Intensification or reduction in the number of replacements and supplements is a stepped process based on clinical appraisals and modification of regimens to meet individual patient goals [ 73].
Treatment intensification was defined as the increase in the number of glucose lowering drugs or addition of insulin, while treatment deintensification was defined as the discontinuation of at least one drug; none of the patients was using insulin at baseline.
Intensification was defined as an increase in the number of drug classes, an increase in dosage of at least one drug class, or a switch to a different drug class within 6 months.
In the retreatment regimens, 171 (99.4 % of 172 standard-ART and 139 (91.5%) of 152 intensification-ART patients were protocol-compliant in the number of ARVs used with a median number of ARVs of 3 in standard and 5 in intensive ART regimens.
Copa-Cogeca warns that cutting subsidies would mean a huge reduction in the number of farmers and an intensification of farming in certain areas.
Intensification of world trade is responsible for an increase in the number of alien species introductions.
Intensification of world trade is a major factor explaining the increase in the number of exotic species introduced everywhere in the world [1].
Medication intensification rate was defined as the number of unique dates per month on which at least one medication in the relevant class was intensified.
Intensification of therapy will be defined as the number of increases in the dosage of an antihypertensive agent, hypoglycemic agent, or insulin, or the addition of a new agent since the baseline visit [ 21].
Moreover, it reflects the intensification of social interaction as measured by the number of sexual contacts [22].
Accuracy increases significantly with the number of intensification sequences (#Sequences, F 9,4) = 17.146).
