5000.0 Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster 5

Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 8:30 AM
Poster
This session brings together a variety of topics related to Alternative and Complimentary Health Practices (ACHP).
Session 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:
Anne M. Doherty-Gilman, MPH

Board 1
Patterns 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 2
Effects 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 and Carla Wilson, MA, LAc
Board 3
Development of a Meditation Program in an Oncology Setting and the Public Health Need for it
Anne M. Doherty-Gilman, MPH and Elana Rosenbaum, LICSW
Board 4
Methodological Challenges in Creating CAM Modalities: Findings from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey
Stephanie Ayers, PhD and Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld, PhD
Board 5
Use of CAM among Midwest epilepsy patients
Elizabeth Ablah, PhD, MPH, John C. Nguyen, MS4, Toni Sadler, PA-C and 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 7
Effect 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 and Chunling Lu, PhD
Board 8
Ama tu Corazón: Promoting cardiovascular health through the use of a promotora model
Wayne Westhoff, PhD and Jaime Corvin, PhD
Board 9
Review 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 and Chunling Lu, PhD
Board 10
Yan 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 and Chunling Lu, PhD

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Organized by: Alternative and Complementary Health Practices
Endorsed by: American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus

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