
IndraLab
Statements
sparser
"Here, the data indicated that, with regard to the presenting medical problem, the most common CAM used was herbs (7%) and spiritual healing (7%); chiropractic rated just 0.3%; however, when looking at who had used various forms of CAM in the past 12 months, 7% had seen a chiropractor, while herbs (24%) and massage therapy (17%) were most common."
sparser
"In our study, 49.4% of participants used some form of CAM in the past month, a rate which is significantly higher than the use of CAM by cancer patients in general, reported to be 27% [ xref ]; in turn, prevalence of CAM use by cancer patients across diverse cancers is only slightly higher than the use of CAM in the past year by the Danish population in general which was reported to be 26.3% (31.3% women; 21.1% men) in 2010 [ xref ]."
sparser
"General linear models assessed the association of any CAM use in the past three months (none, ≥1 modality) and the use of each of the six remaining modalities (used, did not use in the past three months) with symptom severity for pain, stiffness and fatigue during the previous two weeks, while controlling for arthritis medication use (any, none)."
sparser
"Over 75% of AA participants responded that they had used some form of CAM in the past year, most commonly herbal therapies. xref Being uninsured and having experienced a delay in Western care increased the likelihood of using CAM as well. xref , xref , xref , xref , xref In a sample of foreign-born Vietnamese women, those who had spent fewer years in the United States, those with less education and English proficiency had statistically significant higher use of CAM. xref Misconceptions of Western medicine can also explain the high levels of CAM use among the AA population. xref , xref Western medicine was described by participants as more potent and with greater side effects than the CAM methods. xref , xref , xref "