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Homeopathy for Overweight and Obesity in Mexican Adolescents
Condition: Overweight and Obesity Interventions: Drug: Homeopathic Medication; Other: Multidisciplinary intervention (Exercise program, diet, motivational support); Drug: Homeopathic placebo Sponsor: Hospital Juarez de Mexico Recruiting
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - May 10, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials
Scientific Papers and Patents on Substances with Unproven Effects. Part 2.
In conclusion, placebo therapies can be beneficial and ethically justifiable but it is not a sufficient reason to publish biased information. Importantly, placebo must be devoid of adverse effects, otherwise it is named pseudo-placebo. Therapeutic methods with unproven effects should be tested in high quality research shielded from the funding bias. Some issues discussed in this review are not entirely clear, and the arguments provided here can initiate a constructive discussion.
PMID: 31424374 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Recent Patents on Drug Delivery and Formulation - August 20, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Recent Pat Drug Deliv Formul Source Type: research
Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients with Primary Immunodeficiency: a Multicentric Analysis of 101 Patients
AbstractThe term complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) describes a broad spectrum of health care practices that are not an integral part of the conventional health care system. Many patients worldwide use CAM on their own initiative, often in combination with their conventional medical therapy. CAM use is attractive especially to patients with primary immunodeficiency, since they suffer from frequent infections and autoimmunity. Those are frequently addressed by CAM providers. The aim of this multicentric study was to collect information on the use of CAM by these patients and to define characteristics that are asso...
Source: Journal of Clinical Immunology - January 6, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research
Effect of integrated approach of yoga and naturopathy on polycystic ovarian syndrome: A case study
J Family Med Prim Care. 2022 Apr;11(4):1525-1527. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_651_21. Epub 2022 Mar 18.ABSTRACTOwing to stress, sedentary lifestyle and changes in diet pattern, there is an increase in the surge of lifestyle and metabolic disorders. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects 8-13% of reproductive-aged women. PCOS is characterised by menstrual irregularity, hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovarian morphology (PCOM). The efficacy of yoga as a therapy to tackle the direct and indirect cause of ailment in the management of PCOS is to be documented. This is the case study of a female patient age 25 years, a diagnose...
Source: Primary Care - May 6, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Ragini Shrivastava Shweta Mishra Ruchi Singh Pranjal Shrivastava Source Type: research
Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: characteristics of use and interactions with antineoplastic agents
ConclusionOur results reveal a high incidence of interactions between CAM and antineoplastic agents. The most frequent CAM were herbal products. Family and friends were the primary sources of information that led patients to start taking CAM, and more than half of the patients did not tell their doctor that they were taking CAM.
Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - July 6, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
The structure, processes, and outcomes of stroke rehabilitation in Ghana: A study protocol
ConclusionThe study protocol will provide a comprehensive overview of the structure, process, and outcomes of stroke rehabilitation in Ghana, incorporating both conventional and complementary treatment and rehabilitation into the stroke recovery journey. It will also inform clinical practice, with new insights on the experiences of stroke patients based on their choice of rehabilitation pathway.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - August 24, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Patient activation, self-efficacy and usage of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients
AbstractComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is used by many cancer patients by themselves. Therefore, we conducted a survey regarding the association between CAM, self-efficacy, and patient activation in adult cancer patients. A standardized questionnaire, consisted of the ASKU, the PAM 13-D, and a structured questionnaire on CAM usage from our own working group, was distributed to 880 potential participants. Six hundred and thirty-nine (639) patients (male 32.9%, female 63.2%; gynecological cancer 41%, gastrointestinal 19.2%, urogenital 15.6%) took part. 60% of all patients used CAM in the last 3 months (biolog...
Source: Medical Oncology - September 7, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
Orgafig ® daily intake minimizes oxidative stress and tissue damage in the liver in the face of challenges with aflatoxin in the diet and consecutive doses of acetaminophen
This study aims to evaluate whether the consumption of homeopathic products (Orgafig®) in Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus) can protect the liver against two challenges (a) antipyretic/analgesic (acetaminophen), and (b) feed contaminated with aflatoxin B1. We used 60 animals divided into six groups of ten animals each (a) negative control (NC) that did not receive the drugs and was not challenged with aflatoxin B1; (b) negative control + Orgafig® (NC -H) receiving only homeopathy; (c) positive control for aflatoxin B1 (CP-A) receiving a mycotoxin-contaminated diet; (d) positive control for acetaminophen (CP-P) receivi...
Source: Comparative Clinical Pathology - October 20, 2022 Category: Pathology Source Type: research
