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1 Maiwald, L.; Weinfurtner, T.; Mau, J.; Connert, W.-D.
Therapie des grippalen Infekts mit einem homöopathischen Kombinationspräparat im Vergleich zu Acetylsalicylsäure
Kontrollierte, randomisierte Einfachblindstudie
Arzneim Forsch, 1988, 38,I (4), 578-582
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Flu, Gripp-Heel (Heel), Homeopathy, Infections, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
2 Saller, R.; Beschorner, M.; Hellenbrecht, D.; Bühring, M.
Behandlung unkomplizierter Erkältungskrankheiten mit Kamillen-Konzentrat
Dosisabhängige Symptomlinderung durch phytotherapeutische Dampfinhalation
tpk, 1990, 4(12), 680-691
Respiratory diseases, Chamomilla, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
3 Heilmann, A.
Ein injizierbares Kombinationspräparat (Engystol N) als Prophylaktikum des grippalen Infektes
BM, 1992, 21, 225-229
Respiratory diseases, Engystol, Common cold, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial
4 Brinkeborn, R.M.; Shah, D.V.; Degenring, F.H.
Echinaforce and other Echinacea fresh plant preparations in the treatment of the common cold
A randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind clinical trial
Phytomed, 1999, 6(1), 1-5
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
5 Cáceres, D.D.; Hancke, J.L.; Burgos, R.A.; Sandberg, F.; Wikman, G.K.
Use of visual analogue scale measurements (VAS) to asses the effectiveness of standardized Andrographis paniculata extract SHA-10 in reducing the sypmtoms of common cold
A randomized double-blind placebo study
Phytomed, 1999, 6(4), 217-223
Andrographis paniculata, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
6 Grimm, W.; Müller, H.-H.
A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effect of Fluid Extract of Echinacea Purpurea on the Incidence and Severity of Colds and Respiratory Infections
Am J Med, 1999, 106(2), 138-143
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
7 Melchart, D.; Linde, K.; Fischer, P.; Kaesmayr, J.
Echinacea for preventing and treating the common cold
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2000, 1(CD000530), 1-15
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
8 Henneicke-von Zeppelin, H.-H.; Hentschel, C.; Schnitker, J.; Kohnen, R.; Köhler, G.; Wüstenberg, P.
Efficacy and safety of a fixed combination phytomedicine in the treatment of the common cold (acute viral respiratory tract infection)
Results of a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, multicentre study
Curr Med Res Opinion, 1999, 15(3), 214-227
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
9 Grüber, C.; Riesberg, A.; Mansmann, U.; Wahn, U; Bühring, M.
Does Hydrotherapy Prevent Common Cold?
Randomized Controlled Trial in Preschool Children with Frequent Common Colds. Evidence-Based Complementary Medicine: International Congress on Clinical Research and Quality Management in Complementary Medicine, Munich, April 6 to 8, 2000
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2000, 7(1), 41 (Abstract)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
10 Cáreres, D.D.; Hancke, J.L.; Burgos, R.A.; Wikman, G.K.
Prevention of common colds with Andrographis paniculata dried extract
A pilot double blind trial
Phytomed, 1997, 4(2), 101-104
Andrographis paniculata, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
11 Lindenmuth, G.F.; Lindenmuth, E.B.
The efficacy of Echinacea compound herbal tea preparation on the severity and duration of upper respiratory and flu symptoms
A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2000, 6(4), 327-334
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tea
12 Melchior, J.; Spasov, A.A.; Ostrovskij, O.V.; Bulanov, A.E.; Wikman, G.
Double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot and Phase III study of activity of standardized Andrographis paniculata Herba Nees extract fixed combination (Kan Jang) in the treatment of uncomplicated upper-repiratory tract infection
Phytomed, 2000, 7(5), 341-350
Andrographis paniculata, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Infections, Kan Jang (Komplex), Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
13 Giles, J.T.; Palat, C.T.; Chien, S.H.; Chang, Z.G.; Kennedy, D.T.
Evaluation of Echinacea for treatment of the common cold
Pharmacother, 2000, 20, 690-697
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
14 Josling, P.
Preventing the common cold with a garlic supplement
A double-blind, placebo-controlled survey
Adv Ther, 2001, 18, 189-193
Allicin, Allium, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
15 Barrett, B.P.; Brown, R.L.; Locken, K.; Maberry, R.; Bobula, J.A.; Alessio, D. d'
Treatment of the common cold with unrefined echinacea
Ann Intern Med, 2002, 137, 939-946
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
16 Yale, S.H.; Liu, K.
Echinacea purpurea therapy for the treatment of the common cold
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Arch Intern Med, 2004, 164, 1237-1241
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
17 Mossad, S.B.
Effect of zincum gluconicum nasal gel on the duration and symptom severity of the common cold in otherwise healthy adults
Q J Med, 2003, 96, 35-43
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Zincum
18 Mossad, S.B.; Macknin, M.L.; Mendendorp, S.V.; Mason, P.
Zinc gluconate lonzenges for treating the common cold
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Ann Intern Med, 1996, 125(2), 81-88
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Trace elements, Zincum
19 Hirt, M.; Nobel, S.; Barron, E.
Zinc nasal gel for the treatment of common cold symptoms
A double-blind, placebo controlled trial
ENT J, 2000, 79(10), (1-4)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Zincum
20 Cohen, H.A.; Varsano, I.; Kahan, E.; Sarrell, M.; Uziel, Y.
Effectiveness of an herbal preparation containing Echinacea, Propolis, and Vitamin C in preventing respiratory tract infections in children
Arch Ped Adolesc Med, 2004, 158, 217-221
Acidum ascorbicum, Apitherapy, Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Propolis, Randomized trial, Vitamins
21 Sperber, S.J.; Shah, L.P.; Gilbert, R.D.; Ritchey, T.W.; Monto, A.S.
Echinacea purpurea for prevention of experimental rhinovirus colds
Clin Infect Dis, 2004, 38, 1367-1371
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Healthy probands, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Viruses
22 Kawakita, K.; Shichidou, T.; Inoue, E.; Nabeta, T.; Kitakouji, H.; Aizawa, S.; Nishida, A.; Yamaguchi, N.; Takahashi, N.; Yano, T.; Tanzawa, S.
Preventive and curative effects of acupuncture on the common cold
A multicentre randomized controlled trial in Japan
Complement Ther Med, 2004, 12(4), 181-188
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
23 Steinsbekk, A.; Bentzen, N.; Fönnebö, V.; Lewith, G.T.
Randomized controlled trials on treatment by homeopaths and self-treatment with homeopathic medicines
Design und protocol
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1027-1032
Respiratory diseases, Calcium, Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni, Common cold, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Pulsatilla, Randomized trial, Sulfur
24 Caruso, T.J.; Gwaltney, J.M.
Treatment of the common cold with Echinacea
A structured review
Clin Infect Dis, 2005, 40, 807-810
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea pallida, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
25 Steinsbekk, A.; Bentzen, N.; Fönnebö, V.; Lewith, G.
Self treatment with one of three self selected, ultramolecular homeopathic medicines for the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections in children
A double-blind randomized placebo controlled trial
Brit J Clin Pharmacol, 2005, 59(4), 447-455
Respiratory diseases, Calcium, Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni, Common cold, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Pulsatilla, Randomized trial, Sulfur
26 Meydani, S.N.; Leka, L.S.; Fine, B.C.; Dallal, G.E.; Keusch, G.T.; Singh, M.F.; Hamer, D.H.
Vitamin E and respiratory tract infections in elderly nursing home residents
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2004, 292, 828-836
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Tokopherol, Vitamins
27 Supino, C.
Prevenzione delle infezioni delle alte vie respiratorie in età pediatrica con omeogriphi - Studio multicentrico controllato
Omeogriphi: Prevention of upper respiratory infections in pediatrics - A controlled cohort study
Med Biol, 2002, (3), 19-23
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Homeopathy, Homotoxicology, Infections, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial
28 Hemilä, H.; Chalker, E.; Souza, R.R.D. d'; Douglas, R.M.; Treacy, B.
Vitamin C for preventing and treating the common cold
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 3(CD000980), 1-68
Acidum ascorbicum, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Vitamins
29 Predy, G.N.; Goel, V.; Lovlin, R.; Donner, A.; Stitt, L.; Basu, T.K.
Efficacy of an extract of North American ginseng containing poly-furanosyl-pyranosyl-saccharides for preventing upper repiratory tract infections
A randomized controlled trial
CMAJ, 2005, 173(9), 1043-1048
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax ginseng
30 Naser, B.; Lund, B.; Henneicke-von Zepelin, H.-H.; Köhler, G.; Lehmacher, W.; Scaglione, F.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical dose-response trial of an extract of Baptisia, Echinacea and Thuja for the treatment of patients with common cold
Phytomed, 2005, 12(10), 715-722
Respiratory diseases, Baptisia, Echinacea, Echinacea pallida, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Thuja
31 Weber, W.; Taylor, J.A.; Stoep, A.V.; Weiss, N.S.; Standish, L.J.; Calabrese, C.
Echinacea purpurea for Prevention of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Children
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(6), 1021-1026
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
32 Kligler, B.; Ulbricht, C.; Basch, E.; DeFranco Kirkwood, C.; Rae Abrams, T.; Miranda, M.; Singh Khalsa, K.P.; Giles, M.; Boon, H.; Woods, J.
Andrographis paniculata for the treatment of upper respiratory infection
A systematic review by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration
Explore, 2006, 2(1), 25-29
Andrographis paniculata, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
33 Eby, G.A.; Halcomb, W.W.
Ineffectiveness of zinc gluconate nasal spray and zinc orotate lozenges in common-cold treatment
A double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(1), 34-38
Applikationsform, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nasenspray, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Cold, Zincum
34 McElhaney, J.E.; Goel, V.; Toane, B.; Hooten, J.; Shan, J.J.
Efficacy of COLD-fX in the prevention of respiratory symptoms in community-dwelling adults
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(2), 153-157
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
35 Linde, K.; Barrett, B.; Wölkart, K.; Bauer, R.; Melchart, D.
Echinacea for preventing and treating the common cold
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 2(CD000530), 1-15
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
36 Lange-de Klerk, E.S.M. de
Effects of homoeopathic medicines on children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
1993, 1-212 (Dissertation)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Homeopathy, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
37 Haidvogl, M.; Riley, D.S.; Heger, M.; Brien, S.; Jong, M.C.; Fisher, M.; Lewith, G.T.; Jansen, G.; Thurneysen, A.E.
Homeopathic and conventional treatment for acute respiratory and ear complaints
A comparative study on outcome in the primary care setting
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 2(7), 7; (1-15, + Tab.) (Internet)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Homeopathy, Cough, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Middle ear inflammation, Sinusitis, Ear, Randomized trial, Cold
38 Steinsbekk, A.; Lewith, G.; Fönnebö, V.; Bentzen, N.
An exploratory study of the contextual effect of homeopathic care
A randomised controlled trial of homeopathic care vs. self-prescribed homeopathic medicine in the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections in children
Prev Med, 2007, 45(4), 274-279
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial
39 Ernst, E.; Wirz, P.; Pecho, L.
Wechselduschen und Sauna schützen vor Erkältung
Z Allg Med, 1990, 66, 56-60
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Sauna
40 Rowe, C.A.; Nantz, M.P.; Bukowski, J.F.; Percival, S.S.
Specific formulation of Camellia sinensis prevents cold and flu symptoms and enhances gamm, delta T cell function
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
J Am Coll Nutr, 2007, 26(5), 445-452
Respiratory diseases, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Common cold, Flu, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Tea
41 Guendling, P.W.; Hensler, S.; Schmidt, M.; Mesenholl-Strehler, E.
Effectiveness of autologous blood injections (autohaemotherapy) in different states of acute respiratory tract infections
A randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled, multicentre study
FACT, 2007, 12(Suppl. 1), 24 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Respiratory diseases, Autohaemotherapy, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
42 Vohra, S.; Johnston, B.C.; Laycock, K.L.; Midodzi, W.K.; Dhunnoo, I.; Harris, E.; Baydala, L.
Safety and tolerability of North American ginseng extract in the treatment of paediatric upper respiratory tract infection
A phase II randomised controlled trial of two dosing schedules
FACT, 2007, 12(Suppl. 1), 51 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, posology, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
43 Lizogub, V.G.; Riley, D.S.; Heger, M.
Efficacy of a Pelargonium sidoides preparation in patients with the common cold
A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Explore, 2007, 3(6), 573-584
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
44 Linday, L.A.; Shindledecker, R.D.; Tapia-Mendoza, J.; Dolitsky, J.N.
Effect of daily cod liver oil and a multivitamin-mineral supplement with selenium on upper respiratory tract pediatric visits by young, inner-city, Latino children
Randomized pediatric sites
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 2004, 113(11), 891-901
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Homespun remedies, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Codliver oil, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Pediatrics, Prevention, Randomized trial, Selenium, Trace elements, Vitamins, Traditional medicine
45 Timmer, A.; Günther, J.; Rücker, G.; Motschall, E.; Antes, G.; Kern, W.V.
Pelargonium sidoides extract for acute respiratory tract infections
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 3(CD006323), (1-46)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
46 Vohra, S.; Johnston, B.C.; Laycock, K.L.; Midodzi, W.K.; Dhunnoo, I.; Harris, E.; Baydala, L.
Safety and tolerability of North American ginseng extract in the treatment of pediatric upper respiratory tract infection
A phase II randomized, controlled trial of 2 dosing schedules
Pediatrics, 2008, 122(2), E-402-410
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
47 Kalus, U.; Kiesewetter, H.; Radtke, H.
Effect of CYSTUS052 and green tea on subjective symptoms in patients with infection of the upper respiratory tract
Phytother Res, 2010, 24(1), 96-100
Respiratory diseases, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cistus, Cistus incanus, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Tea
48 Suzuki, M.; Yokoyama, Y.; Yamazaki, H.
Research into acupuncture for respiratory disease in Japan
A systematic review
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(2), 54-60
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
49 Lissiman, E.; Bhasale, A.L.; Cohen, M.
Garlic for the common cold
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 3(CD006206), 1-12
Allium, Allium sativum, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
50 Hart, A.; Dey, P.
Echinacea for prevention of the common cold
An illustrative overview of how information from different systematic reviews is summarised on the internet
Prev Med, 2009, 49(2-3), 78-82
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Journalism, Systematic review, Theory, Review (CR)
51 Hensler, S.; Guendling, P.W.; Schmidt, M.; Jork, K.
Autologous blood therapy for common cold
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(5-6), 257-261
Respiratory diseases, Autohaemotherapy, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
52 Schmidt, T.; Robra, B.-P.; Lüpsen, H.; Raum, E.; Okuyucu, B.; Bitzer, E.M., Dörning, H.
Nasenspülstudie Hannover - eine randomisierte Placebo-kontrollierte Crossover-Studie zur Vorbeugung und Behandlung von Atemwegsbeschwerden und -erkrankungen
Endbericht - Teil 2
2003, 1-83 (Bericht)
Allergies, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Flu, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Homespun remedies, Immune system, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nasal (saline) irrigation, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional medicine
53 Saxena, R.C.; Singh, R.; Kumar, P.; Yadav, S.C.; Negi, M.P.; Saxena, V.S.; Joshua, A.J.; Vijayabalaji, V.; Goudar, K.S.; Venkateshwarlu, K.; Amit, A.
A randomized double blind placebo controlled clinical evaluation of extract of Andrographis paniculata (KalmCold) in patients with uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection
Phytomed, 2010, 17(3-4), 178-185
Andrographis paniculata, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
54 Moyad, M.A.; Robinson, L.E.; Zawada, E.T.; Kittelsrud, J.; Chen, D.G.; Reeves, S.G.; Weaver, S.
Immunogenic yeast-based fermentate for cold/flu-like symptoms in nonvaccinated individuals
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(2), 213-218
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Flu, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Microbiological therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
55 Silk, R.; LeFante, C.
Safety of zinc gluconate glycine (Cold Eeze) in a geriatric population
A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial
Am J Ther, 2005, 12(6), 612-617
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Geriatrics, Homeopathy, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Zincum
56 Pach, D.; Knöchel, B.; Lüdtke, R.; Wruck, K.; Willich, S.N.; Witt, C.M.
Visiting a sauna: does inhaling hot dry air reduce common cold symptoms?
A randomised controlled trial
MJA, 2010, 193(11-12), 730-734
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Sauna
57 Barrett, B.; Brown, R.; Rakel, D.; Mundt, M.; Bone, K.; Barlow, S.; Ewers, T.
Echinacea for treating the common cold
A randomized trial
Ann Intern Med, 2010, 153(12), 769-777
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
58 Roll, S.; Nocon, M.; Willich, S.N.
Reduction of common cold symptoms by encapsulated juice powder concentrate of fruits and vegetables
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Br J Nutr, 2011, 105(1), 118-122
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
59 Singh, M.; Das, R.R.
Zinc for the common cold (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2011, 2(CD001364), 1-58
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Trace elements, Systematic review, Zincum
60 Gleeson, M.; Bishop, N.C.; Oliveira, M.; Tauler, P.
Daily probiotic's (Lactobacillus casei Shirota) reduction of infection incidence in athletes
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab, 2011, 21, 55-64
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus spec., Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Probiotics, Randomized trial, Sports medicine
61 Roll, S.; Nocon, M.; Willich, S.N.
Attenuation of common cold symptoms by encapsulated juice powder concentrate
Eur J Integr Med, 2010, 2(4), 213 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
62 Scherr, J.; Nieman, D.C.; Schuster, T., Habermann, J.; Rank, M.; Braun, S.; Pressler, A.; Wolfarth, B.; Halle, M.
Non-alcoholic beer reduces inflammation and incidence of respiratory tract illness
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2012, 44(1), 18-26
Antioxidants, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
63 Hemilä, H.
Zinc lozenges may shorten the duration of colds
A systematic review
Open Resp Med J, 2011, 5, 51-58
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lutschtablette, Trace elements, Systematic review, Zincum
64 Lyrio, C.; Siqueira, C.M.; Veiga, V.F.; Homsani, F.; Marques, A.L.; Biolchini, J.; Dantas, F.; Matos, H.J.; Passos, S.M.L.; Couceiro, J.N.; Holandino, C.
The use of homeopathy to prevent symptoms of human flu and acute respiratory infections: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial with 600 children from Brazilian Public Health Service
Int J High Dil Res, 2011, 10(36), 174-176 (Abstract)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Healthy probands, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
65 Barrett, B.; Brown, R.; Rakel, D.; Rabago, D.; Marchand, L.; Scheder, J.; Mundt, M.; Thomas, G.; Barlow, S.
Placebo effects and the common cold
A randomized controlled trial
Ann Fam Med, 2011, 9(4), 312-322
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
66 Steinsbekk, A.
Homeopathy in the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections in children
2005, 1-63 (Dissertation)
Respiratory diseases, Attitude, Assesment, Common cold, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Prevention, Randomized trial
67 Wong, W.; Lam, C.L.; Fong, D.Y.
Treatment effectiveness of two Chinese herbal medicine formulae in upper respiratory tract infections
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial
Family Practice, 2012, 29(6), 643-652
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Chinese medicinal herbs, Jing Fang Bai Du san, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Ying Qiao san
68 Ross, S.M.
African geranium (EPs 7630), Part I
A proprietary root extract of Pelargonium sidoides (EPs 7630) is found to be effective in resolving symptoms associated with the common cold in adults
Holist Nurs Pract, 2012, 26(2), 106-109 (Zweitveröffentlichung)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
69 Lissiman, E.; Bhasale, A.L.; Cohen, M.
Garlic for the common cold
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2012, 3(CD006206), 1-18
Allium, Allium sativum, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
70 Barrett, B.; Hayney, M.S.; Muller, D.; Rakel, D.; Ward, A.; Obasi, C.N.; Brown, R.; Zhang, Z.; Zgierska, A.; Gern, J.; West, R.; Ewers, T.; Barlow, S.; Gassman, M.; Coe, C.L.
Meditation or exercise for preventing acute respiratory infection
A randomized controlled trial
Ann Fam Med, 2012, 10(4), 337-346
Respiratory diseases, Exercise therapy, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial
71 Patiroglu, T.; Tunc, A.; Eke Gungor, H.; Unal, E.
The efficacy of Pelargonium sidoides in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections in children with transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy
Phytomed, 2012, 19(11), 958-961
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
72 Jawad, M.; Schoop, R.; Suter, A.; Klein, P.; Eccles, R.
Safety and efficacy profile of Echinacea purpurea to prevent common cold episodes
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 841315; (1-7)
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
73 Obasi, C.N.; Brown, R.; Ewers, T.; Barlow, S.; Gassman, M.; Zgierska, A.; Coe, C.L.; Barrett, B.
Advantage of meditation over exercise in reducing cold and flu illness is related to improved function and quality of life
Influenza Other Respi Viruses, 2012, 7(6), 938-944
Respiratory diseases, Exercise therapy, Common cold, Flu, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
74 Hao, Q.; Lu, Z.; Dong, B.R.; Huang, C.Q.; Wu, T.
Probiotics for preventing acute upper respiratory tract infections
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2011, 9(CD006895), 1-49
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Probiotics, Systematic review
75 Guay, J.; Champagne, P.; Guibord, P.; Gruenwald, J.
The efficacy and safety of a patent pending combination of ginger and goldenrod extracts on the management of cold symptoms
A randomized, double-blind controlled trial
Food Nutr Sci, 2012, 3, 1651-1657
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Solidago, Solidago virgaurea, ginger
76 Tahan, F.; Yaman, M.
Can the Pelargonium sidoides root extract EPs((R)) 7630 prevent asthma attacks during viral infections of the upper respiratory tract in children?
Phytomed, 2013, 20(2), 148-150
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Umckaloabo, Viruses
77 Rakel, D.; Mundt, M.; Ewers, T.; Fortney, L.; Zgierska, A.; Gassman, M.; Barrett, B.
Value associated with mindfulness meditation and moderate exercise intervenions in acute respiratory infection
The MEPARI study
Fam Pract, 2013, 30(4), 390-397
Mindfulness meditation, Respiratory diseases, Exercise therapy, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
78 Fintelmann, V.; Schmitz, G.; Albrecht, U.; Schnitker, J.
Atemwegsinfekte
Phytokombination zur Prophylaxe geeignet
NaturaMed, 2013, 28(1), 24-28
Armoracia, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cough, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Cold, Tropaeolum majus
79 Zou, C.; Su, G.; Wu, Y.; Lu, F.; Mao, W.; Liu, X.
Astragalus in the prevention of upper respiratory tract infection in children with nephrotic syndrome
Evidence-based clinical practice
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 352130, (1-10)
Astragalus, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Cough, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Cold, Review (CR)
80 Vitetta, L.; Coulson, S.; Beck, S.L.; Gramotnev, H.; Du, S.; Lewis, S.
The clinical efficacy of a bovine lactoferrin/whey protein Ig-rich fraction (Lf/IgF) for the common cold
A double blind randomized study
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(3), 164-171
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lactoferrin, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
81 Fintelmann, V.; Albrecht, U.; Schmitz, G.; Schnitker, J.
Phytotherapeutische Behandlung von Erkrankungen der oberen Atemwege
Phase-III-Studie mit einem Kombipräparat aus Kapuzinerkressenkraut und Meerrettichwurzel
ZAEN Magazin, 2012, 6, 17-22
Armoracia, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tropaeolum majus
82 Singh, M.; Das, R.R.
Zinc for the common cold (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2013, 6(CD001364), 1-62
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Trace elements, Systematic review, Zincum
83 Zgierska, A.; Obasi, C.N.; Brown, R.; Ewers, T.; Muller, D.; Gassman, M.; Barlow, S.; Barrett, B.
Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness meditation and exercise for the treatment of acute respiratory infection
Possible mechanisms of actions
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 952716, (1-14)
Mindfulness meditation, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
84 Jiao, Y.; Liu, J.; Jiang, L.; Liu, Q.; Li, X.; Zhang, S.; Zhao, B.; Wang, T.
Guidelines on common cold for traditional Chinese medicine based on pattern differentiation
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(4), 417-422
Respiratory diseases, Treatment concept, Assesment, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Practice, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
85 Subrahmanya, N.K.; Patel, K.S.; Kori, V.K.; Shrikrishna, R.
Role of Kasahara Dashemani Vati in Kasa and Vyadhikshamatva in children with special reference to recurrent respiratory tract infections
Ayu, 2013, 43(3), 281-287
Respiratory diseases, Ayurveda, Common cold, Kasahara Dashemani Vati, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial
86 Jesenak, M.; Hrubisko, M.; Majtan, J.; Rennerova, Z.; Banovcin, P.
Anti-allergic effect of pleuran (beta-glucan from Pleurotus ostreatus) in children with recurrent respiratory tract infections
Phytother Res, 2014, 28(3), 471-474
Allergies, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mycotherapy, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Pleurotus, Pleurotus ostreatus, Randomized trial
87 Raeessi, M.A.; Aslani, J.; Raeessi, N; Gharaie, H.; Harchi, A.A.K.; Raeessi, F.
Honey plus coffee versus systemic steroid in the treatment of persistent post-infectious cough
A randomised controlled trial
Prim Care Respir J, 2013, 22(3), 325-330
Apitherapy, Respiratory diseases, Coffea, Common cold, Honey, Cough, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
88 Timmer, A.; Günther, J.; Motschall, E.; Rücker, G.; Antes, G.; Kern, W.V.
Pelargonium sidoides extract for treating acute respiratory tract infections
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2013, 10(CD006323), 1-55
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
89 Kalus, U.; Grigorov, A.; Kadecki, O.; Jansen, J.-P.; Kiesewetter, H.; Radtke, H.
Cistus incanus (CYSTUS052) for treating patients with infection of the upper respiratory tract
A prospective, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical study
Antiviral Res, 2009, 84(3), 267-271
Respiratory diseases, Cistus, Cistus incanus, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
90 Motsamai, G.I.
The efficacy of Linctagon® forte capsules on the symptoms of colds and influenza in female resident students at the university of Johannesburg
2012, 1-96 (Dissertation (Master))
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Flu, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
91 Chen, W.; Lewith, G.; Wang, L.-Q.; Ren, J.; Xiong, W.-J.; Lu, F.; Liu, J.-P.
Chinese proprietary herbal medicine listed in 'China National Essential Drug List' for common cold
A systematic literature review
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(10), e110560; (1-6)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
92 Paul, I.M.; Beiler, J.S.; Vallati, J.R.; Duda, L.M.; King, T.S.
Placebo effect in the treatment of acute cough in infants and toddlers
A randomized clinical trial
JAMA Pediatr, 2014, epub ahead of print,
century plant, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Cough, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
93 Chen, W.; Liu, B.; Wang, L.Q.; Ren, J.; Liu, J.-p.
Chinese patent medicines for the treatment of the common cold
A systematic review of randomized clinical trials
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14, 273; (1-8)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
94 Lissiman, E.; Bhasale, A.L.; Cohen, M.
Garlic for the common cold
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 11(CD006206), 1-17
Allium, Allium sativum, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
95 Safina, A.I.
Treatment of young children with recurrent acute respiratory tract infections with a herbal combination of thyme herb an ivy leaf
Z Phytother, 2014, 35(6), 262-267
Respiratory diseases, Bronchipret, Common cold, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
96 Grüber, C.; Riesberg, A.; Mansmann, U.; Knipschild, P.; Wahn, U.; Bühring, M.
The effect of hydrotherapy on the incidence of common cold episodes in children
A randomised clinical trial
Eur J Pediatr, 2003, 162(3), 168-176
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
97 Okabayashi, S.; Goto, M.; Kawamura, T.; Watanabe, H.; Kimura, A.; Uruma, R.; Takahashi, Y.; Taneichi, S.; Musashi, M.; Miyaki, K.
Non-superiority of Kakkonto, a Japanese herbal medicine, to a representative multiple cold medicine with respect to anti-aggravation effects on the common cold
A randomized controlled trial
Intern Med, 2014, 53, 949-956
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Japanese medicine, Kakkonto
98 Min, J.; Li, X.Q.; She, B.; Chen, Y.; Mao, B.
Efficacy and safety of Gantong granules in the treatment of common cold with wind-heat syndrome
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 219; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Gantong
99 Thinesse-Mallwitz, M.; Maydannik, V.; Keller, T.; Klement, P.
A homeopathic combination preparation in the treatment of feverish upper respiratory tract infections
An international randomized controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2015, 22(3), 163-170
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Fever, Homeopathy, Immune system, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Influcid
100 Li, X.
Research on curative effect of traditional Chinese medicine treating low-grade fever of children caused by respiratory system infection
Pak J Pharm Sci, 2015, 28(4 Suppl), 1457-1460
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine