Table 5.
Knowledge level | Need for more education | ||||
excellent/moderate | little | nothing | yes | no | |
CAM therapy |
Percentage* N = 276 |
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Probiotics | 56 % | 31 % | 14 % | 50 % | 50 % |
Homeopathy | 47 % | 40 % | 14 % | 39 % | 61 % |
Dietary supplements | 44 % | 37 % | 19 % | 46 % | 54 % |
Manual therapies | 43 % | 40 % | 17 % | 48 % | 52 % |
Mind-body therapies | 25 % | 33 % | 42 % | 36 % | 64 % |
Chinese medicine (incl. acupuncture) | 26 % | 39 % | 35 % | 36 % | 64 % |
Anthroposophy | 23 % | 36 % | 42 % | 34 % | 67 % |
Herbal remedies | 20 % | 36 % | 44 % | 35 % | 65 % |
Naturopathy | 19 % | 32 % | 50 % | 33 % | 67 % |
Energetic therapies | 12 % | 26 % | 62 % | 27 % | 74 % |
Bioelectric therapies | 12 % | 28 % | 60 % | 26 % | 74 % |
*Percentile may add to less or more than 100% due to rounding.