An International Comparison of Attitudes Toward Traditional and Modern Medicine in a Chinese and an American Clinic Setting

Table 3

Comparing attitudes toward allopathic and traditional treatments within countries.

	Allopathic		Traditional
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	P *
Perceived efficacy (United States)	1.42	1.11	2.73	0.78	.000
Perceived efficacy (China)	2.08	0.97	2.51	1.06	.030
Satisfaction (United States)	1.35	1.05	3.33	0.63	.000
Satisfaction (China)	1.84	0.75	2.59	0.77	.000

*Wilcoxin signed-rank test.