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Research Article

The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Korean Breast Cancer Women: Is It Associated with Severity of Symptoms?

Table 2

Severity of self-reported symptoms between CAM users (193) and nonusers (95): (%).


Score	Pain		Fatigue		Depression		Anorexia		Skin/hair changes		Anxiety
Score	CAM user	Nonuser	CAM	Non	CAM	Non	CAM	Non	CAM	Non	CAM	Non

0	47 (24.4)	24 (25.3)	19 (9.8)	17 (17.9)	28 (14.5)	21 (22.1)	22 (11.4)	13 (13.7)	26 (13.5)	20 (21.1)	21 (10.9)	13 (13.7)
1	52 (26.9)	31 (32.6)	49 (25.4)	35 (36.9)	47 (24.4)	32 (33.7)	41 (21.2)	28 (29.5)	46 (23.8)	36 (37.9)	42 (21.8)	31 (32.6)
2	17 (8.8)	8 (8.4)	13 (6.7)	1 (1.1)	11 (5.7)	3 (3.2)	13 (6.7)	2 (2.1)	15 (7.8)	3 (3.2)	17 (8.8)	8 (8.4)
3	33 (17.1)	12 (12.6)	49 (25.4)	19 (20)	50 (25.9)	17 (17.9)	40 (20.7)	20 (21.1)	30 (15.5)	15 (15.8)	35 (18.1)	21 (22.1)
4	19 (9.8)	11 (11.6)	35 (18.1)	11 (11.6)	30 (15.5)	11 (11.6)	38 (19.7)	15 (15.8)	33 (17.1)	9 (9.5)	41 (21.2)	10 (10.5)
5	25 (13.0)	9 (9.5)	28 (14.5)	12 (12.6)	27 (14)	11 (11.6)	39 (20.2)	17 (17.9)	43 (22.3)	12 (12.6)	37 (19.2)	12 (12.6)