|
Specialists % or Mean (sd) n=1,344 |
Non-Specialists % or Mean (sd) n=724 |
Types of CAM Use |
|
|
Ever used CAM |
90 |
84 |
Therapist |
36 |
35 |
Diet |
16 |
10 |
Vitamin |
30 |
18 |
Supplement |
38 |
26 |
Rub |
63 |
60 |
Body Treatment |
36 |
24 |
Movement |
30 |
23 |
Spirit |
50 |
38 |
Mind-Body |
37 |
25 |
Medical Skepticism |
2.79 (0.71) |
3.01 (0.72) |
Demographics |
|
|
Sex (% Male) |
20 |
23 |
Education (% College or more) |
50 |
46 |
Education (% Missing) |
3 |
2 |
Age |
58 (13) |
54 (15) |
Race and Ethnicity |
|
|
(% Non-Hispanic African |
14 |
19 |
American (NHAA)) |
|
|
Race and Ethnicity (% Other and multiple races) |
3 |
4 |
Race and Ethnicity (% Missing) |
5 |
1 |
Employment (% Unemployed) |
26 |
23 |
Employment (% Missing) |
5 |
3 |
Marital Status (% Unmarried) |
33 |
39 |
Marital Status (% Missing) |
2 |
1 |
General Health Status (% Good and excellent health) |
51 |
57 |
Number of Comorbidities |
1.1 (1.9) |
2.9 (1.9) |