Table 2 Illustrative big data linkage identification scheme
ID no. | Description | Format |
|---|---|---|
IMS Nirvana | Internal SQL unique number at the individual record (only resides at RTI) | #### |
PID | IMS-assigned sequential Participant Identification Number (PID) | ##### |
SID | IMS-assigned Sample Identification Number (SID) (NIMH No. + Label No. per site) | ###-#### |
PIN | IMS-assigned unique code for a PID (for security and external linkages) | #### |
Study Watch (aka wearable) | A Verily 16-alphanumeric serial number (manufactured device number) | A#AAA##A######AA |
Neurocognitive Assessment | IMS-assigned PIN plus Group Number Assignment (i.e., 1, 2, 3, 4) | ####-# |
Digital Phenotyping | IMS-assigned username based on user-entered information at baseline | ####### |