Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Children with Asthma

BACKGROUND: Because of the potential risk of interaction with, and underuse of, conventional medications, it is important to document the prevalence of the use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) in asthmatic children.

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Main Authors: Vanessa Torres-Llenza, Sanjit Bhogal, Michael Davis, Francine M Ducharme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/682142
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spelling doaj-art-fd80337bbb504eca83af8cd9badfd4ac2025-08-20T02:22:39ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412010-01-0117418318910.1155/2010/682142Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Children with AsthmaVanessa Torres-Llenza0Sanjit Bhogal1Michael Davis2Francine M Ducharme3Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine, Bayamón, Puerto Rico, USAApplied Clinical Research Unit, Research Centre, Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine and Department of Paediatrics, University of Montreal, CanadaDepartment of Paediatrics, The Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaApplied Clinical Research Unit, Research Centre, Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine and Department of Paediatrics, University of Montreal, CanadaBACKGROUND: Because of the potential risk of interaction with, and underuse of, conventional medications, it is important to document the prevalence of the use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) in asthmatic children.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/682142
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title_fullStr Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Children with Asthma
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