# Vital Sign Ontology (VSO)

> The Vital Sign Ontology (VSO) is an extension of the Ontology for General Medical Science...

- Page: https://library.schematica.io/model/e19dce3c37754b659566e0fdabb06aca
- Model type: Ontology
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Access type: Free
- Access method: Download
- Model size: Small
- Formats: OWL
- Domains: Healthcare
- Audiences: Researcher
- External link: https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/VSO
- Contact: Albert Goldfain (albertgoldfain@gmail.com)
- Listed in library: 2025-06-12
- Last updated: 2025-09-10

## Description

## Ontology Info

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Acronyme | VSO |
| Description | The Vital Sign Ontology (VSO) is an extension of the Ontology for General Medical Science (OGMS). VSO covers the four consensus human vital signs: blood pressure, body temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate. <br>VSO provides also a controlled structured vocabulary for describing vital signs measurement data, the various processes of measuring vital signs, and the various devices and anatomical entities participating in such measurements.  |
| Format | OWL |
| Categories | Health |
| Groups |  |

## Metrics

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Classes | 159 |
| Individuals | 30 |
| Properties | 674 |
| Max Depth | 3 |
| Max Child Count | 10 |
| Average Child Count | 2 |
| Classes With One Child | 14 |
| Classes With More Than 25 Children | 0 |
| Classes With No Definition | 80 |

## Projects using VSO

No projects using VSO

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Source: https://library.schematica.io/model/e19dce3c37754b659566e0fdabb06aca
