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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) among Breast Cancer Patients in a Public Hospital in Padang, Indonesia

机译:印度尼西亚巴东一家公立医院的乳腺癌患者中补充和替代医学(CAM)的使用

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Objective: Number of CAM user among person suffer from cancer was high, especially breast cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the use of CAM in breast cancer patients in a public hospital in Padang, Indonesia. Methods: This study was descriptive study with cross-sectional design done for three months for all patients suffering from breast cancer in oncology unit in a public hospital in Padang, Indonesia. Breast cancer patients who are unable to communicate well and/or are unwilling to take part in the study are excluded. Data were collected by structured interview for patients who used CAM and open interview for patients who not use CAM. Results: Among 85 participants, 8 of them (9.41%) never use CAM, 22 of them (25.88%) had used CAM for some period and 55 of them (64.71%) had been using CAM. Herbal medicine was the most commonly used in CAM therapies, followed by supplement, spiritual healing, and Chinese medicine. The reason to use the CAM is their belief that the CAM has a positive impact to help them fight the cancer. Family and friends were the most common source of CAM information. Only 29.09% of participants had discussed CAM that they want to use with health care providers. Conclusion: It is necessary for health care providers to give information to patients about safety and efficacy of CAM therapy.
机译:目的:患有癌症的人(尤其是乳腺癌)中的CAM用户数量很高。这项研究的目的是调查在印度尼西亚巴东一家公立医院的乳腺癌患者中使用CAM的情况。方法:本研究是描述性研究,横断面设计针对印度尼西亚巴东一家公立医院肿瘤科的所有乳腺癌患者进行了为期三个月的研究。无法沟通良好和/或不愿意参加研究的乳腺癌患者被排除在外。通过结构性访谈收集使用CAM的患者的数据,并通过不使用CAM的患者进行公开访谈。结果:85名参与者中,有8名(9.41%)从未使用过CAM,其中22名(25.88%)从未使用过CAM,其中55名(64.71%)从未使用过CAM。草药疗法是CAM治疗中最常用的方法,其次是补充剂,精神疗法和中药。使用CAM的原因是他们相信CAM对帮助他们对抗癌症具有积极的作用。家人和朋友是最常见的CAM信息来源。只有29.09%的参与者讨论了他们想与医疗保健提供者一起使用的CAM。结论:医护人员有必要向患者提供有关CAM治疗的安全性和有效性的信息。

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