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Correlates of Use of Alternative Medicine by the Elderly in an Urban Population

E. Paul Cherniack, Richard S. Senzel, Cynthia X. Pan

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine · 2001 · 118 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

CAM use is highly prevalent in older persons in this study, especially among females and those who are more highly educated.

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David M. Eisenberg, Roger B. Davis, Susan L. Ettner et al. · JAMA · 1998 · 6.7K citations

Unconventional Medicine in the United States -- Prevalence, Costs, and Patterns of Use

David M. Eisenberg, Ronald C. Kessler, Cindy Foster et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · 4.2K citations · Full text

Why Patients Use Alternative Medicine

John A. Astin · JAMA · 1998 · 2.8K citations

Prevalence and cost of alternative medicine in Australia

A. H. MacLennan, David Wilson, Anne Taylor · The Lancet · 1996 · 949 citations

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