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A study on the utilization of complementary and alternative medicine for elementary children

Young Joon Ahn, Eun Young Kim, Kyung Rye Moon

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(10):1103-1108. Published online October 15, 2009

Purpose : Recently, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been increasingly used in children. Studies have shown that 34% of adults and 11% of children use CAM in the USA and Canada. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and patterns of CAM use in elementary children in Korea. Methods : From July to August 2007, parents...

Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies in Children and Adolescent with Chronic Disease : Utilizations and Patterns

Young Bin Kim, Jun Ho Song, Myoung Wan Jang, Hwang Jae Yoo, Cheol Hong Kim, Hyun Hee Lee

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(9):929-934. Published online September 15, 2005

Purpose : This study describes how often complementary and alternative medical(CAM) therapies, what patterns of CAM therapies utilization, what types of CAM therapies and why CAM therapies are used in children and adolescent with chronic disease. Methods : We interviewed and filled out questionnaires with parents of patients suffering from asthma, atopic dermatitis, congenital myopathy, epilepsy and so on from Mar...

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