Preventive Intervention

Preferred Label : Preventive Intervention;

NCIt synonyms : Prevention Measures;

NCIt related terms : Prevention; PREVENTATIVE; prophylaxis; PRYLX; Prophylactic;

NCIt definition : Therapeutic, nutritional, environmental, social and/or behavioral interventions at the societal, community, organizational or individual levels to reduce, modify or stop the course of a disease.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Any action or response to modify or stop the development of a disease.; NCI-GLOSS: In medicine, action taken to decrease the chance of getting a disease or condition. For example, cancer prevention includes avoiding risk factors (such as smoking, obesity, lack of exercise, and radiation exposure) and increasing protective factors (such as getting regular physical activity, staying at a healthy weight, and having a healthy diet).; CDISC-GLOSS: Practices or interventions used to help people stay healthy and avoid disease. NOTE: Involves limiting the chances of illness, injuries, or reduced health status from occurring (primary prevention) and, when diseases occur, supporting people to manage them as effectively as possible in order to prevent progression or recurrence (secondary prevention). Prevention is achieved by applying vaccines, behavioral changes, life style changes, improved nutrition, etc. [After Prevention is better than cure, UK Department of Health and Social Care, Nov 5th 2018. After Primary, secondary and tertiary prevention, Institute for Work & Health, Toronto April 2015];

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL000755;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046538; CDR0000439419;

Details

Origin ID

C15843;

UMLS CUI

C0199176;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Prevention [MedDRA LLT]
- Preventive procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Prophylaxis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Prophylaxis NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- clinical prevention [Q-code]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- preventive treatment, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- preventive treatment, nos [TUV Concept]
- prophylactic treatment, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- prophylaxis [Disease (Nov.)]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Prevention [MedDRA LLT]
- Preventive procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Prophylactic treatment - procedure intent (qualifier value) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Prophylaxis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Prophylaxis - procedure intent (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Prophylaxis NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- prevention [Disease (Nov.)]
- preventive treatment, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- prophylactic treatment, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- prophylaxis [Disease (Nov.)]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- prevention [Disease (Nov.)]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC Glossary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Protocol Study Purpose Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Protocol Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Treatment Intent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Operational Ontology for Radiation Oncology Prostate Cancer Terminology [NCIt concept]

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