ReviewSaudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society2017
The prevalence extent of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) use among Saudis.
Review in Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 68 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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68 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Perception of integrating complementary and alternative medicine practice in patient's treatment among the healthcare practitioners: a systematic review.The Pan African medical journal · 2022Pooled it
- Stakeholder attitudes to the regulation of traditional and complementary medicine professions: a systematic review.Human resources for health · 2021Pooled it
- Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises, Foot Reflexology and Massage (BRM) on Maternal and Newborn Outcomes Among Primigravidae in Saudi Arabia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.International journal of women's health · 2022Trial
- Faith, food, and healing: a global cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to Islamic complementary and alternative foods and remedies.BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2026Article
- Knowledge of Complementary Medicine and Therapies Among Family Physicians and the General Population in Saudi Arabia.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Integrating Traditional and Complementary Medicine into Saudi Primary Care:Saudi medical journal · 2026Review
- Exploring the Landscape of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) among Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Riyadh: Types, Patterns, Health Implications, and Social Drivers - A Cross‑Sectional Study.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2026Article
- Dietary and non-dietary complementary and alternative medicine use in Saudi Arabia: the differential role of associated factors.BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2026Article
- Arabic Mothers' Experiences Using Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Qualitative Study.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Beyond conventional healthcare: public knowledge, attitudes, and associated demographic factors of complementary and alternative therapy utilization in the Qassim region, Saudi Arabia.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Complementary and Alternative Therapy Use Among Cancer Patients in Qassim: Patterns, Predictors, and Patient Perspectives.Cancer management and research · 2026Article
- Knowledge of Dietary Supplements and Attitudes Towards Complementary Medicine Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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- A Comprehensive Look at Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Saudi Arabia: A Meta-Analysis Study.Health science reports · 2025Review
- Prevalence and Predictors of Self-Medication Among Ophthalmic Patients in Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Prevalence and patterns of dietary supplement use and potential drug interactions among older adults in Saudi Arabia.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Article
- The Use of Non-pharmacological Herbs in Treating Cough and Respiratory Symptoms in Saudi Arabia: a Multi-center Study.Materia socio-medica · 2025Article
- The use of complementary and alternative medicine among surgical patients: a cross-sectional study.Perioperative medicine (London, England) · 2024Article
- Can alternative medical methods evoke somatosensory responses and functional improvement?Heliyon · 2024Review
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