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Open AccessFour-year follow-up on fatigue and sleep quality of a three-armed partly randomized controlled study in breast cancer survivors with cancer-related fatigue
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a frequent long-term symptom in non-metastasized breast cancer patients (BC). This 4-year follow-up intended to compare the long-term effects of a 10-week multimodal therapy (MT...
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Open AccessSpirituelle Bedürfnisse von Patienten eines Notfallzentrums
Spirituelle Bedürfnisse (spB) sind von einer religiösen Gebundenheit prinzipiell unabhängige wichtige Elemente des menschlichen Wesens. Sie können in Belastungssituationen, die z. B. durch das akute Auftreten ...
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Open AccessDevelopment in Danish medical students’ empathy: study protocol of a cross-sectional and longitudinal mixed-methods study
Clinical empathy has been associated with positive outcomes for both physicians and patients such as: more accurate diagnosis and treatment, increased patient satisfaction and compliance, and lower levels of b...
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Open AccessP04.58. Inner congruence, mindfulness and positive mood in experienced yoga practitioners
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Open AccessP04.67. Survey on hand gestures relevance in patient practitioner communication: a homeopathic example
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Anthroposophische Medizin in der Onkologie
Die anthroposophische Medizin (AM) versteht sich als ganzheitliches medizinisches System („whole medical system“ gemäß dem amerikanischen National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NCCAM) und ...
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Spiritual needs of patients with chronic pain diseases and cancer - validation of the spiritual needs questionnaire
For many patients confronted with chronic diseases, spirituality/religiosity is a relevant resource to cope. While most studies on patients' spiritual needs refer to the care of patients at the end of life, ou...
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Validation of the self regulation questionnaire as a measure of health in quality of life research
Several epidemiological studies address psychosomatic 'self regulation' as a measure of quality of life aspects. However, although widely used in studies with a focus on complementary cancer treatment, and rec...
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Validation of the brief multidimensional life satisfaction scale in patients with chronic diseases
We intended to determine the reliability of a brief life satisfaction scale in a sample of patients with chronic diseases, and to analyze its external validity.
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Telearbeit — Chance zur Balance zwischen Arbeit, Familie und Freizeit?
Das Zusammenspiel von Arbeit, Familie und Freizeit ist wesentlich für die „Work-Life-Balance“. Telearbeit als dezentrale, Orts- und zeitungebundene Arbeitsform eröffnet einerseits Chancen zur Gestaltung dieser...
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Herpes virus (KSHV) associated kaposi sarcoma in a 3-year-old child with non-HIV-induced immunodeficiency
A 3-year-old boy of German descent suffered from two episodes of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis within 2 months. One month previously, the first skin lesion of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) had been observed behind h...
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Measuring resistance to phagocytosis of group A and G streptococci: comparison of direct bactericidal assay and flow cytometry
M protein is thought to contribute to the ability of non-opsonized group A and group G streptococci (GAS and GGS, respectively) to resist phagocytosis by polymorphonuclear leukocytes. In previous studies, corr...
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The antimutagenic properties of viscum album [L.]: What’s up in mistletoes?
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Recurrent systemic pneumococcal infection in an immunocompromised patient
A case is reported of a splenectomized patient who experienced four episodes of systemic pneumococcal infection after receiving appropriate therapy in every instance. Serogrou** showed at least two different...
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Einfluß der aufgabenkomplexität auf hirnorganische reaktionsbeeinträchtigungen —hirnschädigungs- oder patienteneffekt?
The contradictory results concerning the influence of task complexity on reaction time impairments following brain damage were reconsidered in this study. Patients with damage of the right or left cerebral hem...
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Untersuchungen zur Pathogenese der urämischen Lymphozytentransformationshemmung
In order to investigate the depressive effect of the hypothetical low molecular weight “uremic toxins” methylguanidine and phenol on lymphocyte transformation these substances were added to lymphocyte cultures...
