Global Core Electronic Medicinal Product Information (ePI), published by HL7 International / Biomedical Research and Regulation. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/emedicinal-product-info/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/emedicinal-product-info/ValueSet/patient-characteristic-type | Version: 1.1.0 | ||||
| Standards status: Trial-use Active as of 2026-04-03 | Computable Name: PatientCharacteristicType | ||||
A terminology defining types of patient characteristics (e.g., age, weight, broad demographic categories) for use in dosing and clinical use definitions.
References
Expansion from tx.fhir.org based on SNOMED CT International edition 01-Feb 2025
This value set contains 10 concepts
| System | Code | Display (en) - English (English, en) | JSON | XML |
http://snomed.info/sct | 248153007 | Male | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 248152002 | Female | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 261665006 | Unknown | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 133936004 | Adult | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 67822003 | Child | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 133931009 | Infant | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 133933007 | Newborn | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 133937008 | Adolescent | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 49808004 | Old-age | ||
http://snomed.info/sct | 27113001 | Body weight |