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الاشراف المباشر  (DOT)

English translation: Directly Observed Therapy


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Arabic term or phrase:الاشراف المباشر  (DOT)
English translation:Directly Observed Therapy
Entered by: S. E.
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02:06 Jul 3, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Clincal trial consent form
Arabic term or phrase: الاشراف المباشر  (DOT)
(DOT) تتناول عقار ------ من خلال الاشراف المباشر

"You will take ----- under direct supervision"? But what does DOT stand for in English that is like direct supervision (assume 'direct supervision' is correct)?

Thank you.
S. E.
United States
Local time: 06:06
Directly Observed Therapy
Explanation:
This is to ensure that patient/participant has indeed taken the study drug.

A randomized clinical trial of community-based directly observed ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17589194by GE Macalino - 2007 - Cited by 43 - Related articles
Jul 11, 2007 – A randomized clinical trial of community-based directly observed therapy as an adherence intervention for HAART among substance users. ...
Directly observed antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and ...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140...8/abst... - Cachedby N Ford - 2009 - Cited by 13 - Related articles
Dec 1, 2009 – Directly observed antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials. By - Nathan Ford MPH, Jean B ...
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sktrans
Local time: 06:06
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4Directly Observed Therapysktrans
5 +1العلاج تحت إشراف مباشر
Ahmad Hamdy
4 -1وزارة المواصلات
HassanLotfy


  

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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
وزارة المواصلات


Explanation:
U.S. Department of Transportation
http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/avs...
http://www.dot.gov/ost/dapc/

HassanLotfy
Egypt
Local time: 12:06
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Ahmad Hamdy: I am sorry to disgree with you but the term you suggested is very non-relevant
1 hr
  -> it depends, specially if the tests were taking as employee screening or drivers tests or investigating an accident
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Directly Observed Therapy


Explanation:
This is to ensure that patient/participant has indeed taken the study drug.

A randomized clinical trial of community-based directly observed ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17589194by GE Macalino - 2007 - Cited by 43 - Related articles
Jul 11, 2007 – A randomized clinical trial of community-based directly observed therapy as an adherence intervention for HAART among substance users. ...
Directly observed antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and ...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140...8/abst... - Cachedby N Ford - 2009 - Cited by 13 - Related articles
Dec 1, 2009 – Directly observed antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials. By - Nathan Ford MPH, Jean B ...


sktrans
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agree  REHAM HUSSIEN
2 hrs
  -> Thank you

agree  Mohsin Alabdali
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agree  Nesrin
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agree  Heba Abed
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
العلاج تحت إشراف مباشر


Explanation:
from context

Ahmad Hamdy
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  REHAM HUSSIEN
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