element <DecisionVariable>
Namespace:
http://gem.yale.edu
Type:
anonymous complexType
Content:
mixed, 3 attributes, 4 elements
Defined:
locally at 1 location in gemschema.xsd, see XML source
Includes:
definitions of 3 attributes and 4 elements
XML Representation Summary
<DecisionVariable
    decision.variable.id
 = 
 xs:string
    id
 = 
 xs:ID
    source
 = 
 xs:string
    >
   
Content: 
 {text} × (Value | DecisionVariableDescription | TestParameter | DecisionVariableCost)*
</DecisionVariable>
Content model elements (4):
DecisionVariableCost (in DecisionVariable),
DecisionVariableDescription (in DecisionVariable),
TestParameter (in DecisionVariable),
Value (in DecisionVariable)
Included in content model of elements (1):
Conditional (in Recommendation)
Usage / Definition Locations
Annotation
A condition that must be tested to indicate the appropriateness of a conditional recommendation. Store only a single variable in each decision variable element
XML Source (w/o annotations (8); see within schema source)
<xs:element name="DecisionVariable">
<xs:complexType mixed="true">
<xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0">
<xs:element name="Value" type="GemBasicType"/>
<xs:element name="DecisionVariableDescription" type="GemBasicType"/>
<xs:element name="TestParameter">
<xs:complexType mixed="true">
<xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0">
<xs:element name="Sensitivity" type="GemBasicType"/>
<xs:element name="Specificity" type="GemBasicType"/>
<xs:element name="PredictiveValue" type="GemBasicType"/>
</xs:choice>
<xs:attribute name="source" type="xs:string"/>
<xs:attribute name="id" type="xs:ID"/>
<xs:attribute name="lang" type="xs:NMTOKEN"/>
</xs:complexType>
</xs:element>
<xs:element name="DecisionVariableCost" type="GemBasicType"/>
</xs:choice>
<xs:attribute name="source" type="xs:string"/>
<xs:attribute name="id" type="xs:ID"/>
<xs:attribute name="decision.variable.id" type="xs:string"/>
</xs:complexType>
</xs:element>
Attribute Detail (defined in this component only; 3/3)
decision.variable.id
Type:
xs:string, predefined
Use:
optional
XML Source (see within schema source)
<xs:attribute name="decision.variable.id" type="xs:string"/>
id
Type:
xs:ID, predefined
Use:
optional
XML Source (see within schema source)
<xs:attribute name="id" type="xs:ID"/>
source
Type:
xs:string, predefined
Use:
optional
XML Source (see within schema source)
<xs:attribute name="source" type="xs:string"/>
Content Element Detail (defined in this component only; 4/4)
DecisionVariableCost
Type:
GemBasicType, simple content
The cost of testing a decision variable
Simple Content
xs:string
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element name="DecisionVariableCost" type="GemBasicType"/>
DecisionVariableDescription
Type:
GemBasicType, simple content
Text that provides and amplifies information about a decision variable
Simple Content
xs:string
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element name="DecisionVariableDescription" type="GemBasicType"/>
TestParameter
Type:
anonymous, mixed content
Information about the quality of a decision variable
XML Source (w/o annotations (4); see within schema source)
<xs:element name="TestParameter">
<xs:complexType mixed="true">
<xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0">
<xs:element name="Sensitivity" type="GemBasicType"/>
<xs:element name="Specificity" type="GemBasicType"/>
<xs:element name="PredictiveValue" type="GemBasicType"/>
</xs:choice>
<xs:attribute name="source" type="xs:string"/>
<xs:attribute name="id" type="xs:ID"/>
<xs:attribute name="lang" type="xs:NMTOKEN"/>
</xs:complexType>
</xs:element>
Value
Type:
GemBasicType, simple content
A specified state of a decision variable
Simple Content
xs:string
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element name="Value" type="GemBasicType"/>
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