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Enum: HumanAgeGroupEnum

Simplified human age group categories based on MeSH classifications. Useful for cohort stratification and demographic reporting.

URI: valuesets:HumanAgeGroupEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description Age Range
INFANT MESH:D007223 A child between 1 and 23 months of age 1-23 months
CHILD MESH:D002648 A person 2 to 12 years of age 2-12 years
ADOLESCENT MESH:D000293 A person 13 to 18 years of age 13-18 years
ADULT MESH:D000328 A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 to 120 years of age 19-120 years

Slots

Name Description
human_age_group Simplified human age group categories based on MeSH

See Also

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: HumanAgeGroupEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Simplified human age group categories based on MeSH classifications.
  Useful for cohort stratification and demographic reporting.
title: Human Age Group Categories
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
see_also:
- https://nf-osi.github.io/nf-metadata-dictionary/
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  INFANT:
    text: INFANT
    description: A child between 1 and 23 months of age
    meaning: MESH:D007223
    annotations:
      age_range:
        tag: age_range
        value: 1-23 months
    aliases:
    - Infant
  CHILD:
    text: CHILD
    description: A person 2 to 12 years of age
    meaning: MESH:D002648
    annotations:
      age_range:
        tag: age_range
        value: 2-12 years
    aliases:
    - Child
  ADOLESCENT:
    text: ADOLESCENT
    description: A person 13 to 18 years of age
    meaning: MESH:D000293
    annotations:
      age_range:
        tag: age_range
        value: 13-18 years
    aliases:
    - Adolescent
    - Teenager
  ADULT:
    text: ADULT
    description: A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19
      to 120 years of age
    meaning: MESH:D000328
    annotations:
      age_range:
        tag: age_range
        value: 19-120 years
    aliases:
    - Adult