Research Article
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Norwegian Cancer Survivors: Gender-Specific Prevalence and Associations for Use
Table 7
CAM techniques. Basic characteristics of users and nonusers.
| | | CAM techniques | No CAM techniques | | CAM techniques | No CAM techniques | | Interaction | | |
Women |
Women | -value |
Men |
Men | -value | women/men | | |
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(*) |
(*) |
(*) | | | | () | % | () | % | | () | % | () | % | | -value |
| | Age | | | | | | | | | | | | | 30–66 years | (20) | 87 | (157) | 52 | 0.001 | (4) | 66.7 | (136) | 45.5 | 0.419 | 0.550 | | 67–87 years | (3) | 13 | (145) | 48 | | (2) | 33.3 | (163) | 54.5 | | | | Education | | | | | | | | | | | | Primary/secondary
school | (10) | 43.5 | (218) | 73.9 | 0.002 | (2) | 33.3 | (187) | 63.4 | 0.200 | 0.987 | | University education | (13) | 56.5 | (77) | 26.1 | | (4) | 66.7 | (108) | 36.6 | | | | Family income | | | | | | | | | | | | | Low to medium | (9) | 39.1 | (162) | 53.6 | 0.179 | (1) | 16.7 | (127) | 42.5 | 0.407 | 0.625 | | Medium to high | (14) | 60.9 | (140) | 46.4 | | (5) | 83.3 | (172) | 57.5 | | |
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*Due to missing response on one or more variables, the analysed numbers do not always add up to the total number.
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