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Definition for Code System QualityOfEvidenceRating
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="evidence-quality"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2019-11-01T09:29:23.356+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2> QualityOfEvidenceRating</h2> <div> <p> A rating system that describes the quality of evidence such as the GRADE, DynaMed, or Oxford CEBM systems.</p> </div> <p> This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/evidence-quality defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">high <a name="evidence-quality-high"> </a> </td> <td> High quality</td> <td> High quality evidence.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">moderate <a name="evidence-quality-moderate"> </a> </td> <td> Moderate quality</td> <td> Moderate quality evidence.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">low <a name="evidence-quality-low"> </a> </td> <td> Low quality</td> <td> Low quality evidence.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">very-low <a name="evidence-quality-very-low"> </a> </td> <td> Very low quality</td> <td> Very low quality evidence.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="cds"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="trial-use"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="0"/> </extension> <url value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/evidence-quality"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1267"/> </identifier> <version value="4.0.1"/> <name value="QualityOfEvidenceRating"/> <title value="QualityOfEvidenceRating"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2019-11-01T09:29:23+11:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="A rating system that describes the quality of evidence such as the GRADE, DynaMed, or Oxford CEBM systems."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/evidence-quality"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="high"/> <display value="High quality"/> <definition value="High quality evidence."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="moderate"/> <display value="Moderate quality"/> <definition value="Moderate quality evidence."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="low"/> <display value="Low quality"/> <definition value="Low quality evidence."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="very-low"/> <display value="Very low quality"/> <definition value="Very low quality evidence."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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