Clinical Intervention or Procedure

**Semantic type:** Health Care Activity

**Definition:** An activity that produces an effect, or that is intended to alter the course of a disease in a patient or population. This is a general term that encompasses the medical, social, behavioral, and environmental acts that can have preventive, therapeutic, or palliative effects.

**Synonyms:** - Intervention - Intervention Strategies - Intervention or Procedure - Intervention or Procedure - Intervention or Procedure - Interventional - Interventional Procedure Type - Procedure - Procedure - intervention - intervention - interventionDescription - interventionDescription - procedure - study intervention - treatment type - treatment_type