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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 Riley, D.; Fischer, M.; Singh, B.; Haidvogl, M.; Heger, M.
Homeopathy and Conventional Medicine
An Outcomes Study Comparing Effectiveness in a Primary Care Setting
J Altern Complement Med, 2001, 7(2), 149-159
Allergies, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Homeopathy, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
20 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
21 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
22 Hecker, M.; Runkel, F.; Völp, A.
Behandlung chronischer Bronchitis mit einem Spezialextrakt aus Efeublättern - multizentrische Anwendungsbeobachtung mit 1350 Patienten
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2002, 9(2), 77-84
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Bronchitis, Hedera, Hedera helix, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prospan
23 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
24 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
25 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
26 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
27 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
28 Shah, B.K.; Kamat, S.R.; Sheth, U.K.
Preliminary report of use of picrorrhiza kurroa root in bronchial asthma
J Postgrad Med, 1977, 23(3), 118-120
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Picrorhiza kurroa
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 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
35 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
36 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
37 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
38 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
39 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
40 Hecker, M.; Völp. A.
Verträglichkeit von Isländisch-Moos-Pastillen bei Erkrankungen der oberen Atemwege
Multizentrische Anwendungsbeobachtung mit 3143 Kindern
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2004, 11(2), 76-82
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Cetraria islandica, Throat, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Adverse effect
41 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
42 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
43 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
44 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
45 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
46 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
47 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
48 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
49 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
50 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
51 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
52 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
53 Sliwinski, J.; Matusiewicz, R.
The effect of acupuncture on the clinical state of patients suffering from chronic spastic bronchitis and undergoing long-term treatment with corticosteroids
Acupunct Electrother Res, 1984, 9(4), 203-215
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
54 Takishima, T.; Mue, S.; Tamura, G.; Ishihara, T.; Watanabe, K.
The bronchodilating effect of acupuncture in patients with acute asthma
Ann Allergy, 1982, 48, 44-49
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
55 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
56 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
57 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
58 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
59 Büechi, S.; Vögelin, R.; Mennet-von Eiff, M.; Ramos, M.; Melzer, J.
Open trial to assess aspects of safety and efficacy of a combined herbal cough syrup with ivy and thyme
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2005, 12, 328-332
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Hedera, Hedera helix, Cough, Illicium, Illicium anisatum, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Malva, Malva officinalis, Phytomedicine, Thymus, Thymus vulgaris
60 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
61 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
62 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
63 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
64 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
65 Launsö, L.; Kimby, C.K.; Henningsen, I.; Fönnebö, V.
An exploratory retrospective study of people suffering from hypersensitivity illnesses who attend medical or classical homeopathic treatment
Homeopathy, 2006, 95(2), 73-80
Allergies, General overview, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Assesment, Skin diseases, Hay fever, Homeopathy, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Contact allergy, Food allergy, Neurodermitis, Patient satisfaction, Retrospective design
66 Schmiedel, V.; Klein, P.
A complex homeopathic preparation for the symptomatic treatment of upper respiratory infections associated with the common cold
An observational study
Explore, 2006, 2(2), 109-114
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Engystol, Common cold, Homeopathy, Infections, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Viruses
67 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
68 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
69 Kamin, W.; Kieser, M.
Pinimenthol Erkältungssalbe bei Patienten mit Erkältungskrankheiten der Luftwege
Eine Kohortenstudie
Z Phytother, 2006, 27(Kongressband), S10
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Common cold, Eucalyptus, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mentholum, Phytomedicine, Pinimenthol, Pinus, Pinus mugo, Adverse effect
70 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
71 Haidvogl, M.; Heger, M.
Treatment effect and safety of EPs((R)) 7630-solution in acute bronchitis in childhood
Report of a multicentre observational study
Phytomed, 2007, 14(Suppl. VI), 60-64
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Umckaloabo
72 Matthys, H.; Heger, M.
EPs((R)) 7630-solution - an effective therapeutic option in acute and exacerbating bronchitis
Phytomed, 2007, 14(Suppl. VI), 65-68
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Umckaloabo
73 Matthys, H.; Kamin, W.; Funk, P.; Heger, M.
Pelargonium sidoides preparation (EPs((R)) 7630) in the treatment of acute bronchitis in adults and children
Phytomed, 2007, 14(Suppl. VI), 69-73
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Umckaloabo
74 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
75 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
76 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
77 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
78 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
79 Steinaecker, K. von; Welke, J.; Bühring, M.; Stange, R.
Pilotuntersuchung zu atemtherapeutischem Gruppenunterricht bei Patienten mit Asthma bronchiale
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2007, 14(2), 86-91
Asthma, Breathing therapy, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy
80 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
81 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
82 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
83 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
84 Goedsche, K.; Förster, M.; Kroegel, C.; Uhlemann, C.
Serielle Kaltwasserreize (Kneipp'scher Oberguss) bei Patienten mit chronisch obstruktiver Bronchitis (COPD)
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2007, 14(3), 158-166
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Emphysema, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Kneipp therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy
85 Kamin, W.; Kieser, M.
Pinimenthol((R)) ointment in patients suffering from upper respiratory tract infections
A post-marketing observational study
Phytomed, 2007, 14(12), 787-791
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Common cold, Eucalyptus, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mentholum, Oil, Phytomedicine, Pinimenthol, Pinus, Pinus mugo, Pinus sylvestris, Adverse effect
86 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
87 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
88 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
89 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
90 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
91 Courtney, R.; Cohen, M.
Investigating the claims of Konstantin Buteyko, M.D., Ph.D.
The relationship of breath holding time to end tidal CO(2) and other proposed measures of dysfunctional breathing
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(2), 115-123
Breathing therapy, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Buteyko, Hyperventilation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
92 Danesch, U.
Petasites hybridus (butterbur root) extract in the treatment of asthma - an open trial
Altern Med Rev, 2004, 9(1), 54-62
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, butterbur, Phytomedicine
93 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
94 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
95 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
96 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
97 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
98 Rossi, E.; Endrizzi, C.; Panozzo, M.; Crudeli, L.; Garibaldi, D.
Cost-benefit evaluation of homeopathic vs. conventional therapy in respiratory diseases
Eur J Integr Med, 2008, 1(Suppl.1), S21-S22 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Economy, Retrospective design, Cost-effectiveness
99 Kim, E.S.; Kang, J.Y.; Pyo, C.H.; Rhee, G.W.
Treatment of pneumothorax following acupuncture
Is a closed thoracostomy necessary for a first choice of treatment modality?
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(2), 183-186
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung, Pneumothorax, Retrospective design, Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect
100 Fazio, S.; Pouso, J.; Dolinsky, D.; Fernandez, A.; Hernandez, M.; Clavier, G.; Hecker, M.
Tolerance, safety and efficacy of Hedera helix extract in inflammatory bronchial diseases under clinical practice conditions
A prospective, open, multicentre postmarketing study in 9657 patients
Phytomed, 2009, 16(1), 17-24
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Bronchitis, Hedera, Hedera helix, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine