Characteristics of visitors to homeopaths in a total adult population study in Norway (HUNT 2).

Homeopathy. 2008 Oct; 97(4): 178-84Steinsbekk A, Nilsen TV, Rise MBOBJECTIVES: To study the characteristics of people visiting homeopaths in a total adult population in Norway. METHODS: Data from a total population cross sectional health survey conducted in 1995-1997 in Central Norway (HUNT 2) with 65,495 participants. Variables included in the analysis were age, marital status, education, being a social welfare recipient, lifestyle (daily smoker), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS-T), global health perception, self-reported health complaints and a variety of diseases. Significance level p