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//  HealthRecords
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import FMCore

/**
 Types of combining results from a body of evidence (eg. summary data meta-analysis).
 
 URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/synthesis-type
 ValueSet: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/synthesis-type
 */
public enum SynthesisType: String, FHIRPrimitiveType {
	
	/// A meta-analysis of the summary data of estimates from individual studies or data sets.
	case stdMA = "std-MA"
	
	/// A meta-analysis of the individual participant data from individual studies or data sets.
	case IPDMA = "IPD-MA"
	
	/// An indirect meta-analysis derived from 2 or more direct comparisons in a network meta-analysis.
	case indirectNMA = "indirect-NMA"
	
	/// An composite meta-analysis derived from direct comparisons and indirect comparisons in a network meta-analysis.
	case combinedNMA = "combined-NMA"
	
	/// A range of results across a body of evidence.
	case range = "range"
	
	/// An approach describing a body of evidence by categorically classifying individual studies (eg 3 studies showed
	/// beneft and 2 studied found no effect).
	case classification = "classification"
	
	/// Not applicable because the evidence is not from a synthesis but from a single study. Used fo explicitly state
	/// that it's not a synthesis.
	case notApplicable = "NotApplicable"
}
