ResearchStudy resource (FHIR R4)

ResearchStudy is the FHIR R4 resource for a process where a researcher or organization plans and then executes a series of steps intended to increase the field of healthcare-related knowledge.

Resource	ResearchStudy
FHIR version	R4 (4.0.1)
Canonical URL	http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ResearchStudy
Required elements	status (1..1)

Example

{
  "resourceType": "ResearchStudy",
  "id": "researchstudy-ff310294d37d3b6d389e33e3b6b01e19",
  "status": "active"
}

Generated by the Pidgeon engine: pidgeon generate ResearchStudy --seed 20260722.

Validation context

strict pidgeon validate grades a ResearchStudy instance against the base R4 structure definition: missing required elements raise REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING and cardinality violations raise CARDINALITY_MIN or CARDINALITY_MAX.(REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING)

This answer, in your terminal

pidgeon lookup ResearchStudy

Wire it into your AI agent:

claude mcp add pidgeon -- npx -y @pidgeonhealth/mcp

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