Complementary medicine in Germany: a multi-centre cross-sectional survey on the usage by and the needs of patients hospitalized in university medical centers

• Main Authors: Ann-Kathrin Lederer (Author), Alexandra Baginski (Author), Lena Raab (Author), Stefanie Joos (Author), Jan Valentini (Author), Carina Klocke (Author), Yvonne Samstag (Author), Katrin Hübner (Author), Ivana Andreeva (Author), Thomas Simmet (Author), Tatiana Syrovets (Author), Susanne Hafner (Author), Anna Freisinger (Author), Maximilian Andreas Storz (Author), Roman Huber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The results of recent surveys indicate that more than 50% of the German population has experience with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) or uses CAM regularly. This study investigated the CAM usage and CAM-related needs of hospitalized patients at university medical ce...