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Clinical Trial: Women's Use of Alternative Medicine: A Multiethnic Study
This study has been completed.
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Purpose
The purpose of this study is to examine socio-cultural factors of women’s use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The effects of socioeconomic status, social networks and acculturation on CAM use will be assessed among white, African-, Mexican-, and Chinese-American women.
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| Uterine Fibroids Osteoporosis Urinary Tract Infection High Blood Pressure Heart Disease Arthritis Depression Headaches |
MedlinePlus related topics: Arthritis; Depression; Headache; Heart Diseases; Heart Diseases--Prevention; High Blood Pressure; Osteoporosis; Urinary Tract Infections; Uterine Fibroids
Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Natural History, Cross-Sectional, Random Sample, Retrospective Study
Expected Total Enrollment: 3200
Study start: April 2001; Study completion: September 2001
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and above, Genders Eligible for Study: Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Experienced one or more of the following health conditions within the last year:
- pregnancy related symptoms
- menopausal related symptoms
- headaches
- back pain
- osteoporosis
- cancer
- high blood pressure
- high cholesterol
- heart disease
- joint pain/arthritis
- insomnia
- uterine fibroids
- urinary tract infection
- vaginal tract infection
- medically diagnosed depression
- menstrual symptoms
Location Information
Fredi Kronenberg, PhD, Principal Investigator, Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Columbia University
More Information
Record last reviewed: August 2003
Last Updated: October 13, 2004
Record first received: August 13, 2003
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00067249
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 9, 2005
Resources
- ACOG's Physician Directory (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Leiomyoma (National Institutes of Health)
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