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. 2017 Nov/Dec;31(6):400-407.
doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000238.

An Investigation of the Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Stroke Patients

Mei-Ling Yeh  1 , Wei-Ling Chiu, Yu-Jen Wang, Chyi Lo
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An Investigation of the Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Stroke Patients

Mei-Ling Yeh et al. Holist Nurs Pract. 2017 Nov/Dec.

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the use of traditional Chinese medicine and complementary and alternative medicine in stroke patients in Taiwan. Chinese herbal medicine, massage, acupuncture, natural products, and exercise were widely used among stroke patients. Integrating safe and effective traditional Chinese medicine and complementary and alternative medicine into conventional therapies is suggested.

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