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4.3.14.125 4.3.2.116 Code System http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/focus-characteristic-code

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This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.
    Summary
  • Narrative Defining URL:
    • http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code
  • XML Version:
    • 4.3.0
  • JSON Name:
    • FocusCharacteristicCode
  • TTL
Committee:
Official URL : Title: http://hl7.org/fhir/focus-characteristic-code FocusCharacteristicCode Definition: Evidence focus characteristic code. Version : 5.0.0
active as of 2020-12-28 Clinical Decision Support Computable Name : FocusCharacteristicCode Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.0 (for OID based terminology systems) Flags : CaseSensitive, Complete. All codes ValueSet: Focus Characteristic Code Source Resource XML / JSON OID : 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1960

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

4.3.2.116.1 Definition

Evidence focus characteristic code.

4.3.14.125.1 4.3.2.116.2 Content

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code http://hl7.org/fhir/focus-characteristic-code defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition Copy
citation Citation Used to reference a specific article. btn   btn
clinical-outcomes-observed Observed outcomes are clinical outcomes Used to denote a focus on clinical outcomes, ie evidence variable in role of outcome (measured variable) as observed is considered a "clinical outcome" (patient-important outcome such as mortality, symptoms, function or quality of life). btn   btn
population Population The population of interest. btn   btn
exposure Exposure The exposure of interest, such as an intervention. btn   btn
comparator Comparator The comparator (intervention or control state) of interest. btn   btn
outcome Outcome the outcome of interest. btn   btn
medication-exposures Medication exposures Any medication exposures. A subset of exposures or interventions that are medications. btn   btn
study-type Study type Type of research study, such as randomized trial or case-control study. btn   btn

 

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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