Original Article
Demand for CAM Practice at Hospitals in Japan: A Population Survey in Mie Prefecture
Table 1
Types of CAM therapy 2019 respondents wanted to be provided at hospitals (Number with percent in parenthesis).
| | Type of CAM | Number (%) |
| | Kampo | 1391 (69.0) | | Acupressure, massage and Shiatsu | 1157 (57.4) | | Acupuncture and moxibustion | 815 (40.4) | | Seitai or chiropractic | 778 (38.6) | | Psychotherapy | 544 (27.0) | | Balneotherapy | 530 (26.3) | | Health foods (supplement) | 477 (23.6) | | Reflexology | 370 (18.3) | | Aromatherapy | 237 (11.8) | | Yoga (Ayurveda) | 235 (11.7) | | Qigong | 222 (11.0) | | Music therapy | 206 (10.2) | | Hypnotherapy | 159 (7.9) | | Meditation | 98 (4.9) | | Thalassotherapy | 90 (4.5) | | Others | 10 (0.5) |
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Seitai is a kind of manipulative technique originated in Japan, which is practiced mainly for joint adjustment.
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