Patterns of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Turkish Cancer Patients

Yildiz, Ibrahim; Ozguroglu, Mustafa; TOPTAŞ, TAYFUR; Turna, Hande; Sen, Fatma; Yildiz, Melek

doi:10.1089/jpm.2012.0226

Patterns of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Turkish Cancer Patients

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Yildiz I., Ozguroglu M., TOPTAŞ T., Turna H., Sen F., Yildiz M.

JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE, cilt.16, sa.4, ss.383-390, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1089/jpm.2012.0226
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.383-390
Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to determine the tendency to use complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) by patients with cancer in Turkey, and to compare sociodemographic and medical characteristics, perceptions, and quality of life of users and nonusers of CAM.