FHIR IG analytics
| Package | hl7.fhir.uv.ebm |
| Resource Type | ValueSet |
| Id | ValueSet-pico-classification.json |
| FHIR Version | R6 |
| Source | https://build.fhir.org/ig/HL7/ebm/ValueSet-pico-classification.html |
| URL | http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/ValueSet/pico-classification |
| Version | 1.0.0-ballot3 |
| Status | active |
| Date | 2026-08-04T23:04:40+00:00 |
| Name | PICOClassification |
| Title | PICO Classification Value Set |
| Realm | uv |
| Authority | hl7 |
| Description | Classifications by PICO (population, intervention, comparator, outcome) to represent clinical questions or the specification of focus of interest for evidence, evidence reports, and recommendations. |
Resources that use this resource
Resources that this resource uses
| CodeSystem |
| hl7.terminology#current | usage-context-type | UsageContextType |
| hl7.fhir.uv.ebm#current | 179423 | Evidence Based Medicine on FHIR Implementation Guide Code System |
Narrative
Note: links and images are rebased to the (stated) source
This value set includes codes based on the following rules:
- Include these codes as defined in
https://fevir.net/resources/CodeSystem/179423 version 📦1.0.0-ballot3 - Include these codes as defined in
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type version 📦2.0.1| Code | Display | Definition |
| age | Age Range | The age of the patients for which this artifact/element applies. For this context type, the value could be a range that specifies the applicable ages or a code from an appropriate value set such as the MeSH value set http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-AgeGroupObservationValue. |
| gender | Gender | The gender of the patient for which this artifact/element applies. For this context type, appropriate values can be found in the http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender value set. |
Source1
{
"resourceType": "ValueSet",
"id": "pico-classification",
"text": {
"status": "extensions",
"div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
},
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger": 1
},
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode": "cds"
},
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
"valueCode": "trial-use"
}
],
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ebm/ValueSet/pico-classification",
"identifier": [
{
"system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.44.48.17"
}
],
"version": "1.0.0-ballot3",
"name": "PICOClassification",
"title": "PICO Classification Value Set",
"status": "active",
"experimental": false,
"date": "2026-08-04T23:04:40+00:00",
"publisher": "HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support",
"contact": [
{
"name": "HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support",
"telecom": [
{
"system": "url",
"value": "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/dss"
}
]
}
],
"description": "Classifications by PICO (population, intervention, comparator, outcome) to represent clinical questions or the specification of focus of interest for evidence, evidence reports, and recommendations.",
"jurisdiction": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
"code": "001",
"display": "World"
}
]
}
],
"compose": {
"include": [
{
"system": "https://fevir.net/resources/CodeSystem/179423",
"concept": [
{
"code": "population",
"display": "Population"
},
{
"code": "intervention",
"display": "Intervention"
},
{
"code": "comparator",
"display": "Comparator"
},
{
"code": "outcome-measure",
"display": "Outcome Measure"
}
]
},
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type",
"concept": [
{
"code": "age",
"display": "Age Range"
},
{
"code": "gender",
"display": "Gender"
}
]
}
]
}
}