Background. No comprehensive systematic review has been published since 1998 about
the frequency with which cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine …

Objective: Patient's trust in their physician is crucial for desirable treatment outcomes such
as satisfaction and adherence. In oncology, trust is possibly even more essential, due to the …

People might be attracted to and use complementary and alternative medicines (CAM)
because they hold beliefs that are congruent with CAM. This article collates, examines and …

Nationwide Survey on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Patients in Japan
Page 1 Nationwide Survey on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Patients in …

The present study sought to extend previous research suggesting a relationship between
trait procrastination and health behaviors by examining the behavioral intentions of …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate patient preferences for a patient-centered or a biomedical
communication style. DESIGN: Randomized study. SETTING: Urgent care and ambulatory …

Purpose: To conduct a systematic review of reasons for and sociodemographic and disease
characteristics associated with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in …

Background Polypharmacy has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality in
the older population. Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, risk …

Background: Professional nurses provide holistic healthcare to people and deal with
patients closely. Furthermore, patients need nurses to do self-care and patients trust them for …

Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Explain
why cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine. Describe possible …