Mounting evidence support the potential benefits of functional foods or nutraceuticals for
human health and diseases. Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.), a highly valued nutraceutical …

Background Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is frequently used in the
general population, yet only limited data are available regarding the prevalence of these …

Introduction Despite the paucity of scientific evidence, CAM is widely used for the prevention
and treatment of illness among patients with chronic kidney disease, including end-stage …

Rationale & Objective The incidence and prevalence of patients with kidney failure requiring
dialysis are increasing in Pakistan. However, in-depth perspectives on kidney care from …

Background: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widely used for multiple
reasons such as treatment of diseases and their symptoms, empowerment, self-care …

Background Chronic renal disease is considered a main public health problem due to its
high prevalence in the population. The solution of choice currently available is kidney …

Background: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) offers a different approach to
conventional medicine. CAM is very popular in many countries. Objectives: To study the …

This study aims to investigate CAM use among CD patients from Qassim, Saudi Arabia and
to compare CAM practice with different demographic and disease characteristics of the …

Complementary therapies are commonly used to prevent and treat various medical
conditions worldwide. The chapter begins with a description of the epidemiology of …

Context• Patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) are increasingly interested in
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) due to their desire to access …