(redirected from Complementary and alternative therapy)Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Acronyms, Encyclopedia. alternative medicine n. A variety of health care practices, such as homeopathy, naturopathy, and Reiki, whose tenets often differ from those of mainstream medicine and are not generally ...
Complementary therapyuses non-mainstream practice in conjunction with Western medicine, such as antidepressants with progressive relaxation.Alternative therapyis a non-mainstream practice that is used in place of traditional Western medicine. Examples of non-mainstream practice include: ...
What’s the difference between complementary and alternative medicine? WebMD examines these two non-mainstream treatment styles, the potential benefits, and risks.
Complementary and alternative therapy: Effects of sham foot orthoses should be considered in trialsIn a comparison of three sham foot orthoses commonly used as controls in clinical trials of customized inserts, only a contoured polyethylene sham orthosis had no effect on plantar pressures compared ...
However, in recent years, alternative treatments for prostate cancer have garnered attention. What are examples of complementary and alternative medicines and/or therapy? Alternative treatments for prostate cancer and other conditions are commonly classified in one of five categories: mind-body, ...
英语论文:英语论文摘要:替代和补充性药 品(complementaryandalternativemedicine) 的优点和缺 TheAdvantagesandDisadvantagesofAlternativeand ComplementaryMedicine.替代和补充性药品的优点和缺点 Abstract摘要 Inmanypartsoftheworldexpenditureoncomplementaryand alternativemedicine(CAM)isnotonlysignificant,butgrowingrapidly. 世界许...
Background Plantago ovata husk therapy could be used in patients with Parkinson disease to reduce the symptoms of gastrointestinal disorders, but it is imp... MN Fernandez-Martinez… - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine,14,1(2014-08-12) 被引量: 9发表: 2014年 加载更多来源...
Zen, or mindfulness meditation, is not a group therapy for hyperactivity, Although Yoga and Zen meditation have many similarities, Zen focuses on achieving a higher consciousness. Which is the most important role of the nurse in using complementary and alternative therapies?-Administering herbal ...
The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of using complementary/alternative therapy (C/AT) in community-dwelling older women with arthritis. A descriptive qualitative approach using focus groups for data collection was conducted with a purposive sample of 27 older female C/AT users...
Within the services section of the NCSR, respondents were given a list of commonly used alternative therapies and asked “Did you use any of these therapies in the past 12 months for problems with your emotions or nerves or your use of alcohol or drugs?” For the purposes of the present ...