Clinical Encounter

Preferred Label : Clinical Encounter;

NCIt related terms : Patient Encounter;

NCIt definition : Any physical or virtual contact between a patient (or trial subject) and healthcare provider at which an assessment or activity takes place.;

Alternative definition : CDISC-GLOSS: Contact between subject/patient and healthcare practitioner/researcher, during which an assessment or activity is performed. Contact may be physical or virtual. [CDISC]; CDISC: Contact between subject/patient and healthcare practitioner/researcher, during which an assessment or activity is performed. Contact may be physical or virtual.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL540396;

Details

Origin ID

C142427;

UMLS CUI

C4684593;

Semantic type(s)
- Conceptual Entity [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC DDF Entities Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC DDF Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Glossary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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Main resources

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients