在瑞典使用补充和替代医学 (CAM):一个横截面调查
Jenny-Ann Brodin Danell1, Kathrin Wode2, Miek Jong3
1Department of Sociology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Scandinavian journal of primary health care
|February 24, 2025
概括
补充和替代医学 (CAM) 的使用在瑞典很高,有63.6%的受访者利用这些疗法来治疗一般健康或慢性疾病. 信息主要来自媒体和互联网.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 综合医学是一个整体的医学.
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 补充和替代医学 (CAM) 越来越多地被认为是其在医疗保健中的作用.
- 了解CAM使用模式对于公共卫生政策和患者护理至关重要.
- 瑞典为研究CAM流行率和关联提供了一个独特的人口统计数据.
研究的目的:
- 确定瑞典CAM使用的流行率和原因.
- 为CAM用户确定人口统计学协会和信息来源.
- 探索CAM的自我感知结果和不良影响.
主要方法:
- 2020年6月,对500名瑞典成年人进行了一项横截面调查.
- 通过计算机辅助的电话采访使用了修改后的国际问卷来衡量补充和替代医学 (I-CAM-Q) 的使用情况.
- 数据收集发生在COVID-19流行病的初始阶段.
主要成果:
- 63.6%的受访者报告使用CAM,主要用于一般健康或长期疾病.
- 自然疗法,食补充剂,自助和CAM提供者是最常见的模式.
- 在女性,老年人 (40+) 和大城市居民中,CAM使用率更高;收入和教育不是预测因素.
结论:
- 这项研究提供了瑞典公民对CAM使用的最新见解.
- 这些发现对于为医疗保健政策提供有关CAM模式的信息至关重要.
- 在研究期间,CAM的使用与COVID-19的预防或治疗没有显著的关联.
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