Complementary Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis: Why Mind-Set Is Everything
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At that time, little was known about possible benefits and challenges of combining conventional and CAM treatments for people with MS. Therefore we initiated the MS Treatment Team Project as a pioneer project with the aim of gaining more knowledge within this field. We established an integrative team of practitioners that included 5 conventional practitioners and 5 CAM practitioners; these 10 worked together to offer integrated courses of treatment to 200 people with MS. A group of 150 people with MS received only conventional treatment at another MS hospital and constituted a comparison group.
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تاریخ انتشار 2017