http://hl7.org/fhir/variable-handling|5.0.0
name
EvidenceVariableHandling
EvidenceVariableHandling
package
hl7.fhir.r5.core@5.0.0
hl7.fhir.r5.core@5.0.0
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complete
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status
active
active
date
2021-01-04 23:01:24.0
2021-01-04 23:01:24.0
Evidence Variable Handling
The handling of the variable in statistical analysis for exposures or outcomes (E.g. Dichotomous, Continuous, Descriptive).
| code | display | definition | hierarchy |
|---|---|---|---|
| continuous | continuous variable | A continuous variable is one for which, within the limits the variable ranges, any value is possible... | |
| dichotomous | dichotomous variable | A dichotomous variable is a categorical variable which is defined to have only 2 categories or possi... | |
| ordinal | ordinal variable | An ordinal variable is a categorical variable where the discrete possible values are ordered or corr... | |
| polychotomous | polychotomous variable | A polychotomous variable is a categorical variable which is defined to have minimally 2 categories o... |