 Directly Observed Therapy
"Directly Observed Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A treatment method in which patients are under direct observation when they take their medication or receive their treatment. This method is designed to reduce the risk of treatment interruption and to ensure patient compliance.
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D023801
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.299
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Directly Observed Therapy" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Directly Observed Therapy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Directly Observed Therapy" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Garfein RS, Liu L, Cuevas-Mota J, Collins K, Catanzaro DG, Mu?oz F, Moser K, Chuck C, Higashi J, Bulterys MA, Raab F, Rios P. Evaluation of recorded video-observed therapy for anti-tuberculosis treatment. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020 05 01; 24(5):520-525.
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Garfein RS, Liu L, Cuevas-Mota J, Collins K, Mu?oz F, Catanzaro DG, Moser K, Higashi J, Al-Samarrai T, Kriner P, Vaishampayan J, Cepeda J, Bulterys MA, Martin NK, Rios P, Raab F. Tuberculosis Treatment Monitoring by Video Directly Observed Therapy in 5 Health Districts, California, USA. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 10; 24(10):1806-1815.
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Geisler WM, Uniyal A, Lee JY, Lensing SY, Johnson S, Perry RC, Kadrnka CM, Kerndt PR. Azithromycin versus Doxycycline for Urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis Infection. N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 24; 373(26):2512-21.
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