Use of complementary and integrative health in Finland: a cross-sectional survey

Table 1 CIH modalities included into the definition of CIH user ^a in our study

CIH providers and therapists	CIH Natural remedies ^b	CIH self-help practices
Chiropractor	Herbs and herbal medicine	Meditation and mindfulness
Homeopath	Homoeopathic remedies	Yoga
Acupuncturist	Other supplements (not vitamins and minerals)	Tai Chi and Qigong
Phytotherapist	Other	Relaxation techniques
Bone setter		Visualisation
Energy healer		Attending traditional healing ceremonies
Reflexologist		NLP ^c
Aromatherapist
Massage therapist (other, non-conv.)
Naprapath
Osteopath
Art therapist
Cuppist
Hypnotherapist
TCM practitioner ^c
Anthroposophic therapist
Ayurvedic practitioner
Other ^d

^a Using one or more of these modalities at least once in the 12 months preceding the survey
^b Vitamins and minerals were excluded
^c TCM = Traditional Chinese Medicine, NLP = Neurolinguistic Programming
^d The open ended answers coded as CIH (n = 22) were included

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