Chronic and acute pain are frequently treated in Anthroposophic Healthcare. A variety of studies have investigated its impact (1-12). Case reports describe its procedures (13, 14) and qualitative…
Mistletoe extracts (Viscum album L., VAE) are widely used integrative cancer care treatments, particularly in Europe (1-5). They are an old herbal remedy (6, 7) and were introduced as cancer…
The approach of Anthroposophic Medicine (AM) for cancer care is integrative (integration of standard oncological treatment and AM) as well as multimodal (1) (2). Along with metastases and common…
Antimicrobial resistance and the burden
One of the current major global health problems is the increasing microbial resistance to antibiotics, antiviral medicines, antifungals, among others. The…
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AM postulates that fever can be of short-term and long-term benefit in several ways. A systematic review of the scientific evidence showed that many of the opinions…
Resource sites
Questionnaires developed at the GKL: https://spneeds.uni-wh.de Spiritual Needs Questionnaire resource site: https:/www.spiritualneeds.net Hygiogenesis research at the FIH:…
Definition
Health Services Research (HSR) is a complex and difficult to comprehend research field in health science. The definition of HSR is constantly evolving and has been formulated by a number…
Methodology of clinical research has been a focus in Anthroposophic medicine. Besides using well established methods, innovative methods were developed: For instance combined bias suppression in…
The efficacy, effectiveness and safety of Anthroposophic Medicine and some of its therapies, like mistletoe therapy, eurythmy therapy, oil dispersion baths and others have been assessed in a…
Anthroposophical medical research is intended to further the knowledge base and clinical practice of all fields of medicine. It is an area of high research activity, assessing efficacy,…