Prevalence and predictors of complementary and alternative medicine use among people with coronary heart disease or at risk for this in the sixth Tromsø study: a comparative analysis using protection motivation theory

Abstract Background Engagement in healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as healthy diet and regular physical activity, are known to reduce the risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD). Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is known to be associated with having a healthy lifestyle. The prim...

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Main Authors: Agnete E. Kristoffersen, Fuschia M. Sirois, Trine Stub, Anne Helen Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
CAM
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1817-x