The use of complementary and alternative medicine among pediatric cystic fibrosis patients

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1271-1273

  Tanase, Ana ^a,b   Zanni, Robert ^a  

^a MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CHILD; CHIROPRACTIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; YOGA;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIND-BODY THERAPIES; ODDS RATIO; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58149239931     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2008.0185     Document Type: Article

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