Exploratory Research

Preferred Label : Exploratory Research;

NCIt definition : Any action or process to perform research on a hypothetical or theoretical idea in order to determine whether the phenomena is new (which may lead to additional studies) or can be explained by an existing and well-substantiated theory.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Any action or process to perform research on a hypothetical or theoretical idea in order to determine whether the phenomena is new (which may lead to additional studies) or can be explained by an existing and well-substantiated theory. (NCI); MRCT-Ctr: A process to find facts that can guide the design of future studies. (https://mrctcenter.org/glossaryterm/exploratory-research/);

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL545166;

Details

Origin ID

C147146;

UMLS CUI

C4687738;

Semantic type(s)
- Research Activity [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC MRCT Center Clinical Research Glossary [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Protocol Study Purpose Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Protocol Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

Main resources

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients