Evidence Based Medicine on FHIR Implementation Guide
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: PICO Classification Value Set

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@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

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 a fhir:ValueSet ;
  fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot ;
  fhir:id [ fhir:v "pico-classification"] ; # 
  fhir:language [ fhir:v "en"] ; # 
  fhir:text [
fhir:status [ fhir:v "extensions" ] ;
fhir:div [ fhir:v "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: ValueSet pico-classification</b></p><a name=\"pico-classification\"> </a><a name=\"hcpico-classification\"> </a><p>This value set includes codes based on the following rules:</p><ul><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href=\"CodeSystem-179423.html\"><code>https://fevir.net/resources/CodeSystem/179423</code></a><span title=\"Version is not explicitly stated, which means it is fixed to the version provided in this specification\"> version ?1.0.0-ballot3</span><table class=\"none\"><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-179423.html#179423-population\">population</a></td><td>Population</td><td>Population</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-179423.html#179423-intervention\">intervention</a></td><td>Intervention</td><td>Intervention</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-179423.html#179423-comparator\">comparator</a></td><td>Comparator</td><td>Comparator</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-179423.html#179423-outcome-measure\">outcome-measure</a></td><td>Outcome Measure</td><td>Outcome Measure</td></tr></table></li><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/7.1.0/CodeSystem-usage-context-type.html\"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type</code></a><span title=\"Version is not explicitly stated, which means it is fixed to 2.0.1, the version found through the package references\"> version ?2.0.1</span><table class=\"none\"><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/7.1.0/CodeSystem-usage-context-type.html#usage-context-type-age\">age</a></td><td>Age Range</td><td>The age of the patients for which this artifact/element applies. For this context type, the value could be a range that specifies the applicable ages or a code from an appropriate value set such as the MeSH value set http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-AgeGroupObservationValue.</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/7.1.0/CodeSystem-usage-context-type.html#usage-context-type-gender\">gender</a></td><td>Gender</td><td>The gender of the patient for which this artifact/element applies. For this context type, appropriate values can be found in the http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender value set.</td></tr></table></li></ul></div>"^^rdf:XMLLiteral ]
  ] ; # 
  fhir:extension ( [
fhir:url [
fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm>     ] ;
fhir:value [
a fhir:Integer ;
fhir:v 1     ]
  ] [
fhir:url [
fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg>     ] ;
fhir:value [
a fhir:Code ;
fhir:v "cds"     ]
  ] [
fhir:url [
fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status>     ] ;
fhir:value [
a fhir:Code ;
fhir:v "trial-use"     ]
  ] ) ; # 
  fhir:url [
fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/ValueSet/pico-classification"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/ValueSet/pico-classification>
  ] ; # 
  fhir:identifier ( [
fhir:system [
fhir:v "urn:ietf:rfc:3986"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <urn:ietf:rfc:3986>     ] ;
fhir:value [ fhir:v "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.44.48.17" ]
  ] ) ; # 
  fhir:version [ fhir:v "1.0.0-ballot3"] ; # 
  fhir:name [ fhir:v "PICOClassification"] ; # 
  fhir:title [ fhir:v "PICO Classification Value Set"] ; # 
  fhir:status [ fhir:v "active"] ; # 
  fhir:experimental [ fhir:v false] ; # 
  fhir:date [ fhir:v "2026-05-12T21:21:32+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime] ; # 
  fhir:publisher [ fhir:v "HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support"] ; # 
  fhir:contact ( [
fhir:name [ fhir:v "HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support" ] ;
    ( fhir:telecom [
fhir:system [ fhir:v "url" ] ;
fhir:value [ fhir:v "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/dss" ]     ] )
  ] ) ; # 
  fhir:description [ fhir:v "Classifications by PICO (population, intervention, comparator, outcome) to represent clinical questions or the specification of focus of interest for evidence, evidence reports, and recommendations."] ; # 
  fhir:jurisdiction ( [
    ( fhir:coding [
fhir:system [
fhir:v "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm>       ] ;
fhir:code [ fhir:v "001" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "World" ]     ] )
  ] ) ; # 
  fhir:compose [
    ( fhir:include [
fhir:system [
fhir:v "https://fevir.net/resources/CodeSystem/179423"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <https://fevir.net/resources/CodeSystem/179423>       ] ;
      ( fhir:concept [
fhir:code [ fhir:v "population" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Population" ]       ] [
fhir:code [ fhir:v "intervention" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Intervention" ]       ] [
fhir:code [ fhir:v "comparator" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Comparator" ]       ] [
fhir:code [ fhir:v "outcome-measure" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Outcome Measure" ]       ] )     ] [
fhir:system [
fhir:v "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type"^^xsd:anyURI ;
fhir:l <http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type>       ] ;
      ( fhir:concept [
fhir:code [ fhir:v "age" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Age Range" ]       ] [
fhir:code [ fhir:v "gender" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Gender" ]       ] )     ] )
  ] . #