Amac: Tamamlayici ve alternatif tip yontemlerinin kullanim sikligi ve en sik tercih edilen yontemin belirlenmesidir. Gerec ve Yontemler: Bu calismaya hastanemize 30.09.17-30.12.17 tarihleri arasinda basvuran hastalar dahil edildi. Calismaya 18 yas ustu kronik kas iskelet sistem hastaligi olan sorulari cevaplayabilecek olan 512 kadin ve erkek hasta alindi. Hastalarin tamamlayici ve alternatif tip (TAT) yontemlerini kullanma formu ile veriler toplanmistir. Anket formu icerisindeki sorulara cevap vermesi istendi ve hekim tarafindan not edildi. Arastirmalarin verileri sayi, yuzde dagilimlari ve ki-kare testi kullanilarak degerlendirilmistir. Bulgular: Arastirmaya katilan hastalarin yas ortalamasi 53,25±14,61, 367 (%71.7) kadin, 145 (%28.3) erkek idi. Calismaya katilanlarin %65.8’inin komorbid hastaligi vardi. %87.9 TAT kullanimi mevcuttu. TAT uygulayanlarin %19.6’si doktor,%13.2 fizyoterapist, %4.2 hemsire, %9.1 din gorevlisi,%53.9 diger kisilerden olusmaktadir. En cok tercih edilen yontem sifali su %73,9 olarak tespit edildi. Yas ile TAT yontemlerinden fayda gorme, hacamat ve yoga arasinda pozitif yonlu korelasyon saptandi. Tartisma ve Sonuc: Kronik kas iskelet sistemi hastaligi olan hastalar siklikla TAT yontemlerine basvurmaktadir. Ancak basvuranlarin cogu hekim onerisi disinda aile, cevre gibi yakin kisilerin onerisiyle gerceklesmektedir. Ayrica bu calismada hastalarin yaridan fazlasina alaninda egitilmemis kisiler tarafindan uygulandigi tespit edilmistir. Bunun yaninda, komorbid hastaliklarda yas ilerlemesi ile TAT kullanimin arttigi belirlenmistir. Aim: To determine the frequency of use of complementary and alternative medicine and the most preferred method Material Method: Patients who applied to the hospital between 30.09.17-30.12.17 were included in this study. A total of 512 male and female patients with chronic musculoskeletal disease over the age of 18 who were able to answer questions were included in the study. The form of using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) methods and data were collected. It was requested by the physician to answer the questions in the questionnaire and it was noted by the physician. Data were evaluated using the number, percentage distributions and chi-square test. Results: The mean age of the participants was 53,25 ± 14,61, 367 (71.7%) were female and 145 (28.3%) were male. 65.8% of those participating in the study had comorbid disease. 87.9% CAM usage were recorded. CAM practitioners are 19.6% physicians, 13.2% physiotherapists, 4.2% nurses, 9.1% religious officers and 53.9% others. The most preferred method was 73.9% of mineral spring. Benefit from age and CAM methods, positive correlated between hajamat and yoga. Discussion and Conclusion: Patients with chronic musculoskeletal disease frequently refer to CAM methods. However, most of the applicants, apart from the physician's suggestion, take place with the suggestion of close family members and the environment. It was also found that more than half of the patients in this study were practiced by persons not trained in the field. In addition, age progression and TAT use increased in comorbid diseases.