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Table 5 Effect of using CAM on glycemic control among study sample (n = 244)

From: A hospital-based study on complementary and alternative medicine use among diabetes patients in Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Glycemic control

Poor

Good

COR (95% CI)

p-value

AORa (95% CI)

p-value

CAM non-users

97 (61.4)

61 (38.6)

1.946 (1.082–3.501)

0.033

2.255 (1.147–4.437)

0.018

CAM users

65 (75.6)

21 (24.4)

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  1. aadjusted for socio-demographic factors, duration of diabetes and frequency of health care center visit