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Uniform Data Set version 4
UDSv4 - Template

United States
Reference ID
USDv4
Producer(s)
National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) and the NIA-funded ADRC network
Collections
Clinical Trial
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jul 02, 2026
Last modified
Jul 07, 2026
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  • Study Description
  • Data Dictionary
  • Data files
  • UDSv4TemplateForXMLD_2026-04-14_0731.REDCap.xml
Variable Groups
  • Form Header
  • Custom Instrument
  • A1 Participant Demographics
  • A1a Social Determinants of Health
  • A2 Co-participant demographics
  • A3 Participant Family History
  • A4 Participant Medications
  • A4a ADRD Specific Treatments
  • A5-D2: Participant Health History/Clinician-assessed Medical Conditions
  • B1 Vital Signs and Anthropometrics
  • B3 Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) - Motor Exam
  • B4 CDR Dementia Staging Instrument
  • B5 Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire (NPIQ)
  • B6 Geriatric Depression Scale
  • B7 Functional Assessment Scale (FAS)
  • B8 Neurological Examination Findings
  • B9 Clinician Judgment Of Symptoms
  • C2/C2T Neuropsychological Battery Scores
  • D1a Clinical Syndrome
  • D1b Etiological Diagnosis and Biomarker Support

Data file: UDSv4TemplateForXMLD_2026-04-14_0731.REDCap.xml

Cases: 60
Variables: 1686

Variables

startyear5
2e3b. Start date (year) (5)
endmo5
2e4a. End date (month) (5)
endyear5
2e4b. End date (year) (5)
caretrial5
2e5. How was the treatment provided? (5)
trialgrp5
2e6. If clinical trial, in which group was the participant? (5)
loc_tgt6
2f1a-2f1e Primary Drug Target
targetab6
2f1a. Primary Drug Target - Amyloid Beta (6)
targettau6
2f1b. Primary Drug Target - Tau (6)
targetinf6
2f1c. Primary Drug Target - Inflammation (6)
targetsyn6
2f1d. Primary Drug Target - Synaptic plasticity/neuroprotection (6)
targetoth6
2f1e. Primary Drug Target - Other target(s) (6)
targetotx6
2f1e1. Primary Drug Target - Other target(s), specify (6)
trttrial6
2f2. Specific treatment and/or trial (6)
nctnum6
2f2b. Specific treatment and/or trial - NCT identifier (6)
startmo6
2f3a. Start date (month) (6)
startyear6
2f3b. Start date (year) (6)
endmo6
2f4a. End date (month) (6)
endyear6
2f4b. End date (year) (6)
caretrial6
2f5. How was the treatment provided? (6)
trialgrp6
2f6. If clinical trial, in which group was the participant? (6)
loc_tgt7
2g1a-2g1e Primary Drug Target
targetab7
2g1a. Primary Drug Target - Amyloid Beta (7)
targettau7
2g1b. Primary Drug Target - Tau (7)
targetinf7
2g1c. Primary Drug Target - Inflammation (7)
targetsyn7
2g1d. Primary Drug Target - Synaptic plasticity/neuroprotection (7)
targetoth7
2g1e. Primary Drug Target - Other target(s) (7)
targetotx7
2g1e1. Primary Drug Target - Other target(s), specify (7)
trttrial7
2g2. Specific treatment and/or trial (7)
nctnum7
2g2b. Specific treatment and/or trial - NCT identifier (7)
startmo7
2g3a. Start date (month) (7)
startyear7
2g3b. Start date (year) (7)
endmo7
2g4a. End date (month) (7)
endyear7
2g4b. End date (year) (7)
caretrial7
2g5. How was the treatment provided? (7)
trialgrp7
2g6. If clinical trial, in which group was the participant? (7)
loc_tgt8
2h1a-2h1e Primary Drug Target
targetab8
2h1a. Primary Drug Target - Amyloid Beta (8)
targettau8
2h1b. Primary Drug Target - Tau (8)
targetinf8
2h1c. Primary Drug Target - Inflammation (8)
targetsyn8
2h1d. Primary Drug Target - Synaptic plasticity/neuroprotection (8)
targetoth8
2h1e. Primary Drug Target - Other target(s) (8)
targetotx8
2h1e1. Primary Drug Target - Other target(s), specify (8)
trttrial8
2h2. Specific treatment and/or trial (8)
nctnum8
2h2b. Specific treatment and/or trial - NCT identifier (8)
startmo8
2h3a. Start date (month) (8)
startyear8
2h3b. Start date (year) (8)
endmo8
2h4a. End date (month) (8)
endyear8
2h4b. End date (year) (8)
caretrial8
2h5. How was the treatment provided? (8)
trialgrp8
2h6. If clinical trial, in which group was the participant? (8)
advevent
3. Has the participant ever experienced amyloid related imaging abnormalities-edema (ARIA-E), amyloid related imaging abnormalities-hemorrhage (ARIA-H), or other major adverse events associated with treatments expected to modify ADRD biomarkers?
newadevent
3a. Since the last UDS visit, is new information available concerning the participant's experience of amyloid related imaging abnormalities-edema (ARIA-E), amyloid related imaging abnormalities-hemorrhage (ARIA-H), or other major adverse events associated
loc_adevent
IVP Q3a./FVP Q3b. What major adverse events associated with treatments expected to modify ADRD biomarkers did they experience? (select all that apply)
ariae
IVP Q3a1./FVP Q3b1. Amyloid related imaging abnormalities-edema (ARIA-E)
ariah
IVP Q3a2./FVP Q3b2. Amyloid related imaging abnormalities-hemorrhage (ARIA-H)
adverseoth
IVP Q3a3./FVP Q3b3. Adverse events to modify ADRD biomarkers - Other
adverseotx
IVP Q3a3a./FVP Q3b3a. Adverse events to modify ADRD biomarkers - Other, specify
a4a_adrd_specific_treatment
s_complete
Complete?
frmdatea5d2
0a. A5/D2 Participant Health History - Form date
initialsa5d2
0b. A5/D2 Participant Health History - Examiner's initials
langa5d2
0c. A5/D2 Participant Health History - Language
modea5d2
0d. A5/D2 Participant Health History - In-person or remote?
rmreasa5d2
0d1. If 'A5/D2 Participant Health History' form was completed remotely, specify reason
rmmodea5d2
0d1a. What modality was used to collect this remote 'A5/D2 Participant Health History' form?
tobac100
1a. Has participant smoked more than 100 cigarettes in their life
smokyrs
1b. Total years smoked 
packsper
1c. Average number of packs smoked per day
tobac30
1d. Has the participant smoked within the last 30 days?
quitsmok
1e. If the participant quit smoking, specify the age at which he/she last smoked (i.e., quit)
alcfreqyr
1f. In the past 12 months, how often has the participant had a drink containing alcohol? 
alcdrinks
1g. On a day when the participant drinks alcoholic beverages, how many standard drinks does the participant typically consume? (Standard drink: 12oz of regular beer, 5oz of wine, 1.5oz of distilled spirits)
alcbinge
1h. In the past 12 months, how often did the participant have six or more drinks containing alcohol in one day?
substyear
1i1. Within the past 12 months
substpast
1i2. Prior to 12 months ago
cannabis
 1j. In the past 12 months, how often has the participant consumed cannabis (edibles, smoked, or vaporized)?
hrtattack
2a. Heart attack  (heart artery blockage) -
hrtattmult
2a1. More than one heart attack?
hrtattage
2a2. Age at most recent heart attack 
cardarrest
2b. Cardiac arrest (heart stopped) -
cardarrage
2b1. Age at most recent cardiac arrest
cvafib
2c. Atrial fibrillation
cvangio
 2d. Coronary artery angioplasty / endarterectomy / stenting
cvbypass
2e. Coronary artery bypass procedure  
bypassage
2e1. Age at most recent surgery
cvpacdef
2f. Pacemaker and/or defibrillator implantation  
pacdefage
2f1. Age at first implantation
cvchf
2g. Congestive heart failure (including pulmonary edema)
cvhvalve
2h. Heart valve replacement or repair  
valveage
2h1. Age at most recent procedure
cvothr
2i. Other cardiovascular disease: 
cvothrx
2i1. Other cardiovascular disease specified:
cbstroke
3a. Stroke -- by history, not exam (imaging is not required)  
strokmul
3a1. More than one stroke?
strokage
3a2. Age at most recent stroke:
strokstat
3a3. What is status of stroke symptoms?
angiocp
3a4. Carotid artery surgery or stenting?
carotidage
3a5. Age at most recent carotid artery surgery or stenting
cbtia
3b. Transient ischemic attack (TIA)  
tiaage
3b1. Age at most recent TIA
pd
4a. Parkinson's disease (PD) 
pdage
4a1. Age at estimated PD symptom onset
pdothr
4b. Other parkinsonism disorder (e.g., DLB)
pdothrage
4b1. Age at parkinsonism disorder diagnosis
seizures
4c.  Epilepsy and/or history of seizures (excluding childhood  febrile seizures) -  
seiznum
4c1. How many seizures has the participant had  in the past 12 months?
seizage
4c2. Age at first seizure (excluding childhood febrile seizures) 
headache
4d. Chronic headaches
ms
4e. Multiple Sclerosis
hydroceph
4f. Normal-pressure hydrocephalus
headimp
4g. Repetitive head impacts (e.g. from contact sports, intimate partner violence, or military duty), regardless of whether it caused symptoms. 
loc_imp
4g1. Indicate the source(s) of exposure for repeated hits to the head (Select all that apply)
impamfoot
4g1a. American Football
impsoccer
4g1b. Soccer
imphockey
4g1c. Ice Hockey
impboxing
4g1d. Boxing or mixed martial arts
impsport
4g1e. Other contact sport
impipv
4g1f. Intimate partner violence
impmilit
4g1g. Military service
impassault
4g1h. Physical assault
impother
4g1i. Other (SPECIFY)
impotherx
4g1i1. Specify Other:
impyears
4g2. Indicate the total length of time in years that the participant was  exposed to repeated hits to the head  (e.g. playing American football for 7 years) 
headinjury
4h. Head injury (e.g. in a vehicle accident, being hit by an object, in a fall, while playing sports or biking, in an assault, or during military service) that resulted in a period of feeling "dazed or confused," being unable to recall details of the inju
headinjunc
4h1. After a head injury, what was the longest period of time that the participant was unconscious?
headinjcon
4h2. After a head injury, what was the longest period that the participant was "dazed or confused" or unable to recall details of the injury?
headinjnum
4h3. Total number of head injuries in which the participant felt "dazed or confused", unable to recall details of the injury or experienced loss of consciousness?
firsttbi
4h4. Age of first head injury that resulted in a period of feeling "dazed or confused," being unable to recall details of the injury, or loss of consciousness:
lasttbi
4h5. Age of most recent head injury that resulted in a period of feeling "dazed or confused," being unable to recall details of the injury, or loss of consciousness:
diabetes
5a. Diabetes
diabtype
5a1. Which type?
loc_diab
5a2. Diabetes treated with (Select all that apply)
diabins
5a2a. Diabetes treated with: Insulin
diabmeds
5a2b. Diabetes treated with: Oral medications
diabglp1
5a2c. Diabetes treated with: GLP-1 receptor agonist
diabrecact
5a2d. Diabetes treated with:  Other non-insulin, non-GLP-1 receptor agonist injection medication
diabdiet
5a2e. Diabetes treated with: Diet
diabunk
5a2f. Diabetes treated with: Unknown
diabage
5a3. Age at diabetes diagnosis
hyperten
5b. Hypertension (or taking medication for hypertension)
hypertage
5b1. Age at hypertension diagnosis
hypercho
5c. Hypercholesterolemia (or taking medication for high cholesterol)  
hyperchage
5c1. Age at hypercholesterolemia diagnosis
b12def
5d. B12 deficiency
thyroid
5e. Thyroid disease
arthrit
5f. Arthritis
loc_arth
5f1. Type of arthritis (Select all that apply)
arthrrheum
5f1a. Type of arthritis: Rheumatoid
arthrosteo
5f1b. Type of arthritis: Osteoarthritis
arthrothr
5f1c. Type of arthritis: Other
arthtypx
5f1c1. Specify other type of arthritis
arthtypunk
5f1d. Type of arthritis: Unknown
loc_arthr
5f2. Region affected by arthritis. (Select all that apply)
arthupex
5f2a. Upper extremity affected by arthritis
arthloex
5f2b. Lower extremity affected by arthritis
arthspin
5f2c. Spine affected by arthritis
arthunk
5f2d. Region affected by arthritis unknown
incontu
5g. Incontinence -- urinary (occurring at least weekly)
incontf
5h. Incontinence -- bowel (occurring at least weekly)
apnea
5i. Sleep apnea
cpap
5i1. Typical use of breathing machine (e.g. CPAP) at night over the past 12 months
apneaoral
5i2. Typical use of an oral device or implanted breathing pacemaker for sleep apnea at night over the past 12 months?
rbd
5j. REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)
insomn
5k. Hyposomnia/insomnia (occurring at least weekly or requiring medication)
othsleep
5l. Other sleep disorder
othsleex
5l1. Specify other sleep disorder
canceractv
5m. Cancer, primary or metastatic - (Report all known diagnoses. Exclude non-melanoma skin cancer.)
loc_canc
5m1. Type of cancer (select all that apply)
cancerprim
5m1a. Type of cancer: Primary/non-metastatic
loc_5m1b
5m1b. Type of metastatic cancer: (Select all that apply)
cancermeta
5m1b. Type of cancer: Metastatic
cancmetbr
5m1b1. Type of metastatic cancer: Metastatic to brain
cancmetoth
5m1b2. Type of metastatic cancer: Metastatic to sites other than brain                        
cancerunk
5m1c. Type of cancer: Unknown
loc_cans
5m2. Primary site of cancer
cancblood
5m2a. Primary site of cancer: Blood
cancbreast
5m2b. Primary site of cancer: Breast
canccolon
5m2c. Primary site of cancer: Colon
canclung
5m2d. Primary site of cancer: Lung
cancprost
5m2e. Primary site of cancer: Prostate
cancother
5m2f. Primary site of cancer: Other
cancotherx
5m2f1. Specify other primary site of cancer
loc_canctr
5m3. Type of cancer treatment (Select all that apply)
cancrad
5m3a. Type of cancer treatment: Radiation
cancresect
5m3b. Type of cancer treatment: Surgical resection
cancimmuno
5m3c. Type of cancer treatment: Immunotherapy
cancbone
5m3d. Type of cancer treatment: Bone marrow transplant
cancchemo
5m3e. Type of cancer treatment: Chemotherapy
canchorm
5m3f. Type of cancer treatment: Hormone therapy
canctroth
5m3g. Type of cancer treatment: Other
canctrothx
5m3g1. Specify other type of cancer treatment
cancerage
5m4. Age at most recent cancer diagnosis
covid19
5n. COVID-19 infection
covidhosp
5n1. Requiring hospitalization?
pulmonary
5o. Asthma/COPD/pulmonary disease
kidney
5p. Chronic kidney disease
kidneyage
5p1. Age at diagnosis
liver
5q. Liver disease
liverage
5q1. Age at liver disease diagnosis
pvd
5r. Peripheral vascular disease
pvdage
5r1. Age at diagnosis
hivdiag
5s. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
hivage
5s1. Age at HIV diagnosis
othercond
5t. Other medical conditions or procedures
othcondx
5t1. Specify other medical conditions or procedures
majordep
6a1. Major depressive disorder (DSM-5-TR criteria*)
otherdep
6a2. Other specified depressive disorder (DSM-5-TR criteria*)
deprtreat
6a3. Choose if depressive order is treated or untreated.
bipolar
6b. Bipolar disorder (DSM-5-TR criteria)
schiz
6c. Schizophrenia or other psychosis disorder (DSM-5-TR criteria)
anxiety
6d. Anxiety disorder (DSM-5-TR criteria)
generalanx
6d1. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
panicdis
6d2. Panic Disorder
ocd
6d3. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
othanxdis
6d4. Other anxiety disorder
othanxdisx
6d4a. Specify other anxiety disorder
ptsd
6e. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (DSM-5-TR criteria)
npsydev
6f. Developmental neuropsychiatric disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder [ASD], attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder [ADHD], dyslexia)
psycdis
6g. Other psychiatric disorders
psycdisx
6g1. Specify other psychiatric disorders
menarche
7a. How old was the participant when they had their first menstrual period?
nomensage
IVP Q7b./FVP Q7a. How old was the participant when they had their last menstrual period?
loc_nomens
IVP Q7c./FVP Q7b. If the participant has stopped having menstrual periods: Indicate the reason. (Select all that apply)
nomensnat
IVP 7c1./FVP 7b1. Participant has stopped having menstrual periods due to natural menopause
nomenshyst
IVP 7c2./FVP 7b2. Participant has stopped having menstrual periods due to hysterectomy (surgical removal of uterus)
nomenssurg
IVP 7c3./FVP 7b3. Participant has stopped having menstrual periods due to surgical removal of both ovaries
nomenschem
IVP 7c4./FVP 7b4. Participant has stopped having menstrual periods due to chemotherapy for cancer or another condition
nomensrad
IVP 7c5./FVP 7b5. Participant has stopped having menstrual periods due to radiation treatment or other damage/injury to reproductive organs
nomenshorm
IVP 7c6./FVP 7b6. Participant has stopped having menstrual periods due to hormonal supplements (e.g. the Pill, injections, Mirena, HRT)
nomensestr
IVP 7c7./FVP 7b7. Participant has stopped having menstrual periods due to Anti-estrogen medication such as Tamoxifen, anostrozole (Arimidex). exemestane (Aromasin), or letrozole (Femara)
nomensunk
IVP 7c8./FVP 7b8. Unsure of reason participant has stopped having menstrual periods
nomensoth
7c9./FVP 7b9. Other reason participant has stopped having menstrual periods
nomensothx
7c9a. Specify other reason participant has stopped having menstrual periods
hrt
IVP Q7d./FVP Q7c. Has the participant taken female hormone replacement pills or patches (e.g. estrogen)?
hrtyears
IVP Q7d1./FVP Q7c1. Total number of years participant has taken female hormone replacement pills
hrtstrtage
IVP Q7d2./FVP Q7c2. Age at first use
hrtendage
IVP Q7d3./FVP Q7c3. Age at last use 
bcpills
IVP Q7e./FVP Q7d. Has the participant ever taken birth control pills?
bcpillsyr
IVP Q7e1./FVP Q7d1. How many years in total?
bcstartage
IVP Q7e2./FVP Q7d2. Age at first use
bcendage
IVP Q7e3./FVP Q7d3. Age at last use
a5d2_participant_health_his
tory_clinician_assessed_com
plete
Complete?
modeb1
0d. B1 Evaluation Form: Physical - In-person or not completed?
b1not
0d1. If 'B1 Evaluation Form: Physical' not submitted, specify reason
frmdateb1
0a. B1 Evaluation Form: Physical - Form date
initialsb1
0b. B1 Evaluation Form: Physical - Examiner's initials
langb1
0c. B1 Evaluation Form: Physical - Language
height
1. Participant height (inches)
weight
2. Participant weight (lbs.)
waist1
3a. Waist circumference measurements (inches): Measurement 1
waist2
3b. Waist circumference measurements (inches): Measurement 2
hip1
4a. Hip circumference measurements (inches): Measurement 1
hip2
4b. Hip circumference measurements (inches): Measurement 2
bpsysl1
5a1a. Participant blood pressure - Left arm: Systolic Reading 1
bpdiasl1
5a1b. Participant blood pressure - Left arm: Diastolic Reading 1
bpsysl2
5a2a. Participant blood pressure - Left arm: Systolic Reading 2
bpdiasl2
5a2b. Participant blood pressure - Left arm: Diastolic Reading 2
bpsysr1
5b1a. Participant blood pressure - Right arm: Systolic Reading 1
bpdiasr1
5b1b. Participant blood pressure - Right arm: Diastolic Reading 1
bpsysr2
5b2a. Participant blood pressure - Right arm: Systolic Reading 2
bpdiasr2
5b2b. Participant blood pressure - Right arm: Diastolic Reading 2
hrate
6. Participant resting heart rate (pulse)
b1_vital_signs_and_anthropo
metrics_complete
Complete?
modeb3
0d. B3 UPDRS-Parkinson's - In-person or not completed?
b3not
0d1. If 'B3 UPDRS-Parkinson's' not submitted, specify reason
frmdateb3
0a. B3 UPDRS-Parkinson's - Form date
initialsb3
0b. B3 UPDRS-Parkinson's - Examiner's initials
langb3
0c. B3 UPDRS-Parkinson's - Language
pdnormal
UPDRS is normal
loc_pdnormal_lastvis_calc
If pdnormal is selected in a previous visit, then 'UPDRS is normal', else 'not selected'
speech
1. Speech
speechx
1a. Speech untestable (specify)
facexp
2. Facial expression
facexpx
2a. Facial expression untestable (specify)
trestfac
3a. Tremor at rest - face, lips, chin
trestfax
3a1. Tremor at rest - face, lips, chin untestable (specify)
trestrhd
3b. Tremor at rest - right hand
trestrhx
3b1. Tremor at rest - right hand untestable (specify)
trestlhd
3c. Tremor at rest - left hand
trestlhx
3c1. Tremor at rest - left hand untestable (specify)
trestrft
3d. Tremor at rest - right foot
trestrfx
3d1. Tremor at rest - right foot untestable (specify)
trestlft
3e. Tremor at rest - left foot
trestlfx
3e1. Tremor at rest - left foot untestable (specify)
tractrhd
4a. Action or postural tremor of hands - right hand
tractrhx
4a1. Action or postural tremor of hands - right hand untestable (specify)
tractlhd
4b. Action or postural tremor of hands - left hand
tractlhx
4b1. Action or postural tremor of hands - left hand untestable (specify)
rigdneck
5a. Rigidity - neck
rigdnex
5a1. Rigidity - neck untestable (specify)
rigduprt
5b. Rigidity - right upper extremity
rigduprx
5b1. Rigidity - right upper extremity untestable (specify)
rigduplf
5c. Rigidity - left upper extremity
rigduplx
5c1. Rigidity - left upper extremity untestable (specify)
rigdlort
5d. Rigidity - right lower extremity
rigdlorx
5d1. Rigidity - right lower extremity untestable (specify)
rigdlolf
5e. Rigidity - left lower extremity
rigdlolx
5e1. Rigidity - left lower extremity untestable (specify)
tapsrt
6a. Finger taps - right hand
tapsrtx
6a1. Finger taps - right hand untestable (specify)
tapslf
6b. Finger taps - left hand
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