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Complementary and alternative medicine in the (symptomatic) treatment of acute tonsillitis in children: A systematic review
CONCLUSION: Clinical studies indicate an improvement of symptoms and a good tolerability of all investigated remedies of complementary, alternative and integrative medicine in the treatment of tonsillitis in childhood. Nevertheless, quality and quantity of the studies were insufficient to make a reliable conclusion regarding effectiveness. Therefore, more clinical trials are urgently needed to achieve a meaningful result.PMID:36868289 | DOI:10.1016/j.ctim.2023.102940
Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - March 3, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rebecca B üttner Melanie Schwermer Thomas Ostermann Alfred L ängler Tycho Zuzak Source Type: research

Cross-sectional survey and Bayesian network model analysis of traditional Chinese medicine in Austria: investigating public awareness, usage determinants and perception of scientific support
Conclusions TCM is widely known within the Austrian general population and used by a substantial proportion. However, a disparity exists between the commonly held public perception that TCM is scientific and findings from evidence-based studies. Emphasis should be placed on supporting the distribution of unbiased, science-driven information.
Source: BMJ Open - March 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Eigenschink, M., Bellach, L., Leonard, S., Dablander, T. E., Maier, J., Dablander, F., Sitte, H. H. Tags: Open access, Complementary medicine Source Type: research

Lay etiology concepts of cancer patients do not correlate with their usage of complementary and/or alternative medicine
CONCLUSION: While physicians are trained to derive treatment strategies from etiological concepts, lay people choosing CAM do not follow these rules, which may point to other needs of patients addressed by CAM.PMID:36653538 | DOI:10.1007/s00432-022-04528-7
Source: Clin Med Res - January 18, 2023 Category: Research Authors: J Huebner R Muecke O Micke F-J Prott L Josfeld J B üntzel J B üntzel Working Group Prevention, Integrative Oncology of the German Cancer Society Source Type: research

Homeopathy for seasonal allergic rhinitis: rationale, design and methods of the three-armed randomized controlled HOMEOSAR trial
Patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) frequently use homeopathic therapy. Although there is some evidence that homeopathy may be effective in treating symptoms of SAR, there is a lack of high-quality ...
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - December 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: J. Siewert, M. Teut, K. Gaertner, S. Binting, C. Eberhardt, M. Ortiz, W. Grabowska, T. Reinhold, S. Roll, B. Stoeckigt, S. N. Willich, H. Cramer and B. Brinkhaus Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Assessing the magnitude of reporting bias in trials of homeopathy: a cross-sectional study and meta-analysis
Conclusions Registration of published trials was infrequent, many registered trials were not published and primary outcomes were often altered or changed. This likely affects the validity of the body of evidence of homeopathic literature and may overestimate the true treatment effect of homeopathic remedies.
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - November 22, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Gartlehner, G., Emprechtinger, R., Hackl, M., Jutz, F. L., Gartlehner, J. E., Nonninger, J. N., Klerings, I., Dobrescu, A. I. Tags: Open access, Press releases Original research Source Type: research

Benefits of Homeopathic Complementary Treatment in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on the French Nationwide Healthcare Database
CONCLUSION: The study showed an increasing use of homeopathy in patients with BC following diagnosis. This use was maintained after surgery and seemed to play a role in helping patients to better tolerate the SEs of cancer treatments.PMID:36376237 | DOI:10.1016/j.clbc.2022.10.001
Source: Clinical Genitourinary Cancer - November 14, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jacques Medioni Daniel Scimeca Yecenia Lopez Marquez Emmanuelle Leray Marie Dalichampt Nicolas Hoertel Mohammed Bennani Pascal Trempat Naoual Boujedaini Source Type: research

Bibliometric trend analysis of non-conventional (alternative) therapies in veterinary research
CONCLUSION: Further reviews to explore this issue are warranted, differentiating secondary from primary literature, and assessing relevance and methodological quality of individual studies, following the principles of evidence-based veterinary medicine.PMID:36316960 | DOI:10.1080/01652176.2022.2142318
Source: Veterinary Quarterly - November 1, 2022 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: K Domingues N H Franco I Rodrigues G Stilwell M Magalh ães-Sant'Ana Source Type: research