Comparative effectiveness of pediatric integrative medicine as an adjunct to usual care for pediatric inpatients of a North American tertiary care centre: A study protocol for a pragmatic cluster controlled trial

Background: Some pediatric tertiary care centres in North America supplement conventional care with complementary therapies, together known as pediatric integrative medicine (PIM). Evidence to support the safety and efficacy of PIM is emerging, but the cost-effectiveness of an inpatient PIM service...

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Main Authors: Sunita Vohra, Michael Schlegelmilch, Hsing Jou, Dawn Hartfield, Maria Mayan, Arto Ohinmaa, Bev Wilson, Maria Spavor, Paul Grundy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865416300667