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Attitudes To and Uptake of Repertory Software in Homeopathy Clinical Practice-Results of an International Survey
CONCLUSION: This preliminary study presents some potentially significant uptake, usage and attitude markers that stand to shed light on the practice of homeopathy and the place of emerging technologies such as repertory software. Ultimately, more research is needed to help identify and address the challenges, risks and tensions around integration of practice-enhancing technologies in CM educational and clinical settings to best serve the diverse and changing needs of practitioners.PMID:36138533 | DOI:10.1055/s-0042-1748841
Source: Homeopathy - September 23, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Alastair C Gray Parker Pracjek Denise Straiges Source Type: research
Prevalence, specific and non-specific determinants of complementary medicine use in Switzerland: Data from the 2017 Swiss Health Survey
by Delphine Meier-Girard, Emmanuelle L üthi, Pierre-Yves Rodondi, Ursula Wolf
ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of use of complementary medicine (CM) in Switzerland in 2017, its development since the 2012 Swiss Health Survey, and to examine specific and non-specific sociodemographic, lifestyle and health-related determinants of CM use as compared to determinants of conventional health care use. Materials and methodsWe used data of 18,832 participants from the cross-sectional Swiss Health Survey conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office in 2017 and compared these data with those from 2012. We defined four CM ca...
Source: PLoS One - September 14, 2022 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Delphine Meier-Girard Source Type: research
Cancer Patient Motives and Expectations on Non-medical Practitioners
CONCLUSION: There is a high proportion of cancer patients visiting NMPs mostly for additional treatment. Biologically-based treatments may induce side-effects and interactions, especially as NMPs are not trained on medically accepted cancer treatment and medications. Offering information on CAM and improving the physician-patient relationship are important means to answer unmet needs from the side of the patient.PMID:36099132 | DOI:10.21873/invivo.12986
Source: Cancer Control - September 13, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Christian Keinki Emadaldin Ahmadi Karin Kastrati Bijan Zomorodbakhsch Jutta H übner Working Group Prevention and Integrative Oncology of the German Cancer Society (PRIO) Source Type: research
Patient activation, self-efficacy and usage of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients
AbstractComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is used by many cancer patients by themselves. Therefore, we conducted a survey regarding the association between CAM, self-efficacy, and patient activation in adult cancer patients. A standardized questionnaire, consisted of the ASKU, the PAM 13-D, and a structured questionnaire on CAM usage from our own working group, was distributed to 880 potential participants. Six hundred and thirty-nine (639) patients (male 32.9%, female 63.2%; gynecological cancer 41%, gastrointestinal 19.2%, urogenital 15.6%) took part. 60% of all patients used CAM in the last 3 months (biolog...
Source: Medical Oncology - September 7, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
A Case Report of Tonsillolith Treated With Individualized Homoeopathy
Altern Ther Health Med. 2022 Jul 15:AT7116. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Tonsillolith, also known as tonsil stones or tonsil calculi, are the mineralization of the debris or bacteria within the crevices of the palatine tonsils. It is a rare condition with prominent symptoms of halitosis (bad breath), foreign body sensation, sore throat, painful swallowing, and cough. So far, Individualized Homoeopathy for tonsillolith has been rarely recorded in peer-reviewed journals.METHODS: This case was recorded in the Medicine Department of Dr. D. Y. Patil Homoeopathic Medical College & Research Center, India. A 41-...
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - July 15, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Amit Bhasme Preeti Lamba Uzma Sajjan Source Type: research
