"Drug 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.
The use of DRUGS to treat a DISEASE or its symptoms. One example is the use of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS to treat CANCER.
| Descriptor ID |
D004358
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Therapy- Drug Therapy
- Therapy, Drug
- Drug Therapies
- Therapies, Drug
- Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapies
- Pharmacotherapy
- Pharmacotherapies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes and Patterns of Care in Elderly Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme. World Neurosurg. 2021 05; 149:e1026-e1037.
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Just the facts: What drugs are safe and effective for COVID-19? CJEM. 2020 Sep; 22(5):591-594.
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Adherence to Short-course Pharmacotherapy in Adults with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. West J Nurs Res. 2020 07; 42(7):524-534.
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The etiology of delayed sleep phase disorder. Sleep Med Rev. 2016 Jun; 27:29-38.
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Clinical pharmacology for the primary care physician. Dis Mon. 2012 Oct; 58(10):558-610.
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The human microbiome and therapeutics. Am J Ther. 2012 Jul; 19(4):247.
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Medication adherence: still looking for the answer. Res Gerontol Nurs. 2011 Jul; 4(3):159-60.
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The role of chemotherapy in the management of newly diagnosed brain metastases: a systematic review and evidence-based clinical practice guideline. J Neurooncol. 2010 Jan; 96(1):71-83.
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Interventions to improve medication adherence among older adults: meta-analysis of adherence outcomes among randomized controlled trials. Gerontologist. 2009 Aug; 49(4):447-62.
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Medication adherence interventions for older adults: literature review. Res Theory Nurs Pract. 2008; 22(2):114-47.