Table 1 Questionnaire items
Page | Items (incl. explanation given in questionnaire) |
|---|---|
1. Visiting health care providers | Homeopath (physicians who predominantly treat using homeopathy) |
Acupuncturist (physicians who provide acupuncture) | |
Medical CAM specialist (physicians that provide a range of different CAM-therapies) | |
Non-medical CAM specialist (Non-physicians that provide a range of different CAM-therapies) | |
Osteopath (Physicians and non-physicians that provide osteopathy) | |
Chirotherapist (Physicians and non-physicians that provide chirotherapy) | |
Other Physicians and providers who treated you using CAM (please specify which treatment/therapy you received): | |
2. Complementary therapies received from physicians (MDs) | Homeopathy |
Acupuncture | |
Herbal Medicine (tablets, pills, drops, ointments, teas, etc.) | |
Manual Therapy | |
Traditional Chinese Medicine | |
Other CAM-therapies received from physicians (please specify the treatment/therapy) | |
3. Use of herbal medicines and dietary supplements | Homeopathic remedies (please specify the product) |
Herbs/Herbal remedies (please specify the product) | |
Vitamins/Minerals (please specify the product) | |
Other CAM products (please specify the product) | |
4. Self-help practices | Meditation |
Yoga | |
Qigong | |
Tai Chi | |
Relaxation techniques | |
Visualization | |
Praying for own health | |
Arts therapy | |
Others (please specify the technique) |