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Pursuit of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy

Abstract

This study determined the extent to which parents of adolescents with cerebral palsy seek out complementary and alternative medicine services. A regional sample of 166 adolescents (15.5 ± 2.4 years) with cerebral palsy were recruited. Parents completed a questionnaire identifying the complementary and alternative medicine services received over the past year. Most (73.2%) did not currently utilize any of the listed services; 7.3% used 2 or more …

Authors

Majnemer A; Shikako-Thomas K; Shevell MI; Poulin C; Lach L; Schmitz N; Law M

Journal

Journal of Child Neurology, Vol. 28, No. 11, pp. 1443–1447

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

November 2013

DOI

10.1177/0883073813488942

ISSN

0883-0738

Labels

McMaster Research Centers and Institutes (RCI)