size, color, shape, or odo.. | 3 0.03 90.36 Incontinence of stool | 2 0.02 90.38 Anal-rectal bleeding | 2 0.02 90.40 Anal-rectal swelling or mass | 1 0.01 90.41 Other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 1 0.01 90.42 Blood in urine (hematuria) | 4 0.04 90.46 Unusual color or odor of urine | 2 0.02 90.48 Frequency and urgency of urination | 13 0.13 90.61 Painful urination | 10 0.10 90.71 Involuntary urination, can't hold uri.. | 3 0.03 90.74 Other urinary dysfunctions | 4 0.04 90.78 Retention of urine | 4 0.04 90.82 Urinary hesitancy | 1 0.01 90.83 Small volume of urine | 1 0.01 90.84 Symptoms of bladder | 1 0.01 90.85 Kidney pain | 1 0.01 90.86 Urinary tract infection, NOS | 2 0.02 90.88 Other symptoms referable to urinary t.. | 1 0.01 90.89 Symptoms of penis | 1 0.01 90.90 Pain, aching, soreness, tenderness, p.. | 1 0.01 90.91 Pain, aching, tenderness of the scrot.. | 3 0.03 90.94 Painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea) | 1 0.01 90.95 Uterine and vaginal bleeding | 1 0.01 90.96 Vaginal discharge | 1 0.01 90.97 Vaginal itching, burning | 1 0.01 90.98 Pelvic symptoms | 1 0.01 90.99 Pelvic pain | 3 0.03 91.02 Pelvic pressure or dropping sensation | 1 0.01 91.03 Problems of pregnancy | 12 0.12 91.15 Pain during pregnancy | 6 0.06 91.21 Spotting, bleeding during pregnancy | 8 0.08 91.29 Symptoms of onset of labor | 22 0.22 91.51 Other symptoms referable to the femal.. | 1 0.01 91.52 Pain or soreness of breast | 1 0.01 91.53 Lump or mass of breast | 1 0.01 91.54 Discoloration or abnormal pigmentation | 18 0.18 91.72 Infections of skin, NOS | 5 0.05 91.77 Infection of skin of leg, foot, or toe | 1 0.01 91.78 Symptoms of skin moles | 1 0.01 91.79 Skin rash | 15 0.15 91.94 Skin lesion | 4 0.04 91.98 Skin irritations, NEC | 4 0.04 92.02 Skin pain | 2 0.02 92.04 Skin itching | 5 0.05 92.09 Swelling of skin | 3 0.03 92.12 Neck symptoms | 1 0.01 92.13 Neck pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 15 0.15 92.28 Neck cramps, contractures, spasms | 1 0.01 92.29 Limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 4 0.04 92.33 Swelling of neck | 4 0.04 92.37 Back pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 40 0.40 92.77 Limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 92.78 Low back pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 11 0.11 92.89 Hip pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 7 0.07 92.96 Leg symptoms | 7 0.07 93.03 Leg pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 28 0.28 93.31 Swelling of leg | 15 0.15 93.46 Knee pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 5 0.05 93.51 Swelling of knee | 5 0.05 93.56 Ankle symptoms | 1 0.01 93.57 Ankle pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 6 0.06 93.63 Swelling of ankle | 5 0.05 93.68 Foot and toe symptoms | 3 0.03 93.71 Foot and toe pain, ache, soreness, di.. | 5 0.05 93.76 Swelling of foot and toe | 3 0.03 93.79 Shoulder symptoms | 2 0.02 93.81 Shoulder pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 19 0.19 94.00 Swelling of shoulder | 1 0.01 94.01 Arm symptoms | 10 0.10 94.11 Arm pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 17 0.17 94.28 Limitation of movement, stiffness of ar | 2 0.02 94.30 Swelling of arm | 5 0.05 94.35 Elbow pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 2 0.02 94.37 Swelling of elbow | 2 0.02 94.39 Wrist symptoms | 2 0.02 94.41 Wrist pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 5 0.05 94.46 Swelling of wrist | 1 0.01 94.47 Hand and finger symptoms | 5 0.05 94.52 Hand and finger pain, ache, soreness,.. | 6 0.06 94.58 Weakness of hand and finger | 1 0.01 94.59 Swelling of hand and finger | 8 0.08 94.67 Weakness of unspecified muscles | 1 0.01 94.68 Symptoms of unspecified joints | 1 0.01 94.69 Unspecified joint pain, ache, sorenes.. | 3 0.03 94.72 Swelling of unspecified joints | 1 0.01 94.73 Streptococcal infection | 1 0.01 94.74 Viral diseases | 4 0.04 94.78 Venereal diseases | 2 0.02 94.80 Fungus infections (mycoses) | 1 0.01 94.81 Parasitic diseases | 1 0.01 94.82 Other and unspecified infectious and .. | 1 0.01 94.83 Cancer, respiratory tract | 2 0.02 94.85 Cancer, male genital tract | 1 0.01 94.86 Other malignant neoplasms | 1 0.01 94.87 Hodgkin's disease, lymphomata, leukemia | 1 0.01 94.88 Other benign neoplasms | 1 0.01 94.89 Diseases of the thyroid gland | 2 0.02 94.91 Diabetes mellitus | 4 0.04 94.95 Gout, hyperuricemia | 1 0.01 94.96 Other endocrine, nutritional, and met.. | 2 0.02 94.98 Anemia | 2 0.02 95.00 Organic psychoses | 4 0.04 95.04 Functional psychoses | 8 0.08 95.12 Alcoholism | 3 0.03 95.15 Drug dependence | 2 0.02 95.17 Attention deficit disorder (ADD) | 1 0.01 95.18 Multiple sclerosis | 2 0.02 95.20 Migraine headache | 4 0.04 95.24 Other and unspecified diseases of the.. | 1 0.01 95.25 Otitis media | 1 0.01 95.26 Hypertension | 9 0.09 95.35 Other heart disease | 1 0.01 95.36 Cerebrovascular disease | 3 0.03 95.39 Other disease of circulatory system | 8 0.08 95.47 Upper respiratory infections except t.. | 2 0.02 95.49 Bronchitis | 3 0.03 95.52 Asthma | 12 0.12 95.64 Pneumonia | 2 0.02 95.66 Other respiratory diseases | 5 0.05 95.71 Diseases of the esophagus, stomach, a.. | 2 0.02 95.73 Appendicitis, all types | 1 0.01 95.74 Hernia of abdominal cavity | 1 0.01 95.75 Diseases of the intestine and peritoneu | 2 0.02 95.77 Diseases of the liver, gallbladder, a.. | 2 0.02 95.79 Dental abscess | 1 0.01 95.80 Urinary tract disease except cystitis | 3 0.03 95.83 Diagnosed complications of pregnancy .. | 3 0.03 95.86 Carbuncle, furuncle, boil, cellulitis.. | 3 0.03 95.89 Eczema and dermatitis, NOS | 1 0.01 95.90 Other diseases of the skin | 5 0.05 95.95 Arthritis | 1 0.01 95.96 Nonarticular rheumatism | 1 0.01 95.97 Other musculoskeletal or connective t.. | 4 0.04 96.01 Other and unspecified congenital anom.. | 1 0.01 96.02 General medical examination | 1 0.01 96.03 General psychiatric or psychological .. | 7 0.07 96.10 Pregnancy, unconfirmed | 2 0.02 96.12 Blood pressure test | 1 0.01 96.13 Diagnostic radiology | 1 0.01 96.14 Other and unspecified diagnostic tests | 1 0.01 96.15 Prophylactic inoculations | 1 0.01 96.16 Exposure to other infectious diseases | 2 0.02 96.18 Noncompliance with medication therapy | 4 0.04 96.22 Medication, other and unspecified kinds | 42 0.42 96.64 Postoperative visit | 28 0.28 96.92 Respiratory therapy | 1 0.01 96.93 Radiation therapy | 1 0.01 96.94 Chemotherapy | 1 0.01 96.95 Tube insertion | 1 0.01 96.96 Alcohol detoxification | 2 0.02 96.98 Cast, splint - application, removal | 1 0.01 96.99 Diet and nutritional counseling | 1 0.01 97.00 Medical counseling, NOS | 17 0.17 97.17 Economic problem | 1 0.01 97.18 Problem with access to medical care | 1 0.01 97.19 Parent-child problems | 2 0.02 97.21 Other problems of family relationship | 1 0.01 97.22 Educational problems | 2 0.02 97.24 Occupational problems | 1 0.01 97.25 Legal problems | 2 0.02 97.27 Police involvement in outpatient visi.. | 8 0.08 97.35 Other social problems | 3 0.03 97.38 Progress visit, NOS | 1 0.01 97.39 Fracture/dislocation of head and face | 1 0.01 97.40 Fracture/dislocation of ankle | 1 0.01 97.41 Fracture/dislocation of arm | 1 0.01 97.42 Fracture/dislocation of wrist | 1 0.01 97.43 Fracture/dislocation of hand and finger | 1 0.01 97.44 Sprain and strain of cervical spine, .. | 1 0.01 97.45 Sprain and strain of knee | 1 0.01 97.46 Sprain and strain of ankle | 1 0.01 97.47 Sprain or strain, other and unspecified | 2 0.02 97.49 Laceration/cut of head and neck area | 4 0.04 97.53 Laceration/cut of facial area | 6 0.06 97.59 Laceration/cut of lower extremity | 1 0.01 97.60 Laceration/cut of upper extremity | 5 0.05 97.65 Laceration/cut, site unspecified | 2 0.02 97.67 Contusions/abrasions/bruises of head,.. | 6 0.06 97.73 Contusions/abrasions/bruises of trunk.. | 2 0.02 97.75 Contusions/abrasions/bruises of lower.. | 5 0.05 97.80 Contusions/abrasions/bruises of upper.. | 8 0.08 97.88 Contusion/abrasion/bruise, site unspe.. | 3 0.03 97.91 Injury, other and unspecified of head.. | 10 0.10 98.01 Injury, other and unspecified, of eye | 1 0.01 98.02 Injury, other and unspecified, of back | 4 0.04 98.06 Injury, other and unspecified, of hip | 1 0.01 98.07 Injury, other and unspecified, of leg | 3 0.03 98.10 Injury, other and unspecified, of knee | 2 0.02 98.12 Injury, other and unspecified, of ankle | 1 0.01 98.13 Injury, other and unspecified, of foo.. | 2 0.02 98.15 Injury, other and unspecified, of arm | 2 0.02 98.17 Injury, other and unspecified, of han.. | 1 0.01 98.18 Injury, multiple or unspecified | 5 0.05 98.23 Foreign body in digestive tract | 1 0.01 98.24 Burn, all degrees, to extremities | 1 0.01 98.25 Insect bite | 5 0.05 98.30 Animal, human bite | 1 0.01 98.31 Late effects of an old injury | 1 0.01 98.32 Motor vehicle accident, type of injur.. | 27 0.27 98.59 Accident, NOS | 84 0.84 99.43 Violence, NOS | 11 0.11 99.54 Intentional self-mutilation | 2 0.02 99.56 Overdose, intentional | 2 0.02 99.58 Rape | 1 0.01 99.59 Cardiac arrest | 1 0.01 99.60 Unconscious on arrival | 12 0.12 99.72 State of consciousness not specified | 2 0.02 99.74 Accidental poisoning | 1 0.01 99.75 Food poisoning | 1 0.01 99.76 Adverse effect of medication | 2 0.02 99.78 Adverse effect of drug abuse | 3 0.03 99.81 Adverse effect of alcohol | 2 0.02 99.83 Adverse effects of environment | 1 0.01 99.84 Surgical Complications due to any imp.. | 3 0.03 99.87 For other findings of blood tests | 1 0.01 99.88 For results of urine tests | 1 0.01 99.89 For radiological findings | 2 0.02 99.91 For other and unspecified test results | 3 0.03 99.94 Other reason for visit required by part | 1 0.01 99.95 Patient unable to speak English | 3 0.03 99.98 Patient (or spokesperson) refused care | 1 0.01 99.99 Inadequate data base | 1 0.01 100.00 ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Total | 10,000 100.00 by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 28 Mar 2016