Journal article
Attitudes towards fibromyalgia: A survey of Canadian chiropractic, naturopathic, physical therapy and occupational therapy students
Abstract
BackgroundThe frequent use of chiropractic, naturopathic, and physical and occupational therapy by patients with fibromyalgia has been emphasized repeatedly, but little is known about the attitudes of these therapists towards this challenging condition.MethodsWe administered a cross-sectional survey to 385 senior Canadian chiropractic, naturopathic, physical and occupational therapy students in their final year of studies, that inquired about …
Authors
Busse JW; Kulkarni AV; Badwall P; Guyatt GH; the Medically Unexplained Syndromes Study Group
Journal
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, Vol. 8, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2008
DOI
10.1186/1472-6882-8-24
ISSN
2662-7671
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAttitude of Health PersonnelCanadaChiropracticClinical CompetenceCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFibromyalgiaHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMiddle AgedPhilosophy, MedicalPhysical ExaminationPhysician's RolePhysician-Patient RelationsStudents, Health OccupationsSurveys and Questionnaires