CAM - Complementary Alternative Medicine
“Saudi Medical Students’ Attitudes toward Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Practicing Integrative Medicine (IM)” by Saud Alsanad, Anis Ahamd Chaudhary, Fahad Alhawas, Abdullah Alubied, Osama Alkhamees, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
... towards complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) concepts and practices to determine their tendencies to integrate CAM treatments into conventional medicine ...about ...
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Recourse to Complementary/Alternative Medicine (CAM) at Times of Economic Crisis: The Case of Italy
... The data available show how the biggest drop in CAM consumption is gener- ally found among graduates and those with school diplomas. The greatest con- traction of all occurs with highly qualified women. In the ...
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Complementary alternative medicine use among patients with dengue fever in the hospital setting: a cross sectional study in Malaysia
... A study was conducted on the use of Carica papaya leaf juice in dengue patients and the results showed a significant increase in the platelet count of these patients [13]. Surprisingly, beverage like isotonic drinks ...
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Traditional medicine and complementary alternative medicine
... and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased significantly over the past few ...Traditional medicine/Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM) and their veloping ...
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The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in children: a telephone based survey in Korea
... of CAM use and explored the factors associated with its use in Korean ...concerning CAM use and did not ask questions on the specific types of CAM therapies used in ...of CAM was broad and may ...
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The utilisation of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) among ethnic minorities in South Korea
... of CAM users in our sample mentioned that they would use CAM modalities for men- tal health ...multiple CAM therapies to treat mental health problems such as anxiety disorder and depression ...of ...
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The urban rural divide in complementary and alternative medicine use: a longitudinal study of 10,638 women
... of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has achieved mainstream status in Western countries over past decades [1-4] and surveys on pat- terns of CAM use reveal that such health ...
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Complementary and alternative medicine use by visitors to rural Japanese family medicine clinics: results from the international complementary and alternative medicine survey
... that CAM modalities such as massage, dietary supplements, and kampo use among patients, and family members accompanying them to clinics, in rural Japan are ...of CAM use, which is highly con- sistent with ...
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Researching complementary and alternative treatments - the gatekeepers are not at home
... conventional medicine, a treatment's efficacy is often determined before assessment of its ...using CAM treatments and thus effec- tiveness studies can be used to guide decisions about the necessity of ...
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MAGIC OF AYURVEDA AND YOGA: AN OVERVIEW
... traditional medicine native to the Indian Subcontinent and practiced in other parts of the world as a form of alternative ...of medicine in South ...traditional medicine during this ...of ...
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Usage Among Patients Attending a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria
... Globally the prevalence of CAM usage is increasing and varies widely among settings [4, 9-11]. We found a high prevalence of 84.4%. Although similar to a finding of 84.7% reported by Onyiapat et al [11], the ...
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The role of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Germany – A focus group study of GPs
... Furthermore, most GPs regard 'time' as one of the most important quality indicators for a successful CAM therapy. Some GPs mentioned that it would be important to incor- porate physician-factors within quality ...
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Development and initial validation of a traditional Chinese medicine symptom-specific outcome measure: a Zheng-related atopic dermatitis symptom questionnaire (ZRADSQ)
... of Complementary or Alternative Medicine (CAM) domain, such as Traditional Korean Medicine, TCM and homoeopathic treatment for AD [19-21], however, a huge difference, especially if ...
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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Assessment of Dermatology Quality of Life Index among Dermatology Outpatients: A Cross-sectional Comparative Study
... the CAM users revealed that they had side ...of CAM are not limited to herbal remedies, and side effects have been reported with mechanical injuries following acupuncture, severe malnutrition after strict ...
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): A Comparative Study between Nursing and Medical Students
... using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as a health care option has increased dramatically all over the world especially in developing ...consume CAM for healing process as ...
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The importance of wellness among users of complementary and alternative medicine: findings from the 2007 National Health Interview Survey
... of CAM use, in- cluding our own, have been described and some empirically tested [4, ...of CAM is influenced by four distinct ...about CAM and about health and ...(and alternative) health ...
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A complex nursing intervention of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to increase quality of life in patients with breast and gynecologic cancer undergoing chemotherapy: study protocol for a partially randomized patient preference trial
... the CAM-trained nurses, as they have to inform the patients about the study, collect their informed consent, conduct the initial counseling and follow-up interviews, as well as conduct the inter- vention while the ...
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Within Day Energy Balance and the Relationship to Injury Rates in Pre Professional Ballet Dancers
... and alternative medicine (CAM) is a frequent topic in the popular ...of CAM treatment(s) (1). Given its popularity, one might assume that CAM is well understood, but this does not ...
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STRICTA: is it time to do more?
... and Alternative Medicine (CAM) journals (Acupuncture in Medicine, Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Complementary Therapies in Medicine, Journal of ...
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Use and acceptance of complementary and alternative medicine among medical students: a cross sectional study from Palestine
... Teaching Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in medical schools is becoming prevalent ...toward CAM. Therefore, this study was designed to assess CAM knowledge, ...
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