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Abstract
A deliberate decision between the patient and health care provider to stop medication for a defined period of time and for a specific clinical purpose.
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18 entry terms
- Drug Holiday
- Interrupted Treatment
- Medication Holiday
- Planned Treatment Interruption
- Scheduled Treatment Interruption
- Structured Treatment Interruption
- Holiday, Drug
- Holiday, Medication
- Holidays, Drug
- Holidays, Medication
- Interruption, Planned Treatment
- Interruption, Scheduled Treatment
- Interruption, Structured Treatment
- Interruption, Treatment
- Treatment Interruption, Planned
- Treatment Interruption, Scheduled
- Treatment Interruption, Structured
- Treatment, Interrupted
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Indexed with the subheadings ethics, ethnology, psychology, statistics & numerical data.
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2024
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Previous Indexing
- HIV Infections (1999-2023)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Treatment Interruption. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000097042. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000097042
- Treatment Interruption. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_holiday
- Treatment Interruption. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5308895