healthy volunteers

Preferred Label : healthy volunteers;

MeSH definition : Persons with no known significant health problems who are recruited to participate in research to test a new drug, device, or intervention as controls for a patient group. (from http://clinicalcenter.nih.gov/recruit/volunteers.html, accessed 2/14/2013);

MeSH synonym : healthy volunteer; volunteer, healthy; Healthy Participants; Healthy Participant; Participant, Healthy; Participants, Healthy; Healthy Subjects; Healthy Subject; Subject, Healthy; Subjects, Healthy;

Related MeSH term : human volunteers; normal volunteers; Human Volunteer; Volunteer, Human; Volunteers, Human; Normal Volunteer; Volunteer, Normal; Volunteers, Normal;

MeSH annotation : IM when ethical, legal, psychological, social or economic aspects of the volunteers are discussed;

Details

Origin ID

D064368;

UMLS CUI

C1708335;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Healthy Subject [NCIt concept]
- Voluntary [NCIt concept]
- Voluntary (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Voluntary Report [NCIt concept]
- Volunteer Activity [NCIt concept]
- Volunteers [UNESCO concept]
- healthy volunteer [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
Record concept(s)
- healthy volunteers [MeSH concept]
- human volunteers [MeSH concept]
- normal volunteers [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- normal observation [Disease (Nov.)]
Semantic type(s)
- Population Group [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Healthy Subject [NCIt concept]

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