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4.3.14.315 Code System http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/effect-estimate-type

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

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/effect-estimate-type
Version:4.0.1
Name:EffectEstimateType
Title:EffectEstimateType
Definition:

Whether the effect estimate is an absolute effect estimate (absolute difference) or a relative effect estimate (relative difference), and the specific type of effect estimate (eg relative risk or median difference).

Committee:Clinical Decision Support Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1356 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: EffectEstimateType (Whether the effect estimate is an absolute effect estimate (absolute difference) or a relative effect estimate (relative difference), and the specific type of effect estimate (eg relative risk or median difference).)
  • ValueSet: EffectEstimateType (Whether the effect estimate is an absolute effect estimate (absolute difference) or a relative effect estimate (relative difference), and the specific type of effect estimate (eg relative risk or median difference).)

Whether the effect estimate is an absolute effect estimate (absolute difference) or a relative effect estimate (relative difference), and the specific type of effect estimate (eg relative risk or median difference).

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/effect-estimate-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
relative-RR relative riskrelative risk (a type of relative effect estimate).
relative-OR odds ratioodds ratio (a type of relative effect estimate).
relative-HR hazard ratiohazard ratio (a type of relative effect estimate).
absolute-ARD absolute risk differenceabsolute risk difference (a type of absolute effect estimate).
absolute-MeanDiff mean differencemean difference (a type of absolute effect estimate).
absolute-SMD standardized mean differencestandardized mean difference (a type of absolute effect estimate).
absolute-MedianDiff median differencemedian difference (a type of absolute effect estimate).

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
DisplayThe 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
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code