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Complementary and integrative medicine for breast cancer patients – Evidence based practical recommendations by Witt, C.M, Cardoso, M.J

“…Abstract On average half of the breast cancer patients' population uses complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) therapies and many of them would like to…”
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Efficacy, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of acupuncture for allergic rhinitis — An overview about previous and ongoing studies by Witt, C.M, Brinkhaus, B

“…Abstract In general, allergic rhinitis can be divided into seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) and perennial allergic rhinitis (PAR). In the following sections a…”
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The gap between results from sham-controlled trials and trials using other controls in acupuncture research—The influence of context by Witt, C.M, Schützler, L

“…Summary In chronic pain studies involving acupuncture treatments, the size of the effect between acupuncture and a sham acupuncture control is usually small…”
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Hemodynamic Changes after Surgical MAZE: Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary to Stiff Left Atrial Syndrome? by Fenstad, E.R, Hardegree, E.L, Le, R.J, Witt, C.M, Sheldon, S.H, Stulak, J.M, Kushwaha, S.S

“…Purpose Surgical MAZE procedure remains an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation but may result in hemodynamic changes with development of pulmonary…”
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Homoeopathic versus conventional treatment of children with eczema: A comparative cohort study by Keil, T, Witt, C.M, Roll, S, Vance, W, Weber, K, Wegscheider, K, Willich, S.N

“…Summary Objectives To assess, over a period of 12 months, whether homoeopathic treatment could influence eczema signs/symptoms and quality of life (QoL)…”
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Homeopathic arnica therapy in patients receiving knee surgery: Results of three randomised double-blind trials by Brinkhaus, B., Wilkens, J.M., Lüdtke, R., Hunger, J., Witt, C.M., Willich, S.N.

“…We investigated the effectiveness of homeopathic Arnica montana on postoperative swelling and pain after arthroscopy (ART), artificial knee joint implantation…”
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Physician and treatment characteristics in a randomised multicentre trial of acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee by Brinkhaus, B, Witt, C.M, Jena, S, Linde, K, Streng, A, Hummelsberger, J, Irnich, D, Hammes, M, Pach, D, Melchart, D, Willich, S.N

“…Summary Objective The aim of this paper is to describe the treatment and physician characteristics in a randomised trial of acupuncture for osteoarthritis of…”
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CN26 Patient-reported experiences of cancer care related to the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland: A qualitative study by Colomer-Lahiguera, S., Ribi, K., Witt, C.M., Eicher, M.

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The persistence of the effects of acupuncture after a course of treatment: a meta-analysis of patients with chronic pain by MacPherson, H., Vertosick, E.A., Foster, N.E., Lewith, G., Linde, K., Sherman, K.J., Witt, C.M., Vickers, A.J.

“…There is uncertainty regarding how long the effects of acupuncture treatment persist after a course of treatment. We aimed to determine the trajectory of pain…”
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Effectiveness of an Ayurveda treatment approach in knee osteoarthritis – a randomized controlled trial by Kessler, C.S., Dhiman, K.S., Kumar, A., Ostermann, T., Gupta, S., Morandi, A., Mittwede, M., Stapelfeldt, E., Spoo, M., Icke, K., Michalsen, A., Witt, C.M.

“…Ayurveda is commonly used in South Asia to treat knee osteoarthritis (OA). We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Ayurvedic treatment compared to…”
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Complex treatments—A challenge for clinical research by Witt, C.M.

“…In complementary medicine, the so-called “whole medical systems” use a complex approach for the diagnosis and treatment, such as Chinese medicine or…”
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Can I help you? Physicians' expectations as predictor for treatment outcome by Witt, C.M., Martins, F., Willich, S.N., Schützler, L.

“…Background Patients' expectations of acupuncture treatment have widely been investigated; however, little focus has been on the physicians' expectations. We…”
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Developing a framework for arts in health programs targeting individuals with chronic pain: a mixed-methods study of practitioners by Koebner, I.J., Chatterjee, H.J., Tancredi, D.J., Witt, C.M., Gosdin, M., Rawal, R., Weinberg, G., Meyers, F.J.

“…Chronic pain is a leading cause of morbidity and disability across the world. Cultural engagement may be a valuable tool in addressing the social disconnection…”
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Qigong versus exercise therapy for chronic low back pain in adults - A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial by Blödt, S., Pach, D., Kaster, T., Lüdtke, R., Icke, K., Reisshauer, A., Witt, C.M.

“…Background The value of qigong in the treatment of chronic low back pain is unclear. In a randomized controlled trial, we evaluated whether qigong is…”
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Quality, safety and costs of integrative medicine by Witt, C.M.

“…In Europe, the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased markedly over the last few years. However, evidence for the effectiveness of…”
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Rendant D, Pach D, Lüdtke R, Reisshauer A, Mietzner A, Willich SN, Witt CM by Rendant, D, Pach, D, Lüdtke, R, Reisshauer, A, Mietzner, A, Willich, S.N, Witt, C.M

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Healing Relationships: A Qualitative Study of Healers and Their Clients in Germany by Witt, Claudia M., Holmberg, Christine, Jeserich, F., Besch, F., Stöckigt, B., Teut, Michael

“…Background. The aim of this study was to investigate the nature of the relationships between healers and their clients in Germany. Methods. An…”
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Complex ayurvedic treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee (CARAKA-trial)—Design of a randomized controlled trial comparing ayurveda and conventional standard care by Keßler, C., Witt, C.M., Michalsen, A., Morandi, A.

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Cost-effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of selected musculoskeletal system disorders by Reinhold, T., Witt, C.M., Willich, S.

“…Although acupuncture is frequently used in patients suffering from chronic pain disorders, there is a lack of information regarding the economic impact of this…”
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Translation of the Southampton Needle Sensation Questionnaire: Use in a German acupuncture study by Pach, D., Hohmann, C., Lüdtke, R., Zimmermann-Viehoff, F., Witt, C.M., Thiele, C.

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