Release 4B

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Codesystem-certainty-type.ttl

Clinical Decision Support Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: Informative

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Definition for Code SystemEvidenceCertaintyType

@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .

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[] a fhir:CodeSystem;
  fhir:Resource.id [ fhir:value "certainty-type"];
  fhir:Resource.meta [
     fhir:Meta.lastUpdated [ fhir:value "2022-05-28T13:47:40.239+11:00" ];
     fhir:Meta.profile [
       fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem";
       fhir:index 0
     ]
  ];
  fhir:DomainResource.text [
     fhir:Narrative.status [ fhir:value "generated" ]
  ];
  fhir:DomainResource.extension [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "cds" ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 1;
     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "trial-use" ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 2;
     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "1" ]
  ];
  fhir:CodeSystem.url [ fhir:value "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/certainty-type"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.identifier [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:Identifier.system [ fhir:value "urn:ietf:rfc:3986" ];
     fhir:Identifier.value [ fhir:value "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.0" ]
  ];
  fhir:CodeSystem.version [ fhir:value "4.3.0"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.name [ fhir:value "EvidenceCertaintyType"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.title [ fhir:value "EvidenceCertaintyType"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.status [ fhir:value "draft"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.experimental [ fhir:value "false"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.date [ fhir:value "2020-12-28T16:55:11+11:00"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.publisher [ fhir:value "HL7 (FHIR Project)"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.contact [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:ContactDetail.telecom [
       fhir:index 0;
       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "url" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir" ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 1;
       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "email" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "fhir@lists.hl7.org" ]
     ]
  ];
  fhir:CodeSystem.description [ fhir:value "The aspect of quality, confidence, or certainty."];
  fhir:CodeSystem.caseSensitive [ fhir:value "true"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.valueSet [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/certainty-type"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.content [ fhir:value "complete"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.concept [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "Overall" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Overall certainty" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "Overall certainty of evidence (quality of evidence)." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 1;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "RiskOfBias" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Risk of bias" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "methodologic concerns reducing internal validity." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 2;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "Inconsistency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Inconsistency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "concerns that findings are not similar enough to support certainty." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 3;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "Indirectness" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Indirectness" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "concerns reducing external validity." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 4;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "Imprecision" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Imprecision" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "fuzzy or wide variability." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 5;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "PublicationBias" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Publication bias" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "likelihood that what is published misrepresents what is available to publish." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 6;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "DoseResponseGradient" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Dose response gradient" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "higher certainty due to dose response relationship." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 7;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "PlausibleConfounding" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Plausible confounding" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "higher certainty due to risk of bias in opposite direction." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 8;
     fhir:CodeSystem.code [ fhir:value "LargeEffect" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.display [ fhir:value "Large effect" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.definition [ fhir:value "higher certainty due to large effect size." ]
  ] .

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Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.