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Table 2 Self-Perceived Awareness Changes (% 'agree' or 'agree strongly' at six months follow-up)

From: The potential of complementary and alternative medicine in promoting well-being and critical health literacy: a prospective, observational study of shiatsu

 

Austria

Spain

UK

Overall Effects

   

I feel more confident about my health

87

80

79

General Awareness

   

I feel more able to help myself

69

87

83

I am more in touch with my emotions

60

70

57

I think about things differently

68

64

63

My understanding and experience of my body have changed

82

66

72

Attitudinal and Personal

   

I feel more hopeful that my problems can be helped

76

81

83

I am more able to cope with things

68

77

70

I feel I have developed as a person

67

61

52