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Define Variables

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Literature-grounded variable operationalization for observational research. Turns a data dictionary + research question into a citation-backed table of exposure/outcome/covariate definitions, cutoffs, and DB variable mappings. Prevents ad-hoc phenotype definitions that invite reviewer rejection. Bridges /search-lit output into /write-protocol Methods.

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Claude CodeCodexCursorGitHub CopilotGemini CLI

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About this skill

Literature-grounded variable operationalization for observational research. Turns a data dictionary + research question into a citation-backed table of exposure/outcome/covariate definitions, cutoffs, and DB variable mappings. Prevents ad-hoc phenotype definitions that invite reviewer rejection. Bridges /search-lit output into /write-protocol Methods.

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About this listing

Category
Science & research
Reported license
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Listing language (estimated)
English
Review status
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Agent compatibility
Atlas installation supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. Skill-specific dependencies and features are checked during setup.
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