Category Specification Organisation International Organization for Standardization (ISO) ID ISO/TS 16277-1:2015 Type Standard Version 1 Access Fees apply to access Status Active Created May-15 This specification defines a categorial structure for clinical findings in terminological systems for traditional Chinese medicine, traditional Japanese medicine and traditional Korean medicine. The specification defines 3 subcategories: pattern-TM, disorder-TM and sign&symptom-TM. Concept representations in these 3 categories are used to describe the states of patients in clinical records and communications.Main sections:· Scope· Normative references· Terms and definitions· Categorial structure (3.1.2) for clinical findings in TM-CJK· Annex A: Comparison of semantic links with ISO/TS 22789:2010· Annex B: Guidance notes for using categorial structures