Treatment Switching [treatment switching]

topical
Definition

When patients in a randomized clinical trial switch from the treatment initially assigned to them to another treatment, typically from the control to experimental treatment.

Annotation
use only in the context of a randomized controlled trial
DUI
D000085582 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000731285
History note
2021
Public note
2021

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E02 Therapeutics 2 577
E02.046 Apitherapy 27
E02.056 Balneology 2 342
E02.075 Bed Rest 28
E02.095 Biological Therapy 2 963
E02.148 Catheterization 1 085
E02.154 Cautery 41
E02.168 Chronotherapy 41
E02.175 Climatotherapy 81
E02.258 Cryotherapy 333
E02.278 Decompression 52
E02.309 Drainage 1 026
E02.319 Drug Therapy 10 535
E02.421 Feeding Methods 373
E02.514 Hemodilution 93
E02.547 Hygiene 3 582
E02.583 Insufflation 65
E02.585 Intubation 147
E02.594 Laser Therapy 1 215
E02.596 Leeching 17
E02.600 Lithotripsy 272
E02.730 Orthoptics 140
E02.745 Pain Management 2 378
E02.760 Patient Care 1 587
E02.774 Phototherapy 718
E02.785 Placebos 598
E02.800 Punctures 364
E02.815 Radiotherapy 2 972
E02.831 Rehabilitation 5 123
E02.849 Rejuvenation 64
E02.887 Retreatment 118
E02.891 Rewarming 39
E02.895 Salvage Therapy 181
E02.900 Self Care 855
E05.318.270 Contact Tracing 55
E05.318.308 Data Collection 1 301
E05.318.362 Disease Notification 1 856
E05.318.389 Geographic Mapping 13
E05.318.416 Molecular Epidemiology 148
E05.318.740 Statistics as Topic 13 095

N Health Care
N05.715.360.300 Data Collection 1 301
N05.715.360.335 Evaluation Studies as Topic 1 233
N05.715.360.395 Guideline Adherence 184
N05.715.360.600 Patient Satisfaction 1 161
N05.715.360.650 Program Evaluation 301
N05.715.360.700 Root Cause Analysis 2
N05.715.360.750 Statistics as Topic 13 095
N05.715.360.912 Treatment Switching
N06.850 Public Health 4 047
N06.850.520 Epidemiologic Methods 1 030
N06.850.520.169 Carrier State 272
N06.850.520.203 Chain of Infection 5
N06.850.520.270 Contact Tracing 55
N06.850.520.308 Data Collection 1 301
N06.850.520.373 Disease Notification 1 856
N06.850.520.460 Epidemiological Monitoring 231
N06.850.520.470 Molecular Epidemiology 148
N06.850.520.699 Sentinel Surveillance 52
N06.850.520.830 Statistics as Topic 13 095
N06.850.520.915 Treatment Switching