Research in Complementary Medicine and Classical Natural Medicine: Objectives and Perspectives

The future of complementary and integrative medicine research - international perspectives.

rently, there are about 57,500 CAM trials from all over the world registered in the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and about 690 systematic CAM reviews in the Cochrane Database. Berman presented a few examples of systematic CAM reviews before concluding with future challenges, such as conducting reliable subgroup analyses (e.g., individual patient data meta-analysis or network m...

Complementary Medicine Research Unit

One in ten of the UK population use complementary medicine each year and 50% are lifetime users. The recent House of Lords’ Report has clearly defined a public need for further research into both safety and efficacy. The Department of Health research capacity building initiative is one of the first main responses to the Select Committee’s recommendations. We know that within this emerging field...

Progress in Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research

Integrative Medicine at Yale and the Yale Center for Continuing Medical Education (CME) sponsored the Yale Research Symposium on Complementary and Integrative Medicine in March 2010 at the university's School of Medicine. Delivering the keynote address, Dr. Josephine P. Briggs, Director of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) at the National Institutes of Healt...

Complementary Medicine Research in NSW

Translational Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine

1 Cancer Epidemiology, University of Hawaii Cancer Center, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA 2UNC Nutrition Research Institute, University of North Carolina Schools of Medicine and Public Health, North Carolina Research Campus, Kannapolis, NC 28081, USA 3 School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong 4 Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Shanghai Institutes for...