Collocations withtherapy
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adjunct therapy
This trial assessed the role of midazolam as adjunct therapy to morphine in the alleviation of severe dyspnea perception in terminally ill cancer patients.
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adjuvant therapy
Adjuvant therapy for postmenopausal patients with operable breast cancer who have estrogen-receptor or progesterone-receptor-positive tumors.
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aggressive therapy
The goals for the six participants receiving aggressive therapy tended to be more specific and concrete.
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alternative therapy
Unsuccessful switching occurred in six patients, who were subsequently treated with an alternative therapy.
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anti-retroviral therapy
Given that institution of effective anti-retroviral therapy can probably be delayed for a brief period of time, the benefits of such an approach would probably outweigh the risks.
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antibiotic therapy
The role of antibiotic therapy in women at risk of early delivery is unclear.
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anticoagulant therapy
Furthermore, this trend appears to remain, regardless of clinical indication for anticoagulant therapy.
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antidepressant therapy
Although specific medication treatment was not characterized, they indicate that some portion of these subjects was receiving antidepressant therapy.
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antimicrobial therapy
Both of them fell ill again after the course of antimicrobial therapy with macrolides.
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antiplatelet therapy
This demonstrates that thrombotic obstruction can occur in the very young even when that patient is being treated with antiplatelet therapy.
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antiviral therapy
The treatment of myocarditis is still controversial (immunosuppresion, immunomodulation with immunoglobulins, interferon or antiviral therapy?).
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chelation therapy
If half the children requiring chelation therapy fell into this category, the expense involved would be approximately $1,331,100.
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combination therapy
The six infants in our study received combination therapy, initially ampicillin and aminoglycoside (gentamicin or netilmicin).
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combined therapy
Women with an intact uterus are given combined therapy, whereas hysterectomized women are given estrogen-only therapy.
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complementary therapy
Complementary therapy: general practitioners referral and patients use in an urban multi-ethnic area.
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conventional therapy
Intravenous amiodarone was utilized when conventional therapy was either ineffective or contraindicated.
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corticosteroid therapy
Inhaled corticosteroid therapy is an important part of the treatment of asthma (4).
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course of therapy
For the targeted infections in this trial, the maximum length of treatment was designed to be 28 days (a normal course of therapy is 10 to 14 days).
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drug therapy
Methods of assessing the effect of drug therapy on quality of life.
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endocrine therapy
All patients received adjuvant chemotherapy or endocrine therapy.
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experimental therapy
In this analysis, variation in costs by center was greater within the newer experimental therapy.
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family therapy
The holding environment and family therapy with acting out adolescents.
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first-line therapy
Currently, the first-line therapy for troublesome infantile haemangiomas is corticosteroids.
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form of therapy
The ideas we reject are not nonsense or neurotically conceived pseudo-ideas per se which philosophy as a form of therapy should cure.
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genetic therapy
For obvious reasons, then, the genetic therapy is much sought after.
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gestalt therapy
Gestalt therapy considers all life and behaviour as based on a process of homeostasis, or adaptation.
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hormonal therapy
Hormonal therapy usually begins just before or at puberty, to be continued throughout the individual's life.
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hormone therapy
The dissemination of male hormone therapy also needs further examination.
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immunosuppressive therapy
For example, it is reasonable to continue and monitor immunosuppressive therapy while withholding invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, antibiotics, pressor, intubation, and cardiac resuscitation.
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individual therapy
On the model of individual therapy informed consent we can recognize that the transparency model is a good fit for some patients, but not for all.
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initial therapy
Felodipine was used as initial therapy, with addition of other agents to achieve the allocated target.
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insulin therapy
Characterised by acute onset of symptoms, which can only be treated with insulin therapy.
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intensive therapy
The animal was treated and intensive therapy was instituted, but unfortunately the calf died of septicemia.
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laser therapy
Patient did not wish to undergo mastectomy and requested laser therapy.
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long-term therapy
As a result, cost-effectiveness may be best for those patients who are on long-term therapy.
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maggot therapy
This fly is notable for its economic impact as a myiasis pest of livestock and its antibiotic benefits in maggot therapy.
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maintenance therapy
Notably, among those patients who remained depression-free, continuous levels of personality pathology steadily declined over the 2-year course of maintenance therapy.
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manipulative therapy
It has been established beyond doubt that considerable savings could accrue to the health service from manipulative therapy in some circumstances.
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manual therapy
This treatment included electrotherapy, manual therapy, advice, acupuncture, and other treatments (10).
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medical therapy
In some cases, additional medical therapy is needed for the first week or two.
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music therapy
The implications for measuring speech pause time in determining the efficacy of music therapy with depressed patients.
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natural therapy
Clinicians are free to prescribe any treatment regime—including any natural therapy—they feel appropriate to the care of individual patients.
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novel therapy
With the increased understanding of the biology of cancer, distinct novel therapies are becoming more widespread.
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nutritional therapy
The only area where it was possible to draw reliable conclusions concerned nutritional therapy.
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oestrogen therapy
Key issues are problems of surgical correction if appropriate and oestrogen therapy if oestrogen levels are low.
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oral rehydration therapy
That is despite the success of immunisation programmes, oral rehydration therapy and other advances.
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oral therapy
After that, the course can be completed by oral therapy and there is no need to fit a permanent pacemaker.
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oxygen therapy
One also needs to bear in mind changes on discontinuing oxygen therapy.
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phage therapy
Phage therapy revisited : the population biology of a bacterial infection and its treatment with bacteriophage and antibiotics.
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play therapy
Griffiths describes some techniques (like nondirective play therapy and paired reading) that are valuable approaches that have become increasingly popular techniques in the practitioner's repertoire.
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proton therapy
Feasibility of using laser ion accelerators in proton therapy.
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psychological therapy
However, all researchers agree that both elements are required if we are to understand the potential role and limitations of a specific psychological therapy.
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respiratory therapy
It houses programs in nursing, dental hygiene, kinesiology, medical technology, psychology, radiologic technology and respiratory therapy.
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standard therapy
There was no evidence that standard therapy with antidepressant medication either improved or worsened memory performance.
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steroid therapy
A randomised controlled study of post-injection rest following intra-articular steroid therapy for knee synovitis.
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systemic therapy
At the same time, systemic therapy of breast cancer and its novel approaches were presented.
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targeted therapy
One of the basic precepts of targeted therapy is matching the underlying genetic defects in cancer patients to the appropriate therapeutic agents.
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testosterone therapy
In 2001 specific guidelines for testosterone therapy were given.
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therapy protocol
The study of the epigenetic regulation of these events might therefore allow the design of successful remyelination cell therapy protocols.
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therapy session
Second, we reviewed supervision notes from each therapy session to identify problem areas in treatment provision.
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thrombolytic therapy
The therapeutic options for early and late postoperative thrombosis are operative removal or thrombolytic therapy.
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traditional therapy
Thirty-five percent of the patients experienced side effects from their present traditional therapy.
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triple therapy
Thus, although both incremental costs and incremental quality-adjusted life expectancy are greater in the presence of triple therapy, their ratio remains nearly unchanged.
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