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

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

Abstract Background Although a quarter of Americans are estimated to have multiple chronic conditions, information on the impact of chronic disease dyads and triads on use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is scarce. The purpose of this study is to: 1) estimate the prevalence and odds...

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Main Authors: Justice Mbizo, Anthony Okafor, Melanie A. Sutton, Bryan Leyva, Leauna M. Stone, Oluwadamilola Olaku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Complementary and alternative medicine
Chronic disease
Comorbidity
Diabetes
Hypercholesterolemia
Hypertension
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2342-2

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