Use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by parents in their children and adolescents with epilepsy - Prevelance, predictors and parents' assessment
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- 作者：Nicole Hartmanna ; Martina P. Neiningerb ; Matthias K. Bernharda ; Steffen Syrbea ; Petra Nickela ; Andreas Merkenschlagera ; Wieland Kiessa ; Thilo Bertscheb ; Astrid Bertschea ; astrid.bertsche@medizin.uni-leipzig.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) ; Homeopathy ; Osteopathy ; Children ; Epilepsy
- 刊名：European Journal of Paediatric Neurology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：20
- 期：1
- 页码：11-19
- 全文大小：301 K
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13% of parents used alternative medicine for epilepsy treatment of their child.
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Anticonvulsants' side effects were the main reason for use of alternative medicine.
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About half of the parents reported positive effects of alternative medicine.
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Parents not reporting such a positive outcome also continued alternative medicine.
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Non-users of alternative medicine wished for information on it.