Ausgabe 1/2008
Inhalt (66 Artikel)
Ginger extract inhibits LPS induced macrophage activation and function
Sudipta Tripathi, David Bruch, Dilip S Kittur
Attitudes and perceptions of Australian pharmacy students towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine – a pilot study
Evelin Tiralongo, Marianne Wallis
Healing Potential of Picrorhiza kurroa (Scrofulariaceae) rhizomes against indomethacin-induced gastric ulceration: a mechanistic exploration.
Debashish Banerjee, Biswanath Maity, Subrata K Nag, Sandip K Bandyopadhyay, Subrata Chattopadhyay
Self-care and adherence to medication: a survey in the hypertension outpatient clinic
Faekah Gohar, Sheila M Greenfield, D Gareth Beevers, Gregory YH Lip, Kate Jolly
Effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus supernatants on body weight and leptin expression in rats
Renato Sousa, Jaroslava Halper, Jian Zhang, Stephen J Lewis, Wan-I O Li
Adult vaccination coverage levels among users of complementary/alternative medicine – results from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Shannon Stokley, Karen A Cullen, Allison Kennedy, Barbara H Bardenheier
The use of biomedicine, complementary and alternative medicine, and ethnomedicine for the treatment of epilepsy among people of South Asian origin in the UK
Penny J Rhodes, Neil Small, Hanif Ismail, John P Wright
Eurythmy Therapy in clinical studies: a systematic literature review
Arndt Büssing, Thomas Ostermann, Magdalena Majorek, Peter F Matthiessen
Factors and common conditions associated with adolescent dietary supplement use: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
Paula Gardiner, Catherine Buettner, Roger B Davis, Russell S Phillips, Kathi J Kemper
Mosquito larvicidal activities of Solanum villosum berry extract against the dengue vector Stegomyia aegypti
Nandita Chowdhury, Anupam Ghosh, Goutam Chandra
Does pharmaceutical advertising affect journal publication about dietary supplements?
Kathi J Kemper, Kaylene L Hood
Study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial in general practice investigating the effectiveness of acupuncture against migraine
Jorge Vas, Ángel Rebollo, Emilio Perea-Milla, Camila Méndez, Carlos Ramos Font, Manuel Gómez-Río, Manuel Martín-Ávila, Justo Carbrera-Iboleón, M Dolores Caballero, M Ángeles Olmos, Inmaculada Aguilar, Vicente Faus, Francisco Martos
A systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of acupuncture for allergic rhinitis
Jonathan Roberts, Aarnoud Huissoon, Janine Dretzke, Dechao Wang, Christopher Hyde
Patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use amongst outpatients in Tokyo, Japan
Satoshi Hori, Iordan Mihaylov, Joana C Vasconcelos, Malcolm McCoubrie
Evaluation of behavioural and antioxidant activity of Cytisus scoparius Link in rats exposed to chronic unpredictable mild stress
Jayabalan Nirmal, Chidambaram Saravana Babu, Thanukrishnan Harisudhan, Muthiah Ramanathan
Motivations for consulting complementary and alternative medicine practitioners: A comparison of consumers from 1997–8 and 2005
Fuschia M Sirois
Complementary and alternative medicine use among women at increased genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer
Christine M Mueller, Phuong L Mai, Jaime Bucher, June A Peters, Jennifer T Loud, Mark H Greene
The effect of acupuncture duration on analgesia and peripheral sensory thresholds
Albert Y Leung, Susan J Kim, Gery Schulteis, Tony Yaksh
Prospective investigation of complementary and alternative medicine use and subsequent hospitalizations
Tyler C Smith, Besa Smith, Margaret AK Ryan
Electroacupuncture activates corticotrophin-releasing hormone-containing neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalammus to alleviate edema in a rat model of inflammation
Aihui Li, Lixing Lao, Yi Wang, Jiajia Xin, Ke Ren, Brian M Berman, Ming Tan, Ruixin Zhang
Effect of exercise therapy on lipid profile and oxidative stress indicators in patients with type 2 diabetes
Lorenzo A Gordon, Errol Y Morrison, Donovan A McGrowder, Ronald Young, Yeiny Terry Pena Fraser, Eslaen Martorell Zamora, Ruby L Alexander-Lindo, Rachael R Irving
Correcting non cephalic presentation with moxibustion: study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial in general practice
Jorge Vas, José Manuel Aranda, Mercedes Barón, Emilio Perea-Milla, Camila Méndez, Carmen Ramírez, Inmaculada Aguilar, Manuela Modesto, Ana María Lara, Francisco Martos, Antonio J García-Ruiz
Nitric oxide pathway-mediated relaxant effect of aqueous sesame leaves extract (Sesamum radiatum Schum. & Thonn.) in the guinea-pig isolated aorta smooth muscle
André B Konan, Jacques Y Datté, Paul A Yapo
Attitudes towards fibromyalgia: A survey of Canadian chiropractic, naturopathic, physical therapy and occupational therapy students
Jason W Busse, Abhaya V Kulkarni, Parminder Badwall, Gordon H Guyatt
How do parents of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) perceive their therapies?
Kelly Rouster-Stevens, Savithri Nageswaran, Thomas A Arcury, Kathi J Kemper
Validation of a questionnaire measuring the regulation of autonomic function
M Kröz, G Feder, HB von Laue, R Zerm, M Reif, M Girke, H Matthes, C Gutenbrunner, C Heckmann
Acanthus montanus: An experimental evaluation of the antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and immunological properties of a traditional remedy for furuncles
Charles O Okoli, Peter A Akah, Nkemjika J Onuoha, Theophine C Okoye, Anthonia C Nwoye, Chukwuemeka S Nworu
Craniosacral therapy for migraine: Protocol development for an exploratory controlled clinical trial
John D Mann, Keturah R Faurot, Laurel Wilkinson, Peter Curtis, Remy R Coeytaux, Chirayath Suchindran, Susan A Gaylord
Effectiveness of acupuncture, special dressings and simple, low-adherence dressings for healing venous leg ulcers in primary healthcare: study protocol for a cluster-randomized open-labeled trial
Jorge Vas, Manuela Modesto, Camila Mendez, Emilio Perea-Milla, Inmaculada Aguilar, Jesus Manuel Carrasco-Lozano, Vicente Faus, Francisco Martos
The use of Traditional Medicine by Ghanaians in Canada
Kofi B Barimah, Edwin R van Teijlingen
Erratum to: A systematic review of how homeopathy is represented in conventional and CAM peer reviewed journals
Timothy Caulfield, Suzanne DeBow
Integrative medicine: a tale of two clinics
Heather S Boon, Natasha Kachan
Patient satisfaction of primary care for musculoskeletal diseases: A comparison between Neural Therapy and conventional medicine
Joelle Mermod, Lorenz Fischer, Lukas Staub, André Busato
Treatments of pelvic girdle pain in pregnant women: adverse effects of standard treatment, acupuncture and stabilising exercises on the pregnancy, mother, delivery and the fetus/neonate
Helen Elden, Hans-Christian Ostgaard, Monika Fagevik-Olsen, Lars Ladfors, Henrik Hagberg
Physician and patient attitudes towards complementary and alternative medicine in obstetrics and gynecology
Mandi L Furlow, Divya A Patel, Ananda Sen, J Rebecca Liu
Randomised controlled study in the primary healthcare sector to investigate the effectiveness and safety of auriculotherapy for the treatment of uncomplicated chronic rachialgia: a study protocol
Jorge Vas, Inmaculada Aguilar, M Ángeles Campos, Camila Méndez, Emilio Perea-Milla, Manuela Modesto, Paloma Caro, Francisco Martos, Antonio J García-Ruiz
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) changes and saliva production associated with acupuncture at LI-2 acupuncture point: a randomized controlled study
Gary Deng, Bob L Hou, Andrei I Holodny, Barrie R Cassileth
Bioprotective properties of seaweeds: In vitro evaluation of antioxidant activity and antimicrobial activity against food borne bacteria in relation to polyphenolic content
Kasi Pandima Devi, Natarajan Suganthy, Periyanaina Kesika, Shanmugaiahthevar Karutha Pandian
Protective effects of a compound herbal extract (Tong Xin Luo) on free fatty acid induced endothelial injury: Implications of antioxidant system
Lin Zhang, Yiling Wu, Zhenhua Jia, Yun Zhang, Hu Ying Shen, Xing Li Wang
Exploring consumer and pharmacist views on the professional role of the pharmacist with respect to natural health products: a study of focus groups
Della Kwan, Heather S Boon, Kristine Hirschkorn, Sandy Welsh, Tannis Jurgens, Lynda Eccott, Shirley Heschuk, Glenn G Griener, Jillian C Cohen-Kohler
Antimicrobial activity of two South African honeys produced from indigenous Leucospermum cordifolium and Erica species on selected micro-organisms
Nicolaas J Basson, Sias R Grobler
Clinically relevant safety issues associated with St. John's wort product labels
Kevin A Clauson, Marile L Santamarina, Jennifer C Rutledge
A scoping review of research on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and the mass media: Looking back, moving forward
Laura C Weeks, Tina Strudsholm
Animal-based remedies as complementary medicines in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe, Brazil
Rômulo RN Alves, Helenice N Lima, Marília C Tavares, Wedson MS Souto, Raynner RD Barboza, Alexandre Vasconcellos
Knowledge and beliefs concerning evidence-based practice amongst complementary and alternative medicine health care practitioners and allied health care professionals: A questionnaire survey
Julie Hadley, Ismail Hassan, Khalid S Khan
Complementary and alternative medicine use and cost in functional bowel disorders: A six month prospective study in a large HMO
Miranda AL van Tilburg, Olafur S Palsson, Rona L Levy, Andrew D Feld, Marsha J Turner, Douglas A Drossman, William E Whitehead
Use of complementary and alternative medicine and self-tests by coronary heart disease patients
Sheila Greenfield, Helen Pattison, Kate Jolly
Mapping patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use in cancer: An explorative cross-sectional study of individuals with reported positive "exceptional" experiences
Johanna Hök, Carol Tishelman, Alexander Ploner, Anette Forss, Torkel Falkenberg
Kihi-to, a herbal traditional medicine, improves Abeta(25–35)-induced memory impairment and losses of neurites and synapses
Chihiro Tohda, Rie Naito, Eri Joyashiki
Pharmacokinetic and metabolic effects of American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) in healthy volunteers receiving the HIV protease inhibitor indinavir
Adriana SA Andrade, Craig Hendrix, Teresa L Parsons, Benjamin Caballero, Chun-Su Yuan, Charles W Flexner, Adrian S Dobs, Todd T Brown
In vivo effects of Pain Relieving Plaster on closed soft tissue injury in rabbit ears
Yong-Zhi Wang, Chun-Yu Guo, Hong-Gang Zhong, Wan-Nian Zhang, De-Long Wang, Xuan Wang, Fu-Hui Dong
Patient satisfaction and side effects in primary care: An observational study comparing homeopathy and conventional medicine
Florica Marian, Kerstin Joost, Krishan D Saini, Klaus von Ammon, André Thurneysen, André Busato
Antibacterial and antioxidant properties of the methanol extracts of the leaves and stems of Calpurnia aurea
Adeolu A Adedapo, Florence O Jimoh, Srinivas Koduru, Anthony J Afolayan, Patrick J Masika
Antioxidant activities and phenolic contents of the methanol extracts of the stems of Acokanthera oppositifolia and Adenia gummifera
Adeolu A Adedapo, Florence O Jimoh, Anthony J Afolayan, Patrick J Masika
Neuroprotective efficacy and therapeutic window of curcuma oil: in rat embolic stroke model
Preeti Dohare, Puja Garg, Uma sharma, NR Jagannathan, Madhur Ray
Echinacea purpurea and osteopathic manipulative treatment in children with recurrent otitis media: a randomized controlled trial
Richard A Wahl, Michael B Aldous, Katherine A Worden, Kathryn L Grant
Syzygium jambolanum treatment improves survival in lethal sepsis induced in mice
Márcia CG Maciel, Jardel C Farias, Michele J Maluf, Eliane A Gomes, Paulo VS Pereira, Walmir C Aragão-Filho, Josias B Frazão, Graciomar C Costa, Sanara M Sousa, Lucilene A Silva, Flávia MM Amaral, Momtchilo Russo, Rosane NM Guerra, Flávia RF Nascimento
TCMGeneDIT: a database for associated traditional Chinese medicine, gene and disease information using text mining
Yu-Ching Fang, Hsuan-Cheng Huang, Hsin-Hsi Chen, Hsueh-Fen Juan
Induction of apoptosis of human primary osteoclasts treated with extracts from the medicinal plant Emblica officinalis
Letizia Penolazzi, Ilaria Lampronti, Monica Borgatti, Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan, Margherita Zennaro, Roberta Piva, Roberto Gambari
Petiveria alliacea extracts uses multiple mechanisms to inhibit growth of human and mouse tumoral cells
Claudia Urueña, Claudia Cifuentes, Diana Castañeda, Amparo Arango, Punit Kaur, Alexzander Asea, Susana Fiorentino
The oil-dispersion bath in anthroposophic medicine – an integrative review
Arndt Büssing, Dirk Cysarz, Friedrich Edelhäuser, Gudrun Bornhöft, Peter F Matthiessen, Thomas Ostermann
Mosquito larvicidal and antimicrobial activity of protein of Solanum villosum leaves
Nandita Chowdhury, Subrata Laskar, Goutam Chandra
Antioxidant and free radical scavenging activity of Spondias pinnata
Bibhabasu Hazra, Santanu Biswas, Nripendranath Mandal
Antimicrobial activities of pomegranate rind extracts: enhancement by addition of metal salts and vitamin C
Erin M McCarrell, Simon WJ Gould, Mark D Fielder, Alison F Kelly, Waffa El Sankary, Declan P Naughton
Treatments for irritable bowel syndrome: patients' attitudes and acceptability
Lynsey R Harris, Lesley Roberts
Use of complementary and alternative medicines for children with chronic health conditions in Lagos, Nigeria
Kazeem A Oshikoya, Idowu O Senbanjo, Olisamedua F Njokanma, Ayo Soipe