Comorbidities
Property Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Property |
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METEOR identifier: | 432968 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 08/05/2014 |
Definition: | A pathologic or disease process concomitant with but unrelated to the primary disease. For example, a person diagnosed with lung cancer may also have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). |
Property group: | Illness and/or Injury event |
Source and reference attributes | |
Reference documents: | Stedman TL 2006. Stedman's Medical Dictionary. 28th edition. Maryland: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, page 417 |
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Relational attributes | |
Data Element Concepts implementing this property: | Person with cancer—comorbidities Health, Standard 08/05/2014 |
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