Table 4

Loadings with bootstrapped 95% confidence intervals for the first two principal components (PC).


First PC (42%)
Second PC (21%)



CAM categories
lci*
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uci**
lci
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uci

Alternative medical systems
-0.09
0.23
0.41
-0.71
-0.64
-0.26
Biologically-based therapies
0.35
0.44
0.52
-0.25
0.27
0.41
Energy therapies
0.15
0.38
0.52
0.05
0.49
0.66
Manipulative & body-based therapies
0.42
0.49
0.53
-0.24
-0.01
0.30
Mind-body interventions
0.25
0.42
0.53
-0.47
-0.08
0.37
Spiritual/Health literature
-0.14
0.20
0.39
-0.46
0.29
0.67
Treatment centers
0.06
0.39
0.49
-0.67
-0.44
-0.09

* lci = lower confidence interval **uci = upper confidence interval

Hök et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2008 8:48   doi:10.1186/1472-6882-8-48