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Table 4 Disease activity and the use of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

From: Complementary and alternative medicine use in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease and juvenile idiopathic arthritis

 

IBD (n = 95)*

JIA (n = 50)**

 

CAM users

Non-users

CAM users

Non-users

 

n = 45

n = 50

n = 19

n = 31

Inactive or mild disease activity

25

28

11

27

Moderate to severe disease activity

22

22

8

4

  1. *data missing: n = 2; **CAM significantly more frequent among patients with active JIA (p < 0.05).
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

ISSN: 2662-7671

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