Patient variable

The variable MIpatient is a group variable with no dimensions and no useful value. It serves only to group together information about the patient. Attributes are modelled after ACR-NEMA conventions.

MIfull_name

A string specifying the full name of the patient.

MIother_names

A string giving other names for the patient.

MIidentification

A string specifying identification information for the patient.

MIother_ids

A string giving other id's.

MIbirthdate

A string specifying the patient's birthdate.

MIsex

A string specifying the patient's sex: MI_MALE, MI_FEMALE or MI_OTHER.

MIage

A number giving the patient's age.

MIweight

The patient's weight in kilograms.

MIsize

The patient's height or length in metres.

MIaddress

A string giving the patient's address.

MIinsurance_id

A string giving the patient's insurance plan id.