Features of complementary and alternative medicine use by patients with coronary artery disease in Beijing: a cross-sectional study
Open Access
- 28 October 2013
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Vol. 13 (1) , 287
Abstract
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is commonly used in China for the management of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, few studies have been conducted to investigate the prevalence, perceived effectiveness, types, and reasons of CAM use in patients diagnosed with CAD.Keywords
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