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adaptive therapy

[əˈdæptɪv ˈθɛrəpi]
nounpl: adaptive therapies
terapia adaptativa
1. A therapeutic approach that modifies treatment methods based on individual patient responses, needs, and changing conditions to optimize therapeutic outcomes
The physical therapist used adaptive therapy to adjust exercises according to the patient's daily pain levels and mobility improvements.
O fisioterapeuta usou terapia adaptativa para ajustar os exercícios de acordo com os níveis diários de dor e melhorias de mobilidade do paciente.
2. In cancer treatment, a therapeutic strategy that dynamically adjusts dosages or drug combinations based on tumor response and patient tolerance
Adaptive therapy in oncology helps reduce side effects while maintaining treatment efficacy by personalizing the approach.
A terapia adaptativa em oncologia ajuda a reduzir efeitos colaterais mantendo a eficácia do tratamento por meio de uma abordagem personalizada.
Synonyms
personalized therapydynamic therapyresponsive treatmentindividualized therapy
Antonyms
standardized therapyfixed-protocol treatmentrigid therapy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
terapia adaptativa
Standard term used in medical and therapeutic contexts
São Paulo
terapia adaptativa
Commonly used in private healthcare and rehabilitation centers
Portugal
terapia adaptativa
Official term used in Portuguese medical literature and healthcare systems

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet the patient where they are
tailor-made treatment
one size does not fit all
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