High prevalence but limited evidence in complementary and alternative medicine: guidelines for future research

FH Fischer, G Lewith, CM Witt, K Linde… - … and alternative medicine, 2014 - Springer
The use of complementary and alternative Medicine (CAM) has increased over the past two
decades in Europe. Nonetheless, research investigating the evidence to support its use …

Towards a pan-European definition of complementary and alternative medicine–a realistic ambition?

T Falkenberg, G Lewith, P Roberti di Sarsina… - Forschende …, 2012 - karger.com
Background: The terms used for defining complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
including the methods, procedures and therapies vary greatly. The task of the CAMbrella …

Complementary and alternative medicine provision in Europe–first results approaching reality in an unclear field of practices

K von Ammon, M Frei-Erb, F Cardini, U Daig… - Forschende …, 2012 - karger.com
Background: The demand for complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatment in
the European Union (EU) has led to an increase in the various CAM interventions available …

A systematic literature review of complementary and alternative medicine prevalence in EU

S Eardley, FL Bishop, P Prescott, F Cardini… - Forschende …, 2012 - karger.com
Background: Studies suggest that complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widely
used in the European Union (EU). We systematically reviewed data, reporting research …

Potential factors that influence usage of complementary and alternative medicine worldwide: a systematic review

M Tangkiatkumjai, H Boardman, DM Walker - … medicine and therapies, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To determine similarities and differences in the reasons for using or not using
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) amongst general and condition-specific …

Addressing barriers to the conduct and application of research in complementary and alternative medicine: a scoping review

Y Veziari, S Kumar, M Leach - BMC Complementary Medicine and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Over the past few decades, the popularity of complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM) has grown considerably and along with it, scrutiny regarding its evidence …

Use of complementary and alternative medicine in Norway: a cross-sectional survey with a modified Norwegian version of the international questionnaire to measure …

AE Kristoffersen, SA Quandt, T Stub - BMC complementary medicine and …, 2021 - Springer
Background In recent decades complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been
widely used worldwide as well as in Norway, where CAM is offered mainly outside the …

What attitudes and needs do citizens in Europe have in relation to complementary and alternative medicine?

N Nissen, S Schunder-Tatzber… - Complementary …, 2012 - karger.com
Summary Background: Surveys from several European countries suggest a European-wide
increase in the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). To safeguard …

Complementary and alternative medicine-practice, attitudes, and knowledge among healthcare professionals in New Zealand: an integrative review

L Liu, Y Tang, GD Baxter, H Yin, S Tumilty - BMC complementary medicine …, 2021 - Springer
Background The prevalence of CAM use is increasing. This integrative review investigated
New Zealand healthcare professionals' practice of, attitudes toward, and knowledge about …

Barriers to the conduct and application of research in complementary and alternative medicine: a systematic review

Y Veziari, MJ Leach, S Kumar - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The popularity of Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has
grown considerably over the past few decades. This has been accompanied by increasing …