Complementary and alternative medicine use in Iranian patients with diabetes mellitus

Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 319-325

  Hashempur, Mohammad Hashem ^a   Heydari, Mojtaba ^b   Mosavat, Seyed Hamdollah ^b,c   Heydari, Seyyed Taghi ^d   Shams, Mesbah ^e  

^a FASA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

complementary therapies; diabetes mellitus; Iran; medicine herbal; prevalence

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ALLOPATHY; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; IRANIAN (CITIZEN); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 85026553860     PISSN: 20954964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2095-4964(15)60196-0     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. International Diabetes Federation IDF diabetes atlas 6th ed. 2013 International Diabetes Federation Brussels, Belgium
2. T Dunning Complementary therapies and diabetes Complement Ther Nurs Midwifery 9 2 2003 74 80
3. SR Shrivastava, PS Shrivastava, J Ramasamy Role of self-care in management of diabetes mellitus J Diabetes Metab Disord 12 1 2013 14
4. A Keskin, U Bilge Mental disorders frequency alternative and complementary medicine usage among patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus Niger J Clin Pract 17 6 2014 717 722
5. MH Hashempur, K Homayouni, A Ashraf, A Salehi, M Taghizadeh, M Heydari Effect of Linum usitatissimum L. (linseed) oil on mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial Daru 22 2014 43
6. MS Bhalerao, PM Bolshete, BD Swar, TA Bangera, VR Kolhe, MJ Tambe, MP Wade, SD Bhowate, UB Sonje, NJ Gogtay, UM Thatte Use of and satisfaction with complementary and alternative medicine in four chronic diseases: a cross-sectional study from India Natl Med J India 26 2 2013 75 78
7. M Mollaoglu, A Aciyurt Use of complementary and alternative medicine among patients with chronic diseases Acta Clin Croat 52 2 2013 181 188
8. R Akilen, Z Pimlott, A Tsiami, N Robinson The use of complementary and alternative medicine by individuals with features of metabolic syndrome J Integr Med 12 3 2014 171 174
9. L Kashani, E Hassanzadeh, A Mirzabeighi, S Akhondzadeh Knowledge, attitude and practice of herbal remedies in a group of infertile couples Acta Med Iran 51 3 2013 189 194
10. F Fahimi, I Hrgovic, S El-Safadi, K Munstedt Complementary and alternative medicine in obstetrics: a survey from Iran Arch Gynecol Obstet 284 2 2011 361 364
11. MH Harirchian, MA Sahraian, A Hosseinkhani, N Amirzargar Level of attitude toward complementary and alternative medicine among Iranian patients with multiple sclerosis Iran J Neurol 13 1 2014 13 18
12. SH Tonekaboni, S Jafari Naeini, A Khajeh, O Yaghini, A Ghazavi, F Abdollah Gorji Use of complementary and alternative medicine for epileptic children in Tehran: a cross-sectional study (2009-2011) Iran J Child Neurol 8 1 2014 26 31
13. AA Asadi-Pooya, M Emami Perception and use of complementary and alternative medicine among children and adults with epilepsy: the importance of the decision makers Acta Med Iran 52 2 2014 153 157
14. A Montazeri, A Sajadian, M Ebrahimi, S Haghighat, I Harirchi Factors predicting the use of complementary and alternative therapies among cancer patients in Iran Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) 16 2 2007 144 149
15. Z Yekta, A Zamani, M Mehdizade, Z Farajzadegan Pattern of complementary and alternative medicine use in urban population J Res Health Sci 7 1 2007 24 31
16. A Montazeri, A Sajadian, M Ebrahimi, ME Akbari Depression and the use of complementary medicine among breast cancer patients Support Care Cancer 13 5 2005 339 342
17. J Roozbeh, MH Hashempur, M Heydari Use of herbal remedies among patients undergoing hemodialysis Iran J Kidney Dis 7 6 2013 492 495
18. M Sattari, M Dilmaghanizadeh, H Hamishehkar, SO Mashayekhi Self-reported use and attitudes regarding herbal medicine safety during pregnancy in Iran Jundishapur J Nat Pharm Prod 7 2 2012 45 49
19. F Hashem Dabaghian, M Abdollahi Fard, A Shojaei, S Kianbakht, N Zafarghandi, A Goushegir Use and attitude on herbal medicine in a group of pregnant women in Tehran J Med Plants 11 41 2012 22 33
20. M Tabatabaee Use of herbal medicine among pregnant women referring to Valiasr Hospital in Kazeroon, Fars, South of Iran J Med Plants 10 37 2011 96 108
21. SH Saydah, MS Eberhardt Use of complementary and alternative medicine among adults with chronic diseases: United States 2002 J Altern Complement Med 12 8 2006 805 812
22. HY Chang, M Wallis, E Tiralongo Use of complementary and alternative medicine among people living with diabetes: literature review J Adv Nurs 58 4 2007 307 319
23. RA Bell, CK Suerken, JG Grzywacz, W Lang, SA Quandt, TA Arcury Complementary and alternative medicine use among adults with diabetes in the United States Altern Ther Health Med 12 5 2006 16 22
24. A Shojaii, FH Dabaghian, A Goushegir, MA Fard Antidiabetic plants of Iran Acta Med Iran 49 10 2011 637 642
25. MM Zarshenas, S Khademian, M Moein Diabetes and related remedies in medieval Persian medicine Indian J Endocrinol Metab 18 2 2014 142 149
26. AA Rashidi, SM Mirhashemi, M Taghizadeh, P Sarkhail Iranian medicinal plants for diabetes mellitus: a systematic review Pak J Biol Sci 16 9 2013 401 411
27. M Heydari, K Homayouni, MH Hashempur, M Shams Topical Citrullus colocynthis in painful diabetic neuropathy: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial J Diabetes 2015 Mar 20
28. GY Yeh, DM Eisenberg, TJ Kaptchuk, RS Phillips Systematic review of herbs and dietary supplements for glycemic control in diabetes Diabetes Care 26 4 2003 1277 1294
29. SM Ching, ZA Zakaria, F Paimin, M Jalalian Complementary alternative medicine use among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the primary care setting: a cross-sectional study in Malaysia BMC Complement Altern Med 13 2013 148
30. S Ceylan, O Hamzaoʇlu, S Kömürcü, C Beyan, A Yalçin Survey of the use of complementary and alternative medicine among Turkish cancer patients Complement Ther Med 10 2 2002 94 99
31. JC Barner, TM Bohman, CM Brown, KM Richards Use of complementary and alternative medicine for treatment among African-Americans: a multivariate analysis Res Social Adm Pharm 6 3 2010 196 208