Population

https://w3id.org/m11-rdf/C217344.C70833

Definition
The population of patients targeted by the clinical question. This will be represented by the entire trial population, a subgroup defined by a particular characteristic measured at baseline, or a principal stratum defined by the occurrence (or non-occurrence, depending on context) of a specific intercurrent event.
Namespace
ICH M11 Section 3 Terminology
ICH pair
2.16.840.1.113883.3.989.2.3.3.3 + C70833 (stated in the Technical Specification)
NCIt concept
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70833 (EVS identifier)
NCIT_C70833 (OBO PURL)
EVS term
http://rdf.ich.org/ich-terminology#C217344.C70833 (EVS term IRI; does not resolve)
Label from
ICH M11 Terminology, NCI EVS, release 2025-12-19

Specifications in the Technical Specification

One row per component block of Appendix 1 that names this element. Text as printed.

BlockTermSectionConformanceCardinalityData typeValue code listRepeating / reuse
180{<Population>}3.1 Primary Objective(s) and Associated Estimand(s)
3.1.X where X is a unique number for each Primary Objective
Conditional: If there is a population as estimand characteristicOne to Row Heading; One to Primary Objective Table; Primary Objective <#>; Protocol IdentifierText (D)Yes, repeatable for each numbered Primary Objective
198{<Population>}3.2 Secondary Objective(s) and Associated Estimand(s)
3.2.X where X is a unique number for each Secondary Objective
Conditional: If there is a population for SecondaryOne to Row Heading; One to Secondary Objective Table; Secondary Objective <#>; Protocol IdentifierText (D)Yes, repeatable for each numbered Secondary Objective.
216{<Population>}3.3 Exploratory Objective(s)
3.3.X where X is a unique number for each Exploratory Objective
Conditional: If there is a population as estimand characteristicOne to Row Heading; One to Exploratory Objective Table, Exploratory Objective <#>, Protocol IdentifierText (D)Yes, repeatable for each numbered Exploratory Objective.

In the ICH M11 Template

SectionFieldTemplatePageLinked by
3.1.1 Primary Objective 3.1.1<Enter Population>conditionalp. 28ts-term / verb-dropped / section

Mapping statements to USDM v4

One row per published mapping row that names this element (SSSOM record). The link to the USDM attribute is the mapping publisher's; how the row was tied to this element is in the third column. Paths as given.

SourceUSDM attribute (usdm-rdf)IdentifiedTarget pathCondition
HL7 CSP IG ballot
row 117
AnalysisPopulation-text
stated: AnalysisPopulation.text (attribute name)
by-codeStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@analysisPopulation/AnalysisPopulation/@textStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@variableOfInterest/Endpoint/@id = StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@endpoints/Endpoint/@id | StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@level/Code/@code="C85826"
HL7 CSP IG ballot
row 118
AnalysisPopulation-text
stated: AnalysisPopulation.text (attribute name)
by-codeStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@analysisPopulation/AnalysisPopulation/@textStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@variableOfInterest/Endpoint/@id = StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@endpoints/Endpoint/@id | StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@level/Code/@code="C85827"
HL7 CSP IG ballot
row 119
AnalysisPopulation-text
stated: AnalysisPopulation.text (attribute name)
by-codeStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@analysisPopulation/AnalysisPopulation/@textStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@variableOfInterest/Endpoint/@id = StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@endpoints/Endpoint/@id | StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@level/Code/@code="C163559"
CDISC DDF-RA v4.0.0
row 121
AnalysisPopulation-text
stated: AnalysisPopulation.text (attribute name)
by-codeStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@analysisPopulation/AnalysisPopulation/@textStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@variableOfInterest/Endpoint/@id = StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@endpoints/Endpoint/@id | StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@level/Code/@code="C85826"
CDISC DDF-RA v4.0.0
row 122
AnalysisPopulation-text
stated: AnalysisPopulation.text (attribute name)
by-codeStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@analysisPopulation/AnalysisPopulation/@textStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@variableOfInterest/Endpoint/@id = StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@endpoints/Endpoint/@id | StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@level/Code/@code="C85827"
CDISC DDF-RA v4.0.0
row 123
AnalysisPopulation-text
stated: AnalysisPopulation.text (attribute name)
by-codeStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@analysisPopulation/AnalysisPopulation/@textStudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@estimands/Estimand/@variableOfInterest/Endpoint/@id = StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@endpoints/Endpoint/@id | StudyVersion/@studyDesigns/StudyDesign/@objectives/Objective/@level/Code/@code="C163559"

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