Table 1.

Characteristics of eligible guidelines

Guideline	Country (First Author)	Developer	CAM Category	Guideline Topic
Lam 2019 [32]	Hong Kong	Hong Kong Baptist University	Herbal treatments and Chinese medicine	Chinese medicine for cancer palliative care: pain, constipation, and insomnia
Silvestri 2019 [33]	Italy	Italian Association of Sleep Medicine	Melatonin	Pharmacologic & nonpharmacologic treatments for menopausal sleep disorders
Gupta 2017 [34]	India	Dept. of Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine, Himalayan Institute of Medical Science	Herbal, hypnotics, and mindfulness based stress relaxation	Pharmacologic & nonpharmacologic treatments for sleep disorders
Riemann 2017 [35]	Germany	European Sleep Research Society	Herbal medicine, acupuncture, yoga, chiropractic, homeopathy, mindfulness-based stress relaxation	Diagnosis & treatment of insomnia
Sateia 2017 [36]	United States	American Academy of Sleep Medicine	None	Pharmacologic treatment of insomnia
Qaseem 2016 [37]	United States	American College of Physicians	Acupuncture; Chinese herbal medicine	Pharmacologic & nonpharmacologic management & treatment of insomnia
Denlinger 2014 [38]	United States	National Comprehensive Cancer Network	Physical activity/yoga	Treatment & management of sleep disorders
Howell 2013 [39]	Canada	Cancer Journey Advisory Group of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer	Herbal medicine, acupuncture, yoga, hypnotherapy, chiropractic, homeopathy, mindfulness-based stress relaxation	Treatment of sleep disturbances in cancer patients
Pinto 2010 [40]	Brazil	The Brazilian Sleep Association	None	Diagnosis and treatment of insomnia