Evidence Based Medicine on FHIR Implementation Guide
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Evidence Based Medicine on FHIR Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-ballot2 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/ebm/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Evidence Based Medicine on FHIR Implementation Guide Code System

Official URL: https://fevir.net/resources/CodeSystem/179423 Version: 1.0.0-ballot2
Standards status: Informative Computable Name: Cs_ebm_ig
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This case-sensitive code system https://fevir.net/resources/CodeSystem/179423 defines the following codes in a Grouped By hierarchy:

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1 ebm-ig-profile EBMImplementationGuideProfile The Profile name in the EBMonFHIR Implementation Guide.
2   Adaptation Adaptation Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The Adaptation Profile is used for assessments of a knowledge artifact that are used to create a new knowledge artifact through acceptance, rejection or modification of the assessed artifact.
2   BaselineMeasureEvidence BaselineMeasureEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The BaselineMeasureEvidence Profile is used for evidence with a measured variable (with the role of outcome for this Evidence) that is considered an independent variable with respect to the outcome of an exposure or intervention in a study.
2   BaselineMeasureReport BaselineMeasureReport Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The BaselineMeasureReport Profile is used for an evidence report including the findings for any number of baseline measures in a research study.
2   BaselineVariablesList BaselineVariablesList Profile of List for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The BaselineVariablesList Profile is used to provide a list of EvidenceVariable Resources which represent baseline measures.
2   BookCitation BookCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The BookCitation Profile is used for citations of a book.
2   BookPartCitation BookPartCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The BookPartCitation Profile is used for citations of a part of a book.
2   CertaintyOfEvidence CertaintyOfEvidence Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The CertaintyOfEvidence Profile is used for expression of the certainty (also called quality or confidence in the estimates) of an Evidence artifact.
2   Classification Classification Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The Classification Profile is used for classifier tags that may be created independently from Resource creators and may be used for search indexes.
2   CohortDefinition CohortDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The CohortDefinition Profile is used to provide a definitional representation of a Group. The type element is required..
2   Comment Comment Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The Comment Profile is used for comments about a Resource that may be created independently from Resource creators.
2   ComparativeBaselineMeasureEvidence ComparativeBaselineMeasureEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparativeBaselineMeasureEvidence Profile is used for comparative evidence with a measured variable (with the role of outcome for this Evidence) that is considered an independent variable with respect to the outcome of an exposure or intervention in a study.
2   ComparativeEvidence ComparativeEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparativeEvidence Profile is used for evidence with a measured variable that is considered the outcome of an exposure or intervention, and an exposure variable with two or more categories that are being compared.
2   ComparativeEvidenceReport ComparativeEvidenceReport Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparativeEvidenceReport Profile is used for an evidence report including the study group, exposure, comparator, and findings for any number of outcomes comparing the exposure to the comparator in the study group.
2   ComparativeEvidenceSynthesisReport ComparativeEvidenceSynthesisReport Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparativeEvidenceSynthesisReport Profile is used for an evidence report including the intended population, intended exposure, intended comparator, and findings for any number of outcomes comparing the exposure to the comparator with observed study group, observed exposure group, and observed comparator group unique for each outcome.
2   ComparativeEvidenceReportSubject ComparativeEvidenceReportSubject Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EvidenceReportSubject Profile is used to define the subject of an EvidenceReport.
2   ComparativeParticipantFlowEvidence ComparativeParticipantFlowEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparativeParticipantFlowEvidence Profile is used for comparisons of counts of completion and reasons for non-completion of participation in a research study.
2   ComparatorDefinition ComparatorDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparatorDefinition Profile is used to express the criteria defining a reference group for comparison.
2   ComparatorGroup ComparatorGroup Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparatorGroup Profile is used to represent a group (definitional or enumerated) used as a comparator in a ComparativeEvidence.
2   ComparatorOnlyEvidence ComparatorOnlyEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ComparatorOnlyEvidence Profile is used for evidence with a measured variable that is considered the outcome of an exposure or intervention, and a population that has an exposure with a categorical value that is the reference category for the exposure in a ComparativeEvidence Profile. The ComparatorOnlyEvidence describes the evidence for the comparator group.
2   Comparison Comparison Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The Comparison Profile is used for assessments of similarities and differences between knowledge artifacts.
2   CompositeRating CompositeRating Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The CompositeRating Profile is used for a composite rating or classification of a Resource that may be created following ratings or classifications by two or more parties.
2   ConceptualCohortDefinition ConceptualCohortDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ConceptualCohortDefinition Profile is used to provide a conceptual representation of a Group. The membership = conceptual allows avoiding the required use of type.
2   ConceptualComparatorDefinition ConceptualComparatorDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ConceptualComparatorDefinition Profile is used to express the criteria defining a reference group for comparison, where the type of Group is conceptual.
2   ConceptualExposureDefinition ConceptualExposureDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ConceptualExposureDefinition Profile is used to express the criteria defining an evidence variable (or categorical value for a variable) in the role of exposure, where the type of Group is conceptual.
2   DatabaseCitation DatabaseCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The DatabaseCitation Profile is used for citations of a database.
2   DatabaseEntryCitation DatabaseEntryCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The DatabaseEntryCitation Profile is used for citations of a record within a database.
2   DatasetCitation DatasetCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The DatasetCitation Profile is used for citations of a dataset.
2   DateAsRating DateAsRating Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The DateAsRating Profile is used for representing a date or dateTime as a classifier value.
2   DichotomousIntendedOutcome DichotomousIntendedOutcome Profile of EvidenceVariable for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The DichotomousIntendedOutcome Profile is used to provide a common variable definition for the 'intended' variable in the role of 'outcome' in Evidence Resources, to allow mapping evidence with different observed variables that relate to the same intended outcome.
2   EndpointAnalysisPlan EndpointAnalysisPlan Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EndpointAnalysisPlan Profile is used for specification of the statistical model for analysis of a single endpoint.
2   EvidenceList EvidenceList Profile of List for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EvidenceList Profile is used to provide a list of Evidence Resources. The EvidenceList Profile is used to represent a Group of Evidence for the population for an EvidenceSynthesisEvidence using a summary data meta-analysis approach and is referenced from a MetaanalysisStudyGroup.
2   EvidenceReport EvidenceReport Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EvidenceReport Profile is used for a base structure (canonical resource management) for a report combining any number of Citation, Evidence, EvidenceVariable, EvidenceReport, and related Resources.
2   EvidenceReportPackage EvidenceReportPackage Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EvidenceReportPackage Profile is used for a base structure to extend the EvidenceReport Profile with optional sections for Introduction, Discussion, Methods, References, Competing Interests, Acknowledgements, and Appendices.
2   EvidenceReportSubject EvidenceReportSubject Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EvidenceReportSubject Profile is used to define the subject of an EvidenceReport.
2   EvidenceTableReportPackage EvidenceTableReportPackage Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EvidenceTableReportPackage Profile is used for a base structure to extend the EvidenceReport Profile with sections for Groups (Total Group, Intervention Group, Comparator Group, and Group Assignment), Evidence Variables, and Results.
2   EvidenceSynthesisEvidence EvidenceSynthesisEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EvidenceSynthesisEvidence Profile is used for evidence that is combined from two or more studies, explicitly expressing the method by which evidence was synthesized.
2   ExposureDefinition ExposureDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ExposureDefinition Profile is used to express the criteria defining an evidence variable (or categorical value for a variable) in the role of exposure.
2   ExposureGroup ExposureGroup Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ExposureGroup Profile is used to represent a group (definitional or enumerated) used in a ComparativeEvidence.
2   ExposureVariable ExposureVariable Profile of EvidenceVariable for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ExposureVariable Profile is used to classify an EvidenceVariable as an exposure (e.g. an intervention or independent variable of primary interest) for use in implementations that manage exposures differently than outcomes.
2   GroupAssignment GroupAssignment Profile of EvidenceVariable for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The GroupAssignment Profile is used to classify an EvidenceVariable as an exposure managed as a categorical variable. The variable definitions are found in the category element instead of the definition element.
2   GroupR6 GroupR6 Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The GroupR6 Profile is used to adjust the R5 Group base to match the structures in R6.
2   Guideline Guideline Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The Guideline Profile is used for the composition of a clinical practice guideline and may be tightly related to use of Recommendation Profile of Composition for related content.
2   InterventionGroup InterventionGroup Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The InterventionGroup Profile is used to represent a group (definitional or enumerated) whose members received or were assigned an intervention. The InterventionGroup Profile is typically used in implemntations using a ComparativeEvidence Profile.
2   InterventionOnlyEvidence InterventionOnlyEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The InterventionOnlyEvidence Profile is used for evidence with a measured variable that is considered the outcome of an exposure or intervention. The InterventionOnlyEvidence describes the evidence for the intervention group
2   JournalArticleCitation JournalArticleCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The JournalArticleCitation Profile is used for citations of an article published in a periodical venue classified as a journal.
2   MetaanalysisEligibilityCriteria MetaanalysisEligibilityCriteria Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The MetaanalysisEligibilityCriteria Profile is used to describe inclusion and exclusion criteria for a meta-analysis.
2   MetaanalysisOutcomeDefinition MetaanalysisOutcomeDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The MetaanalysisOutcomeDefinition Profile is used to express the criteria defining an evidence variable in the role of outcome where the population (dataset) is a set of Evidence Resources. Characteristics define the characteristics of the Evidence Resource to be eligible to be used for this outcome.
2   MetaanalysisStudyGroup MetaanalysisStudyGroup Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The MetaanalysisStudyGroup Profile is used to represent an enumerated group of participants in a meta-analysis where the participants are Evidence Resources and the Group membership is conceptual.
2   NetEffectContribution NetEffectContribution Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The NetEffectContribution Profile is used for evidence in which the effect estimates, expressed as risk differences, is multiplied by a relative importance rating of the outcomes.
2   NetEffectContributionList NetEffectContributionList Profile of List for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The NetEffectContributionList Profile is used to provide a list of Evidence Resources (NetEffectContribution Profile). The NetEffectContributionList Profile is used to represent a Group of Evidence for the population for a NetEffectEstimate (Profile of Evidence) using a net effect analysis approach and is referenced from a NetEffectContributions (Profile of Group).
2   NetEffectContributions NetEffectContributions Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The NetEffectContributions Profile is used to represent an enumerated group of participants in a net effect analysis where the participants are Evidence Resources (NetEffectContribution Profile) and the Group membership is conceptual.
2   NetEffectEstimate NetEffectEstimate Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The NetEffectEstimate Profile is used for evidence in which the observed data is net effect contributions (effect estimates expressed as risk differences, multiplied by relative importance ratings of outcomes).
2   NonComparativeEvidence NonComparativeEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The NonComparativeEvidence Profile is used for evidence about a single group with no comparisons between groups.
2   OutcomeDefinition OutcomeDefinition Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The OutcomeDefinition Profile is used to express the criteria defining an evidence variable (or categorical value for a variable) in the role of outcome.
2   OutcomeImportance OutcomeImportance Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The OutcomeImportance Profile is used for expression of the relative importance of an outcome. The outcome is typically expressed with an EvidenceVariable Resource and may use the OutcomeVariable Profile of EvidenceVariable (or OutcomeDefinition Profile of Group).
2   OutcomeList OutcomeList Profile of List for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The OutcomeList Profile is used to provide a list of outcomes. The OutcomeList Profile is referenced in the EvidenceReportSubject Profile as a way to define the set of outcomes that an EvidenceReport is about.
2   OutcomeMeasureEvidence OutcomeMeasureEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The OutcomeMeasureEvidence Profile is used for evidence with a measured variable that is considered the outcome of an exposure or intervention.
2   OutcomeMeasureReport OutcomeMeasureReport Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The OutcomeMeasureReport Profile is used for an evidence report including the findings for any number of outcome measures in a research study.
2   OutcomeVariable OutcomeVariable Profile of EvidenceVariable for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The OutcomeVariable Profile is used to classify an EvidenceVariable as an outcome or dependent variable for use in implementations that manage exposures differently than outcomes.
2   OutcomeVariablesList OutcomeVariablesList Profile of List for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The OutcomeVariablesList Profile is used to provide a list of EvidenceVariable Resources which represent outcome measures.
2   ParticipantFlow ParticipantFlow Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ParticipantFlow Profile is used for counts of completion and reasons for non-completion of participation in a research study. THE ParticipantFlow Profile WAS RENAMED TO ParticipantFlowEvidence Profile.
2   ParticipantFlowEvidence ParticipantFlowEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ParticipantFlowEvidence Profile is used for counts of completion and reasons for non-completion of participation in a research study.
2   ParticipantFlowEvidenceVariable ParticipantFlowEvidenceVariable Profile of EvidenceVariable for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ParticipantFlowEvidenceVariable Profile is used to describe outcome measures for completion and reasons for non-completion of participation in a research study.
2   ParticipantFlowMeasure ParticipantFlowMeasure Profile of EvidenceVariable for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ParticipantFlowMeasure Profile is used to describe outcome measures for completion and reasons for non-completion of participation in a research study. THE ParticipantFlowMeasure Profile WAS RENAMED TO ParticipantFlowEvidenceVariable Profile.
2   ParticipantFlowReport ParticipantFlowReport Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ParticipantFlowReport Profile is used for an evidence report including the counts (and proportions) for any number of participant flow measures in a research study. For example, the ParticipantFlowReport may include the data for a CONSORT Participant Flow Diagram reported with a randomized controlled trial.
2   ParticipantFlowVariablesList ParticipantFlowVariablesList Profile of List for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ParticipantFlowVariablesList Profile is used to provide a list of EvidenceVariable Resources which represent participant flow measures.
2   PreprintCitation PreprintCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The PreprintCitation Profile is used for citations of an article published in a form prior to peer-reviewed publication in a journal, book, or other permanent record.
2   Rating Rating Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The Rating Profile is used for classifier tags that may include quantitative ratings and may be created independently from Resource creators.
2   Recommendation Recommendation Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The Recommendation Profile is used for the composition of a recommendation (such as that from a clinical practice guideline) and may be tightly related to a RecommendationPlan Profile of PlanDefinition and a RecommendationJustification Profile of ArtifactAssessment.
2   RecommendationAction RecommendationAction Profile of ActivityDefinition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The RecommendationAction Profile is used for a recommendation from a clinical practice guideline.
2   RecommendationEligibilityCriteria RecommendationEligibilityCriteria Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The RecommendationEligibilityCriteria Profile is used to express the criteria defining a group for whom a recommendation applies.
2   RecommendationJustification RecommendationJustification Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The RecommendationJustification Profile is used for expressing the rationale, evidence, and judgments supporting a recommendation, such as from a clinical practice guideline.
2   RecommendationPlan RecommendationPlan Profile of PlanDefinition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The RecommendationPlan Profile is used for the implementable representation of a recommendation (such as that from a clinical practice guideline).
2   ResearchStudyDataDictionary ResearchStudyDataDictionary Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The ResearchStudyDataDictionary Profile is used for a code key for variable names in a dataset containing the observations collected in a research study.
2   RiskOfBias RiskOfBias Profile of ArtifactAssessment for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The RiskOfBias Profile is used for expression of the assessment of the threats to validity (or risk of bias) of an Evidence artifact or an artifact consisting of Evidence or the plan to create Evidence.
2   SearchResults SearchResults Profile of Library for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SearchResults Profile is used to represent search results, such as for a systematic review.
2   SearchStrategy SearchStrategy Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SearchStrategy Profile is used to express the criteria defining a search strategy, such as for a systematic review.
2   SingleStudyEvidence SingleStudyEvidence Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SingleStudyEvidence Profile is used for evidence from single studies, explicitly expressing that no studies were synthesized.
2   SoftwareCitation SoftwareCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SoftwareCitation Profile is used for citations of executable code.
2   StatisticalCalculator StatisticalCalculator Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The StatisticalCalculator Profile is used for specification of the executable formula corresponding to an endpoint analysis plan or applied analysis.
2   StatisticModel StatisticModel Profile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The StatisticModel Profile isused to add extensions to Evidence for complex expressions for the statistical model or endpoint analysis plan.
2   StudyEligibilityCriteria StudyEligibilityCriteria Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The StudyEligibilityCriteria Profile is used to describe inclusion and exclusion criteria for a clinical trial or other research study.
2   StudyGroup StudyGroup Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The StudyGroup Profile is used to represent an enumerated group of participants in a research study.
2   SummaryOfFindings SummaryOfFindings Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SummaryOfFindings Profile is used for an evidence report combining Evidence and EvidenceVariable Resources, organized around OutcomeVariable (Profile of EvidenceVariable), to represent the summary of findings of comparative evidence.
2   SummaryOfNetEffect SummaryOfNetEffect Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SummaryOfNetEffect Profile is used for an evidence report combining ArtifactAssessment and Evidence and EvidenceVariable Resources, organized around OutcomeVariable (Profile of EvidenceVariable), to represent the summary of net effect contributions of comparative evidence, adjusted for the relative importance of outcomes.
2   SystematicReview SystematicReview Profile of ResearchStudy for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SystematicReview Profile is used for a scientific study based on a protocol that includes search and selection of eligible studies, study quality assessment, data extraction, and synthesis.
2   SystematicReviewEligibilityCriteria SystematicReviewEligibilityCriteria Profile of Group for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SystematicReviewEligibilityCriteria Profile is used to describe inclusion and exclusion criteria for a systematic review.
2   SystematicReviewExcludedStudies SystematicReviewExcludedStudies Profile of Library for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SystematicReviewExcludedStudies Profile is used to represent the subset of search results of a systematic review which did not meet the inclusion criteria.
2   SystematicReviewIncludedStudies SystematicReviewIncludedStudies Profile of Library for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The SystematicReviewIncludedStudies Profile is used to represent the subset of search results of a systematic review which meet the inclusion criteria.
2   TableConstructor TableConstructor Profile of Composition for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The TableConstructor Profile is used for specifying column headers and instructions for generating content values for table rows and table cells. For the Evidence Based Medicine IG, the TableConstructor Profile is intended to facilitate processing the input of an EvidenceMap instance and generating the output of an EvidenceReport instance.
2   VariableDefinition VariableDefinition Profile of EvidenceVariable for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The VariableDefinition Profile uses a CodeableReference Datatype to provide a concept (e.g. coding in a code system) and/or a reference to a Group Resource for structured data to define the variable.
2   WebPageCitation WebPageCitation Profile of Citation for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The WebPageCitation Profile is used for citations of a web page or website, typically when there is not another type being used to classify the cited artifact.
1 evidence-report-section-code EvidenceReportSectionCode The code used to define what a section of an EvidenceReport is about.
2   acceptability Acceptability Acceptability
2   acknowledgements Acknowledgements Acknowledgements
2   action Action Action
2   analyzed-group Analyzed Group Analyzed Group
2   appendices Appendices Appendices
2   assertion Assertion Assertion
2   baseline-measures Baseline Measures Baseline Measures
2   certainty-of-evidence Certainty of Evidence Certainty of Evidence
2   classifier Classifier Classifier
2   column-headers Column Headers Column Headers
2   comparative-results Comparative Results Comparative Results
2   comparator Comparator Comparator
2   comparator-description Comparator Description Comparator Description
2   comparator-group Comparator Group Comparator Group
2   competing-interests Competing Interests Competing Interests
2   considerations Considerations Considerations
2   cost-effectiveness Cost-effectiveness Cost-effectiveness
2   costs Costs Costs and Resources
2   data-source Data Source Data Source
2   description Description Description
2   desirable-effects Desirable Effects Desirable Effects
2   direction-of-recommendation Direction of Recommendation Direction of Recommendation
2   discussion Discussion Discussion
2   enrolled-group Enrolled Group Enrolled Group
2   enrollment-results Enrollment Results Enrollment Results
2   equity Equity Equity
2   evidence Evidence Evidence
2   evidence-for-analyzed-group Evidence for Analyzed Group Evidence for Analyzed Group
2   evidence-for-enrolled-group Evidence for Enrolled Group Evidence for Enrolled Group
2   evidence-for-screened-group Evidence for Screened Group Evidence for Screened Group
2   evidence-for-screened-vs-enrolled Evidence for Screened Group vs. Enrolled Group Evidence for Screened Group vs. Enrolled Group
2   evidence-with-comparator-alone Evidence with comparator alone Evidence with comparator alone
2   evidence-with-intervention-alone Evidence with intervention alone Evidence with intervention alone
2   evidence-with-intervention-vs-comparator Evidence with intervention vs. comparator Evidence with intervention vs. comparator
2   feasibility Feasibility Feasibility
2   groups Groups Groups
2   implementation-considerations Implementation Considerations Implementation Considerations
2   intervention Intervention Intervention
2   intervention-description Intervention Description Intervention Description
2   intervention-group Intervention Group Intervention Group
2   introduction Introduction Introduction
2   judgments Judgments Judgments
2   justification Justification Justification
2   methods Methods Methods
2   monitoring-considerations Monitoring Considerations Monitoring Considerations
2   net-effect Net Effect Net Effect
2   net-effect-contribution Net Effect Contribution Net Effect Contribution
2   net-effect-estimate Net Effect Estimate Net Effect Estimate
2   opposite-action Opposite Action Opposite Action
2   outcome-desirability Outcome Desirability Outcome Desirability
2   outcome-measure Outcome Measure Outcome Measure
2   outcome-measures Outcome Measures Outcome Measures
2   participant-flow Participant Flow Participant Flow
2   population Population Population
2   population-description Population Description Population Description
2   preferences Preferences Preferences (Values and Preferences)
2   problem-importance Problem Importance Problem Importance
2   rating-system Rating System Rating System
2   ratings Ratings Ratings
2   recommendation-specification Recommendation Specification Recommendation Specification
2   recommendation-statement Recommendation Statement Recommendation Statement
2   recommendations Recommendations Recommendations
2   regulatory-report Regulatory Report Section of a Regulatory Report
2   references References References
2   relative-importance Relative Importance Relative Importance
2   related-items Related Items Related Items
2   research-considerations Research Considerations Research Considerations
2   research-study Research Study Research Study
2   result-with-comparator-alone Result with comparator alone Result with comparator alone
2   result-with-intervention-alone Result with intervention alone Result with intervention alone
2   result-with-intervention-alone-calculated Result with intervention alone (calculated) Result with intervention alone (calculated value derived from result with comparator alone and effect estimate)
2   result-with-intervention-vs-comparator Result with intervention vs. comparator Result with intervention vs. comparator
2   results Results Results
2   sample-size Sample Size Sample Size
2   screened-group Screened Group Screened Group
2   strength-of-recommendation Strength of Recommendation Strength of Recommendation
2   study-design Study Design Study Design
2   subgroup-considerations Subgroup Considerations Subgroup Considerations
2   summary Summary Summary
2   summary-of-findings Summary of Findings Summary of Findings
2   summary-of-findings-entry-for-a-single-outcome Summary of findings entry for a single outcome Summary of findings entry for a single outcome
2   summary-of-net-effect-contributions-entry-for-a-single-outcome Summary of net effect contributions entry for a single outcome Summary of net effect contributions entry for a single outcome
2   text Text Text
2   undesirable-effects Undesirable Effects Undesirable Effects
2   variables Variables Variables
1 evidence-communication Evidence Communication Context of use being communication of scientific knowledge; a classification of components of such communication.
1 defined-in-handling-and-category Defined in handling and category elements The definition for this EvidenceVariable is defined in the handling and category elements.
1 supplementalCode-statistic-model-code Supplemental Codes for Statistic Model Code used when no suitable code is found in http://hl7.org/fhir/statistic-model-code
2   handling-ICE Handling of intercurrent events Handling of intercurrent events, used in the description of an estimand.
1 supplementalCode-identifier-type Supplemental Codes for Identifier Type Codes used when no suitable code is found in https://terminology.hl7.org/5.4.0/CodeSystem-v2-0203.html
2   object-identifier Object Identifier unique identifier for an object
1 defined-in-text Defined in text This CodeableConcept does not have a matching code in a structured terminology and is fully represented in the text element.
1 supplementalCode-citation-artifact-classifier Supplemental Codes for Citation Artifact Classifier used when no suitable code is found in http://hl7.org/fhir/citation-artifact-classifier
2   classified-as-section Section Classified as Section
2   classified-as-chapter Chapter Classified as Chapter
2   classified-as-book-part Book Part Classified as Book Part
2   classified-as-editorial Editorial Classified as Editorial
2   classified-as-database-entry Database Entry Classified as Database Entry
1 supplementalCode-cited-artifact-part-type Supplemental Codes for Cited Artifact Part Type used when no suitable code is found in http://hl7.org/fhir/cited-artifact-part-type
2   chapters chapters Denotes specific chapter or chapters of an article or artifact.
1 supplementalCode-artifact-contribution-type Supplemental Codes for Artifact Contribution Type used when no suitable code is found in http://hl7.org/fhir/artifact-contribution-type
2   principal-investigator Principal Investigator Principal Investigator
2   co-investigator Co-Investigator Co-Investigator
1 supplementalCode-list-empty-reason Supplemental Codes for List Empty Reasons used when no suitable code is found in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem-list-empty-reason.html
2   not-relevant Not Relevant Providing a value for this list is not pertinent to the context.
1 supplementalCode-contributor-role Supplemental Codes for Contributor Role used when no suitable code is found in http://hl7.org/fhir/contributor-role
2   recorder Recorder Entity that enters the data.
1 desirable Desirable Desirable, used for rating Outcome Desirability
1 undesirable Undesirable Undesirable, used for rating Outcome Desirability
1 adaptationComponentTypeCodes Adaptation Component Type Codes used for ArtifactAssessment.content.component.type values for an Adaptation Profile
2   PrimitiveElement Primitive Element A type of Adaptation Content Component used for adapting a primitive datatype (string, number, boolean)
2   CodingElement Coding Element A type of Adaptation Content Component used for adapting a Coding datatype ([{system, code, display}])
2   ObjectElement Object Element A type of Adaptation Content Component used for adapting a BackboneElement {}
2   ArrayElement Array Element A type of Adaptation Content Component used for adapting an Array []
2   OriginalResourceContent Original Resource Content A type of Adaptation Content Component used for display of the original unadapted element data value
2   OriginalResourceContentJSON Original Resource Content JSON A type of Adaptation Content Component used for display of the original unadapted element data value as stringified JSON
2   RationaleForChange Rationale for Change to Resource Content A type of Adaptation Content Component used for reasons for change to data value
2   SuggestedChange Suggested Change to Resource Content A type of Adaptation Content Component used for representation of the data value after changes are applied
2   ContainedElementAdaptation Contained Element Adaptation A type of Adaptation Content Component used for a container of Adaptation Content Components that are elements in an object
2   ResourceTitle Title of Adaptation Resource A type of Adaptation Content Component used to represent the title for the Adaptation Resource
2   ComparedResourceContent Compared Resource Content A type of Adaptation Content Component (used for Comparison Profile) used to display the element data value of the compared Resource
2   ComparisonOfResources Comparison of Resources Content A type of Adaptation Content Component (used for Comparison Profile) used to display the ratings of the comparison of element data values between Resources
1 adaptationComponentClassifierCodes Adaptation Component Classifier Codes used for ArtifactAssessment.content.component.classifier values for an Adaptation Profile
2   string-datatype string Datatype A primitive FHIR datatype that is exchanged as a JSON string (e.g. string, markdown, date, dateTime)
2   number-datatype number Datatype A primitive FHIR datatype that is exchanged as a JSON number (e.g. integer, decimal, positiveInt, unsignedInt)
2   boolean-datatype boolean Datatype A primitive FHIR datatype that is exchanged as a JSON boolean value (true or false)
2   single-coding-object Single Coding Object A FHIR Coding datatype without an array
2   coding-array Coding Array An array of objects using FHIR Coding datatype
2   manageAsIdentifier Manage as Identifier Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Identifier datatype
2   manageAsReference Manage as Reference Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Reference datatype
2   manageAsRelatedArtifact Manage as RelatedArtifact Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR RelatedArtifact datatype
2   manageAsQuantity Manage as Quantity Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Quantity datatype
2   no-change No change Intention to not change the Original Resource Content
2   suggested-change Suggested change Intention to change the Original Resource Content
2   suggested-replacement Suggested replacement Intention to change the Original Resource Content with the Compared Resource Content
2   rejected-change Rejected change Suggested change to the Original Resource Content is rejected
2   accepted-change Accepted change Suggested change to the Original Resource Content is accepted
2   manageAsCodeableConcept Manage as CodeableConcept Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR CodeableConcept datatype
2   manageAsBackboneElement Manage as BackboneElement Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR BackboneElement datatype
2   manageAsPeriod Manage as Period Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Period datatype
2   manageAsRange Manage as Range Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Range datatype
2   manageAsContactDetail Manage as ContactDetail Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR ContactDetail datatype
2   manageAsCoding Manage as Coding Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Coding datatype
2   manageAsAddress Manage as Address Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Address datatype
2   manageAsAnnotation Manage as Annotation Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Annotation datatype
2   manageAsDosage Manage as Dosage Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Dosage datatype
2   manageAsExpression Manage as Expression Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Expression datatype
2   manageAsHumanName Manage as HumanName Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR HumanName datatype
2   manageAsRatio Manage as Ratio Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Ratio datatype
2   manageAsTiming Manage as Timing Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Timing datatype
2   same Same Compared values are exactly the same
2   similar Similar Compared values are similar but not exactly the same
2   different Different Compared values are different
2   missing-index-value Missing key in index element Compared values are different because the key exists in the compared element but not the index element
2   missing-comparator-value Missing key in comparator element Compared values are different because the key exists in the index element but not the compared element
2   manageAsMeta Manage as Meta Intention to manage an ObjectElement with specific handling for a FHIR Meta datatype
2   manageAsarray-of-Identifier Manage as Array of Identifier Intention to manage an ArrayElement with specific handling for a FHIR Identifier datatype
2   manageAsarray-of-CodeableConcept Manage as Array of CodeableConcept Intention to manage an ArrayElement with specific handling for a FHIR CodeableConcept datatype
2   manageAsarray-of-Reference Manage as Array of Reference Intention to manage an ArrayElement with specific handling for a FHIR Reference datatype
2   manageAsarray-of-BackboneElement Manage as Array of BackboneElement Intention to manage an ArrayElement with specific handling for a FHIR BackboneElement datatype
2   manageAsarray-of-RelatedArtifact Manage as Array of RelatedArtifact Intention to manage an ArrayElement with specific handling for a FHIR RelatedArtifact datatype
1 searchStrategyCodes Codes for SearchStrategy Profile used for Group.characteristic.code values for a SearchStrategy Profile
2   pubmed-search PubMed search string PubMed search string
2   embase-search Embase search string Embase search string
2   ovid-medline-search Ovid MEDLINE search string Ovid MEDLINE search string
2   ovid-embase-search Ovid Embase search string Ovid Embase search string
2   ovid-cochrane-library-search Ovid Cochrane Library search string Ovid Cochrane Library search string
1 recommendationJustificationCodes Rating Classifier Codes for RecommendationJustification Profile used for ArtifactAssesssment.content.classifier values for a RecommendationJustification Profile
2   rated-as-strong-expectation Strong expectation Strong expectation for strength of recommendation
2   rated-as-weak-expectation Weak expectation Weak expectation for strength of recommendation
2   rated-as-high-certainty High certainty High certainty or quality of or confidence in the evidence for
2   rated-as-moderate-certainty Moderate certainty Moderate certainty or quality of or confidence in the evidence for
2   rated-as-low-certainty Low certainty Low certainty or quality of or confidence in the evidence for
2   rated-as-very-low-certainty Very low certainty Very low certainty or quality of or confidence in the evidence for
2   rated-as-yes Yes Yes
2   rated-as-probably-yes Probably yes Probably yes
2   rated-as-probably-no Probably no Probably no
2   rated-as-no No No
2   rated-as-varies Varies Varies
2   rated-as-unknown Unknown Unknown
2   rated-as-large-size Large size Large size
2   rated-as-moderate-size Moderate size Moderate size
2   rated-as-small-size Small size Small size
2   rated-as-trivial-size Trivial size Trivial size
2   rated-as-no-evidence No evidence No evidence
2   rated-as-important-variability Important uncertainty or variability Important uncertainty or variability
2   rated-as-possible-variability Possibly important uncertainty or variability Possibly important uncertainty or variability
2   rated-as-no-variability No important uncertainty or variability No important uncertainty or variability
2   rated-as-favor-intervention Favors intervention Favors intervention
2   rated-as-may-favor-intervention Possibly favors intervention Possibly favors intervention
2   rated-as-favor-neither Does not favor intervention or comparison Does not favor intervention or comparison
2   rated-as-may-favor-comparator Possibly favors comparison Possibly favors comparison
2   rated-as-favor-comparator Favors comparison Favors comparison
2   rated-as-large-costs Large costs Large costs
2   rated-as-moderate-costs Moderate costs Moderate costs
2   rated-as-no-costs-or-savings Negligible costs or savings Negligible costs or savings
2   rated-as-moderate-savings Moderate savings Moderate savings
2   rated-as-large-savings Large savings Large savings
1 importance-multiplier Relative importance multiplier Variable represents a relative importance multiplier, such as for use in decision analysis.