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CAM research and development.

G Lewith1, S Holgate

  • 1Southampton University Medical School, UK. g13@soton.ac.uk

Complementary Therapies in Nursing & Midwifery
|October 18, 2000
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Developing a robust research strategy is crucial for the integration of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) into UK healthcare. This consensus document outlines key areas for CAM research, emphasizing rigorous scientific scrutiny.

Area of Science:

  • Integrated medicine
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) research

Background:

  • The increasing use of complementary medicine necessitates its integration into conventional healthcare.
  • A collaborative approach involving conventional and complementary medical practitioners is essential.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish the first UK-based consensus research strategy for complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
  • To address critical issues in CAM research, including priority setting, methodology, capacity, funding, and dissemination.

Main Methods:

  • Summarized discussions among conventional and complementary medical practitioners under the Foundation for Integrated Medicine.
  • Developed a consensus document defining a research strategy for CAM.

Main Results:

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  • Identified key challenges in CAM research: priority setting, methodology, capacity, funding, and dissemination.
  • Highlighted the need for rigorous scrutiny of CAM to ensure its future in UK healthcare.

Conclusions:

  • CAM must undergo rigorous scientific evaluation to be accepted within UK healthcare.
  • Research methodologies should encompass a broad spectrum, including quantitative, qualitative, good practice, and audit projects.