Table 1

TermColl's contents. Number of rubrics in parallel and average number of words per (standard deviation of) rubrics from the different terminology systems in TermColl.

Terminology
Rubrics
Average number of words per (standard deviation of) English rubric
Average number of words per (standard deviation of) Swedish rubric

ICD-10
11,503
4.9 (2.8)
5.3 (3.4)
ICF
1,495
4.2 (2.5)
4.2 (2.8)
MeSH
19,081
1.8 (0.8)
1.4 (0.7)
NCSP
5,523
6.7 (3.1)
5.7 (2.8)
KSH97-P
967
3.9 (2.5)
3.5 (2,4)

Nyström et al. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2006 6:35   doi:10.1186/1472-6947-6-35