Status:
COMPLETED
A Survey of Complementary and Conventional Medicine Use Patterns in the Veteran Population
Lead Sponsor:
VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Conditions:
Alternative Medicine
Attitudes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-89 years
Brief Summary
In this protocol, the investigators proposed to assess the Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) usage patterns in a Veteran population using a CAM survey developed by Dr. Hernandez and colleagues....
Detailed Description
The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the United States has seen a steady and steep rise over the past two decades. A national survey of over 31,000 adults found that 36% of respo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Between ages of 18 and 89
- Currently eligible or receiving health care at a VA Medical Center
Exclusion
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Inability to answer comprehension questions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
97 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01502475
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
November 1 2014
Last Update
December 2 2014
Active Locations (2)
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1
Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center/VAECHCS
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80220
2
Eastern Colorado Health Care System Denver VA
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80220