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continuous therapy
[kənˈtɪnjuəs ˈθɛrəpi]
noun
pl: continuous therapies
terapia contínua
1.
A form of medical or psychological treatment that is maintained without interruption over an extended period
The patient underwent continuous therapy to manage their chronic pain condition.
O paciente foi submetido a terapia contínua para controlar sua condição de dor crônica.
2.
Ongoing therapeutic intervention delivered consistently to achieve sustained therapeutic benefit
Continuous therapy was recommended to prevent relapse in the treatment plan.
A terapia contínua foi recomendada para prevenir recaída no plano de tratamento.
Synonyms
ongoing therapy
sustained therapy
prolonged therapy
long-term therapy
uninterrupted therapy
Antonyms
intermittent therapy
episodic therapy
interrupted therapy
short-term therapy
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
terapia contínua
Standard term used in medical contexts
São Paulo
terapia ininterrupta
Alternative formal usage in clinical settings
Portugal
terapia contínua
Standard European Portuguese medical terminology
Related Idioms & Phrases
keep up with therapy
stay the course
consistent treatment approach
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