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Common Data Elements

Data elements that are common to multiple data sets across different studies.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Data elements that are common to multiple data sets across different studies.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Common Data Element
  • Data Element, Common
  • Data Elements, Common
  • Element, Common Data
  • Elements, Common Data

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings history, standards.

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History Note

2015

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Previous Indexing

  • Vocabulary, Controlled (2009-2014)

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Tree Number

  1. L01w.399w.250w.090

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Common Data Elements. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065709. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065709
  2. Common Data Elements. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70326393