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CodeSystem: ResearchStudyObjectiveType

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/research-study-objective-type Version: 1.0.0
Draft as of 2020-04-09 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: ResearchStudyObjectiveType
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1248

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Codes for the kind of study objective.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem research-study-objective-type

Last updated: 2020-04-09 21:10:28+0000

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/research-study-objective-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
primary Primary The main question to be answered, and the one that drives any statistical planning for the study—e.g., calculation of the sample size to provide the appropriate power for statistical testing.
secondary Secondary Question to be answered in the study that is of lesser importance than the primary objective.
exploratory Exploratory Exploratory questions to be answered in the study.

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2020-10-14reviseGrahame GrieveVocabulary WGReset Version after migration to UTG
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.