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Table 6 Attitudes toward CAM in patients with CHD

From: Complementary and alternative medicine use in coronary heart disease patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

 

Median

Q1

Q3

IQR

Attitudes towards alternative medicine (max score = 25)

14.69

13.00

16.00

3

Dissatisfaction with medical outcomes (max score = 30)

17.00

16.00

19.00

3

Dissatisfaction with medical encounters (max score = 35)

22.00

20.00

23.00

3

Individual responsibility (max score = 15)

15.00

12.00

15.00

3

Natural remedies (max score = 30)

23.00

21.00

25.00

4

Holism (max score = 20)

16.00

14.00

17.00

3

Rejection of authority (max score = 20)

15.00

14.00

17.00

3

Consumerism (max score = 5)

3.00

2.00

4.00

2

  1. CHD coronary heart disease; CAM complementary and alternative medicine Q1: percentile25, Q3: percentile75, IQR Q3-Q1