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Perception of Individuals with Diabetes about Efficacy and Safety of Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) in the Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia.

Abdulkarim M MerayaWaquar AhsanMohammed Al BrattyHassan Ahmad AlhazmiAsim Najmi
Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2022)
A quarter of the sample of individuals with diabetes used herbal medicine to control diabetes. Individuals who ever used CAM for diabetes showed positive perception towards CAM. However, there is a need of healthcare workers to be involved in educating the individuals with diabetes and the general public in order to use CAM more effectively and safely.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • saudi arabia
  • glycemic control
  • healthcare
  • emergency department
  • mental health
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • adverse drug