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    This article examines the growth of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) research strategies in the UK, Canada, and US. It highlights patient and political support for understanding CAM

    Area of Science:

    • Integrative medicine
    • Health services research
    • Evidence-based practice

    Background:

    • Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasingly popular.
    • Understanding the effectiveness and integration of CAM into mainstream healthcare is a growing concern.
    • Research capacity in CAM has been a focus in several countries.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe initiatives central to the development of CAM research capacity.
    • To focus specifically on the evolution of CAM research strategy.
    • To inform future research policy regarding CAM.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of initiatives central to CAM research capacity development.
    • Focus on research strategy development over the last decade.

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  • Analysis of the role of patients and politicians in championing CAM research.

    • Main Results:

    • Key initiatives have been central to developing CAM research capacity.
    • Both patient and political advocacy have driven CAM research.
    • The focus has been on understanding CAM popularity and effectiveness.

    Conclusions:

    • CAM research capacity has developed significantly through strategic initiatives.
    • Understanding and integrating safe and effective CAM into healthcare requires robust research.
    • This perspective aims to inform future CAM research policy.