type: codesystemcodesystem: variable-type
Variable Type
- Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/variable-type
- Version: 6.0.0
- Name: VariableType
- Title: Variable Type
- Description: VariableType
Concepts
| Code | Display | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| dichotomous | Dichotomous | The variable is dichotomous, such as present or absent. |
| continuous | Continuous | The variable is a continuous result such as a quantity. |
| descriptive | Descriptive | The variable is described narratively rather than quantitatively. |
CodeSystem XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="variable-type"/>
<meta>
</meta>
<url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/variable-type"/>
<identifier>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1344"/>
</identifier>
<version value="6.0.0"/>
<name value="VariableType"/>
<title value="Variable Type"/>
<experimental value="true"/>
<description value="VariableType"/>
<concept>
<code value="dichotomous"/>
<display value="Dichotomous"/>
<definition value="The variable is dichotomous, such as present or absent."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="continuous"/>
<display value="Continuous"/>
<definition value="The variable is a continuous result such as a quantity."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="descriptive"/>
<display value="Descriptive"/>
<definition value="The variable is described narratively rather than quantitatively."/>
</concept>
</CodeSystem>