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Clinical Decision Support Work Group Maturity Level: 1Trial Use Use Context: Any

The official URL for this profile is:

http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/picoelement

Explanation of what this profile contains/is for.

This profile was published on Wed, Oct 31, 2018 00:00+1100 as a draft by Health Level Seven, Inc. - Clinical Decision Support Workgroup.

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from EvidenceVariable.

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements

This structure is derived from EvidenceVariable.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. EvidenceVariable 0..*
... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierAdditional identifier for the evidence variable
... title Σ0..1stringName for this evidence variable (human friendly)
... shortTitle 0..1stringTitle for use in informal contexts
... date Σ0..1dateTimeDate last changed
... description 0..1markdownNatural language description of the evidence variable
... note 0..*AnnotationUsed for footnotes or explanatory notes
... type 0..1codedichotomous | continuous | descriptive
... characteristic 1..*BackboneElementWhat defines the members of the evidence element
.... description 0..1stringNatural language description of the characteristic
.... definition[x] 1..1What code or expression defines members?
..... definitionReferenceReference(group.html)
..... definitionCanonicalcanonical(activitydefinition.html)
..... definitionCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
..... definitionExpressionExpression
..... definitionDataRequirementDataRequirement
..... definitionTriggerDefinitionTriggerDefinition
.... usageContext 0..*UsageContextWhat code/value pairs define members?
.... exclude 0..1booleanWhether the characteristic includes or excludes members
.... participantEffective[x] 0..1What time period do participants cover
..... participantEffectiveDateTimedateTime
..... participantEffectivePeriodPeriod
..... participantEffectiveDurationDuration
..... participantEffectiveTimingTiming
.... timeFromStart 0..1DurationObservation time from study start
.... groupMeasure 0..1codemean | median | mean-of-mean | mean-of-median | median-of-mean | median-of-median

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. EvidenceVariable I0..*A population, intervention, or exposure definition
... id Σ0..1stringLogical id of this artifact
... meta ΣI0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!ΣI0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
... language I0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
Binding: Common Languages (preferred)
Max Binding: All Languages
... text I0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
... extension I0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?!I0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
... url ΣI0..1uriCanonical identifier for this evidence variable, represented as a URI (globally unique)
... identifier ΣI0..*IdentifierAdditional identifier for the evidence variable
... version ΣI0..1stringBusiness version of the evidence variable
... name ΣI0..1stringName for this evidence variable (computer friendly)
... title ΣI0..1stringName for this evidence variable (human friendly)
... shortTitle ΣI0..1stringTitle for use in informal contexts
... subtitle I0..1stringSubordinate title of the EvidenceVariable
... status ?!ΣI1..1codedraft | active | retired | unknown
Binding: PublicationStatus (required)
... date ΣI0..1dateTimeDate last changed
... publisher ΣI0..1stringName of the publisher (organization or individual)
... contact ΣI0..*ContactDetailContact details for the publisher
... description ΣI0..1markdownNatural language description of the evidence variable
... note I0..*AnnotationUsed for footnotes or explanatory notes
... useContext ΣI0..*UsageContextThe context that the content is intended to support
... jurisdiction ΣI0..*CodeableConceptIntended jurisdiction for evidence variable (if applicable)
Binding: Jurisdiction (extensible)
... copyright I0..1markdownUse and/or publishing restrictions
... approvalDate I0..1dateWhen the evidence variable was approved by publisher
... lastReviewDate I0..1dateWhen the evidence variable was last reviewed
... effectivePeriod ΣI0..1PeriodWhen the evidence variable is expected to be used
... topic I0..*CodeableConceptThe category of the EvidenceVariable, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc.
Binding: DefinitionTopic (example)
... author I0..*ContactDetailWho authored the content
... editor I0..*ContactDetailWho edited the content
... reviewer I0..*ContactDetailWho reviewed the content
... endorser I0..*ContactDetailWho endorsed the content
... relatedArtifact I0..*RelatedArtifactAdditional documentation, citations, etc.
... type ΣI0..1codedichotomous | continuous | descriptive
Binding: EvidenceVariableType (required)
... characteristic ΣI1..*BackboneElementWhat defines the members of the evidence element
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension I0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!ΣI0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... description I0..1stringNatural language description of the characteristic
.... definition[x] ΣI1..1What code or expression defines members?
..... definitionReferenceReference(group.html)
..... definitionCanonicalcanonical(activitydefinition.html)
..... definitionCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
..... definitionExpressionExpression
..... definitionDataRequirementDataRequirement
..... definitionTriggerDefinitionTriggerDefinition
.... usageContext I0..*UsageContextWhat code/value pairs define members?
.... exclude I0..1booleanWhether the characteristic includes or excludes members
.... participantEffective[x] I0..1What time period do participants cover
..... participantEffectiveDateTimedateTime
..... participantEffectivePeriodPeriod
..... participantEffectiveDurationDuration
..... participantEffectiveTimingTiming
.... timeFromStart I0..1DurationObservation time from study start
.... groupMeasure I0..1codemean | median | mean-of-mean | mean-of-median | median-of-mean | median-of-median
Binding: GroupMeasure (required)

doco Documentation for this format
<!-- PICO Element Profile -->doco

<EvidenceVariable xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
>
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <id><!-- 0..1 string Logical id of this artifact --></id>
 <meta><!-- ?? 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource --></meta>
 <implicitRules value="[uri]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 A set of rules under which this content was created -->
 <language value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Language of the resource content   -->
 <text><!-- ?? 0..1 Narrative 
     Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation --></text>
 <contained><!-- 0..* Resource 
     Contained, inline Resources --></contained>
 <modifierExtension><!-- ?? 0..* Extension  Extensions that cannot be ignored  --></modifierExtension>
 <url value="[uri]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 
     Canonical identifier for this evidence variable, represented as a URI (globally unique) -->
 <identifier><!-- ?? 0..* Identifier 
     Additional identifier for the evidence variable --></identifier>
 <version value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Business version of the evidence variable -->
 <name value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Name for this evidence variable (computer friendly) -->
 <title value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Name for this evidence variable (human friendly) -->
 <shortTitle value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Title for use in informal contexts -->
 <subtitle value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Subordinate title of the EvidenceVariable -->
 <status value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 1..1 draft | active | retired | unknown   -->
 <date value="[dateTime]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Date last changed -->
 <publisher value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Name of the publisher (organization or individual) -->
 <contact><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail 
     Contact details for the publisher --></contact>
 <description value="[markdown]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Natural language description of the evidence variable -->
 <note><!-- ?? 0..* Annotation 
     Used for footnotes or explanatory notes --></note>
 <useContext><!-- ?? 0..* UsageContext 
     The context that the content is intended to support --></useContext>
 <jurisdiction><!-- ?? 0..* CodeableConcept Intended jurisdiction for evidence variable (if applicable)   --></jurisdiction>
 <copyright value="[markdown]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Use and/or publishing restrictions -->
 <approvalDate value="[date]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 When the evidence variable was approved by publisher -->
 <lastReviewDate value="[date]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 When the evidence variable was last reviewed -->
 <effectivePeriod><!-- ?? 0..1 Period 
     When the evidence variable is expected to be used --></effectivePeriod>
 <topic><!-- ?? 0..* CodeableConcept The category of the EvidenceVariable, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc.   --></topic>
 <author><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail Who authored the content --></author>
 <editor><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail Who edited the content --></editor>
 <reviewer><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail 
     Who reviewed the content --></reviewer>
 <endorser><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail 
     Who endorsed the content --></endorser>
 <relatedArtifact><!-- ?? 0..* RelatedArtifact 
     Additional documentation, citations, etc. --></relatedArtifact>
 <type value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 dichotomous | continuous | descriptive   -->
 <characteristic> ?? 1..* BackboneElement  <!-- ?? 1..* What defines the members of the evidence element -->
  <modifierExtension><!-- ?? 0..* Extension  Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized  --></modifierExtension>
  <description value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Natural language description of the characteristic -->
  <definition[x]><!-- ?? 1..1 Reference(Group)|canonical|
    CodeableConcept|Expression|DataRequirement|TriggerDefinition 
      What code or expression defines members? --></definition[x]>
  <usageContext><!-- ?? 0..* UsageContext 
      What code/value pairs define members? --></usageContext>
  <exclude value="[boolean]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Whether the characteristic includes or excludes members -->
  <participantEffective[x]><!-- ?? 0..1 dateTime|
    Period|Duration|Timing 
      What time period do participants cover --></participantEffective[x]>
  <timeFromStart><!-- ?? 0..1 Duration 
      Observation time from study start --></timeFromStart>
  <groupMeasure value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 mean | median | mean-of-mean | mean-of-median | median-of-mean | median-of-median   -->
 </characteristic>
</EvidenceVariable>
{ // PICO Element Profile
  // from Element: extension
    "meta" : { Meta }, // C?Metadata about the resource
    "implicitRules" : "<uri>", // C?A set of rules under which this content was created
    "language" : "<code>", // C?Language of the resource content
    "text" : { Narrative }, // C?Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
    "contained" : [{ Resource }], //Contained, inline Resources
    "modifierExtension" : [{ Extension }], // C?Extensions that cannot be ignored
    "url" : "<uri>", // C?Canonical identifier for this evidence variable, represented as a URI (globally unique)
    "identifier" : [{ Identifier }], // C?Additional identifier for the evidence variable
    "version" : "<string>", // C?Business version of the evidence variable
    "name" : "<string>", // C?Name for this evidence variable (computer friendly)
    "title" : "<string>", // C?Name for this evidence variable (human friendly)
    "shortTitle" : "<string>", // C?Title for use in informal contexts
    "subtitle" : "<string>", // C?Subordinate title of the EvidenceVariable
    "status" : "<code>", // C? R! draft | active | retired | unknown
    "date" : "<dateTime>", // C?Date last changed
    "publisher" : "<string>", // C?Name of the publisher (organization or individual)
    "contact" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Contact details for the publisher
    "description" : "<markdown>", // C?Natural language description of the evidence variable
    "note" : [{ Annotation }], // C?Used for footnotes or explanatory notes
    "useContext" : [{ UsageContext }], // C?The context that the content is intended to support
    "jurisdiction" : [{ CodeableConcept }], // C?Intended jurisdiction for evidence variable (if applicable)
    "copyright" : "<markdown>", // C?Use and/or publishing restrictions
    "approvalDate" : "<date>", // C?When the evidence variable was approved by publisher
    "lastReviewDate" : "<date>", // C?When the evidence variable was last reviewed
    "effectivePeriod" : { Period }, // C?When the evidence variable is expected to be used
    "topic" : [{ CodeableConcept }], // C?The category of the EvidenceVariable, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc.
    "author" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who authored the content
    "editor" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who edited the content
    "reviewer" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who reviewed the content
    "endorser" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who endorsed the content
    "relatedArtifact" : [{ RelatedArtifact }], // C?Additional documentation, citations, etc.
    "type" : "<code>", // C?dichotomous | continuous | descriptive
    "characteristic" : [{ BackboneElement }] // C? R! What defines the members of the evidence element
  }

This structure is derived from EvidenceVariable.

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements

Differential View

This structure is derived from EvidenceVariable.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. EvidenceVariable 0..*
... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierAdditional identifier for the evidence variable
... title Σ0..1stringName for this evidence variable (human friendly)
... shortTitle 0..1stringTitle for use in informal contexts
... date Σ0..1dateTimeDate last changed
... description 0..1markdownNatural language description of the evidence variable
... note 0..*AnnotationUsed for footnotes or explanatory notes
... type 0..1codedichotomous | continuous | descriptive
... characteristic 1..*BackboneElementWhat defines the members of the evidence element
.... description 0..1stringNatural language description of the characteristic
.... definition[x] 1..1What code or expression defines members?
..... definitionReferenceReference(group.html)
..... definitionCanonicalcanonical(activitydefinition.html)
..... definitionCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
..... definitionExpressionExpression
..... definitionDataRequirementDataRequirement
..... definitionTriggerDefinitionTriggerDefinition
.... usageContext 0..*UsageContextWhat code/value pairs define members?
.... exclude 0..1booleanWhether the characteristic includes or excludes members
.... participantEffective[x] 0..1What time period do participants cover
..... participantEffectiveDateTimedateTime
..... participantEffectivePeriodPeriod
..... participantEffectiveDurationDuration
..... participantEffectiveTimingTiming
.... timeFromStart 0..1DurationObservation time from study start
.... groupMeasure 0..1codemean | median | mean-of-mean | mean-of-median | median-of-mean | median-of-median

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. EvidenceVariable I0..*A population, intervention, or exposure definition
... id Σ0..1stringLogical id of this artifact
... meta ΣI0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!ΣI0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
... language I0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
Binding: Common Languages (preferred)
Max Binding: All Languages
... text I0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
... extension I0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?!I0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
... url ΣI0..1uriCanonical identifier for this evidence variable, represented as a URI (globally unique)
... identifier ΣI0..*IdentifierAdditional identifier for the evidence variable
... version ΣI0..1stringBusiness version of the evidence variable
... name ΣI0..1stringName for this evidence variable (computer friendly)
... title ΣI0..1stringName for this evidence variable (human friendly)
... shortTitle ΣI0..1stringTitle for use in informal contexts
... subtitle I0..1stringSubordinate title of the EvidenceVariable
... status ?!ΣI1..1codedraft | active | retired | unknown
Binding: PublicationStatus (required)
... date ΣI0..1dateTimeDate last changed
... publisher ΣI0..1stringName of the publisher (organization or individual)
... contact ΣI0..*ContactDetailContact details for the publisher
... description ΣI0..1markdownNatural language description of the evidence variable
... note I0..*AnnotationUsed for footnotes or explanatory notes
... useContext ΣI0..*UsageContextThe context that the content is intended to support
... jurisdiction ΣI0..*CodeableConceptIntended jurisdiction for evidence variable (if applicable)
Binding: Jurisdiction (extensible)
... copyright I0..1markdownUse and/or publishing restrictions
... approvalDate I0..1dateWhen the evidence variable was approved by publisher
... lastReviewDate I0..1dateWhen the evidence variable was last reviewed
... effectivePeriod ΣI0..1PeriodWhen the evidence variable is expected to be used
... topic I0..*CodeableConceptThe category of the EvidenceVariable, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc.
Binding: DefinitionTopic (example)
... author I0..*ContactDetailWho authored the content
... editor I0..*ContactDetailWho edited the content
... reviewer I0..*ContactDetailWho reviewed the content
... endorser I0..*ContactDetailWho endorsed the content
... relatedArtifact I0..*RelatedArtifactAdditional documentation, citations, etc.
... type ΣI0..1codedichotomous | continuous | descriptive
Binding: EvidenceVariableType (required)
... characteristic ΣI1..*BackboneElementWhat defines the members of the evidence element
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension I0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!ΣI0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... description I0..1stringNatural language description of the characteristic
.... definition[x] ΣI1..1What code or expression defines members?
..... definitionReferenceReference(group.html)
..... definitionCanonicalcanonical(activitydefinition.html)
..... definitionCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
..... definitionExpressionExpression
..... definitionDataRequirementDataRequirement
..... definitionTriggerDefinitionTriggerDefinition
.... usageContext I0..*UsageContextWhat code/value pairs define members?
.... exclude I0..1booleanWhether the characteristic includes or excludes members
.... participantEffective[x] I0..1What time period do participants cover
..... participantEffectiveDateTimedateTime
..... participantEffectivePeriodPeriod
..... participantEffectiveDurationDuration
..... participantEffectiveTimingTiming
.... timeFromStart I0..1DurationObservation time from study start
.... groupMeasure I0..1codemean | median | mean-of-mean | mean-of-median | median-of-mean | median-of-median
Binding: GroupMeasure (required)

doco Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- PICO Element Profile -->doco

<EvidenceVariable xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
>
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <id><!-- 0..1 string Logical id of this artifact --></id>
 <meta><!-- ?? 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource --></meta>
 <implicitRules value="[uri]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 A set of rules under which this content was created -->
 <language value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Language of the resource content   -->
 <text><!-- ?? 0..1 Narrative 
     Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation --></text>
 <contained><!-- 0..* Resource 
     Contained, inline Resources --></contained>
 <modifierExtension><!-- ?? 0..* Extension  Extensions that cannot be ignored  --></modifierExtension>
 <url value="[uri]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 
     Canonical identifier for this evidence variable, represented as a URI (globally unique) -->
 <identifier><!-- ?? 0..* Identifier 
     Additional identifier for the evidence variable --></identifier>
 <version value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Business version of the evidence variable -->
 <name value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Name for this evidence variable (computer friendly) -->
 <title value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Name for this evidence variable (human friendly) -->
 <shortTitle value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Title for use in informal contexts -->
 <subtitle value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Subordinate title of the EvidenceVariable -->
 <status value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 1..1 draft | active | retired | unknown   -->
 <date value="[dateTime]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Date last changed -->
 <publisher value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Name of the publisher (organization or individual) -->
 <contact><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail 
     Contact details for the publisher --></contact>
 <description value="[markdown]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Natural language description of the evidence variable -->
 <note><!-- ?? 0..* Annotation 
     Used for footnotes or explanatory notes --></note>
 <useContext><!-- ?? 0..* UsageContext 
     The context that the content is intended to support --></useContext>
 <jurisdiction><!-- ?? 0..* CodeableConcept Intended jurisdiction for evidence variable (if applicable)   --></jurisdiction>
 <copyright value="[markdown]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Use and/or publishing restrictions -->
 <approvalDate value="[date]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 When the evidence variable was approved by publisher -->
 <lastReviewDate value="[date]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 When the evidence variable was last reviewed -->
 <effectivePeriod><!-- ?? 0..1 Period 
     When the evidence variable is expected to be used --></effectivePeriod>
 <topic><!-- ?? 0..* CodeableConcept The category of the EvidenceVariable, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc.   --></topic>
 <author><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail Who authored the content --></author>
 <editor><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail Who edited the content --></editor>
 <reviewer><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail 
     Who reviewed the content --></reviewer>
 <endorser><!-- ?? 0..* ContactDetail 
     Who endorsed the content --></endorser>
 <relatedArtifact><!-- ?? 0..* RelatedArtifact 
     Additional documentation, citations, etc. --></relatedArtifact>
 <type value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 dichotomous | continuous | descriptive   -->
 <characteristic> ?? 1..* BackboneElement  <!-- ?? 1..* What defines the members of the evidence element -->
  <modifierExtension><!-- ?? 0..* Extension  Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized  --></modifierExtension>
  <description value="[string]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Natural language description of the characteristic -->
  <definition[x]><!-- ?? 1..1 Reference(Group)|canonical|
    CodeableConcept|Expression|DataRequirement|TriggerDefinition 
      What code or expression defines members? --></definition[x]>
  <usageContext><!-- ?? 0..* UsageContext 
      What code/value pairs define members? --></usageContext>
  <exclude value="[boolean]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 Whether the characteristic includes or excludes members -->
  <participantEffective[x]><!-- ?? 0..1 dateTime|
    Period|Duration|Timing 
      What time period do participants cover --></participantEffective[x]>
  <timeFromStart><!-- ?? 0..1 Duration 
      Observation time from study start --></timeFromStart>
  <groupMeasure value="[code]"/><!-- ?? 0..1 mean | median | mean-of-mean | mean-of-median | median-of-mean | median-of-median   -->
 </characteristic>
</EvidenceVariable>

JSON Template

{ // PICO Element Profile
  // from Element: extension
    "meta" : { Meta }, // C?Metadata about the resource
    "implicitRules" : "<uri>", // C?A set of rules under which this content was created
    "language" : "<code>", // C?Language of the resource content
    "text" : { Narrative }, // C?Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
    "contained" : [{ Resource }], //Contained, inline Resources
    "modifierExtension" : [{ Extension }], // C?Extensions that cannot be ignored
    "url" : "<uri>", // C?Canonical identifier for this evidence variable, represented as a URI (globally unique)
    "identifier" : [{ Identifier }], // C?Additional identifier for the evidence variable
    "version" : "<string>", // C?Business version of the evidence variable
    "name" : "<string>", // C?Name for this evidence variable (computer friendly)
    "title" : "<string>", // C?Name for this evidence variable (human friendly)
    "shortTitle" : "<string>", // C?Title for use in informal contexts
    "subtitle" : "<string>", // C?Subordinate title of the EvidenceVariable
    "status" : "<code>", // C? R! draft | active | retired | unknown
    "date" : "<dateTime>", // C?Date last changed
    "publisher" : "<string>", // C?Name of the publisher (organization or individual)
    "contact" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Contact details for the publisher
    "description" : "<markdown>", // C?Natural language description of the evidence variable
    "note" : [{ Annotation }], // C?Used for footnotes or explanatory notes
    "useContext" : [{ UsageContext }], // C?The context that the content is intended to support
    "jurisdiction" : [{ CodeableConcept }], // C?Intended jurisdiction for evidence variable (if applicable)
    "copyright" : "<markdown>", // C?Use and/or publishing restrictions
    "approvalDate" : "<date>", // C?When the evidence variable was approved by publisher
    "lastReviewDate" : "<date>", // C?When the evidence variable was last reviewed
    "effectivePeriod" : { Period }, // C?When the evidence variable is expected to be used
    "topic" : [{ CodeableConcept }], // C?The category of the EvidenceVariable, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc.
    "author" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who authored the content
    "editor" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who edited the content
    "reviewer" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who reviewed the content
    "endorser" : [{ ContactDetail }], // C?Who endorsed the content
    "relatedArtifact" : [{ RelatedArtifact }], // C?Additional documentation, citations, etc.
    "type" : "<code>", // C?dichotomous | continuous | descriptive
    "characteristic" : [{ BackboneElement }] // C? R! What defines the members of the evidence element
  }

 

Alternate definitions: Master Definition (XML, JSON), Schematron

PathNameConformanceValueSet
EvidenceVariable.languageCommon LanguagespreferredCommon Languages
EvidenceVariable.statusPublicationStatusrequiredPublicationStatus
EvidenceVariable.jurisdictionJurisdictionextensibleJurisdiction
EvidenceVariable.topicDefinitionTopicexampleDefinitionTopic
EvidenceVariable.typeEvidenceVariableTyperequiredEvidenceVariableType
EvidenceVariable.characteristic.groupMeasureGroupMeasurerequiredGroupMeasure
.