Factors associated with complementary and alternative medicine use among women at midlife

作者: C. I. Ardern , H. Tamim , C. Costanian , R. A. G. Christensen , H. Edgell

DOI: 10.1080/13697137.2017.1346072

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摘要: AbstractHormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been established as the first-line treatment for women experiencing menopausal symptoms. The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), however, is becoming increasingly popular among at midlife management such Despite equivocal evidence CAM’s efficacy in reduction alleviation symptoms placebo-controlled, randomized trials, 50% CAM. To date, several large, population-based studies have focused upon CAM amongst factors associated with adoption therapies. By identifying transition who tend to CAM, this narrative review highlights that aids stage life make better individualized choices relieve these available suggests prevalence high world-wide, but there a paucity high-quality a...

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