Table 4 When participants informed provider of CAM use (N = 27)
From: Patient needs and preferences for herb-drug-disease interaction alerts: a structured interview study
| Â | Frequency |
|---|---|
When they started taking them | 29.6% |
When they stopped taking them | 7.4% |
When they suspected a problem | 11.1% |
When they filled out their history at the doctor’s visit | 85.2% |
Other (examples include: randomly, at health care provider visit, when concerned about potential overdose, when filling prescriptions, and when they wanted to be on supplements) | 37.0% |