Definition Method

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  "date" : "2020-12-28T16:55:11+11:00",
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    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n            <p>This code system \n              <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/definition-method</code> defines the following codes:\n            </p>\n            <table class=\"codes\">\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\n                  <b>Code</b>\n                </td>\n                <td>\n                  <b>Display</b>\n                </td>\n                <td>\n                  <b>Definition</b>\n                </td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">systematic-assessment\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-systematic-assessment\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Systematic Assessment</td>\n                <td>Any method of routinely determining whether or not specific outcomes (e.g. adverse events) have occurred, for example through a standard questionnaire, regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing, or other method</td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">non-systematic-assessment\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-non-systematic-assessment\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Non-Systematic Assessment</td>\n                <td>Any non-systematic method for determining whether or not adverse events have occurred, such as self-reporting by participants or occasional assessment/testing</td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">mean\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-mean\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Mean</td>\n                <td>Aggregated using mean of observed values.</td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">median\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-median\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Median</td>\n                <td>Aggregated using median of observed values.</td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">mean-of-mean\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-mean-of-mean\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Mean of Means</td>\n                <td>Aggregated using mean of means (e.g. study mean values).</td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">mean-of-median\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-mean-of-median\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Mean of Medians</td>\n                <td>Aggregated using mean of medians (e.g. study median values).</td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">median-of-mean\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-median-of-mean\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Median of Means</td>\n                <td>Aggregated using median of means (e.g. study mean values).</td>\n              </tr>\n              <tr>\n                <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">median-of-median\n                  <a name=\"definition-method-median-of-median\"> </a>\n                </td>\n                <td>Median of Medians</td>\n                <td>Aggregated using median of medians (e.g. study median values).</td>\n              </tr>\n            </table>\n          </div>",
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