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A ResearchStudy involves the gathering of information about human or animal subjects.", "properties": {"resourceType": {"description": "This is a ResearchStudy resource", "type": "string", "enum": ["ResearchStudy"]}, "identifier": {"description": "Identifiers assigned to this research study by the sponsor or other systems.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Identifier#/definitions/Identifier"}}, "title": {"description": "A short, descriptive user-friendly label for the study.", "type": "string"}, "_title": {"description": "Extensions for title", "$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Element#/definitions/Element"}, "protocol": {"description": "The set of steps expected to be performed as part of the execution of the study.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Reference#/definitions/Reference"}}, "partOf": {"description": "A larger research study of which this particular study is a component or step.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Reference#/definitions/Reference"}}, "status": {"description": "The current state of the study.", "enum": ["draft", "in-progress", "suspended", "stopped", "completed", "entered-in-error"], "type": "string"}, "_status": {"description": "Extensions for status", "$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Element#/definitions/Element"}, "category": {"description": "Codes categorizing the type of study such as investigational vs. observational, type of blinding, type of randomization, safety vs. efficacy, etc.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/CodeableConcept#/definitions/CodeableConcept"}}, "focus": {"description": "The condition(s), medication(s), food(s), therapy(ies), device(s) or other concerns or interventions that the study is seeking to gain more information about.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/CodeableConcept#/definitions/CodeableConcept"}}, "contact": {"description": "Contact details to assist a user in learning more about or engaging with the study.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/ContactDetail#/definitions/ContactDetail"}}, "relatedArtifact": {"description": "Citations, references and other related documents.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/RelatedArtifact#/definitions/RelatedArtifact"}}, "keyword": {"description": "Key terms to aid in searching for or filtering the study.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/CodeableConcept#/definitions/CodeableConcept"}}, "jurisdiction": {"description": "Indicates a country, state or other region where the study is taking place.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/CodeableConcept#/definitions/CodeableConcept"}}, "description": {"description": "A full description of how the study is being conducted.", "type": "string"}, "_description": {"description": "Extensions for description", "$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Element#/definitions/Element"}, "enrollment": {"description": "Reference to a Group that defines the criteria for and quantity of subjects participating in the study.  E.g. \" 200 female Europeans between the ages of 20 and 45 with early onset diabetes\".", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Reference#/definitions/Reference"}}, "period": {"description": "Identifies the start date and the expected (or actual, depending on status) end date for the study.", "$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Period#/definitions/Period"}, "sponsor": {"description": "The organization responsible for the execution of the study.", "$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Reference#/definitions/Reference"}, "principalInvestigator": {"description": "Indicates the individual who has primary oversite of the execution of the study.", "$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Reference#/definitions/Reference"}, "site": {"description": "Clinic, hospital or other healthcare location that is participating in the study.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Reference#/definitions/Reference"}}, "reasonStopped": {"description": "A description and/or code explaining the premature termination of the study.", "$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/CodeableConcept#/definitions/CodeableConcept"}, "note": {"description": "Comments made about the event by the performer, subject or other participants.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "http://hl7.org/fhir/json-schema/Annotation#/definitions/Annotation"}}, "arm": {"description": "Describes an expected sequence of events for one of the participants of a study.  E.g. Exposure to drug A, wash-out, exposure to drug B, wash-out, follow-up.", "type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "#/definitions/ResearchStudy_Arm"}}}, "required": ["resourceType"]}]}, "ResearchStudy_Arm": {"allOf": [{"$ref": "BackboneElement#/definitions/BackboneElement"}, {"description": "A process where a researcher or organization plans and then executes a series of steps intended to increase the field of healthcare-related knowledge.  This includes studies of safety, efficacy, comparative effectiveness and other information about medications, devices, therapies and other interventional and investigative techniques.  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