A Survey of Perceptions and Practices of Complementary Alternative Medicine among Canadian Gastroenterologists

BACKGROUND: Despite a high prevalence of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) use among inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, there is a dearth of information about the attitudes and perceptions of CAM among the gastroenterologists who treat these patients.

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Main Authors: Zane Gallinger, Brian Bressler, Shane M Devlin, Sophie Plamondon, Geoffrey C Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/632627
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spelling doaj-art-2b61b1355f074e81b9edd901d4a8ab3d2025-02-03T06:42:03ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology2291-27892291-27972014-01-01281454910.1155/2014/632627A Survey of Perceptions and Practices of Complementary Alternative Medicine among Canadian GastroenterologistsZane Gallinger0Brian Bressler1Shane M Devlin2Sophie Plamondon3Geoffrey C Nguyen4Mount Sinai Hospital Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaInflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke and Centre de Recherche Étienne-LeBel, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Despite a high prevalence of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) use among inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, there is a dearth of information about the attitudes and perceptions of CAM among the gastroenterologists who treat these patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/632627
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
title A Survey of Perceptions and Practices of Complementary Alternative Medicine among Canadian Gastroenterologists
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