Rates, patterns, and predictors of complementary medicine use among patients with musculoskeletal diseases.

Fatima AlnaimatHamza AlduraidiLaila AlhafezLujain Abu RaddadBassem I HaddadMohammad HamdanJihad AlajlouniFatma U Afifi

Published in: PloS one (2023)

CM use is prevalent among Jordanian patients with MSK disorders. Most patients rely on family and friends for recommendations, and they rarely inform their physician of the CM use. Physicians should routinely inquire about CM to provide patients with information regarding their benefits and risks.

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