Therefore, it is uniform in terms of the domains that are evaluated by the visiting occupational therapist (OT), but the recommendations are individualized (tailored) for each participant.
After developing a new diagnostic and interventional platform based on understanding brain dysfunction among individual patients, Etkin plans to conduct clinical trials of these individualized, tailored interventions and then generalize this approach for use across the field of psychiatry for patients with various mental health disorders.
Trial designs could explore individualized tailored programs, or the step-wise application of individual components according to patient interest or need.
Only one study had individualized tailored communication training [ 23].
The field of tumor vaccination is currently undergoing a shift in focus, from individualized tailor-made vaccines to more generally applicable vaccine formulations.
The counselors provide individualized advice tailored for women smokers, to improve their self-efficacy in resisting smoking and to deal with withdrawal symptoms so that they gain confidence and increase control over their own behavior.
The genetic information can be used to tailor individualized treatments for quality of life in the same manner as individualized treatments for the underlying disease itself [ 53].
In Kampo therapy, medical care is individualized with tailoring prescriptions depending on the patients' constitution, disease state and responsiveness to therapy [ 2, 37, 38].
As with all persons with diabetes, diabetes self-management education/training (DSME/T) for older adults should be individualized and tailored to the individual's unique medical, cultural, and social situation.
Personalized and precision medicine is gaining recognition due to the limitations by standard diagnosis and treatment; many areas of medicine, from cancer to psychiatry, are moving towards tailored and individualized treatment for patients based on their clinical characteristics and genetic signatures as well as novel imaging techniques.
More eloquently than any professional media scholar, the journalist Evan Eisenberg made people see--in his book, The Recording Angel--that among the uses of sound recording, convenience is only the most obvious. 1 In a chapter titled "Ceremonies of a Solitary," for instance, Eisenberg details how recording media help consumers organize individualized rituals tailored to their schedules.
