chronotherapy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : chronotherapy;

MeSH definition : The adaptation of therapeutic approaches such as pharmacological (DRUG CHRONOTHERAPY), surgical, radiological, or physical to the known variations in biological RHYTHMICITY, such as CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS. The treatment is aimed at supporting normal rhythms, or modifying the timing of therapy to achieve maximal efficacy and minimal adverse effect.;

MeSH synonym : chronotherapies;

MeSH annotation : coordinate IM with type of therapy (IM) but do not coordinate with CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; SLEEP PHASE CHRONOTHERAPY and DRUG CHRONOTHERAPY are also available; DF: CHRONOTHER; coordinate with type of therapy but do not coordinate with CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; SLEEP PHASE CHRONOTHERAPY and DRUG CHRONOTHERAPY are also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronotherapy;

Details

Origin ID

D019454;

UMLS CUI

C0376626;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- chronotherapy [MeSH concept]
See also
- chronobiology discipline [MeSH Descriptor]
- chronobiology phenomena [MeSH Descriptor]
- circadian rhythm [MeSH Descriptor]
- drug administration schedule [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- sleep phase chronotherapy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]

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