[PDF] Top 20 The use of complementary and alternative medicine for patients with traumatic brain injury in Taiwan

... the patients continued using con- ventional medicine while using ...conventional medicine, and folk therapies ...in Taiwan are gener- ally categorized into three groups: conventional medi- ... See full document

... our patients with its diverse cultural background, religious beliefs and prac- tices contribute to the high prevalence and differential patterns of CAM ...cancer patients used products such as mushrooms, ... See full document

... chinese medicine and prayers are the most subscribed ...Chinese Medicine in Ghana. Chinese medicine, Vitamins and Rituals witnessed the greatest increase in usage after the diagnosis of ... See full document

... In patients with CVD, compliance to conventional western medicine may be affected by CAM ...not use CAM ...tional medicine as well as follow up appointments com- pared to non-CAM ...their ... See full document

... CAM use and individual CAM categories by health literacy status using chi-squared ...CAM use (Model 1), health literacy and overall CAM use controlling for educa- tion (Model 2), and health literacy ... See full document

... the use pattern and impact of CAM on AED adherence among ...the use of different ...on patients’ own interpretation or memory of what advice was given and, if accepted, how closely it has been ... See full document

... The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widespread and still increasing in the Western world ...term complementary medicine refers to a group of diagnostic and ... See full document

... of complementary and alterna- tive medicine (CAM) in the UK [6] has significant self- management implications for CHD ...CAM use by CHD patients have been undertaken in healthcare con- texts ... See full document

... CAM use were to improve well-being and to increase the body’s ability to fight can- cer, ...for use and perceived benefits were often multifaceted, ...CAM use [39–43], shifting motives over time [34, ... See full document

... The use of herbal therapies in our study was lower than that reported in other Turkish studies however [12], and the low reported usage may be due to the fact that CAM users do not always consider themselves to be ... See full document

... of patients were female (66.7%), two- thirds of patients had completed university level and almost (37%) of patients were ...of use of complementary and alternative ... See full document

... about alternative medicine in approximately equal parts from their own research (eg, internet, (medical) journals, newspapers, and books), social environment (eg, family, friends, and peer), and from health ... See full document

... Using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by the general population is common, including those with chronic illnesses such as ...CAM use among CKD patients, and much research ... See full document

... with patients who are users of CAM (current or ...Perhaps patients in urban areas have better access to CAM practitioners and thus these patients’ physicians have to take a position on CAM more often ... See full document

... 8. G. K. Dy; Bekele, L.; Hanson, L. J.; Furth, A.; Mandrekar, S.; Sloan, J.; Adjei, A. A. Complementary and alternative medicine use by patients enrolled onto phase I clinical trials. J ... See full document

... of patients present- ing in a pediatric outpatient clinic at a university-affili- ated general hospital in Estrie (Quebec, Canada) over a 4-week period (October and November ...the use of energy fields ... See full document

... increasing use of complementary and alternative medicine in children and, as a result, the need to provide infor- mation and support for ...on Complementary and Alter- native ... See full document

... highest ranked reason. We have no explanation for that, although we know that acupuncture is widely used for pain relief, but it might be that it is included in the other motives given. The Danish health personnel inform ... See full document

... Questions were developed by the in- vestigative team to address gaps in our knowledge of CAM use in chil- dren. Draft questions were reviewed by experts in CAM and pediatrics and revised accordingly. The survey ... See full document

... of complementary and alternative medicine use among Moroccan women with breast ...400 patients with breast cancer were recruited for face-to-face ...the use of CAM ...to ... See full document