qdm.dataelement

Patient Characteristic Gender

QDM Definition:

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document that the patient's sex matches the QDM category and its corresponding value set. Timing: Birth (administrative) sex does not have a specific timing.

Based On: Observation

A statement that asserts the value of a property (observable) of the subject. The subject is often the patient, but may be a condition, a physical structure, or another clinical statement. For example, an interpretation is a finding about an observation.

Direct Descendants:

• FemalePatientCharacteristicGender,
• MalePatientCharacteristicGender,
• OncAdministrativeSexPatientCharacteristicGender

QDM Attributes

Subject.Statement

Defined in Observation

DataType

Constrained in PatientCharacteristicGender

Patient