Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Investigational Therapies

Treatments which are undergoing clinical trials or for which there is insufficient evidence to determine their effects on health outcomes; coverage for such treatments is often denied by health insurers.

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Abstract

Treatments which are undergoing clinical trials or for which there is insufficient evidence to determine their effects on health outcomes; coverage for such treatments is often denied by health insurers.

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Experimental Therapies
  • Investigational Treatments
  • Therapies, Investigational
  • Experimental Therapy
  • Investigational Therapy
  • Investigational Treatment
  • Therapies, Experimental
  • Therapy, Experimental
  • Therapy, Investigational
  • Treatment, Investigational
  • Treatments, Investigational
  • Innovative Therapies
  • Innovative Therapy
  • Therapies, Innovative
  • Therapy, Innovative

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2003

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  1. E02w.931

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Investigational Therapies. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D035703. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D035703
  2. Investigational Therapies. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73510198