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Disease severity is associated with the use of complementary medicine to treat or manage type-2 diabetes: data from the 2002 and 2007 National Health Interview SurveyRichard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20892 5475, USA
BMC Complement Altern Med 12:193. 2012..However, none of these earlier studies attempted to identify predictors of CM use to treat diabetes among the populations sampled, nor looked for a relationship between CM use and diabetes severity...
Health need and the use of alternative medicine among adults who do not use conventional medicineRichard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 5475, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 10:220. 2010..To identify those factors that predict alternative medicine use in those not using conventional care, we employed the socio-behavioral model of healthcare utilization...
Concomitant use of prescription drugs and dietary supplements in ambulatory elderly peopleRichard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:1197-205. 2009....
Health behaviors and risk factors in those who use complementary and alternative medicineRichard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892 2182, USA
BMC Public Health 7:217. 2007..In the present study we sought to determine whether the use of complementary and alternative medicine is associated with health behaviors or risk factors known to impact on health status...
Use of herbal medicine and other dietary supplements in community-dwelling older people: Baseline data from the ginkgo evaluation of memory studyRichard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 54:1725-35. 2006..To analyze baseline data from the Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory (GEM) study, in which information was collected on the use of all dietary supplements...
Identifying and pursuing research priorities at the National Center for Complementary and Alternative MedicineRichard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 2182, USA
FASEB J 19:1209-15. 2005..When applied with its other criteria, measures of disease burden aid identification and matching of NCCAM priorities with levels of support...
Racing toward the integration of complementary and alternative medicine: a marathon or a sprint?Richard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine NCCAM, National Institutes of Health, in Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:991-3. 2005..The evidence base does not now support its wholesale assimilation; market forces, although compelling, should not be the primary consideration in integration...
Insomnia, trouble sleeping, and complementary and alternative medicine: Analysis of the 2002 national health interview survey dataNancy J Pearson
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892 5475, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1775-82. 2006..Some individuals with insomnia or trouble sleeping use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies to treat their condition, but the prevalence of such use and the most common types of CAM therapies selected are not known...
Guidance from an NIH workshop on designing, implementing, and reporting clinical studies of soy interventionsMarguerite A Klein
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Nutr 140:1192S-1204S. 2010....
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine perspectives for complementary and alternative medicine research in cardiovascular diseasesShan S Wong
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Cardiol Rev 11:94-8. 2003....
Use of the best case series to evaluate complementary and alternative therapies for cancer: a systematic reviewRichard L Nahin
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bldg. 31, Room 2B11, Bethesda, MD 20892-2182, USA
Semin Oncol 29:552-62. 2002..These data suggest that while well-documented BCS do have an impact on the research agenda, in general, additional rigor is needed during their compilation...
Associations of gait speed and other measures of physical function with cognition in a healthy cohort of elderly personsAnnette L Fitzpatrick
Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, NE, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 62:1244-51. 2007..Recent evidence suggests that physical decline and slower gait may be associated with early signs of dementia, but more information on healthy older adults is needed...
