Research Article
Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
Table 3
Lifetime prevalence of overall CAM use among patients with ESRD on MHD by patient characteristics (%)a.
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CAM: complementary and alternative medicine; ESRD: end-stage renal disease; MHD: maintenance hemodialysis; HIVAN: HIV-associated nephropathy; and BMI SD: body mass index standard deviation. aFigures are percentages of patients based on the number () in each group. bWithin group differences significant between any CAM use or CAM modality and no CAM use with P < 0.05 by Fisher’s exact test. |