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Understanding and explaining the link between anthroposophy and vaccine hesitancy: a systematic review
BackgroundDue to low vaccination uptake and measles outbreaks across Europe, public health authorities have paid increasing attention to...
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The usage of over-the-counter products by private insured patients in Germany – a claims data analysis with focus on complementary medicine
BackgroundAn important contribution to well-being of human beings can be observed by the use of self-medication products that is reflected in the...
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Funktion und Pathologie der „Mitte“ aus sicht der Aurikulomedizin
The „center“ is a term used in traditional Chinese medicine that is becoming increasingly important. It is made up of the stomach and spleen...
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An Anthroposophic Medical Treatment in the Land of Salt and Gold
In this narrative, a general practitioner and psychotherapist trained in anthroposophic medicine presents the narrative and treatment of a...
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Komplementärmedizin in der Uroonkologie
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widespread in oncology patients with a user rate of approximately 40–50%. An accompanying supportive...
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The Role of Worldview in Moral Case Deliberation: Visions and Experiences of Group Facilitators
This study investigates the role of worldview in moral case deliberation (MCD). MCD is a form of clinical ethics support which aims to assist...
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Zentrale Empfehlungen und Statements der S3-Leitlinie zur komplementären Medizin für Patient*innen mit onkologischen Erkrankungen – Teil 1
BackgroundAbout half of all cancer patients use complementary or alternative medicine.
AimsThe goal was the development of a S3 guideline according...
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Zentrale Empfehlungen und Statements der S3-Leitlinie zur komplementären Medizin für Patient*innen mit onkologischen Erkrankungen – Teil 2
BackgroundAbout half of all cancer patients use complementary or alternative medicine.
AimsThe goal was to develop a S3 guideline according to the...
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Education of non-medical practitioners in Germany—an analysis of course subjects of specialized schools
In Germany, non-medical practitioners (NMPs; in German: Heilpraktiker ) offer a broad range of complementary and alternative (CAM) methods. Our aim...
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Supportive therapy and complementary medicine in renal cell carcinoma
PurposeAs part of the German interdisciplinary S3-guideline “Diagnosis, Treatment and Followup of Renal Cell Carcinoma”, this article aimes to...
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Prevention and control of HPV and HPV-related cancers in France: the evolving landscape and the way forward – a meeting report
Misinformation regarding HPV vaccine safety and benefits has resulted in low coverage within the eligible French population. HPV vaccination is safe...
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Recommendations on complementary and alternative medicine within S3 guidelines in oncology: systematic quality assessment of underlying methodology
PurposeComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is used by about half of all patients with cancer. Guidelines are an important tool to introduce...
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in older people: results from the population-based KORA-age 1 study
BackgroundHypertension remains a significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and a major determinant of morbidity and mortality....
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The power of touch: external applications from whole medical systems in the care of cancer patients (literature review)
PurposeIn the context of whole medical systems (WMSs), external applications are manual treatments that stem from complementary medicine and are...
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Mistletoe in oncological treatment: a systematic review
PurposeMistletoe treatment of cancer patients is discussed highly controversial in the scientific literature. Aim of this systematic review is to...
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Under-vaccinated groups in Europe and their beliefs, attitudes and reasons for non-vaccination; two systematic reviews
BackgroundDespite effective national immunisation programmes in Europe, some groups remain incompletely or un-vaccinated (‘under-vaccinated’), with...
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Crossing the death threshold: experiencing multi-disciplinary end-of-life integrative oncology training
ObjectiveComplementary and integrative medicine (CIM) is acknowledged in more and more oncology-care centers as part of supportive and palliative...
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Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in comparison with age- and sex-matched controls: results of a claims data analysis
The aim of this study was to assess the vaccination status for influenza and pneumonia and the prevalence of hospitalised pneumonia in rheumatoid...
