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ValueSet: Evidence Variable Handling

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/evidence-variable-handling Version: 2.0.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 2 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: EvidenceVariableHandling

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The types of values that can be assumed by the variable

References

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Logical Definition (CLD)

Last updated: 2022-05-12 12:40:00+0000

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  • Include these codes as defined in https://fevir.net/sevco version 📍3.0
    CodeDisplayDefinition (core metadata concept)Synonym (core metadata concept)
    STATO:0000252categorical variableA variable that can assume values from only a finite set of values.
    STATO:0000721nominal variableA categorical variable for which the meanings of the categories do not have an ordered relationship.
    STATO:0000090dichotomous variableA nominal variable that can assume values from 2 discrete possible values.binary nominal variable
    STATO:0000724boolean variableA nominal variable that can assume values from 2 discrete possible values, True of False.Boolean variable
    STATO:0000087polychotomous variableA nominal variable that can assume values from 3 or more discrete possible values.polychotomous nominal variable
    STATO:0000228ordinal variableA categorical variable where the discrete possible values are ordered or correspond to an implicit ranking.
    STATO:0000725dichotomous ordinal variableAn ordinal variable that can assume values from 2 discrete possible values.binary ordinal variable
    STATO:0000726polychotomous ordinal variableAn ordinal variable that can assume values from 3 or more discrete possible values.
    STATO:0000732multi-value categorical variableA categorical variable that can assume two or more values simultaneously.multilabel categorical variable
    STATO:0000722quantitative variableA variable that can assume numerical values, with or without units of measure.
    STATO:0000723discrete variableA quantitative variable for which only integer values are allowed.
    STATO:0000251continuous variableA quantitative variable for which, within the allowable range, any value is possible.
    STATO:0000727interval variableA continuous variable with ordered, equally spaced units where the difference between values is meaningful, but no true zero point exists.
    STATO:0000728date variableAn interval variable for which allowable values represent a point in time on a calendar with a year, with or without a month, and with or without a day.
    STATO:0000729dateTime variableAn interval variable for which allowable values represent a point in time on a calendar, with a year, month, and day, and on a clock, with hours, minutes, and seconds.
    STATO:0000730ratio variableA continuous variable with a true zero point and ordered, equally spaced units where the difference between values is meaningful.
    STATO:0000731time-to-event variableA ratio variable representing the duration of observation until the event occurred, conditioned on the event occurring.

 

Expansion

Expansion from tx.fhir.org based on codesystem sevco version 3.0

This value set contains 17 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)JSONXML
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000252categorical variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000721nominal variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000090dichotomous variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000724boolean variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000087polychotomous variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000228ordinal variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000725dichotomous ordinal variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000726polychotomous ordinal variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000732multi-value categorical variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000722quantitative variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000723discrete variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000251continuous variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000727interval variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000728date variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000729dateTime variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000730ratio variable
https://fevir.net/sevco  STATO:0000731time-to-event variable

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History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2026-09-19reviseUTG Content CuratorMarc DuteauUpdate evidence-variable-handling to use SEVCO version 3.0; up-843
2026-06-11createCDSJoanne DehnsbostelCreate a non-example ValueSet for evidence variable handling; up-801