Nominal Scale - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Nominal Scale;

NCIt related terms : NOMINAL; Nom;

NCIt definition : A scale that uses only categories, with no inherent order. (www.reference-wordsmith.com);

Alternative definition : CDISC: A scale or classification with no inherent order to the values, which uses named categories or labels.;

Details

Origin ID

C47798;

UMLS CUI

C1711339;

Semantic type(s)
- Conceptual Entity [UMLS semantic type]
- Qualitative Concept [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Nom [LOINC time aspect]
- Nom [LOINC System]
- Nom [LOINC Challenge]
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- CDISC SDTM Result Scale Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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