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AbbreviationFull NameURLIs use at no cost?Is use acceptable without registration or written agreement?CommentsProcessed
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STATOStatistics Ontology
http://stato-ontology.org/, http://www.ontobee.org/ontology/STATO, or https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/STATO
YesYesYES
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NCItNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus
https://ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ or https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/NCIT
YesYesYES
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UMLSUnified Medical Language System
https://uts.nlm.nih.gov/home.html or https://uts.nlm.nih.gov/metathesaurus.html
yesNO
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/umls.html#license_request describes process to request a license and includes annual reporting requirements to maintain the license
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ProbOntoProbability Distribution Ontologysites.google.com/site/probonto/homeyesYes
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OBCSOntology of Biological and Clinical Statistics
bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/OBCS
yesYes
http://www.obofoundry.org/ontology/obcs.html
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SEPIOScientific Evidence and Provenance Information Ontology
https://github.com/monarch-initiative/SEPIO-ontology/wiki/The-SEPIO-Framework
yesYes
http://www.ontobee.org/ontology/SEPIO
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PMMLPredictive Model Markup Languagedmg.org/pmml/v4-1/Statistics.htmlyesYes
NOT CLEARLY USEFUL TO FIND TERMS AND DEFINITIONS http://dmg.org/documents/dmg-pmml-license-2016.pdf
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PFAPortable Format for Analyticsdmg.org/pfa/docs/motivationyesYes
NOT CLEARLY USEFUL TO FIND TERMS AND DEFINITIONS http://dmg.org/documents/dmg-pfa-license-2016.pdf
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CDISC SDTMStudy Data Tabulation Model Terminologyhttps://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/CDISC/SDTM/YesYes
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CDISC ADaMAnalysis Data Model Terminologyhttps://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/CDISC/ADaM/YesYes
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CDISC ProtocolProtocol Terminology
https://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/CDISC/Protocol/
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CDISC GlossaryGlossary Terminology
https://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/CDISC/Glossary/
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MAMOMathematical Modelling Ontologywww.ebi.ac.uk/ols/ontologies/mamoYesYes
https://opensource.org/licenses/Artistic-2.0 via http://www.obofoundry.org/ontology/mamo.html
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EDDAEDDA Study Designs Taxonomy
bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/EDDA
YesYes
Most comprehensive study design taxonomy. Conside inviting the lead editor to participate: https://www.dbmi.pitt.edu/node/52285
YES
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MeSHMedical Subject Headings
https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/search or https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/MESH/?p=summary
YesYes
free service provided by National Centre for Biotechnolohy information https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
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COKACOVID-19 Knowledge AcceleratorYesYes
see prior work group documents and value sets at build.fhir.org
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HL7 FHIREvidenceDirectness
https://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem-directness.html
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HL7 FHIREvidenceVariableRole
https://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem-variable-role.html
Yesyes
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HL7 V3ObservationMethod
https://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem-v3-ObservationMethod.html
Yesyes
related to https://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet-v3-ObservationMethodAggregate.html
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EMTREEEmbase subject headings
https://www.elsevier.com/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/901693/Embase-indexing-guide-2020.pdf
NoNoEMTREE appears to be part of Embase which is owned by Elsevier. No info at https://www.elsevier.com/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/1048326/Embase-Emtree-factsheet-Final.pdf regarding use of Emtree outside of Elsevier subscriptions.
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CatalogOfBiasCatalogue of bias (CEBM)https://catalogofbias.org/biases/Yesyes
https://catalogofbias.org/terms-and-conditions/ is internally inconsistent but includes CC 4.0 license
YES
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STRATOS
STRengthening Analytical Thinking for Observational Studies
https://www.stratos-initiative.org/node/34
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NICENICE Glossaryhttps://www.nice.org.uk/glossary
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OECDOECD Glossary of Statistical Termhttps://stats.oecd.org/glossary/index.htmYesYes
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OCReOntology of Clinical Research
https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/OCRE/?p=summary
YesYes
email Ida Sim, ida.sim@ucsf.edu to clarify if it can be used freely and if there is a more current version
YES
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OBIOntology for Biomedical Investigations
https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/OBI
YesyesYES
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CTOClinical Trials Ontology
https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/CTO
YesyesYES
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SCOStudy Cohort Ontology
https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/SCO/?p=summary
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