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An AIM template consists of a set of related questions for a study. It captures the name, version, description, UID, controlled term applied to the template, authors, and creation date of a template. It also has one or more components. Each component represents a study question that may have one or more answers. Components can be any of the following: anatomic entity, imaging observation, inference, and calculation.

Both anatomic entities and imaging observations are also described by their associated characteristics. Anatomic entity and imaging observation characteristics inherit the attributes of their respective component. Characteristics have annotator confidence that allows a user to enter a level of user’s confidence answering the question in terms of a percentage. A characteristic may also have a quantification value.

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