Characteristics of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Use Among Older Adults with Asthma
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Complementary and alternative medicine use among older adults: ethnic variation.
OBJECTIVE Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widely used in the United States, but information is lacking on CAM use among older minority adults. This analysis documents CAM use among Black, Hispanic, Asian, and White adults age > or =65 and delineates the importance of ethnicity in predicting CAM use. METHODS Data are from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). The 20...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0091-6749
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2014.12.955