风湿病患者对植物疗法的知识,信仰和实践:一项探索性研究
Tuba Demirci Yildirim1, Süleyman Yıldırım2, A Merih Birlik3
1Division of Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul Univesity, İzmir, Turkey. tubademirci87@gmail.com.
Rheumatology international
|July 5, 2023
概括
几乎一半接受生物治疗的类风湿病患者使用植物药物,往往不知道可靠的信息来源. 对于这些替代治疗方法,需要更多基于证据的指导.
科学领域:
- 类风湿病学 类风湿病学
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 补充和替代医学 补充和替代医学
背景情况:
- 植物疗法的使用正在增加,但类风湿病学研究有限.
- 风湿病常常导致慢性疼痛和降低生活质量,促使人们对替代治疗产生兴趣.
- 使用生物疗法治疗风湿病的患者可以寻求补充方法.
研究的目的:
- 评估生物治疗的风湿病患者对植物疗法的知识,信仰和实践.
- 为了确定这个患者群体使用的常见植物药品.
- 探索有关风湿病患者植物疗法的信息来源.
主要方法:
- 一项基于问卷的研究对100名接受针对类风湿病的生物治疗的患者进行了调查.
- 调查问卷评估了人口统计数据,植物疗法知识和植物药物使用情况.
- 数据是通过面对面的采访与同意的参与者收集的.
主要成果:
- 48%的患者报告在生物治疗期间使用植物药物.
- 绿茶 (Camellia sinensis) 和绿茶 (Tilia platyphyllos) 是最常使用的植物.
- 69%的参与者对植物疗法有一定的了解,主要来自电视和社交媒体.
- 人口统计学因素 (性别,年龄,吸烟) 或疾病/治疗持续时间和植物药物使用之间没有发现显著的关联.
结论:
- 在服用生物药物的风湿病患者中,很大一部分使用植物疗法.
- 电视和社交媒体等信息来源普遍存在,这凸显了需要可靠的患者教育的需要.
- 需要进一步的高证据研究来指导医疗保健专业人员在向患者建议在风湿病学中使用植物疗法时.
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