Issue 112 BELL and colleagues, Program in Integrative Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, USA, ibell@u.arizona.edu, have developed a new global wellbeing scale for research in integrative medicine.... more Issue 108 BAUSSELL and colleagues, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA, bbausell@compmed.umm.edu, have found that larger effect sizes are correlated with better quality in controlled trials of complementary and alternative medicine.... more SMITH, Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Cancer Institute / NIH, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Executive Plaza North Suite 102, MSC 7302, Bethesda, MD 20892-7302, USA, smithwe@mail.nih.gov, has written about the implications of... more Issue 104 DINCER and LINDE, Department of Clinical Medicine II, Centre for Complementary Medicine Research, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Munich, Germany, have reviewed (67 references) sham interventions in randomized clinical trial of acupuncture.... more Issue 94 LINDE and co-workers, Centre for Complementary Medicine Research, Department of Internal Medicine II, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Munich, Germany, Klaus.Linde@lrz.tu-muenchen.de, describe the quality of systematic reviews of acupuncture, herbal medic... more Issue 91 PARK and colleagues, Department of Complementary Medicine, School of Postgraduate Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, UK, J.B.Park@exeter.ac.uk, have reviewed (52 references) the nomenclature of Chinese medical formulae.... more Issue 84 VICKERS, Integrative Medicine Service, Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA, vickersa@mskcc.org, shows how to reduce the number of patients needed for randomized trials.... more WHITE et al., Department of Complementary Medicine, School of Sport and Health Services, Exeter, UK, a.r.white@ex.ac.uk, make consensus recommendations for optimal treatment, controls and blinding in clinical trials of acupuncture.... more Issue 83 MACPHERSON et al., Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine, York, UK, E: hugh@ftcm.org.uk, recommend standards for reporting interventions in controlled trials of acupuncture.... more | Issue 83 cont'd SHERMAN et al., Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA, E: sherman.k@ghc.org, describe and validate a non-invasive placebo acupuncture procedure.... more Issue 82 BERMAN, Complementary Medicine Program, University of Maryland at Kernan Hospital, Baltimore 21207-6697, USA, Bberman@compmed.ummc.ab.umd.edu, reviewed (24 references) studies that are of sound methodological quality and contribute to an understanding of a... more PLAUGHER and colleagues, Director of Research, Life Chiropractic College West, 25001 Industrial Boulevard, Hayward, California 94545, USA, examined the feasibility of carrying out a randomized controlled clinical trial of short- and long-term effects of ch... more REILLY, Glasgow Homoeopathic Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, davidreilly@compuserve.com, reviewed (8 references) recent studies showing evidence for effectiveness of homeopathic medicines.... more SHERMAN and colleagues, Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA, sherman.k@ghc.org, investigated the diagnoses and treatments provided by acupuncturists practising Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for patients s... more Issue 78 WALACH and colleagues, Universitaetsklinikum Freiburg, Institut fuer Umweltmedizin und Krankenhaushygiene, Hugstetterstrasse 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany, walach@ukl.uni-freiburg.de, investigated the effects of suggestion and expectation on cardiovascular r... more Issue 75 LINDE and colleagues, Institute for Social Medicine Epidemiology, Charite Hospital, Humboldt-Universitaet, 10098, Berlin, Germany, Klaus.Linde@lrz.tu-muenchen.de, investigated differences between randomized and non- randomized clinical trials in terms of p... more Issue 65 CRITCHLEY and colleagues, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, SAR assessed whether and how it is possible to achieve evidence-based traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to a standard acceptable t... more HART, Department of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK presents a set of hypothetical but realistic scenarios in complementary medical research to demonstrate statistical errors that are common in clinical res... more |
