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value onset date

val_onset_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The symptom start date for a measured data point. Used to track temporal information related to value onset date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for value management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

val_onset_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  val_onset_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- value onset date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  val_onset_dt as value_onset_date
FROM claims;

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