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established therapy

[/ɪˈstæblɪʃt ˈθɛrəpi/]
nounpl: established therapies
terapia estabelecida
1. A medical or psychological treatment method that has been proven effective through clinical use and scientific evidence over time
Cognitive behavioral therapy is an established therapy for treating depression and anxiety disorders.
A terapia cognitivo-comportamental é uma terapia estabelecida para tratar transtornos de depressão e ansiedade.
2. A conventional, well-recognized treatment approach that is widely accepted and recommended by medical professionals
Physical therapy is an established therapy for rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery.
A fisioterapia é uma terapia estabelecida para reabilitação após cirurgia ortopédica.
Synonyms
proven therapystandard therapyconventional treatmentaccepted therapyrecognized treatment
Antonyms
experimental therapynovel therapyunproven treatmentalternative therapy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
terapia estabelecida
Standard usage in medical and healthcare contexts
São Paulo
terapia consolidada
Alternative formal term sometimes used in medical literature
Portugal
terapêutica estabelecida
More formal medical terminology preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

tried and tested therapy
gold standard treatment
evidence-based practice
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