Complementary and alternative medicine use among persons with multiple chronic conditions: Results from the 2012 National Health Interview Survey

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Mbizo, Justice ^a   Okafor, Anthony ^a   Sutton, Melanie A ^a   Leyva, Bryan ^b   Stone, Leauna M ^a   Olaku, Oluwadamilola ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Kelly Government Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Comorbidity; Complementary and alternative medicine; Diabetes; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension; Integrative medicine; Obesity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BODY BASED METHOD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENERGY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS; OBESITY;

EID: 85055081108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12906-018-2342-2     Document Type: Article

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