Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Factors influencing the use of CAM and integrative medicine modalities.
| Factor (n = number of respondents) |
Major (%) | Minor or not at all (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Drug interactions (n = 293) |
82 | 18 |
| Research (n = 294) |
80 | 20 |
| Knowledge (n = 294) |
72 | 28 |
| Insurance (n = 292) |
24 | 76 |
| Cost (n = 293) |
39 | 61 |
| Referral base (n = 288) |
39 | 61 |
| Professional reputation (n = 293) |
14 | 86 |
| Fear of judgment (n = 293) |
4 | 96 |
| Regulation oversight (n = 294) |
69 | 31 |
