FHIR Cross-Version Extensions package for FHIR R4 from FHIR R4B - Version 0.0.1-snapshot-2. See the Directory of published versions
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<h2>EvidenceVariableType</h2>
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<p>The possible types of variables for exposures or outcomes (E.g. Dichotomous, Continuous, Descriptive).</p>
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<p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/variable-type defines the following codes:</p>
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<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">
<b>Code</b>
</td>
<td>
<b>Display</b>
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<td>
<b>Definition</b>
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<td style="white-space:nowrap">dichotomous
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<td>Dichotomous</td>
<td>The variable is dichotomous, such as present or absent.</td>
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<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">continuous
<a name="variable-type-continuous"> </a>
</td>
<td>Continuous</td>
<td>The variable is a continuous result such as a quantity.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">descriptive
<a name="variable-type-descriptive"> </a>
</td>
<td>Descriptive</td>
<td>The variable is described narratively rather than quantitatively.</td>
</tr>
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<name value="EvidenceVariableType"/>
<title value="EvidenceVariableType"/>
<status value="draft"/>
<experimental value="false"/>
<date value="2021-01-17T06:06:13+10:00"/>
<publisher value="Clinical Decision Support"/>
<contact>
<name value="Clinical Decision Support"/>
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<code value="dichotomous"/>
<display value="Dichotomous"/>
<definition
value="The variable is dichotomous, such as present or absent."/>
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<concept>
<code value="continuous"/>
<display value="Continuous"/>
<definition
value="The variable is a continuous result such as a quantity."/>
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<concept>
<code value="descriptive"/>
<display value="Descriptive"/>
<definition
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