<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"><id value="research-study-objective-type"/><meta><lastUpdated value="2023-03-26T15:21:02.749+11:00"/><profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/></meta><text><status value="generated"/><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/research-study-objective-type</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">primary<a name="research-study-objective-type-primary"> </a></td><td>Primary</td><td>The main question to be answered, and the one that drives any statistical planning for the study—e.g., calculation of the sample size to provide the appropriate power for statistical testing.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">secondary<a name="research-study-objective-type-secondary"> </a></td><td>Secondary</td><td>Question to be answered in the study that is of lesser importance than the primary objective.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">exploratory<a name="research-study-objective-type-exploratory"> </a></td><td>Exploratory</td><td>Exploratory questions to be answered in the study.</td></tr></table></div></text><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"><valueCode value="brr"/></extension><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"><valueCode value="trial-use"/></extension><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"><valueInteger value="0"/></extension><url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/research-study-objective-type"/><version value="5.0.0"/><name value="ResearchStudyObjectiveType"/><title value="ResearchStudy Objective Type Code System"/><status value="active"/><experimental value="false"/><date value="2022-05-15T16:55:11.085+11:00"/><publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/><contact><telecom><system value="url"/><value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/></telecom><telecom><system value="email"/><value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/></telecom></contact><description value="Codes for the kind of study objective."/><jurisdiction><coding><system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/><code value="001"/><display value="World"/></coding></jurisdiction><caseSensitive value="true"/><valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/research-study-objective-type"/><content value="complete"/><concept><code value="primary"/><display value="Primary"/><definition value="The main question to be answered, and the one that drives any statistical planning for the study—e.g., calculation of the sample size to provide the appropriate power for statistical testing."/></concept><concept><code value="secondary"/><display value="Secondary"/><definition value="Question to be answered in the study that is of lesser importance than the primary objective."/></concept><concept><code value="exploratory"/><display value="Exploratory"/><definition value="Exploratory questions to be answered in the study."/></concept></CodeSystem>