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This study examined the knowledge and attitudes of physiotherapy patients about traditional complementary alternative medicine and modern medicine. Research is an identificative and cutting-edge study. 233 physiotherapeutic patients (162 women, 71 men) who were treated at the Sivas Numune Hospital Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Unit were faced-faced with "Socio-Demographic Characteristics Identification Form", "Traditional Complementary Alternative and Modern Anti-Medical Attitude Scale" and "Traditional Complementary Alternative Medicine Therapy Methods Identification Form" from 8 August to 8 September 2022. Normality Analysis results in normally distributed data and parametric tests is implemented. In this context; independent sample T test and one-way ANOVA tests are based. According to the study, 25.3 percent of patients were informed of traditional complementary alternative medicine through healthcare staff, while 74.7 percent were not informed of traditional complementary alternative medicine. 63.5% of patients said they never used traditional complementary alternative methods. On the other hand, 9.4 percent of patients said they used the traditional complementary alternative methods once, and 27.0 percent said they used it more than once, expressing their behavior to find a solution in case of disease. Patients have also evaluated the methods used in the past and now, thought to be used in the future and unthinked. Among the methods currently used, Spirituality is in the first place with a rate of 67.4%. Apiterapy (6.4%) and phytotherapy (5.6%) and music-art therapy (4.7%) are other methods that follow Spirituality and are already used. In the past, Spirituality is in the first place with 70.4%, followed by Kaplıca (35.6%, Hacamat (22.3%, Phytotherapy (20.6%) and Classical/Excursive (20.6%. As the methods are considered to be used in the future, Spirituality is again in the first place with a 78.1 percent ratio. Caplica (%71.7), Massage (%63.8), Hacamat (%48.5) and Apiterapy (%43. 8) It appears to us as other popular methods of the future. Methods such as Magic-Muska (%97.9), Larva Therapy (%95.7), Ayurveda (%95.3), Homeopathy (%94.8) and Tai-Chi (%93.1) are also unthinkable. In research; gender, place of living, income level, civil status, general health The state, the presence of chronic disease, the state of receipt of GETAT services, the first person consulted in the health problem and the first requested resources are determined to have a philosophical orientation in accordance with the TAT of the scale of TAT, the modern medicine is not a significant difference between the attitude points for the three subfactors of dissatisfaction and Integral Balance. It has been found that there is a significant difference between the subfactor and age, education level, being the individual who uses GETAT in the family, the state of use of GETAT and the variables in obtaining GETAT information from the healthcare provider. This means that young patients are higher than older patients. The attitudes of patients with postgraduate level of education have been found higher than patients with non-reader and non-reader level of education. The behavior of the patients who use GETAT in their family is higher than those who do not use GETAT in their family. The attitude score of those who use more than one traditional complementary alternative medicine is higher. The health care provider has seen that hearing points are higher than those who receive GETAT information.

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In this study, the knowledge and attitude-behavior of physiotherapy patients about traditional complementary alternative medicine and modern medicine were examined. Research is a descriptive-cross-sectional study. Sivas Numune Hospital 233 patients treated in a unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (162 Female, 71 Male) in 8 August-8 September 2022 between the dates of “Socio-Demographic Characteristics Diagnostic Form”, “Complementary Alternative and Conventional Medicine Attitude Scale” and “Form for Determining Traditional Complementary Alternative Medicine Treatment Methods” completed face-to-face questionnaire. As a result of the Normality Analysis, it was determined that the data were distributed normally and parametric tests were applied. In this context; The Independent Sample T-Test and One-Way ANOVA tests were used as the basis. According to the results of research; of patients 25,3% of the medical staff informed through Traditional Complementary Alternative Medicine, while was 74.7% stated that they are not information about the Traditional Complementary Alternative Medicine. 63.5% of the patients stated that they had never used traditional complementary alternative medicine methods. On the other hand, 9.4% of the patients stated that they had used traditional complementary alternative medicine methods once and 27.0% stated that they had used them multiple times and expressed their behavior to find solutions in case of illness. In addition, methods that have been used by patients in the past and now, which are considered to be used in the future and which are not considered, have been evaluated. Among the methods currently used, Spirituality ranks first with 67.4%. Apitherapy (6.4%), Phytotherapy (5.6%) and Music-Art Therapy (4.7%) methods are other methods that follow Spirituality and are currently used. In retrospect, Spirituality ranks first with 70.4%, followed by Spa (35.6%), Cupping (22.3%), Phytotherapy (20.6%) and Bonesetter (20.6%). As for the methods that are considered to be used in the future; Spirituality again stands out in the first place with a rate of 78.1%. Spa (71.7%), Massage (63.8%), Cupping (48.5%) and Apitherapy (43.8%) are other popular methods of the future. Methods such as Magic-Amulet (97.9%), Maggot Therapy (95.7%), Ayurveda (95.3%), Homeopathy (94.8%) and Tai-Chi (93.1%) are also methods that are not considered to be used. In research; gender, country of residence, income level, marital status, general health status, presence of chronic disease, TCAMservices the status of the import, the first person to be consulted on health problems of scale in terms of resources and Complementary Medicine CACMAS first referenced philosophical congruence with

TCAM, dissatisfaction with conventional medicine and a holistic balance of the three sub-factor for a significant difference between attitude scores were found. It was found that there is a significant difference between the sub-factor of a philosophical congruence with TCAM and the variables of age, education level, the presence of a person using TCAM in the family, the state of using TCAM, and obtaining TCAM information from a healthcare professional. Accordingly, the attitudes of young patients are higher than those of older patients. The attitudes of patients with postgraduate education level were found to be higher than those of patients with illiterate and literate education level. In addition to; the attitudes of patients who are individuals using TCAM in their family are higher than those of those who are not individuals using TCAM in their family. Those who use more than one traditional complementary alternative medicine have higher attitude scores. The attitude scores of those who obtained TCAM information from the health worker are higher.

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