CIMI_Clinical.AdverseReaction

Class Causality

Documentation:

The result of an assessment of causality typically done for pharmacovigilance - i.e., whether an adverse reaction was caused by exposure to the suspected entity.

Ancestors:

• Causality

Descendants:

Property Summary

Properties

Property Name	Type and Description	Existence	Cardinality
confidence	Concept A qualitative assessment of the confidence in the causal relationship - e.g., certain, likely, possible, unlikely, ... Quantitative assessments of causality in the form of specific probability values are not likely to be obtainable.	0..1	N/A
productRelatedness	Concept An assertion based on a causality assessment stating whether the suspected entity is causally related to or unrelated to the observed adverse reaction.	0..1	N/A
asserted	Attribution Attribution information relating to the assessment of causality.	0..1	N/A
method	Concept Method used to assess causality - e.g., probability scale, bayesian, or checklist.	0..1	N/A