Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
- PMC
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PubMed Central
- PMCID
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PubMed Central reference number (PMCID) unique identifier for articles archived in PubMed Central in compliance with the NIH Public Access Policy (mandatory compliance effective April 7)
- PMID
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PubMed unique identifier (PMID) assigned to each article as it is added to PubMed (will not meet the NIH guidelines)
- PMS
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Payment Management System (Federal draw down system)
- PO
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Purchase Order
- POC
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Point of Contact
- primary completion date
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The date when the final subject was examined or received an intervention for the purposes of final collection of data for the primary outcome, whether the…
- Prime Award
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Award that is the originating source of funding or other consideration from the prime sponsor, a part of which may be awarded to a subrecipient via…
- prime recipient
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This refers to an institution that is directly receiving funding for a study from a federal research sponsor, whether or not the institution is conducting any…
- Prime Sponsor
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An entity providing the originating source of funding or other consideration that may ultimately be awarded, in part, to a subrecipient. Related Resources Subrecipient Prime Award…