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4.3.14.31 4.3.14.482 Code System http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/evidence-quality

Clinical Decision Support Vocabulary Work Group   Maturity Level : 0 Trial Use Informative Use Context : Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/evidence-quality
Version: 4.0.1 4.2.0
Name: QualityOfEvidenceRating
Title: QualityOfEvidenceRating
Definition:

A rating system that describes the quality of evidence such as the GRADE, DynaMed, or Oxford CEBM systems.

Committee: Clinical Decision Support Work Group ??
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1267 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1267 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource XML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: QualityOfEvidenceRating (A rating system that describes the quality of evidence such as the GRADE, DynaMed, or Oxford CEBM systems.)
    • ValueSet: QualityOfEvidenceRating (A rating system that describes the quality of evidence such as the GRADE, DynaMed, or Oxford CEBM systems.)

4.3.14.31.1 4.3.14.482.1 Content

4.3.14.31.2 4.3.14.482.2 QualityOfEvidenceRating

A rating system that describes the quality of evidence such as the GRADE, DynaMed, or Oxford CEBM systems.

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/evidence-quality defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition
high High quality High quality evidence.
moderate Moderate quality Moderate quality evidence.
low Low quality Low quality evidence.
very-low Very low quality Very low quality evidence.

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.
Source The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding ). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code