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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Inform. 2016 Jan 13;60:14–22. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2016.01.003

Table 3.

List of term categories and cue terms.

Term categories Cue terms Examples
References to external content Discuss, detail, separate, following “The use of these agents in patients with SIHD is discussed in detail separately.”
Study design Random, trial, placebo, effect The effectiveness of instructions for CHD in older adults is often unrecognized or underestimated, in part because older adults are usually underrepresented in randomized controlled trials.”
Deontic terms and evidence source attributions Recommend, suggest, should, advise, guideline “We agree with the 2012 ACCF / AHA / ACP / AATS / PCNA / SCAI / STS guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease, which recommends that all patients with SIHD should receive education and counseling about issues such as medication compliance, control of risk factors, and regular exercise.”
Treatment Treatment, therapy “Nitrates, usually in the form of a sublingual preparation, are the first-line therapy for the treatment of acute anginal symptoms.”