Table 4 Ontologies related to BTO that model ALS aspects. Usage TH indicates that the ontology is supposed to be treated as a thesaurus, KB indicates that the ontology is used as a schema for a knowledge base
Name | OntoPaRON | |
Usage | TH, KB | |
KB Description | 31,260 Annotated ALS “events” (i.e., textual descriptions of occurrences) for 928 patients. | |
Online | Partially (Release: 2018 – Last Update: 2020). The ontology is available at https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/ONTOPARON but the URIs of classes defined within OntoPaRON are broken or non-existent. | |
Description | Ontology used to annotate textual data about the care pathway of patients affected by ALS. The objective is a) to study the frequency of specific care actions needed by ALS patients) to determine (frequentistic) relations between different actions. | |
Differences | Focuses only on ALS and is mostly French-oriented (terms have their English translation, but French is used for URLs). |