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Session: Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster 5
5000.0: Wednesday, November 07, 2007: 8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Poster
Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster 5
This session brings together a variety of topics related to Alternative and Complimentary Health Practices (ACHP).
Learning Objectives: 1) Evaluate evidence-based research related to Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; 2) Understand theoretical and conceptual frameworks for applying CAM therapies; 3) Identify models for developing new Alternative and Complementary Health Practices.
Facilitator(s):Anne M. Doherty-Gilman, MPH
Board 1Patterns And Predictors Of Complementary And Alternative Therapy Use In A Cancer Population:A Secondary Analysis Of The 2002 National Health Interview Survey
Judith Fouladbakhsh, PhD, APRN, BC, A
Board 2Effects of acupuncture and massage therapy treatment for HIV-related neuropathy in low-income community health care clients
Evelyn Y. Ho, PhD, Shawn P. Calhoun, MLIS, Randi Kofsky, CMT, Carla Wilson, MA, LAc
Board 3Development of a Meditation Program in an Oncology Setting and the Public Health Need for it
Anne M. Doherty-Gilman, MPH, Elana Rosenbaum, LICSW
Board 4Methodological Challenges in Creating CAM Modalities: Findings from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey
Stephanie Ayers, MA, Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld, PhD
Board 5Use of CAM among Midwest epilepsy patients
Elizabeth Ablah, PhD, MPH, John C. Nguyen, MS4, Toni Sadler, PA-C, Kore Liow, MD
Board 6    Promoting Healthy Lifestylesin Minority Communities: Touch of Life Program an Innovative Complementary Alternative Model to Healing
Akmal Muwwakkil, PhD
Board 7Effect of Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) on participants' medical expenditure: Evidence from a longitudinal study with medical claims data
Xin Yan, MD, Hua Shen, Charles Loh, PhD, Jianzhong Shao, PhD, Yuhong Yang, PhD, Jun Wang, PhD, Chunling Lu, PhD
Board 8Ama tu Corazón: Promoting cardiovascular health through the use of a promotora model
Wayne Westhoff, PhD, Jaime Corvin, PhD
Board 9Review on Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) studies and analysis of characteristics of Its participants and their health benefits
Xin Yan, MD, Hua Shen, Charles Loh, Jianzhong Shao, Yuhong Yang, PhD, Jun Wang, PhD, Chunling Lu, PhD
Board 10Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ): Does it work at population level? -- Evidence from a longitudinal study with medical claims data
Xin Yan, MD, Hua Shen, Charles Loh, Jianzhong Shao, Yuhong Yang, PhD, Jun Wang, PhD, Chunling Lu, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices
Endorsed by:American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus

The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA