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. 2010 Mar;7(1):27–35.

Table 3.

Association of gender with attitudes towards alternative medicine


Alternative medicine Male (n=123; 24.6%) Female (n=377; 75.4% χ2 P value

Spa treatment/massage 3 7
Religious/spiritual therapy 18 11
Aromatherapy 2 13
Person affected can solve it better 2 5 27.391 0.005*
Love is the best solution 3 7
Meditation/yoga/exercise 2 10
Traditional medicine 3 16
Total 33 (32.4%) 69 (67.6%)

* Significant