DATASET |
This relates to the direct measurements collected from an experiment or other such observations. |
Patient Registry |
Patient registries are organised systems that use observational methods to collect uniform data on a population defined by a particular disease, condition, or exposure, and that is followed over time. (EMA - Patient registries | European Medicines Agency (europa.eu)) |
Biobank |
A collect and store biological materials that are annotated not only with medical, but often also epidemiological data (e.g., environmental exposures, lifestyle/occupational information). (Biobanks for Europe: A challenge for governance, section 3.1) |
Guideline |
A document providing guidance on the scientific or regulatory aspects of the development of medicines and applications for marketing authorisation. Although guidelines are not legally binding, applicants need to provide justification for any deviations. (Guideline | European Medicines Agency (europa.eu) |