opensafely / opensafely/WinterPressuresDescriptive
Obestiy definition
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Since Mar 31, 2026.
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Description
We will use the latest record of BMI/obesity:
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BMI (
clinical_events.numeric_value): I found two coding methods, one using snomed: https://github.com/opensafely/prophy_effects_Sotro_Molnup/blob/27fafcb2ee96084780df42b0f3d5e0315d267188/analysis/def_funs.py#L46-L57
another using CTV3:
https://github.com/opensafely/disparities-comparison/blob/5ce8718ae45a430372fa6d1eb7ec1ec3aebe2792/analysis/variable_lib.py#L310-L325 -
obesity codes: snomed + CTV3: https://github.com/opensafely/WinterPressuresDescriptive/blob/400aa4f3ee04777c0c0d4fb26559b3d742fb99b6/codelists/codelists.json#L15-L26
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