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 |cohort_end_date|Yes|date|The date when the Cohort Definition criteria for the Person, Provider or Visit no longer match or the Cohort membership was terminated.| |cohort_end_date|Yes|date|The date when the Cohort Definition criteria for the Person, Provider or Visit no longer match or the Cohort membership was terminated.|
 |attribute_definition_id|Yes|integer|A foreign key to a record in the ATTRIBUTE_DEFINITION table containing relevant Attribute Definition information.| |attribute_definition_id|Yes|integer|A foreign key to a record in the ATTRIBUTE_DEFINITION table containing relevant Attribute Definition information.|
-|value_as_number|No|float|The attribute result stored as a number. This is applicable to attributes where the result is expressed as a numeric value, such as calculated entities (for example age, BMI) or composite scales (for example Charlson index).|+|value_as_number|No|float|The attribute result stored as a number. This is applicable to attributes where the result is expressed as a numeric value.|
 |value_as_concept_id|No|integer|The attribute result stored as a Concept ID. This is applicable to attributes where the result is expressed as a categorical value.| |value_as_concept_id|No|integer|The attribute result stored as a Concept ID. This is applicable to attributes where the result is expressed as a categorical value.|
 ==== Conventions ==== ==== Conventions ====
   * Each record in the COHORT_ATTRIBUTE table is linked to a specific record in the COHORT table, identified by matching cohort_definition_id,​ subject_id, cohort_start_date and cohort_end_date fields.   * Each record in the COHORT_ATTRIBUTE table is linked to a specific record in the COHORT table, identified by matching cohort_definition_id,​ subject_id, cohort_start_date and cohort_end_date fields.
-  * It addes to the records ​additional information,​ such as co-variates, ​scores of disease assessment indices, etc.+  * It adds to the Cohort ​records ​calculated ​co-variates ​(for example ageBMI) or composite scales (for example Charleson index).
   * The unifying definition or feature of the Cohort Attribute is captured in the attribute_definition_id referring to a record in the ATTRIBUTE_DEFINITION table.   * The unifying definition or feature of the Cohort Attribute is captured in the attribute_definition_id referring to a record in the ATTRIBUTE_DEFINITION table.
   * The actual result or value of the Cohort Attribute (co-variate,​ index value) is captured in the value_as_number (if the value is numberic) or the value_as_concept_id (if the value is a concept) fields.   * The actual result or value of the Cohort Attribute (co-variate,​ index value) is captured in the value_as_number (if the value is numberic) or the value_as_concept_id (if the value is a concept) fields.
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