Profile Comparison between http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/StructureDefinition/endpoint-analysis-plan vs http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/StructureDefinition/endpoint-analysis-plan

Left:EndpointAnalysisPlan (http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/StructureDefinition/endpoint-analysis-plan)
Right:EndpointAnalysisPlan (http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/StructureDefinition/endpoint-analysis-plan)

Messages

ErrorStructureDefinition.versionValues for version differ: '1.0.0-ballot2' vs '1.0.0-ballot3'
InformationStructureDefinition.statusValues for status differ: 'draft' vs 'active'
InformationStructureDefinition.dateValues for date differ: '2025-03-28T17:11:38+00:00' vs '2026-03-27T09:54:14+00:00'
WarningStructureDefinition.fhirVersionValues for fhirVersion differ: '6.0.0-ballot2' vs '6.0.0-ballot3'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'This should never be done when the content can be identified properly, as once identification is lost, it is extremely difficult (and context dependent) to restore it again. Contained resources may have profiles and tags in their meta elements, but SHALL NOT have security labels.' vs 'This should never be done when the content can be identified properly, as once identification is lost, it is extremely difficult (and context dependent) to restore it again. Contained resources may have profiles and tags in their meta elements, but SHALL NOT have security labels. Contained resources may be a resource type defined in the FHIR specification, or an [additional resource](http://build.fhir.org/resource.html#additional).'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'Allows filtering of summarys s that are appropriate for use versus not. See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).' vs 'Allows filtering of summaries that are appropriate for use versus not. See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'For testing purposes, not real usage' vs 'For testing only - never for real usage'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'A Boolean value to indicate that this resource is authored for testing purposes (or education/evaluation/marketing) and is not intended to be used for genuine usage.' vs 'A Boolean value to indicate that this resource is authored for testing purposes (or education/evaluation/marketing) and no version of this resource will ever be intended for genuine usage.'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/clinicalreasoning-module.html)). See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).' vs 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://build.fhir.org/clinicalreasoning-module.html)). See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/clinicalreasoning-module.html)).' vs 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://build.fhir.org/clinicalreasoning-module.html)).'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/clinicalreasoning-module.html)).' vs 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://build.fhir.org/clinicalreasoning-module.html)).'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/clinicalreasoning-module.html)). See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).' vs 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://build.fhir.org/clinicalreasoning-module.html)). See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/clinicalreasoning-module.html)). See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).' vs 'Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](http://build.fhir.org/clinicalreasoning-module.html)). See guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/canonicalresource.html#localization).'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Use and/or publishing restrictions' vs 'Intellectual property ownership, may include restrictions on use'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'A copyright statement relating to the Evidence and/or its contents. Copyright statements are generally legal restrictions on the use and publishing of the Evidence.' vs 'A copyright statement relating to the Evidence and/or its contents. Copyright statements are legal notices of intellectual property ownership and may include restrictions on the use and publishing of the Evidence.'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'A short string (<50 characters), suitable for inclusion in a page footer that identifies the copyright holder, effective period, and optionally whether rights are resctricted. (e.g. 'All rights reserved', 'Some rights reserved').' vs 'A short string (<50 characters), suitable for inclusion in a page footer that identifies the copyright holder, effective period, and optionally whether rights are restricted. (e.g. 'All rights reserved', 'Some rights reserved').'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'A free text natural language description of the evidence from a consumer's perspective.' vs 'A natural language summary of the evidence.'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Declarative description of the Evidence.' vs 'Declarative description of the Evidence, such as conclusion or bottom line statement.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Evidence variable such as population, exposure, or outcome' vs 'Description, classification, and definition of a single variable'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Evidence variable such as population, exposure, or outcome.' vs 'Description, classification, and definition of a single variable. The collection of variables defines what the evidence is about.'
InformationEvidence.variableDefinitionElement minimum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '0'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'subgroup | variable-A | variable-B | variable-AB | confounder | collider | mediator | effect-modifier' vs 'Sub-classification of the role of the variable'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Definition of the actual variable related to the statistic(s).' vs 'Definition of the actual variable related to the statistic(s), i.e., the population being the actual study sample or the measured variable (exposure, outcome, or covariate) being the actual observation that occurred or will occur in the study.'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Definition of the intended variable related to the Evidence.' vs 'Definition of the intended variable related to the Evidence, i.e., the population, exposure, or outcome for which the statistical finding is being interpreted.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'The method to combine studies' vs 'The design of the synthesis (combination of studies) that produced this evidence'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'The method to combine studies.' vs 'The design of the synthesis (combination of studies) that produced this evidence. The design is described with any number of synthesis characteristics, such as type of meta-analysis.'
InformationEvidence.synthesisTypeElement maximum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '2147483647'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Description of content' vs 'A natural language summary of the statistic'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'A description of the content value of the statistic.' vs 'A natural language summary of the statistic.'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Type of statistic, e.g., relative risk.' vs 'Type of statistic, e.g., relative risk. The statistic type is a classification that formally defines the relationship between the variables (noted in Evidence.variableDefinition) and the value specification (noted in Evidence.statistic.quantity).'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'When the measured variable is handled categorically, the category element is used to define which category the statistic is reporting.' vs 'When the measured variable (outcome) is handled categorically, the category element is used to define which category the statistic is reporting.'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'Simple strings can be used for descriptive purposes. Exact matching to EvidenceVariable.category.name for the Evidence.variableDefinition[variableRole=measuredVariable].observed=Reference(EvidenceVariable) could facilitate validation within datasets.' vs 'Simple strings can be used for descriptive purposes. Exact matching to EvidenceVariable.category.name for the Evidence.variableDefinition[variableRole=outcome].observed=Reference(EvidenceVariable) could facilitate validation within datasets.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Number of samples in the statistic' vs 'Count of participants in the study sample'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Number of samples in the statistic.' vs 'Count of participants in the study sample.'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Human-readable summary of population sample size.' vs 'Human-readable summary of study sample size. A human-readable string to clarify or explain concepts about the sample size.'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Number of participants in the population.' vs 'Count of studies or samples combined to become the total sample for the statistic.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Cumulative number of participants' vs 'Total number of participants'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'A human-readable string to clarify or explain concepts about the sample size.' vs 'Count of members in the total sample for the statistic.'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'The singular quantity of the attribute estimate, for attribute estimates represented as single values; also used to report unit of measure' vs 'The singular quantity of the attribute estimate, for attribute estimates represented as single values, which may include a unit of measure'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'The singular quantity of the attribute estimate, for attribute estimates represented as single values; also used to report unit of measure.' vs 'The singular quantity of the attribute estimate, for attribute estimates represented as single values, which may include a unit of measure.'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Use 95 for a 95% confidence interval.' vs 'Use 0.95 for a 95% confidence interval.'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Lower bound of confidence interval.' vs 'Lower and upper bound values of the attribute estimate.'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'The analysis that was applied' vs 'This model characteristic is part of the analysis that was applied, whether or not the analysis followed the plan'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'The analysis that was applied.' vs 'This model characteristic is part of the analysis that was applied, whether or not the analysis followed the plan.'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Description of the variable' vs 'Description and definition of the variable'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Description of the variable.' vs 'Description and definition of the variable.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'continuous | dichotomous | ordinal | polychotomous' vs 'boolean | continuous | dichotomous | ordinal | polychotomous | extension'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Description for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables' vs 'Qualitative label used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Description for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables.' vs 'Qualitative label used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Discrete value for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables' vs 'Quantitative label used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Discrete value for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables.' vs 'Quantitative label used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Range of values for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables' vs 'Range of quantitative labels used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'Range of values for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables.' vs 'Range of quantitative labels used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'An attribute of the statistic used as a model characteristic' vs 'An attribute of the model characteristic'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'An attribute of the statistic used as a model characteristic.' vs 'An attribute of the model characteristic.'
InformationStructureDefinition.requirementsValues for requirements differ: 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/6.0.0-ballot2/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).' vs 'Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored. This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://build.fhir.org/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).'
InformationEvidence.certainty.raterElement maximum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '2147483647'

Metadata

NameValueComments
.abstractfalse
    .baseDefinitionhttp://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/StructureDefinition/statistic-model
      .copyright
        .date2025-03-28T17:11:38+00:002026-03-27T09:54:14+00:00
        • Values Differ
        .descriptionProfile of Evidence for Evidence Based Medicine IG. The EndpointAnalysisPlan Profile is used for specification of the statistical model for analysis of a single endpoint.
          .experimental
            .fhirVersion6.0.0-ballot26.0.0-ballot3
            • Values Differ
            .jurisdiction
              ..jurisdiction[0]http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#001
                .kindresource
                  .nameEndpointAnalysisPlan
                    .publisherHL7 International / Clinical Decision Support
                      .purpose
                        .statusdraftactive
                        • Values Differ
                        .title
                          .typeEvidence
                            .urlhttp://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/StructureDefinition/endpoint-analysis-plan
                              .version1.0.0-ballot21.0.0-ballot3
                              • Values Differ

                              Structure

                              NameL FlagsL Card.L TypeL Description & ConstraintsR FlagsR Card.R TypeR Description & ConstraintsCommentsdoco
                              .. Evidence C0..*StatisticModelSingle evidence bit
                              Interfaces Implemented: MetadataResource
                              C0..*StatisticModelSingle evidence bit
                              Interfaces Implemented: MetadataResource
                                ... id Σ0..1idLogical id of this artifactΣ0..1idLogical id of this artifact
                                  ... meta Σ0..1MetaMetadata about the resourceΣ0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
                                    ... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
                                      ... language 0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
                                      Binding: ?? (required): IETF language tag for a human language
                                      Additional BindingsPurpose
                                      ??Starter
                                      0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
                                      Binding: ?? (required): IETF language tag for a human language
                                      Additional BindingsPurpose
                                      ??Starter
                                        ... text 0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
                                        This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
                                        0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
                                        This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
                                          ... contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                          0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                            ... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
                                            Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                            0..*ExtensionExtension
                                            Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                              ... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                              ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                                ... url ΣC0..1uriCanonical identifier for this evidence, represented as a globally unique URIΣC0..1uriCanonical identifier for this evidence, represented as a globally unique URI
                                                  ... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierAdditional identifier for the summary
                                                  Σ0..*IdentifierAdditional identifier for the summary
                                                    ... version Σ0..1stringBusiness version of this summaryΣ0..1stringBusiness version of this summary
                                                      ... versionAlgorithm[x] Σ0..1string, CodingHow to compare versions
                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                      Σ0..1string, CodingHow to compare versions
                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                        ... name C0..1stringName for this summary (machine friendly)C0..1stringName for this summary (machine friendly)
                                                          ... title Σ0..1stringName for this summary (human friendly)Σ0..1stringName for this summary (human friendly)
                                                            ... citeAs[x] 0..1Reference(Citation), markdownCitation for this evidence
                                                            • Removed this element
                                                            ... status ?!Σ1..1codedraft | active | retired | unknown
                                                            Binding: ?? (required): The lifecycle status of an artifact.
                                                            ?!Σ1..1codedraft | active | retired | unknown
                                                            Binding: ?? (required): The lifecycle status of an artifact.
                                                              ... experimental 0..1booleanFor testing purposes, not real usage0..1booleanFor testing only - never for real usage
                                                                ... date Σ0..1dateTimeDate last changedΣ0..1dateTimeDate last changed
                                                                  ... approvalDate 0..1dateWhen the summary was approved by publisher0..1dateWhen the summary was approved by publisher
                                                                    ... lastReviewDate 0..1dateWhen the summary was last reviewed by the publisher0..1dateWhen the summary was last reviewed by the publisher
                                                                      ... publisher Σ0..1stringName of the publisher/steward (organization or individual)Σ0..1stringName of the publisher/steward (organization or individual)
                                                                        ... contact Σ0..*ContactDetailContact details for the publisher
                                                                        Σ0..*ContactDetailContact details for the publisher
                                                                          ... author Σ0..*ContactDetailWho authored the content
                                                                          Σ0..*ContactDetailWho authored the content
                                                                            ... editor 0..*ContactDetailWho edited the content
                                                                            0..*ContactDetailWho edited the content
                                                                              ... reviewer 0..*ContactDetailWho reviewed the content
                                                                              0..*ContactDetailWho reviewed the content
                                                                                ... endorser Σ0..*ContactDetailWho endorsed the content
                                                                                0..*ContactDetailWho endorsed the content
                                                                                  ... useContext Σ0..*UsageContextThe context that the content is intended to support
                                                                                  Σ0..*UsageContextThe context that the content is intended to support
                                                                                    ... purpose 0..1markdownWhy this Evidence is defined0..1markdownWhy this Evidence is defined
                                                                                      ... copyright 0..1markdownUse and/or publishing restrictions0..1markdownIntellectual property ownership, may include restrictions on use
                                                                                        ... copyrightLabel 0..1stringCopyright holder and year(s)0..1stringCopyright holder and year(s)
                                                                                          ... relatedArtifact 0..*RelatedArtifactLink or citation to artifact associated with the summary
                                                                                          • Removed this element
                                                                                          ... description 0..1markdownDescription of the particular summaryΣ0..1markdownDescription of the particular summary
                                                                                            ... assertion 0..1markdownDeclarative description of the Evidence0..1markdownDeclarative description of the Evidence
                                                                                              ... note 0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                              0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                                ... variableDefinition 1..*BackboneElementEvidence variable such as population, exposure, or outcome
                                                                                                0..*BackboneElementDescription, classification, and definition of a single variable
                                                                                                • Element minimum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '0'
                                                                                                .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                  .... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                  0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                    .... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                    ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                      .... description 0..1markdownA text description or summary of the variable0..1markdownA text description or summary of the variable
                                                                                                        .... note 0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                                        0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                                          .... variableRole Σ1..1codepopulation | exposure | outcome | covariate
                                                                                                          Binding: ?? (required): The role that the variable plays.
                                                                                                          Σ1..1codepopulation | exposure | outcome | covariate
                                                                                                          Binding: ?? (required): The role that the variable plays.
                                                                                                            .... roleSubtype Σ0..1CodeableConceptsubgroup | variable-A | variable-B | variable-AB | confounder | collider | mediator | effect-modifier
                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (extensible): The sub-role that the variable plays.
                                                                                                            0..1CodeableConceptSub-classification of the role of the variable
                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (extensible): The sub-role that the variable plays.
                                                                                                              .... comparatorCategory 0..1stringThe reference value used for comparison0..1stringThe reference value used for comparison
                                                                                                                .... observed Σ0..1Reference(Group | EvidenceVariable)Definition of the actual variable related to the statistic(s)Σ0..1Reference(Group | EvidenceVariable)Definition of the actual variable related to the statistic(s)
                                                                                                                  .... intended 0..1Reference(Group | EvidenceVariable)Definition of the intended variable related to the Evidence0..1Reference(Group | EvidenceVariable)Definition of the intended variable related to the Evidence
                                                                                                                    .... directnessMatch 0..1CodeableConceptlow | moderate | high | exact
                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (extensible): The quality of how direct the match is.
                                                                                                                    0..1CodeableConceptlow | moderate | high | exact
                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (extensible): The quality of how direct the match is.
                                                                                                                      ... synthesisType 0..1CodeableConceptThe method to combine studies
                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): Types of combining results from a body of evidence (e.g. summary data meta-analysis).
                                                                                                                      0..*CodeableConceptThe design of the synthesis (combination of studies) that produced this evidence
                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): Types of combining results from a body of evidence (e.g. summary data meta-analysis).
                                                                                                                      • Element maximum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '2147483647'
                                                                                                                      ... studyDesign 0..*CodeableConceptThe design of the study that produced this evidence
                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): This is a set of terms for study design characteristics.
                                                                                                                      0..*CodeableConceptThe design of the study that produced this evidence
                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): This is a set of terms for study design characteristics.
                                                                                                                        ... statistic 0..*BackboneElementValues and parameters for a single statistic
                                                                                                                        0..*BackboneElementValues and parameters for a single statistic
                                                                                                                          .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                            .... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                                                                                            Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                            0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                                                                                            Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                              .... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                              ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                .... description 0..1markdownDescription of content0..1markdownA natural language summary of the statistic
                                                                                                                                  .... note 0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                                                                  0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                                                                    .... statisticType 0..1CodeableConceptType of statistic, e.g., relative risk
                                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                                                                                                    Σ0..1CodeableConceptType of statistic, e.g., relative risk
                                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                                                                                                      .... category 0..1CodeableConceptAssociated category for categorical variable0..1CodeableConceptAssociated category for categorical variable
                                                                                                                                        .... quantity 0..1QuantityStatistic valueΣ0..1QuantityStatistic value
                                                                                                                                          .... numberOfEvents 0..1unsignedIntThe number of events associated with the statistic0..1unsignedIntThe number of events associated with the statistic
                                                                                                                                            .... numberAffected 0..1unsignedIntThe number of participants affected0..1unsignedIntThe number of participants affected
                                                                                                                                              .... sampleSize 0..1BackboneElementNumber of samples in the statistic0..1BackboneElementCount of participants in the study sample
                                                                                                                                                ..... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                                                  ..... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                                  0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                                    ..... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                    ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                      ..... description 0..1markdownTextual description of sample size for statistic0..1markdownTextual description of sample size for statistic
                                                                                                                                                        ..... note 0..*AnnotationFootnote or explanatory note about the sample size
                                                                                                                                                        0..*AnnotationFootnote or explanatory note about the sample size
                                                                                                                                                          ..... numberOfStudies 0..1unsignedIntNumber of contributing studies0..1unsignedIntNumber of contributing studies
                                                                                                                                                            ..... numberOfParticipants 0..1unsignedIntCumulative number of participants0..1unsignedIntTotal number of participants
                                                                                                                                                              ..... knownDataCount 0..1unsignedIntNumber of participants with known results for measured variables0..1unsignedIntNumber of participants with known results for measured variables
                                                                                                                                                                .... attributeEstimate 0..*BackboneElementAn attribute of the Statistic
                                                                                                                                                                0..*BackboneElementAn attribute of the Statistic
                                                                                                                                                                  ..... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                                                                    ..... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                                                    0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                                                      ..... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                      ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                        ..... description 0..1markdownTextual description of the attribute estimate0..1markdownTextual description of the attribute estimate
                                                                                                                                                                          ..... note 0..*AnnotationFootnote or explanatory note about the estimate
                                                                                                                                                                          0..*AnnotationFootnote or explanatory note about the estimate
                                                                                                                                                                            ..... type 0..1CodeableConceptThe type of attribute estimate, e.g., confidence interval or p value
                                                                                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                                                                                                                                            0..1CodeableConceptThe type of attribute estimate, e.g., confidence interval or p value
                                                                                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                                                                                                                                              ..... quantity 0..1QuantityThe singular quantity of the attribute estimate, for attribute estimates represented as single values; also used to report unit of measure0..1QuantityThe singular quantity of the attribute estimate, for attribute estimates represented as single values, which may include a unit of measure
                                                                                                                                                                                ..... level 0..1decimalLevel of confidence interval, e.g., 0.95 for 95% confidence interval0..1decimalLevel of confidence interval, e.g., 0.95 for 95% confidence interval
                                                                                                                                                                                  ..... range 0..1RangeLower and upper bound values of the attribute estimate0..1RangeLower and upper bound values of the attribute estimate
                                                                                                                                                                                    ..... attributeEstimate 0..*See attributeEstimate (Evidence)A nested attribute estimate; which is the attribute estimate of an attribute estimate
                                                                                                                                                                                    0..*See attributeEstimate (Evidence)A nested attribute estimate; which is the attribute estimate of an attribute estimate
                                                                                                                                                                                      .... modelCharacteristic 1..*BackboneElementAn aspect of the statistical model
                                                                                                                                                                                      1..*BackboneElementAn aspect of the statistical model
                                                                                                                                                                                        ..... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                                                                                          ..... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                                                                                                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                                                                          0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                                                                                                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                                                                            ..... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                                            ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                                              ..... code 1..1CodeableConceptModel specification
                                                                                                                                                                                              Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                                                                                                                                                              1..1CodeableConceptModel specification
                                                                                                                                                                                              Binding: ?? (extensible)
                                                                                                                                                                                                ..... value[x] 0..1??, Range, CodeableConceptThe specific value (when paired with code)0..1??, Range, CodeableConceptThe specific value (when paired with code)
                                                                                                                                                                                                  ..... intended 0..1booleanThe plan for analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Required Pattern: true
                                                                                                                                                                                                  0..1booleanThe plan for analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Required Pattern: true
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ..... applied 0..1booleanThe analysis that was applied0..1booleanThis model characteristic is part of the analysis that was applied, whether or not the analysis followed the plan
                                                                                                                                                                                                      ..... variable 0..*BackboneElementA variable adjusted for in the adjusted analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                                      0..*BackboneElementA variable adjusted for in the adjusted analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                                        ...... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                                                                                                          ...... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                                                                                          0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                                                                                            ...... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                                                            ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                                                              ...... variableDefinition 1..1Reference(Group | EvidenceVariable)Description of the variable1..1Reference(Group | EvidenceVariable)Description and definition of the variable
                                                                                                                                                                                                                ...... handling 0..1codecontinuous | dichotomous | ordinal | polychotomous
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Binding: ?? (required)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                0..1codeboolean | continuous | dichotomous | ordinal | polychotomous | extension
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Binding: ?? (required)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ...... valueCategory 0..*CodeableConceptDescription for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  0..*CodeableConceptQualitative label used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ...... valueQuantity 0..*QuantityDiscrete value for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    0..*QuantityQuantitative label used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ...... valueRange 0..*RangeRange of values for grouping of ordinal or polychotomous variables
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      0..*RangeRange of quantitative labels used for grouping values of a dichotomous, ordinal, or polychotomous variable
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ..... attribute 0..*See attributeEstimate (Evidence)An attribute of the statistic used as a model characteristic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        0..*See attributeEstimate (Evidence)An attribute of the model characteristic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          ... certainty 0..*BackboneElementCertainty or quality of the evidence
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          0..*BackboneElementCertainty or quality of the evidence
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              .... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                .... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  .... description 0..1markdownTextual description of certainty0..1markdownTextual description of certainty
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    .... note 0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    0..*AnnotationFootnotes and/or explanatory notes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      .... type 0..1CodeableConceptAspect of certainty being rated
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): The aspect of quality, confidence, or certainty.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      0..1CodeableConceptAspect of certainty being rated
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): The aspect of quality, confidence, or certainty.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        .... rating 0..1CodeableConceptAssessment or judgement of the aspect
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Binding: ?? (extensible): The assessment of quality, confidence, or certainty.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        0..1CodeableConceptAssessment or judgement of the aspect
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Binding: ?? (extensible): The assessment of quality, confidence, or certainty.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          .... rater 0..1stringIndividual or group who did the rating0..*stringIndividual or group who did the rating
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Element maximum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '2147483647'
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          .... subcomponent 0..*See certainty (Evidence)A domain or subdomain of certainty
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          0..*See certainty (Evidence)A domain or subdomain of certainty
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ... citeAs 0..1markdownDisplay of how to cite this Evidence
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Added this element
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ... recorder 0..*ContactDetailWho entered the data for the evidence
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Added this element
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ... relatesTo 0..*BackboneElementRelationships to other Resources
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Added this element

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