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Table 4 Loadings with bootstrapped 95% confidence intervals for the first two principal components (PC).

From: Mapping patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use in cancer: An explorative cross-sectional study of individuals with reported positive "exceptional" experiences

 

First PC (42%)

Second PC (21%)

CAM categories

lci*

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uci**

lci

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uci

Alternative medical systems

-0.09

0.23

0.41

-0.71

-0.64

-0.26

Biologically-based therapies

0.35

0.44

0.52

-0.25

0.27

0.41

Energy therapies

0.15

0.38

0.52

0.05

0.49

0.66

Manipulative & body-based therapies

0.42

0.49

0.53

-0.24

-0.01

0.30

Mind-body interventions

0.25

0.42

0.53

-0.47

-0.08

0.37

Spiritual/Health literature

-0.14

0.20

0.39

-0.46

0.29

0.67

Treatment centers

0.06

0.39

0.49

-0.67

-0.44

-0.09

  1. * lci = lower confidence interval **uci = upper confidence interval