Research Article
Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
Table 4
Interest in learning mind-body practices among patients on MHD (%).
| | Interest learning MBP (%) | Interest in participating in study of MBP during MHD (%) |
| Total () | 70 | 74 | Age (years) | | | 18–34 | 100 | 100 | 35–49 | 54 | 69 | 50–64 | 71 | 74 | 65–79 | 78 | 78 | ≥80 | 46 | 46 | Gender | | | Female | 74 | 74 | Males | 66 | 75 | Race | | | White | 54 | 65 | Black | 76 | 74 | Other | 71 | 100 | Dialysis Vintage (years) | | | <1 | 75 | 79 | 1–4 | 68 | 74 | 5–9 | 78 | 89 | ≥10 | 50 | 50 | Ever used CAM use | | | No | 62 | 54 | Yes | 74 | 87 |
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MBP: mind-body practices and MHD: maintenance hemodialysis.
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