DXXL4BCC // L4 BMD invalidity code

attributes

datasetnhanes2018 · NHANES 2017-2018 Cycle
typecategorical
role
data fileDXXSPN_J
keywords

Coded values

codemeaning
0Valid data
1Removable or non-removable objects
3Excessive x-ray noise due to morbid obesity
4Insufficient scan area
5Movement
6Other (degenerative diseases, spinal fusion, fractures)