3077.1 Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster 4

Monday, November 5, 2007: 10:30 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:
Adam Burke, PhD, MPH, LAc

Board 1
Board 3
Digital Stortelling as a Methodology for Measuring Effective Strategies for Cancer Management in an American Indian Community
Felicia Schanche Hodge, DrPH, Mary Cadogan, DrPH, APRN, BC, Betty Chang, PhD, Kathryn Coe, PhD and Suzanne Kotkin-Jaszi, DrPH
Board 5
Integrating complementary and alternative medicine curricula into medical education: A 3-year study of student perceptions and recommendations
Stergios Roussos, PhD, MPH, Steve Turner, MSIV, Aaron Nisley, Dave Rakel, MD, Wendy Kohatsu, MD, M. Caitlin Phelps, MA, Bryan Bayles, PhD, Gautam Desai, DO, Emily Ferrara, MA, Mary Guerrera, MD, Desiree Lie, MD and Henri Roca, MD
Board 6
Massage therapy for management of agitation in nursing home residents with cognitive impairment
Diane M. Holliday-Welsh, MS-HSA, OTR/L, Charles E. Gessert, MD, MPH and Colleen M. Renier, BS
Board 7
Obesity and its prevention – an Ayurvedic module
Jayagopal S. Parla, BAMS, MD (Ayu) and Anupama Kizhakkeveettil, BAMS (Ayu), MAOM
Board 9
Chiropractic care: Evidence of efficacy through practice-based outcomes research
Eric R. Secor, ND, MS, LAc, Jody H. Blumberg, BS, Mary Markow, ND,MS,LAc, Jessica MacKenzie, DC and Roger S. Thrall, PhD
Board 10
Traditional Medicine as a Model for Health Promotion
Adam Burke, PhD, MPH, LAc and Nikhol Roberts, BA

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