Investigation of Attitudes Towards Complementary Alternative Medicine in Young Adulthood

Merve Yazar; Berna Bayır

Makale detayları

Investigation of Attitudes Towards Complementary Alternative Medicine in Young Adulthood

Yazarlar:

Merve Yazar | Berna Bayır

Yayıncı:

Duzce University

Ana Başlıklar:

Traditional | Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Other)

Dergi:

International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Vol.5 Issue 1, pp.39-46

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

4/2024

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2001316423

pISSN:

2717-7491

Anahtar kelimeler:

Özet:

 Objective: This study was conducted to determine the attitudes of individuals aged 18-24 towards complementary alternative medicine. Material-Method: The sample of the cross-sectional study, which is one of the analytical research types, consisted of 178 individuals between the ages of 18-24, at least primary education level, having technological devices and able to use internet networks. Descriptive statistics, independent groups t test, ANOVA, Mann Whitney U, Kruskal Wallis, Tukey tests and regression analysis were used in the evaluation of the data. The significance level was taken as 0.05 in the interpretation of the results. Results: In the study, it was found that those who had a large family type, who thought that complementary or alternative medicine practices were beneficial, who recommended these practices to their close environment or friends, and who found complementary medicine practices more beneficial than the treatments applied in health institutions positively affected the scale mean scores p0.05. Conclusion: In the study, it was determined that approximately half of the participants aged 18-24 years used complementary and alternative medicine practices and some personal attitudes affected the attitudes towards complementary medicine. For this reason, it is recommended to include public education on the correct use of complementary medicine practices and their use by the right people and to include the young age group in these programmes.

 Objective: This study was conducted to determine the attitudes of individuals aged 18-24 towards complementary alternative medicine. Material-Method: The sample of the cross-sectional study, which is one of the analytical research types, consisted of 178 individuals between the ages of 18-24, at least primary education level, having technological devices and able to use internet networks. Descriptive statistics, independent groups t test, ANOVA, Mann Whitney U, Kruskal Wallis, Tukey tests and regression analysis were used in the evaluation of the data. The significance level was taken as 0.05 in the interpretation of the results. Results: In the study, it was found that those who had a large family type, who thought that complementary or alternative medicine practices were beneficial, who recommended these practices to their close environment or friends, and who found complementary medicine practices more beneficial than the treatments applied in health institutions positively affected the scale mean scores p0.05. Conclusion: In the study, it was determined that approximately half of the participants aged 18-24 years used complementary and alternative medicine practices and some personal attitudes affected the attitudes towards complementary medicine. For this reason, it is recommended to include public education on the correct use of complementary medicine practices and their use by the right people and to include the young age group in these programmes.

 Objective: This study was conducted to determine the attitudes of individuals aged 18-24 towards complementary alternative medicine. Material-Method: The sample of the cross-sectional study, which is one of the analytical research types, consisted of 178 individuals between the ages of 18-24, at least primary education level, having technological devices and able to use internet networks. Descriptive statistics, independent groups t test, ANOVA, Mann Whitney U, Kruskal Wallis, Tukey tests and regression analysis were used in the evaluation of the data. The significance level was taken as 0.05 in the interpretation of the results. Results: In the study, it was found that those who had a large family type, who thought that complementary or alternative medicine practices were beneficial, who recommended these practices to their close environment or friends, and who found complementary medicine practices more beneficial than the treatments applied in health institutions positively affected the scale mean scores p0.05. Conclusion: In the study, it was determined that approximately half of the participants aged 18-24 years used complementary and alternative medicine practices and some personal attitudes affected the attitudes towards complementary medicine. For this reason, it is recommended to include public education on the correct use of complementary medicine practices and their use by the right people and to include the young age group in these programmes.

 Objective: This study was conducted to determine the attitudes of individuals aged 18-24 towards complementary alternative medicine. Material-Method: The sample of the cross-sectional study, which is one of the analytical research types, consisted of 178 individuals between the ages of 18-24, at least primary education level, having technological devices and able to use internet networks. Descriptive statistics, independent groups t test, ANOVA, Mann Whitney U, Kruskal Wallis, Tukey tests and regression analysis were used in the evaluation of the data. The significance level was taken as 0.05 in the interpretation of the results. Results: In the study, it was found that those who had a large family type, who thought that complementary or alternative medicine practices were beneficial, who recommended these practices to their close environment or friends, and who found complementary medicine practices more beneficial than the treatments applied in health institutions positively affected the scale mean scores p0.05. Conclusion: In the study, it was determined that approximately half of the participants aged 18-24 years used complementary and alternative medicine practices and some personal attitudes affected the attitudes towards complementary medicine. For this reason, it is recommended to include public education on the correct use of complementary medicine practices and their use by the right people and to include the young age group in these programmes.

Makale detayları

Investigation of Attitudes Towards Complementary Alternative Medicine in Young Adulthood

Yazarlar:

Merve Yazar | Berna Bayır

Yayıncı:

Duzce University

Ana Başlıklar:

Traditional | Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Other)

Dergi:

International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Vol.5 Issue 1, pp.39-46

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

4/2024

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2001316423

pISSN:

2717-7491

alternative treatment

knowledge

attitude

complementary or alternative medicine

Sayı

Makale detayları

Investigation of Attitudes Towards Complementary Alternative Medicine in Young Adulthood

Yazarlar: Merve Yazar | Berna Bayır

Yayıncı: Duzce University

Ana Başlıklar: Traditional | Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Other)

Dergi: International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Vol.5 Issue 1, pp.39-46

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 4/2024

Belge Dili: İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.): 2001316423

pISSN: 2717-7491

alternative treatment

knowledge

attitude

complementary or alternative medicine

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Merve Yazar | Berna Bayır

Yayıncı:

Duzce University

Ana Başlıklar:

Traditional | Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Other)

Dergi:

International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Vol.5 Issue 1, pp.39-46

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

4/2024

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2001316423

pISSN:

2717-7491