COPD Patients' use of herbal and alternative therapies examined in new survey

This completed study surveyed 270 adults with COPD in Turkey to learn about their use of and attitudes toward traditional and complementary medicine practices like herbal remedies, acupuncture, and cupping. Researchers aimed to understand how often patients turn to these methods and what drives their choices. The study did not test any treatment, but rather gathered information to help healthcare providers better support their patients.