Table 7 Usage of prayer, sauna, art and nature and the reported helpfulness (n = 3244)
From: Use of complementary and integrative health in Finland: a cross-sectional survey
Self-help practice | Used in last 12Â months (%) Total (women/men) | Used in last 12Â months (n) | Found very helpful or somewhat helpful (%) total | Mean/median of times practised in 3Â months prior to survey (range) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
total n = 3244 | Women n = 1647 | Men n = 1597 | weighted (unweighted) | |||
Praying for one’s health | 11.6 | 14.1 | 9.0 | 377 (378) | 75.1 | 40.7/12 (0 to 200) |
Sauna | 52.7 | 52.8 | 52.5 | 1708 (1690) | 88.0 | 12.9/9 (0 to 150) |
Art (music, dance, literature or visual arts) | 20.5 | 27.0 | 13.8 | 666 (647) | 93.8 | 38.1/12 (0 to 900) |
Nature a | 39.6 | 47.2 | 31.7 | 1284 (1290) | 94.5 | 24.5/10 (0 to 300) |