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Specification

First, the share of patients having eye damages  is determined, the worse eye of each patient is used only. For each year and each quarter, only those patients are counted, who got their eyes examined. All diagnoses  which are represented by a key of three, four, or fivegif have to be taken into the first group of eye damages. The second and more severe group is identified by a key between six and elevengif. Those integer  values  are saved in the database  fields aug_dia_r and aug_dia_l in the table progression (verlauf).  

Next, for each year and each quarter, the share of patients having a mildly or extremely increased entry urin_album in the table ualbumin is determined. Only patients who are at least eleven years old are taken into account for this statistic.    To determine the patient's age , the field date of birth (geb_dat) from the table diabetik is needed.       



Ingo Melzer
Mon Aug 5 15:12:01 MET DST 1996