incidence - CISMeF

Preferred Label : incidence;

MeSH definition : The number of new cases of a given disease during a given period in a specified population. It also is used for the rate at which new events occur in a defined population. It is differentiated from PREVALENCE, which refers to all cases, new or old, in the population at a given time.; The number of new cases of a given disease during a given period in a specified population. It also is used for the rate at which new events occur in a defined population. It is differentiated from PREVALENCE, which refers to all cases in the population at a given time.;

MeSH synonym : incidences;

DeCS synonym : Incidence Rate;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Incidence (epidemiology);

MeSH hyponym : Attack Rate, Scondary; Rate, Scondary Attack; Scondary Attack Rates; Incidence Proportions; Proportion, Incidence; Attack Rate; Attack Rates; Rate, Attack; Cumulative Incidence; Cumulative Incidences; Incidence, Cumulative; Incidence Rates; Rate, Incidence; Person-time Rate; Person time Rate; Person-time Rates; Rate, Person-time; Attack Rate, Secondary; Rate, Secondary Attack; Secondary Attack Rates;

MeSH annotation : IM GEN only; coord NIM with disease /epidemiol (IM); no qualif; total number of new cases: do not confuse with PREVALENCE, total number of new & old cases; read MeSH definitions; specify geog if pertinent; IM general only; coordinate NIM with disease /epidemiol; specify geographic term if pertinent;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidence (epidemiology);

Details

Origin ID

D015994;

UMLS CUI

C0021149;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- (Views [LOINC component]
- 1 view [Radlex concept]
- Incidence [DeCS]
- Incidence Rate [NCIt concept]
- Views [LOINC part]
- Views [LOINC component]
- date of incident [ICPS Descriptor]
- incidence [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- incidence [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
- incidence [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- incidence [IUPAC Term]
- incident type [ICPS Class]
- secondary attack rate [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- timing of incident [ICPS Descriptor]
Ne pas confondre avec
- prevalence [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Incidence Proportion [MeSH concept]
- Incidence Rate [MeSH concept]
- Secondary Attack Rate [MeSH concept]
- incidence [MeSH concept]
See also
- risk [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- prevalence [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Quantitative Concept [UMLS semantic type]

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