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| Package | hl7.fhir.uv.xver-r4b.r4 |
| Resource Type | ValueSet |
| Id | ValueSet-R4B-focus-characteristic-code-for-R4.json |
| FHIR Version | R4 |
| Source | http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/xver-r4b.r4/0.0.1-snapshot-2/ValueSet-R4B-focus-characteristic-code-for-R4.html |
| URL | http://hl7.org/fhir/4.3/ValueSet/R4B-focus-characteristic-code-for-R4 |
| Version | 0.0.1-snapshot-2 |
| Status | active |
| Date | 2025-09-01T22:36:42.537105+10:00 |
| Name | R4B_focus_characteristic_code_for_R4 |
| Title | Cross-version VS for R4B.FocusCharacteristicCode for use in FHIR R4 |
| Realm | uv |
| Authority | hl7 |
| Description | This cross-version ValueSet represents concepts from http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/focus-characteristic-code|4.3.0 for use in FHIR R4. Concepts not present here have direct `equivalent` mappings crossing all versions from R4B to R4. |
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This value set expansion contains 8 concepts.
| Code | System | Display | Definition |
| citation | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Citation | Used to reference a specific article. |
| clinical-outcomes-observed | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Observed outcomes are clinical outcomes | Used to denote a focus on clinical outcomes, ie evidence variable in role of outcome (measured variable) as observed is considered a "clinical outcome" (patient-important outcome such as mortality, symptoms, function or quality of life). |
| population | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Population | The population of interest. |
| exposure | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Exposure | The exposure of interest, such as an intervention. |
| comparator | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Comparator | The comparator (intervention or control state) of interest. |
| outcome | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Outcome | the outcome of interest. |
| medication-exposures | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Medication exposures | Any medication exposures. A subset of exposures or interventions that are medications. |
| study-type | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/focus-characteristic-code | Study type | Type of research study, such as randomized trial or case-control study. |
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