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    de.netzwerk-universitaetsmedizin.ebm-cpg@0.8.0
    https://www.netzwerk-universitaetsmedizin.de/fhir/cpg-on-ebm-on-fhir/StructureDefinition/study-outcome-evidence
{
  "description": "A single evidence for an outcome from a primary study.",
  "_filename": "StructureDefinition-study-outcome-evidence.json",
  "package_name": "de.netzwerk-universitaetsmedizin.ebm-cpg",
  "date": "2022-05-10",
  "derivation": "constraint",
  "publisher": "Netzwerk Universitätsmedizin (NUM)",
  "fhirVersion": "5.0.0",
  "name": "StudyOutcomeEvidence",
  "mapping": [ {
    "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
    "name": "FiveWs Pattern Mapping",
    "identity": "w5"
  }, {
    "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/object-implementation",
    "name": "Object Implementation Information",
    "identity": "objimpl"
  }, {
    "uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name": "RIM Mapping",
    "identity": "rim"
  } ],
  "abstract": false,
  "type": "Evidence",
  "experimental": null,
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "title": "Study Outcome Evidence",
  "package_version": "0.8.0",
  "extension": [ {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-implements",
    "valueUri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MetadataResource"
  } ],
  "snapshot": {
    "element": [ {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "cnl-0",
        "human": "Name should be usable as an identifier for the module by machine processing applications such as code generation",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Evidence",
        "severity": "warning",
        "expression": "name.exists() implies name.matches('^[A-Z]([A-Za-z0-9_]){1,254}$')"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The Evidence Resource provides a machine-interpretable expression of an evidence concept including the evidence variables (e.g., population, exposures/interventions, comparators, outcomes, measured variables, confounding variables), the statistics, and the certainty of this evidence.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Single evidence bit",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "conformance.behavior,clinical.general",
        "identity": "w5"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "path": "Evidence.id",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The logical id of the resource, as used in the URL for the resource. Once assigned, this value never changes.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Logical id of this artifact",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String",
        "extension": [ {
          "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
          "valueUrl": "id"
        } ]
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.id",
      "comment": "Within the context of the FHIR RESTful interactions, the resource has an id except for cases like the create and conditional update. Otherwise, the use of the resouce id depends on the given use case.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Resource.id"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.meta",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The metadata about the resource. This is content that is maintained by the infrastructure. Changes to the content might not always be associated with version changes to the resource.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Metadata about the resource",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Meta"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.meta",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Resource.meta"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.implicitRules",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A reference to a set of rules that were followed when the resource was constructed, and which must be understood when processing the content. Often, this is a reference to an implementation guide that defines the special rules along with other profiles etc.",
      "isModifier": true,
      "short": "A set of rules under which this content was created",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "uri"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.implicitRules",
      "comment": "Asserting this rule set restricts the content to be only understood by a limited set of trading partners. This inherently limits the usefulness of the data in the long term. However, the existing health eco-system is highly fractured, and not yet ready to define, collect, and exchange data in a generally computable sense. Wherever possible, implementers and/or specification writers should avoid using this element. Often, when used, the URL is a reference to an implementation guide that defines these special rules as part of its narrative along with other profiles, value sets, etc.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Resource.implicitRules"
      },
      "isModifierReason": "This element is labeled as a modifier because the implicit rules may provide additional knowledge about the resource that modifies its meaning or interpretation",
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.language",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The base language in which the resource is written.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Language of the resource content",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "code"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "binding": {
        "strength": "required",
        "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0",
        "extension": [ {
          "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
          "valueString": "Language"
        } ],
        "additional": [ {
          "purpose": "starter",
          "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages"
        } ],
        "description": "IETF language tag for a human language"
      },
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.language",
      "comment": "Language is provided to support indexing and accessibility (typically, services such as text to speech use the language tag). The html language tag in the narrative applies  to the narrative. The language tag on the resource may be used to specify the language of other presentations generated from the data in the resource. Not all the content has to be in the base language. The Resource.language should not be assumed to apply to the narrative automatically. If a language is specified, it should it also be specified on the div element in the html (see rules in HTML5 for information about the relationship between xml:lang and the html lang attribute).",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Resource.language"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.text",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A human-readable narrative that contains a summary of the resource and can be used to represent the content of the resource to a human. The narrative need not encode all the structured data, but is required to contain sufficient detail to make it \"clinically safe\" for a human to just read the narrative. Resource definitions may define what content should be represented in the narrative to ensure clinical safety.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "Act.text?",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Narrative"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "alias": [ "narrative", "html", "xhtml", "display" ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.text",
      "condition": [ "dom-6" ],
      "comment": "Contained resources do not have a narrative. Resources that are not contained SHOULD have a narrative. In some cases, a resource may only have text with little or no additional discrete data (as long as all minOccurs=1 elements are satisfied).  This may be necessary for data from legacy systems where information is captured as a \"text blob\" or where text is additionally entered raw or narrated and encoded information is added later.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "DomainResource.text"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "path": "Evidence.contained",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "These resources do not have an independent existence apart from the resource that contains them - they cannot be identified independently, nor can they have their own independent transaction scope. This is allowed to be a Parameters resource if and only if it is referenced by a resource that provides context/meaning.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Contained, inline Resources",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "N/A",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Resource"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "alias": [ "inline resources", "anonymous resources", "contained resources" ],
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.contained",
      "condition": [ "dom-2", "dom-4", "dom-3", "dom-5" ],
      "comment": "This should never be done when the content can be identified properly, as once identification is lost, it is extremely difficult (and context dependent) to restore it again. Contained resources may have profiles and tags in their meta elements, but SHALL NOT have security labels.",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "DomainResource.contained"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      }, {
        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "extension.exists() != value.exists()"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.extension",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource. To make the use of extensions safe and managable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Additional content defined by implementations",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "N/A",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Extension"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "alias": [ "extensions", "user content" ],
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.extension",
      "comment": "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "DomainResource.extension"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      }, {
        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "extension.exists() != value.exists()"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.modifierExtension",
      "requirements": "Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored.  This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource and that modifies the understanding of the element that contains it and/or the understanding of the containing element's descendants. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. To make the use of extensions safe and managable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions.\n\nModifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself).",
      "isModifier": true,
      "short": "Extensions that cannot be ignored",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "N/A",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Extension"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "alias": [ "extensions", "user content" ],
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.modifierExtension",
      "comment": "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "DomainResource.modifierExtension"
      },
      "isModifierReason": "Modifier extensions are expected to modify the meaning or interpretation of the resource that contains them",
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "cnl-1",
        "human": "URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Evidence",
        "severity": "warning",
        "expression": "exists() implies matches('^[^|# ]+$')"
      }, {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.url",
      "requirements": "Allows the evidence to be referenced by a single globally unique identifier.",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "An absolute URI that is used to identify this evidence when it is referenced in a specification, model, design or an instance; also called its canonical identifier. This SHOULD be globally unique and SHOULD be a literal address at which an authoritative instance of this summary is (or will be) published. This URL can be the target of a canonical reference. It SHALL remain the same when the summary is stored on different servers.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Canonical identifier for this evidence, represented as a globally unique URI",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "FiveWs.identifier",
        "identity": "w5"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "uri"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.url",
      "comment": "In some cases, the resource can no longer be found at the stated url, but the url itself cannot change. Implementations can use the meta.source element to indicate where the current master source of the resource can be found.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.url"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.identifier",
      "requirements": "Allows externally provided and/or usable business identifiers to be easily associated with the module.",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A formal identifier that is used to identify this summary when it is represented in other formats, or referenced in a specification, model, design or an instance.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Additional identifier for the summary",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "FiveWs.identifier",
        "identity": "w5"
      }, {
        "map": "no-gen-base",
        "identity": "objimpl"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Identifier"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.identifier",
      "comment": "Typically, this is used for identifiers that can go in an HL7 V3 II (instance identifier) data type, and can then identify this summary outside of FHIR, where it is not possible to use the logical URI.",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.identifier"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.version",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The identifier that is used to identify this version of the summary when it is referenced in a specification, model, design or instance. This is an arbitrary value managed by the summary author and is not expected to be globally unique. For example, it might be a timestamp (e.g. yyyymmdd) if a managed version is not available. There is also no expectation that versions can be placed in a lexicographical sequence.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Business version of this summary",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "FiveWs.version",
        "identity": "w5"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.version",
      "comment": "The determination of when to create a new version of a resource (same url, new version) vs. defining a new artifact is up to the author. Considerations for making this decision are found in Technical and Business Versions.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.version"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.versionAlgorithm[x]",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "Indicates the mechanism used to compare versions to determine which is more current.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "How to compare versions",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      }, {
        "code": "Coding"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "binding": {
        "strength": "extensible",
        "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/version-algorithm"
      },
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.versionAlgorithm[x]",
      "comment": "If set as a string, this is a FHIRPath expression that has two additional context variables passed in - %version1 and %version2 and will return a negative number if version1 is newer, a positive number if version2 is newer, and a 0 if the version ordering can't successfully be determined.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.versionAlgorithm[x]"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.name",
      "min": 1,
      "definition": "A natural language name identifying the evidence. This name should be usable as an identifier for the module by machine processing applications such as code generation.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Name for this summary (machine friendly)",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.name",
      "condition": [ "cnl-0" ],
      "comment": "The name is not expected to be globally unique. The name should be a simple alphanumeric type name to ensure that it is machine-processing friendly.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.name"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.title",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A short, descriptive, user-friendly title for the summary.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Name for this summary (human friendly)",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "extension": [ {
        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
        "valueBoolean": true
      }, {
        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
        "valueBoolean": true
      } ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.title",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.title"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.citeAs[x]",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "Citation Resource or display of suggested citation for this evidence.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Citation for this evidence",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Reference",
        "targetProfile": [ "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Citation" ]
      }, {
        "code": "markdown"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.citeAs[x]",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.citeAs[x]"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.status",
      "min": 1,
      "definition": "The status of this summary. Enables tracking the life-cycle of the content.",
      "isModifier": true,
      "short": "draft | active | retired | unknown",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "FiveWs.status",
        "identity": "w5"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "code"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "binding": {
        "strength": "required",
        "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/publication-status|5.0.0",
        "extension": [ {
          "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
          "valueString": "PublicationStatus"
        } ],
        "description": "The lifecycle status of an artifact."
      },
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.status",
      "comment": "Allows filtering of summarys s that are appropriate for use versus not.\n\nSee guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](canonicalresource.html#localization).",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 1,
        "path": "Evidence.status"
      },
      "isModifierReason": "This is labeled as \"Is Modifier\" because applications should not use a retired {{title}} without due consideration",
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.experimental",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A Boolean value to indicate that this resource is authored for testing purposes (or education/evaluation/marketing) and is not intended to be used for genuine usage.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "For testing purposes, not real usage",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "boolean"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "meaningWhenMissing": "If absent, this resource is treated as though it is not experimental.",
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.experimental",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.experimental"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.date",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The date  (and optionally time) when the summary was last significantly changed. The date must change when the business version changes and it must change if the status code changes. In addition, it should change when the substantive content of the summary changes.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Date last changed",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "FiveWs.recorded",
        "identity": "w5"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "dateTime"
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      "mustSupport": false,
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      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.date",
      "comment": "The date is often not tracked until the resource is published, but may be present on draft content. Note that this is not the same as the resource last-modified-date, since the resource may be a secondary representation of the summary. Additional specific dates may be added as extensions or be found by consulting Provenances associated with past versions of the resource.\n\nSee guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](canonicalresource.html#localization).",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.date"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.approvalDate",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The date on which the resource content was approved by the publisher. Approval happens once when the content is officially approved for usage.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "When the summary was approved by publisher",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "no-gen-base",
        "identity": "objimpl"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "date"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.approvalDate",
      "comment": "The 'date' element may be more recent than the approval date because of minor changes or editorial corrections.\n\nSee guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](canonicalresource.html#localization).",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.approvalDate"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.lastReviewDate",
      "requirements": "Gives a sense of how \"current\" the content is.  Resources that have not been reviewed in a long time may have a risk of being less appropriate/relevant.",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The date on which the resource content was last reviewed. Review happens periodically after approval but does not change the original approval date.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "When the summary was last reviewed by the publisher",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "no-gen-base",
        "identity": "objimpl"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "date"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.lastReviewDate",
      "comment": "If specified, this date follows the original approval date.\n\nSee guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](canonicalresource.html#localization).",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.lastReviewDate"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.publisher",
      "requirements": "Helps establish the \"authority/credibility\" of the evidence.  May also allow for contact.",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The name of the organization or individual responsible for the release and ongoing maintenance of the evidence.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Name of the publisher/steward (organization or individual)",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "FiveWs.witness",
        "identity": "w5"
      } ],
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        "code": "string"
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      "mustSupport": false,
      "extension": [ {
        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
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        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
        "valueBoolean": true
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      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.publisher",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.publisher"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.contact",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "Contact details to assist a user in finding and communicating with the publisher.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Contact details for the publisher",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "ContactDetail"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.contact",
      "comment": "Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](clinicalreasoning-module.html)).\n\nSee guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](canonicalresource.html#localization).",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.contact"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.author",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "An individiual, organization, or device primarily involved in the creation and maintenance of the content.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Who authored the content",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "ContactDetail"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.author",
      "comment": "Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](clinicalreasoning-module.html)).",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.author"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.editor",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "An individiual, organization, or device primarily responsible for internal coherence of the content.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Who edited the content",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "ContactDetail"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.editor",
      "comment": "Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](clinicalreasoning-module.html)).",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.editor"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.reviewer",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "An individiual, organization, or device primarily responsible for review of some aspect of the content.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Who reviewed the content",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "ContactDetail"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.reviewer",
      "comment": "Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](clinicalreasoning-module.html)).\n\nSee guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](canonicalresource.html#localization).",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.reviewer"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.endorser",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "An individiual, organization, or device responsible for officially endorsing the content for use in some setting.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Who endorsed the content",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "ContactDetail"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.endorser",
      "comment": "Extensions to ContactDetail include: contactReference, contactAddress, and contributionTime (see [Clinical Reasoning Module](clinicalreasoning-module.html)).\n\nSee guidance around (not) making local changes to elements [here](canonicalresource.html#localization).",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.endorser"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.useContext",
      "requirements": "Assist in searching for appropriate content.",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "The content was developed with a focus and intent of supporting the contexts that are listed. These contexts may be general categories (gender, age, ...) or may be references to specific programs (insurance plans, studies, ...) and may be used to assist with indexing and searching for appropriate evidence instances.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "The context that the content is intended to support",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "UsageContext"
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      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.useContext",
      "comment": "When multiple useContexts are specified, there is no expectation that all or any of the contexts apply.",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.useContext"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.purpose",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "Explanation of why this Evidence is needed and why it has been designed as it has.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Why this Evidence is defined",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "FiveWs.why[x]",
        "identity": "w5"
      }, {
        "map": "no-gen-base",
        "identity": "objimpl"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "markdown"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.purpose",
      "comment": "This element does not describe the usage of the Evidence. Instead, it provides traceability of ''why'' the resource is either needed or ''why'' it is defined as it is. This may be used to point to source materials or specifications that drove the structure of this Evidence.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.purpose"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.copyright",
      "requirements": "Consumers must be able to determine any legal restrictions on the use of the Evidence and/or its content.",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A copyright statement relating to the Evidence and/or its contents. Copyright statements are generally legal restrictions on the use and publishing of the Evidence.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Use and/or publishing restrictions",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "no-gen-base",
        "identity": "objimpl"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "markdown"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "alias": [ "License", "Restrictions" ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.copyright",
      "comment": "The short copyright declaration (e.g. (c) '2015+ xyz organization' should be sent in the copyrightLabel element.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.copyright"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.copyrightLabel",
      "requirements": "Defines the content expected to be rendered in all representations of the artifact.",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A short string (<50 characters), suitable for inclusion in a page footer that identifies the copyright holder, effective period, and optionally whether rights are resctricted. (e.g. 'All rights reserved', 'Some rights reserved').",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Copyright holder and year(s)",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": false,
      "extension": [ {
        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
        "valueBoolean": true
      }, {
        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
        "valueBoolean": true
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      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.copyrightLabel",
      "comment": "The (c) symbol should NOT be included in this string. It will be added by software when rendering the notation. Full details about licensing, restrictions, warrantees, etc. goes in the more general 'copyright' element.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.copyrightLabel"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact",
      "min": 1,
      "definition": "Link or citation to artifact associated with the summary.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Link or citation to artifact associated with the summary",
      "slicing": {
        "rules": "open",
        "discriminator": [ {
          "path": "type",
          "type": "pattern"
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      },
      "type": [ {
        "code": "RelatedArtifact"
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      "mustSupport": true,
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact",
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact",
      "min": 1,
      "definition": "Link or citation to artifact associated with the summary.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Link or citation to artifact associated with the summary",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "RelatedArtifact"
      } ],
      "mustSupport": true,
      "sliceName": "studyCitation",
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      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact:studyCitation",
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact.id",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Unique id for inter-element referencing",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "n/a",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String",
        "extension": [ {
          "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
          "valueUrl": "id"
        } ]
      } ],
      "representation": [ "xmlAttr" ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact:studyCitation.id",
      "condition": [ "ele-1" ],
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Element.id"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      }, {
        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "extension.exists() != value.exists()"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact.extension",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and managable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Additional content defined by implementations",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "n/a",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "slicing": {
        "rules": "open",
        "description": "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url",
        "discriminator": [ {
          "path": "url",
          "type": "value"
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      },
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Extension"
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      "alias": [ "extensions", "user content" ],
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact:studyCitation.extension",
      "comment": "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Element.extension"
      },
      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact.type",
      "min": 1,
      "definition": "The type of relationship to the related artifact.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "documentation | justification | citation | predecessor | successor | derived-from | depends-on | composed-of | part-of | amends | amended-with | appends | appended-with | cites | cited-by | comments-on | comment-in | contains | contained-in | corrects | correction-in | replaces | replaced-with | retracts | retracted-by | signs | similar-to | supports | supported-with | transforms | transformed-into | transformed-with | documents | specification-of | created-with | cite-as",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "code"
      } ],
      "patternCode": "citation",
      "binding": {
        "strength": "required",
        "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/related-artifact-type|5.0.0",
        "extension": [ {
          "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
          "valueString": "RelatedArtifactType"
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        "description": "The type of relationship to the related artifact."
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      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact:studyCitation.type",
      "comment": "The presence of both sides of a relationship type (e.g. successor and predecessor) is required to support use cases where one side of a relationship is not represented in FHIR. However, this feature SHALL NOT be used to create bi-directional resource links in FHIR instances. Specifically, following the methodology of \"new points to old\" and \"many points to one\", when using related artifact elements to describe and reference FHIR resources, the type element SHALL be drawn from the fhir-related-artifact-type ValueSet.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 1,
        "path": "RelatedArtifact.type"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact.classifier",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "Provides additional classifiers of the related artifact.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Additional classifiers",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "CodeableConcept"
      } ],
      "binding": {
        "strength": "example",
        "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/citation-artifact-classifier",
        "extension": [ {
          "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
          "valueString": "RelatedArtifactClassifier"
        } ],
        "description": "Additional classifiers for the related artifact."
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      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact:studyCitation.classifier",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "RelatedArtifact.classifier"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact.label",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A short label that can be used to reference the citation from elsewhere in the containing artifact, such as a footnote index.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Short label",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      } ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact:studyCitation.label",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "RelatedArtifact.label"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact.display",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A brief description of the document or knowledge resource being referenced, suitable for display to a consumer.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Brief description of the related artifact",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      } ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.relatedArtifact:studyCitation.display",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "RelatedArtifact.display"
      },
      "isSummary": true
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      } ],
      "path": "Evidence.relatedArtifact.citation",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A bibliographic citation for the related artifact. This text SHOULD be formatted according to an accepted citation format.",
      "isModifier": false,
      "short": "Bibliographic citation for the artifact",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": true
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "RelatedArtifact.publicationDate"
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.description"
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
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        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
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      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.assertion",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "mustSupport": false,
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.note"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "mustSupport": false,
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 1,
        "path": "Evidence.variableDefinition"
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      "isSummary": false
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
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      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
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        "map": "n/a",
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Element.extension"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
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        "max": "*",
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        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.variableDefinition.description"
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      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.variableDefinition.note"
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      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "min": 1,
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Element.id"
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        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "path": "Element.extension"
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      "isSummary": false
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "key": "ext-1",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
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      "path": "Evidence.statistic.attributeEstimate.type.coding.extension",
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        "map": "n/a",
        "identity": "rim"
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        "rules": "open",
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      "alias": [ "extensions", "user content" ],
      "max": "*",
      "id": "Evidence.statistic:relativeEffect.attributeEstimate:confidenceInterval.type.coding.extension",
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      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Element.extension"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "id": "Evidence.statistic:relativeEffect.attributeEstimate:confidenceInterval.type.coding.system",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Coding.system"
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "map": "fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion",
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        "code": "string"
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      "id": "Evidence.statistic:relativeEffect.attributeEstimate:confidenceInterval.type.coding.version",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Coding.version"
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "map": "C*E.1",
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        "map": "./code",
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        "map": "fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code",
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      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.statistic:relativeEffect.attributeEstimate:confidenceInterval.type.coding.code",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "min": 1,
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        "map": "C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed",
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        "map": "CV.displayName",
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        "map": "fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName",
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      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
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        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
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      "max": "1",
      "id": "Evidence.statistic:relativeEffect.attributeEstimate:confidenceInterval.type.coding.display",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Coding.display"
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Coding.userSelected"
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "path": "Evidence.statistic.attributeEstimate.type.text",
      "requirements": "The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source.",
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        "map": "./originalText[mediaType/code=\"text/plain\"]/data",
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        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
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      "id": "Evidence.statistic:relativeEffect.attributeEstimate:confidenceInterval.type.text",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
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      "mustSupport": false,
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.attributeEstimate.quantity"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.attributeEstimate.level"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "mustSupport": true,
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.attributeEstimate.range"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "path": "Evidence.statistic.attributeEstimate.attributeEstimate",
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.attributeEstimate.attributeEstimate"
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
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      "path": "Evidence.statistic.modelCharacteristic",
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      "mustSupport": false,
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.modelCharacteristic"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "representation": [ "xmlAttr" ],
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
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      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())"
      }, {
        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
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      "path": "Evidence.statistic.modelCharacteristic.extension",
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      "definition": "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and managable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
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        "map": "n/a",
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        "max": "*",
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      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "key": "ext-1",
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      "definition": "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element and that modifies the understanding of the element in which it is contained and/or the understanding of the containing element's descendants. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. To make the use of extensions safe and managable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions.\n\nModifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself).",
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      "constraint": [ {
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        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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      "path": "Evidence.statistic.modelCharacteristic.code",
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      "max": "1",
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        "max": "1",
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        "path": "Evidence.statistic.modelCharacteristic.code"
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      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
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      "mustSupport": false,
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.modelCharacteristic.value"
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      "isSummary": false
    }, {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "severity": "error",
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      "mustSupport": false,
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.modelCharacteristic.variable"
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      "isSummary": false
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      "definition": "Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
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        "identity": "rim"
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      "representation": [ "xmlAttr" ],
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      "isSummary": true
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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      "isSummary": true
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Evidence.statistic.numberOfEvents"
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      "isSummary": false
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": false
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        "max": "1",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "key": "ext-1",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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      "isSummary": false
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": false
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "*",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": true
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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      "id": "Evidence.statistic:meanDifference.attributeEstimate:confidenceInterval.type.coding.display",
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        "max": "1",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "path": "Coding.userSelected"
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      "isSummary": true
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        "max": "1",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "max": "1",
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "max": "*",
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "key": "ext-1",
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        "key": "ele-1",
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": false
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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      "mustSupport": false,
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        "max": "1",
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      "isSummary": false
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        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
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        "max": "*",
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      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
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