Comparative analysis of CAM use in the U.S. cancer and noncancer populations

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Fouladbakhsh, Judith M ^a   Stommel, Manfred ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer survivors; Complementary therapies; Population comparison

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; BREATHING EXERCISE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CHELATION; CHIROPRACTIC; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GUIDED IMAGERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HERB; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSAGE; MEDITATION; PATIENT CARE; RELAXATION TRAINING; TAI CHI; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; UNITED STATES; YOGA;

EID: 51149100396     PISSN: 15533840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3840.1140     Document Type: Article

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