Research Article
Traditional Chinese Medicine Use among Patients with Psoriasis in Taiwan: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
Table 2
Frequency distribution of TCM clinic visits and treatment modalities among TCM users from 2000 to 2010 in Taiwan.
| | Number of TCM visits | Only Chinese herbal medicine
= 11609 (57.8%) | Only Acupuncture or traumatology
= 214 (1.1%) | Combination of both treatments
= 8261 (41.1%) | Total
= 20084 (100%) |
| | 1–3 | 4753 (40.9) | 201 (93.9) | 924 (11.2) | 5878 (29.3) | | 4–6 | 1903 (16.4) | 10 (4.7) | 1256 (15.2) | 3169 (15.7) | | >6 | 4953 (42.7) | 3 (1.4) | 6081 (73.6) | 11037 (55.0) |
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