Clinical Study

Preferred Label : Clinical Study;

MeSH definition : A work that reports on the results of a research study to evaluate interventions or exposures on biomedical or health-related outcomes. The two main types of clinical studies are interventional studies (clinical trials) and observational studies. While most clinical studies concern humans, this publication type may be used for clinical veterinary articles meeting the requisites for humans.;

MeSH annotation : This heading is used as a Publication Type for original report of the conduct or results of a specific clinical study. A different heading CLINICAL STUDIES AS TOPIC is used for general design, methodology, economics, etc. of clinical studies. Prefer the specifics: CLINICAL TRIAL or OBSERVATIONAL STUDY.;

Details

Origin ID

D000068397;

UMLS CUI

C0008972;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- clinical trial [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- clinical trials [MedlinePlus Topic]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Clinical Study [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- Clinical Study [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Research Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Clinical Study [NCIt concept]

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