Hazard Ratio - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Hazard Ratio;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A measure of how often a particular event happens in one group compared to how often it happens in another group, over time. In cancer research, hazard ratios are often used in clinical trials to measure survival at any point in time in a group of patients who have been given a specific treatment compared to a control group given another treatment or a placebo. A hazard ratio of one means that there is no difference in survival between the two groups. A hazard ratio of greater than one or less than one means that survival was better in one of the groups.; MRCT-Ctr: A measure of risk that compares two treatments in the same study. (https://mrctcenter.org/glossaryterm/hazard-ratio/);

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000618612;

Details

Origin ID

C93150;

UMLS CUI

C2985465;

Semantic type(s)
- Quantitative Concept [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC MRCT Center Clinical Research Glossary [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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