Publications Using NHIS CAM Data

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• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008
• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004

2011

• Davis MA, West AN, Weeks WB, et al. Health behaviors and utilization among users of complementary and alternative medicine for treatment versus health promotion. Health Services Research. May 10, 2011. [Epub ahead of print].
• Neiberg RH, Aickin M, Grzywacz JG, Lang W, Quandt SA, Bell RA, Arcury TA. Occurrence and Co-occurrence of Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Usage by Age, Gender, Ethnicity, and Education Among Adults in the US: The 2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2011 Apr;17(4):363–70.

2010

• Kanodia AK, Legedza AT, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS. Perceived benefit of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) for back pain: a national survey. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2010 May–Jun;23(3):354–62.
• Ayers SL, Kronenfeld JJ. Using factor analysis to create complementary and alternative medicine domains: an examination of patterns of use. Health (London). 2010 May;14(3):234–52.
• Jones L, Sciamanna C, Lehman E. Are those who use specific complementary and alternative medicine therapies less likely to be immunized? Preventive Medicine. 2010 Mar;50(3):148–54.
• Birdee GS, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Gardiner P. Factors associated with pediatric use of complementary and alternative medicine. Pediatrics. 2010 Feb;125(2):249–56. Epub 2010 Jan 25.
• Upchurch DM, Dye CE, Chyu L, Gold EB, Greendale GA. Demographic, behavioral, and health correlates of complementary and alternative medicine and prayer use among midlife women: 2002. Journal of Women’s Health (Larchmt). 2010 Jan;19(1):23–30.
• Fouladbakhsh JM, Stommel M. Gender, symptom experience, and use of complementary and alternative medicine practices among cancer survivors in the U.S. cancer population. Oncology Nursing Forum. 2010 Jan;37(1):E7–E15.
• Birdee GS, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Gardiner P. Factors Associated With Pediatric Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Pediatrics. 2010;125;249–256.

2009

• Willson S, Stussman B, Maitland A, Nahin RL. Role of self-concept in answering survey questions on complementary and alternative medicine: challenges to and strategies for improving data quality. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2009 Dec;15(12):1319–25.
• Steinsbekk A, Rise MB, Aickin M. Cross-cultural comparison of visitors to CAM practitioners in the United States and Norway. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2009 Nov;15(11):1201–7.
• Gillum RF, Santibañez S, Bennett G, Donahue M. Associations of prayer, mind-body therapy, and smoking cessation in a national survey. Psychological Rreports. 2009 Oct;105(2):593–604.
• Booth JN 3rd, McGwin G. The association between self-reported cataracts and St. John’s Wort. Current Eye Research. 2009 Oct;34(10):863–6.
• Harrigan JT. Health Promoting Habits of People Who Pray for Their Health. Journal of Religion and Health. 2009 Oct 27.
• Birdee GS, Wayne PM, Davis RB, Phillips RS, Yeh GY. T’ai chi and qigong for health: patterns of use in the United States. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2009 Sep;15(9):969–73.
• Khoury R, Cross JM, Girkin CA, Owsley C, McGwin G Jr. The association between self-reported glaucoma and ginkgo biloba use. Journal of Glaucoma. 2009 Sep;18(7):543–5.
• Brown C, Barner J, Bohman T, Richards K. A multivariate test of an expanded Andersen Health Care utilization model for complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in African Americans. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2009 Aug;15(8):911–9.
• Nahin RL, Barnes PM, Stussman BJ, Bloom B. Costs of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and frequency of visits to CAM practitioners: United States, 2007. National Health Statistics Reports. 2009 Jul 30;(18):1–14.
• Bertisch SM, Wee CC, Phillips RS, McCarthy EP. Alternative mind-body therapies used by adults with medical conditions. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2009 Jun;66(6):511–9.
• Smith N, Shin DB, Brauer JA, Mao J, Gelfand JM. Use of complementary and alternative medicine among adults with skin disease: results from a national survey. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2009 Mar;60(3):419–25.
• Nguyen HT, Grzywacz, JG, Lang W, Walkup M, Arcury T. Effects of Complementary Therapy on Health in a National U.S. Sample of Older Adults. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2009 16(7):701–706.

2008

• Barnes PM, Bloom B, Nahin RL. Complementary and alternative medicine use among adults and children: United States, 2007. National Health Statistics Reports. 2008 Dec 10;(12):1–23.
• Eschiti VS. A model of CAM use by women with female-specific cancers. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services. 2008 Dec;46(12):50–7.
• Kennedy J, Wang CC, Wu CH. Patient Disclosure about Herb and Supplement Use among Adults in the US. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2008 Dec;5(4):451–6.
• Mehta DH, Gardiner PM, Phillips RS, McCarthy EP. Herbal and dietary supplement disclosure to health care providers by individuals with chronic conditions. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2008 Dec;14(10):1263–9.
• Grzywacz JG, Quandt SA, Neiberg R, Lang W, Bell RA, Arcury TA. Age-related differences in the conventional health care-complementary and alternative medicine link. American journal of Health Behavior. 2008 Nov–Dec;32(6):650–63.
• Chao MT, Wade C, Kronenberg F. Disclosure of complementary and alternative medicine to conventional medical providers: variation by race/ethnicity and type of CAM. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2008 Nov;100(11):1341–9.
• Ross LE, Hall IJ, Fairley TL, Taylor YJ, Howard DL. Prayer and self-reported health among cancer survivors in the United States, National Health Interview Survey, 2002. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2008 Oct;14(8):931–8.
• Wilkinson JE, Saper RB, Rosen AK, Welles SL, Culpepper L. Prayer for health and primary care: results from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey. Family Medicine. 2008 Oct;40(9):638–44.
• Birdee GS, Legedza AT, Saper RB, Bertisch SM, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS. Characteristics of yoga users: results of a national survey. Journal of General Internal Medicine ed. 2008 Oct;23(10):1653–8.
• Shah SH, Engelhardt R, Ovbiagele B. Patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use among United States stroke survivors. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2008 Aug 15;271(1–2):180–5. Epub 2008 May 15.
• Bertisch SM, Wee CC, McCarthy EP. Use of complementary and alternative therapies by overweight and obese adults. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Jul;16(7):1610–5. Epub 2008 May 1.
• Eschiti VS. Complementary and alternative modalities used by women with female-specific cancers. Holistic Nursing Practice. 2008 May–Jun;22(3):127–38; quiz 139.
• Tanaka MJ, Gryzlak BM, Zimmerman MB, Nisly NL, Wallace RB. Patterns of natural herb use by Asian and Pacific Islanders. Ethnicity & Health. 2008 Apr;13(2):93–108.
• Stokley S, Cullen KA, Kennedy A, Bardenheier BH. Adult vaccination coverage levels among users of complementary/alternative medicine—results from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2008 Feb 22;8:6.
• Upchurch DM, Burke A, Dye C, Chyu L, Kusunoki Y, Greendale GA. A sociobehavioral model of acupuncture use, patterns, and satisfaction among women in the United States, 2002. Womens Health Issues. 2008 Jan–Feb;18(1):62–71.
• Su D, Li L, Pagán JA. Acculturation and the use of complementary and alternative medicine. Social Science & Medicine. 2008 Jan;66(2):439–53.

2007

• Gardiner P, Kemper KJ, Legedza A, Phillips RS. Factors associated with herb and dietary supplement use by young adults in the United States. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2007 Nov 30;7:39.
• Brown CM, Barner JC, Richards KM, Bohman TM. Patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use in African Americans. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2007 Sep;13(7):751–8.
• Nahin RL, Dahlhamer JM, Taylor BL, Barnes PM, Stussman BJ, Simile CM, Blackman MR, Chesney MA, Jackson M, Miller H, McFann KK. Health behaviors and risk factors in those who use complementary and alternative medicine. BMC Public Health. 2007 Aug 27;7:217.
• Bliwise DL, Ansari FP. Insomnia associated with valerian and melatonin usage in the 2002 National Health Interview Survey. Sleep. 2007 Jul 1;30(7):881–4.
• Mehta DH, Phillips RS, Davis RB, McCarthy EP. Use of complementary and alternative therapies by Asian Americans. Results from the National Health Interview Survey. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2007 Jun;22(6):762–7.
• Bardia A, Nisly NL, Zimmerman MB, Gryzlak BM, Wallace RB. Use of herbs among adults based on evidence-based indications: findings from the National Health Interview Survey. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2007 May;82(5):561–6.
• Grzywacz JG, Suerken CK, Neiberg RH, Lang W, Bell RA, Quandt SA, Arcury TA. Age, ethnicity, and use of complementary and alternative medicine in health self-management. Journal of Health and Social Behavior. 2007 Mar;48(1):84–98.
• Gardiner P, Graham R, Legedza AT, Ahn AC, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS. Factors associated with herbal therapy use by adults in the United States. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2007 Mar–Apr;13(2):22–9.
• Arcury TA, Grzywacz JG, Bell RA, Neiberg RH, Lang W, Quandt SA. Herbal remedy use as health self-management among older adults. The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 2007 Mar;62(2):S142–9.
• Mao JJ, Farrar JT, Xie SX, Bowman MA, Armstrong K. Use of complementary and alternative medicine and prayer among a national sample of cancer survivors compared to other populations without cancer. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 2007 Mar;15(1):21–9.
• Brett KM, Keenan NL. Complementary and alternative medicine use among midlife women for reasons including menopause in the United States: 2002. Menopause. 2007 Mar–Apr;14(2):300–7.
• Upchurch DM, Chyu L, Greendale GA, Utts J, Bair YA, Zhang G, Gold EB. Complementary and alternative medicine use among American women: findings from The National Health Interview Survey, 2002. Journal of Women’s Health. 2007 Jan–Feb;16(1):102–13.

2006

• Bell RA, Suerken CK, Grzywacz JG, Lang W, Quandt SA, Arcury TA. CAM use among older adults age 65 or older with hypertension in the United States: general use and disease treatment. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2006 Nov;12(9):903–9.
• Garrow D, Egede LE. National patterns and correlates of complementary and alternative medicine use in adults with diabetes. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2006 Nov;12(9):895–902.
• Saydah SH, Eberhardt MS. Use of complementary and alternative medicine among adults with chronic diseases: United States 2002. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2006 Oct;12(8):805–12.
• Gardiner P, Graham RE, Legedza AT, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS. Factors associated with dietary supplement use among prescription medication users. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2006 Oct 9;166(18):1968–74.
• Bell RA, Suerken CK, Grzywacz JG, Lang W, Quandt SA, Arcury TA. Complementary and alternative medicine use among adults with diabetes in the United States. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2006 Sep–Oct;12(5):16–22.
• Pearson NJ, Johnson LL, Nahin RL. Insomnia, trouble sleeping, and complementary and alternative medicine: Analysis of the 2002 national health interview survey data. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2006 Sep 18;166(16):1775–82.
• Burke A, Upchurch DM, Dye C, Chyu L. Acupuncture use in the United States: findings from the National Health Interview Survey. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2006 Sep;12(7):639–48.
• Yeh GY, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Use of complementary therapies in patients with cardiovascular disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 2006 Sep 1;98(5):673–80.
• Arcury TA, Suerken CK, Grzywacz JG, Bell RA, Lang W, Quandt SA. Complementary and alternative medicine use among older adults: ethnic variation. Ethnicity & Disease. 2006 Summer;16(3):723–31.
• Grzywacz JG, Suerken CK, Quandt SA, Bell RA, Lang W, Arcury TA. Older adults’ use of complementary and alternative medicine for mental health: findings from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2006 Jun;12(5):467–73.

2005

• Kennedy J. Herb and supplement use in the US adult population. Clinical Therapeutics. 2005 Nov;27(11):1847–58.
• Quandt SA, Chen H, Grzywacz JG, Bell RA, Lang W, Arcury TA. Use of complementary and alternative medicine by persons with arthritis: results of the National Health Interview Survey. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2005 Oct 15;53(5):748–55.
• Grzywacz JG, Lang W, Suerken C, Quandt SA, Bell RA, Arcury TA. Age, race, and ethnicity in the use of complementary and alternative medicine for health self-management: evidence from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey. Journal of Aging and Health. 2005 Oct;17(5):547–72.
• Graham RE, Ahn AC, Davis RB, O’Connor BB, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS. Use of complementary and alternative medical therapies among racial and ethnic minority adults: results from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2005 Apr;97(4):535–45.
• Bruno JJ, Ellis JJ. Herbal use among US elderly: 2002 National Health Interview Survey. The Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 2005 Apr;39(4):643–8.
• Tindle HA, Davis RB, Phillips RS, Eisenberg DM. Trends in use of complementary and alternative medicine by US adults: 1997–2002. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2005 Jan–Feb;11(1):42–9.
• Pagán JA, Pauly MV. Access to conventional medical care and the use of complementary and alternative medicine. Health Affairs (Millwood). 2005 Jan–Feb;24(1):255–62.
• Bell RA, Suerken CK, Quandt SA, Grzywacz JG, Lang W, Arcury TA. Prayer for Health among U.S. Adults: The 2002 National Health Interview Survey. Complementary Health Practice Review. 2005;10:175–188.

2004

• Barnes PM, Powell-Griner E, McFann K, Nahin RL. Complementary and alternative medicine use among adults: United States, 2002. Advance Data. 2004 May 27;(343):1–19.

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