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1 Reilly, D.; Taylor, M.A.; Beattie, N.G.M.; Campbell, J.H.
Is evidence for homoeopathy reproducible?
Lancet, 1994, 344(8937), 1601-1606
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Homeopathy, Isopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
2 Kienle, G.
Wirkung von Carbo Betulae D6 bei respiratorischer Partialinsuffizienz
Arzneim Forsch, 1973, 23(6), 840-842
Respiratory diseases, Carbo vegetabilis, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
3 Lange-de-Klerk, E.S.M. de; Blommers, J.; Kuik, d.J.; Bezemer, P.D.; Feenstra, L.
Effect of homoeopathic medicines on daily burden of symptoms in children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
BMJ, 1994, 309, 1329-1332
Respiratory diseases, Homeopathy, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
4 Medici, T.C.
Akupunktur und Bronchialasthma
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1999, 6(suppl1), 26-28
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, nfp 34 (ch), Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
5 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
6 Iwasaki, K.; Wang, Q.; Nakagawa, T.; Suzuki, T.; Sasaki, H.
The Traditional Chinese Medicine Banxia Houpo Tang improves swallowing reflex
Phytomed, 1999, 6(2), 103-106
Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung inflammation, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
7 Ballegaard, S.; Johannessen, A.; Karpatchof, B.; Nyboe, J.
Addition of acupuncture and self-care education in the treatment of patients with severe Angina Pectoris may be cost beneficial
An open, prospective study
J Altern Complement Med, 1999, 5(5), 405-413
Acupuncture, Angina pectoris, Respiratory diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 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
9 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
10 Cornu, C.; Poitevin, B.; Lion, L.; Gillet, J.; Collet, J.P.; Poncet, J.E.; Chaufferin, G.; Boissel, J.P.
Essai clinique controlé et traitement homéopathique des infections ORL et respiratoires récidivantes de l'enfant: enquete preliminaire auprès de médecins homéopathes
Thérapie, 1995, 50, 41-46
Respiratory diseases, Assesment, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics
11 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
12 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
13 Lewith, G.T.
A Double-Blind, Randomised, Controlled Clinical Trial of Ultramolecular Potencies of House Dust Mite in Asthmatic Patients
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), 46 (Abstract)
Allergies, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, House-dust allergy, Homeopathy, Immune system, Isopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
14 Gupta, I.; Gupta, V.; Parihar, A.; Gupta, S.; Lüdtke, R.; Safayhi, H.; Ammon, H.P.T.
Effects of boswellia serrata gum resin in patients with bronchial asthma
Results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 6-week clinical study
Eur J Med Res, 1998, 3, 511-514
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Boswellia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
15 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
16 Ojay, A.; Ernst, E.
Can singing exercises reduce snoring?
A pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2000, 8(3), 151-156
Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Non-randomized trial, Snoring, Singen
17 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
18 Joos, S.; Schott, C.; Zou, H.; Daniel, V.; Martin, E.
Immunomodulatory effects of acupuncture in the treatment of allergic asthma
A randomized controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2000, 6(6), 519-525
Acupuncture, Allergies, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
19 Elliott, H.L.; Reid, J.L.
The clinical pharmacology of a herbal asthma cigarette
Brit J Clin Pharmacol, 1980, 10(5), 487-490
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Stramonium
20 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
21 Mantani, N.; Kasahara, Y.; Kamata, T.; Sekiya, N.; Shimada, Y.; Usuda, K.; Sakakibara, I.; Hattori, N.; Terasawa, K.
Effect of Seihai-to, a Kampo medicine, in relapsing aspiration pneumonia - an open-label pilot study
Phytomed, 2002, 9(3), 195-201
Respiratory diseases, Inhaltsstoffanalyse, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung inflammation, Randomized trial, Seihai-to, Traditional Japanese medicine
22 Lewith, G.T.; Watkins, A.D.; Hyland, M.E.; Shaw, S.; Broomfield, J.A.; Dolan, G.; Holgate, S.T.
Use of ultramolecular potencies of allergen to treat asthmatic people allergic to house dust mite
Double blind randomised controlled clinical trial
BMJ, 2002, 324, 520-523
Allergies, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, House-dust allergy, Homeopathy, Immune system, Isopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
23 Shivpuri, D.N.; Singhal, M.D.; Parkash, M.D.
Treatment of Asthma with an alcoholic extract of tylphora indica: a cross-over, double-blind study
Ann Allergy, 1972, 30, 407-412
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tylophora indica
24 Shivpuri, D.N.; Agarwal, M.K.
Effect of thylophora indica on bronchial tolerance to inhalation challenges with specific allergens
Ann Allergy, 1973, 31(2), 87-94
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Tylophora indica
25 Thiruvengadam, K.V.; Haranath, K.; Sudarsan, S.; Sekar, T.S.; Rajagopal, K.R.; Zacharian, M.G.M.; Devarajan, T.V.
Tylphora indica n Bronchial Asthma
A controlled comparison with a standard anti-asthmatic drug
J Ind Med Assoc, 1978, 71(7), 172-176
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tylophora indica
26 Doshi, V.B.; Shetye, V.M.; Maashur, A.A.; Kamat, S.R.
Picroorhiza kurroa in Bronchial Asthma
J Postgrad Med, 1983, 23(3), 188
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Ayurveda, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Picrorhiza kurroa, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
27 Kaik, G.; Witte, P.U.
Protektiver Effekt von Forskolin gegenüber Acetylcholinprovokation bei gesunden Probanden
Vergleich von 2 Dosen mit Fenoterol und Placebo
Wien Med Wochenschr, 1986, 136(23-24), 637-641
Respiratory diseases, Bronchial tubes, Coleus, Coleus forskohlii, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
28 Gupta, S.; George, P.; Gupta, V.; Tandon, V.R.; Sundaram, K.R.
Tylophora indica in bronchial asthma - a double blind study
Ind J Med Res, 1979, 69, 981-989
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tylophora indica
29 Medici, T.C.; Grebski, E.; Wu, J.; hinz, G.; Wüthrich, B.
Acupuncture and Bronchial Asthma: A Long-Term Randomized Study of the Effects of Real Versus Sham Acupuncture Compared to Controls in Patients with Bronchial Asthma
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 737-750
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
30 White, A.; Slade, P.; Hunt, C.; Hart, A.; Ernst, E.
Individualised homeopathy as an adjunct in the treatment of childhood asthma
A randomised placebo controlled trial
Thorax, 2003, 58(4), 317-321
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
31 Bhandari, N.; Bahl, R.; Taneja, S.; Strand, T.; Molbak, K.; Ulvik, R.J.; Sommerfelt, H.; Bhan, M.K.
Effect of routine zinc supplementation on pneumonia in children aged 6 months to 3 Years
BMJ, 2002, 324, 1358-1361
Respiratory diseases, Nutrition/diet, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung inflammation, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Zincum
32 Matthys, H.; Eisebitt, R.; Seith, B.; Heger, M.
Efficacy and safety of an extract of Pelargonium sidoides (EPs 7630) in adults with acute bronchitis
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Phytomed, 2003, 10(supp. IV), 7-17
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
33 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
34 Taylor, J.A.; Weber, W.; Standish, L.; Quinn, H.; Goesling, J.; McGann, M.; Calabrese, C.
Efficacy and safety of echinacea in treating upper respiratory tract infections in children
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2003, 290(21), 2824-2830
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
35 Maa, S.-H.; Sun, M.-F.; Hsu, K.-H.; Hung, T.-J.; Chen, H.-Ch.; Yu, Ch.-T.; Wang, Ch.-H.; Lin, H.-Ch.
Effect of acupuncture or acupressure on quality of life of patients with chronic obstructive asthma: a pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(5), 659-670
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
36 McElhaney, J.E.; Gravenstein, S.; Cole, S.; Davidson, E.; O'Neill, D.; Petitjean, S.; Rumble, B.; Shan, J.
A placebo-controlled trial of a propriatary extract of North American ginseng (CVT-E002) to prevent acute respiratory illness in institutionalized older aldults
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2004, 52, 13-19
Respiratory diseases, Geriatrics, Flu, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
37 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
38 Lewith, G.T.; Prescott, P.; Davis, C.L.
Can a standardized acupuncture technique palliate disabling breathlessness
A single-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study
Chest, 2004, 125, 1783-1790
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
39 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
40 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
41 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
42 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
43 Freeman, L.W.; Welton, D.
Effects of imagery, critical thinking, and asthma education on symptoms and mood state in adult asthma patients
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(1), 57-68
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
44 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
45 Frass, M.; Dielacher, C.; Linkesch, m.; Endler, C.; Muchitsch, I.; Schuster, E.; Kaye, A.
Influence of Potassium dichromate on tracheal secretions in critically ill patients
Chest, 2005, 127, 936-941
Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Homeopathy, Kalium, Kalium dichromicum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
46 Jobst, K.; McPherson, K.; Brown, V.; Fletcher, H.J.; Mole, P.; Chen, J.H.; Arrowsmith, J.; Efthimiou, J.; Maciocia, G.; Shifrin, K.; Lane, D.J.
Controlled trial of acupuncture for disabling breathlessness
Lancet, 1986, 328(8521-8522), 1416-1419
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
47 Lai, X.; Li, Y.; Fan, Z.; Zhang, J.; Liu, B.
An analysis of therapeutic effect of drug acupoint application in 209 cases of allergic asthma
J Trad Chin Med, 2001, 21(2), 122-126
Acupuncture, Allergies, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
48 Shapira, M.Y.; Berkman, N.; Ben-David, G.; Avital, A.; Bardach, E.; Breuer, R.
Short-term acupuncture therapy is of no benefit in patients with moderate persistent asthma
Chest, 2002, 121, 1396-1400
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
49 Narimanian, M.; Badalyan, M.; Panosyan, V.; Gabrielyan, E.; Panossian, A.; Wikman, G.; Wagner, H.
Randomized trial of a fixed combination (KanJang) of herbal extracts containing Adhatoda vasica, Echinacea purpurea and Eleutherococcus senticosus in patients with upper respiratory tract infections
Phytomed, 2005, 12(8), 539-547
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Justicia, Justicia adhatoda, Kan Jang (Komplex), Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
50 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
51 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
52 Narimanian, M.; Badalyan, M.; Panosyan, V.; Gabrielyan, E.; Panossian, A.; Wikman, G.; Wagner, H.
Impact of Chisan (ADAPT-232) on the quality-of-life and its efficacy as an adjuvant in the treatment of acute non-specific pneumonia
Phytomed, 2005, 12(10), 723-729
Respiratory diseases, Chisan, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung inflammation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis
53 Chuchalin, A.G.; Berman, B.; Lehmacher, W.
Treatment of Acute Bronchitis in Adults with a Pelargonium Sidoides Preparation (EPs® 7630): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Explore, 2005, 1(6), 437-445
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
54 Steinsbekk, A.; Fönnebö, V.; Lewith, G.; Bentzen, N.
Homeopathic care for the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections in children
A pragmatic, randomised, controlled trial comparing individualised homeopathic care and waiting-list controls
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(4), 231-238
Respiratory diseases, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Homeopathy, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Quinsy, Middle ear inflammation, Sinusitis, Pediatrics, Prevention, Randomized trial
55 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
56 Vickers, A.J.; Feinstein, M.B.; Deng, G.E.; Cassileth, B.R.
Acupuncture for dyspnea in advanced cancer
A randomized, placebo-controlled pilot trial [ISRCTN8946249 I]
BMC Palliative Care, 2005, 4, 5 (1-8)
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
57 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
58 Saab, B.R.; Pashayan, N.; El-Chemaly, S.; Sabra, R.
Sesame oil use in ameliorating cough in children
A randomised controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(2), 92-99
Respiratory diseases, Cough, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Sesamum indicum
59 Murali, P.M.; Rajasekaran, S.; Paramesh, P.; Krishnarajasekar, O.R.; Vasudevan, S.; Nalini, K.; Lakshmisubramanian, S.; Deivanayagam, C.N.
Plant-based formulation in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A randomized double-blind study
Respir Med, 2006, 100, 39-45
Respiratory diseases, Bryonia, Bryonia alba, Drosera, Drosera peltata, Emphysema, Ipecacuanha, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
60 Lipman, D.; Sexton, G.; Schlesser, J.
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled evaluation of the safety and efficacy of a natural over-the-counter (OTC) medication in the management of snoring
Sleep Breath, 1999, 3(2), 53-56
Respiratory diseases, Belladonna, Ephedra, Histaminum, Homeopathy, Hydrastis, Kalium, Kalium bichromicum, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nux vomica, over-the-counter-medicines, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Snoring, Teucrium, Teucrium marum verum, Ephedra sinica
61 Mehl-Madrona, L.; Kligler, B.; Silverman, S.; Lynton, H.; Merrell, W.
The impact of acupuncture and craniosacral therapy interventions on clinical outcomes in adults with astma
Explore, 2007, 3(1), 28-36
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
62 Stockert, K.; Schneider, B.; Porenta, G.; Rath, R.; Nissel, H.; Eichler, I.
Laser acupuncture and probiotics in school age children with asthma
A randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study of therapy guided by principles of Tradtional Chinese Medicine
Pediatr Allergy Immunol, 2007, 18(2), 160-166
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
63 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
64 Gibson, D.; Bruton, A.; Lewith, G.T.; Mullee, M.
Effects of acupuncture as a treatment for hyperventilation syndrome
A pilot, randomized crossover trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(1), 39-46
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Respiratory diseases, Hyperventilation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
65 Wu, H.S.; Lin, L.C.; Wu, S.C.; Lin, J.G.
The psychologic consequences of chronic dyspnea in chronic pulmonary obstruction disease
The effects of acupressure on depression
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(2), 253-261
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Depression, Dyspnea, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
66 Wilkinson, I.S.A.; Prigmore, S.; Rayner, C.F.
A randomised-controlled trial examining the effects of reflexology of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2006, 12, 141-147
Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy
67 Freire, A.O.; Sugai, G.C.; Chrispin, F.S.; Togeiro, S.M.; Yamamura, Y.; Mello, L.E.; Tufik, S.
Treatment of moderate obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with acupuncture
A randomised, placebo-controlled pilot trial
Sleep Med, 2007, 8, 43-50
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sleep apnea syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
68 Shah, S.A.; Sander, S.; White, C.M.; Rinaldi, M.; Coleman, C.I.
Evaluation of echinacea for the prevention and treatment of the common cold
A meta-analysis
Lancet Infect Dis, 2007, 7(7), 473-480
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
69 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
70 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
71 Kemmerich, B.
Evaluation of efficacy and tolerability of a fixed combination of dry extracts of thyme herb and primrose root in adults suffering from acute bronchitis with productive cough
A prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre clinical trial
Arzneim Forsch, 2007, 57(9), 607-615
Respiratory diseases, Bronchipret, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Primula, Randomized trial, Thymus, Thymus vulgaris
72 Chu, K.-A.; Wu, Y.-C.; Ting, Y.-M.; Wang, H.-C.; Lu, J.-Y.
Acupuncture therapy results in immediate bronchodilating effect in asthma patients
J Chin Med Assoc, 2007, 70(7), 265-268
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
73 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
74 Matthys, H.
Wirksamkeit und Verträglichkeit der EPs-7630-Tablette bei Erwachsenen mit akuter Bronchitis
Eine randomisierte, placebokontrollierte, doppelblinde Dosisfindungsstudie
Z Phytother, 2008, 29(Suppl 1, Kongressband), S13-S14 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, posology, Randomized trial
75 Scheewe, S.; Vogt, L.; Minakawa, S.; Welle, S.; Stachow, R.; Banzer, W.
Akupunktur bei Kindern und Jugendlichen mit Asthma bronchiale
Eine randomisierte Studie
Dt Z Aku, 2008, 51(2), 8-12
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
76 Matthys, H.; Funk, P.
EPs 7630 improves acute bronchitis symptoms and shortens time to remission
Results of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial
Planta Med, 2008, 74(6), 686-692
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
77 Lau, K.S.; Jones, A.Y.
A single session of Acu-TENS increases FEV1 and reduces dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Aust J Physiother, 2008, 54(3), 179
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Suzuki, M.; Namura, K.; Ohno, Y.; Tanaka, H.; Egawa, M.; Yokoyama, Y.; Akao, S.; Fujiwara, H.; Yano, T.
The effect of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(9), 1097-1105
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
79 Boskabady, M.H.; Farhadi, J.
The possible prophylactic effect of Nigella sativa seed aqueous extract on respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function tests on chemical war victims
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(9), 1137-1144
Respiratory diseases, Chemicals, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Environmental medicine
80 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
81 Whale, C.A.; Maclaran, S.J.; Whale, C.I.; Barnett, M.
Pilot study to assess the credibility of acupuncture in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(1), 13-15
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Traditional Chinese medicine
82 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
83 Donesky-Cuenco, D.; Nguyen, H.Q.; Paul, S.; Carrieri-Kohlman, V.
Yoga therapy decreases dyspnea-related distress and improves functional performance in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 225-234
Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
84 Ngai, S.P.C.; Jones, A.Y.M.; Hui-Chan, C.W.Y.; Ko, F.W.S.; Hui, D.S.C.
Effect of Acu-TENS on post-exercise expiratory lung volume in subjects with asthma
A randomized controlled trial
Respir Physiol Neurobiol, 2009, 167(3), 348-353
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
85 Wang, X.H.; Xiao, L.Y.; Wang, B.F.; Yuan, Y.D.; Pan, W.S.; Shi, Y.Z.
Influence of auricular plaster therapy on sleeping structure in OSAS patients
J Trad Chin Med, 2009, 29(1), 3-5
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Apnea, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
86 Kelly-Pieper, K.; Patil, S.P.; Busse, P.; Yang, N.; Sampson, H.; Li, X.M.; Wisnivesky, J.P.; Kattan, M.
Safety and tolerability of an antiasthma herbal Formula (ASHMI) in adult subjects with asthma
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation phase I study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(7), 735-743
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Ganoderma, Ganoderma lucidum, Glycyrrhiza, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sophora, Sophora flavescens, Traditional Chinese medicine
87 Mularski, R.A.; Munjas, B.A.; Lorenz, K.A.; Sun, S.; Robertson, S.J.; Schmelzer, W.; Kim, A.C.; Shekelle, P.G.
Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based therapy for dyspnea in chronic obstructive lung disease
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(10), 1083-1090
Mindfulness meditation, Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
88 Wong, E.L.; Sung, R.Y.; Leung, T.F.; Wong, Y.O.; Li, A.M.; Cheung, K.L.; Wong, C.K.; Fok, T.F.; Leung, P.C.
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of herbal therapy for children with asthma
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(10), 1091-1097
Asthma, Astragalus, Astragalus mongholicus, Respiratory diseases, Cordyceps, Cordyceps sinensis, Fritillaria, Fritillaria cirrhosa, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Scutellaria, Stemona, Stemona curtisii
89 Agarwal, A.; Prasad, R.; Jain, A.
Effect of green tea extract (catechins) in reducing oxidative stress seen in patients of pulmonary tuberculosis on DOTS Cat I regimen
Phytomed, 2010, 17(1), 23-27
Respiratory diseases, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Tuberculosis
90 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
91 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
92 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
93 De, B.K.; Dutta, D.; Pal, S.K.; Gangopadhyay, S.; Das Baksi, S.; Pani, A.
The role of garlic in hepatopulmonary syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Can J Gastroenterol, 2010, 24(3), 183-188
Allium, Allium sativum, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Lung, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
94 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
95 Shadkam, M.N.; Mozaffari-Khosravi, H.; Mozayan, M.R.
A comparison of the effect of honey, dextromethorphan, and diphenhydramine on nightly cough and sleep quality in children and their parents
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(7), 787-793
Apitherapy, Respiratory diseases, Homespun remedies, Honey, Cough, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional medicine
96 Kamin, W.; Maydannik, V.; Malek, F.A.; Kieser, M.
Efficacy and tolerability of EPs 7630 in children and adolescents with acute bronchitis
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial with a herbal drug preparation from Pelargonium sidoides roots
Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther, 2010, 48(3), 184-191
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Umckaloabo
97 Matthys, H.; Lizogub, V.G.; Malek, F.A.; Kieser, M.
Efficacy and tolerability of EPs 7630 tablets in patients with acute bronchitis
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled dose-finding study with a herbal drug preparation from Pelargonium sidoides
Curr Med Res Opinion, 2010, 26(6), 1413-1422
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled
98 Yeh, G.Y.; Roberts, D.H.; Wayne, P.M.; Davis, R.B.; Quilty, M.T.; Phillips, R.S.
Tai chi exercise for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A pilot study
Respir Care, 2010, 55(11), 1475-1482
Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
99 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
100 Kazaks, A.G.; Uriu-Adams, J.Y.; Albertson, T.E.; Shenoy, S.F.; Stern, J.S.
Effect of oral magnesium supplementation on measures of airway resistance and subjective assessment of asthma control and quality of life in men and women with mild to moderate asthma
A randomized placebo controlled trial
J Asthma, 2010, 47(1), 83-92
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnesium, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial