TPOLIO1
Used first CAM therapy for: polio (myelitis), paralysis, para/quadriplegia
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For sample adults aged 18 and over who reported using at least one top complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) therapy, TPOLIO1 reports if the person used the first of her/his top three therapies to treat poliomyelitis, paralysis, paraplegia, or quadriplegia. TPOLIO1 can be paired with CAMTHER1, which reports the corresponding CAM therapy that was used to treat poliomyelitis, paralysis, paraplegia, or quadriplegia.
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