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Bibliography of Homeopathic Intervention Studies (HOMIS) in Human Diseases
Objectives: Homeopathy (HOM) is a therapeutic method, which is widely used by patients and medical professionals. The medical conditions as well as the homeopathic medical products investigated vary strongly. There is an extensive amount of research,... [Leggi...]
Efficacy of individualized homeopathy as an adjunct to standard of care of COVID-19: A randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled study
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of adjunct homeopathy with standard of care for COVID-19 was conducted on 300 patients. Primary outcome on total symptom score measured over 10 days decreased significantly favoring Standard of care + Homeopathy... [Leggi...]
Impact of the National Policy on Integrative and Complementary Practices on Brazilian Public Homeopathy Services
Background - Homeopathy has been experiencing a period of expansion in Brazil due to its practical relevance in the face of new global and national health demands, culminating in the launch in 2006 of the National Policy for Integrative and Complem... [Leggi...]
Homeopathic Treatment in Patients with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Case Series
Background and Objectives - Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common heterogeneous endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. It is characterized by various clinical presentations such as ovulatory dysfunction, polycystic ovaries, and hyp... [Leggi...]
A comparative study of the common complaints and secondary complications in patients of osteoarthritis on allopathic, homeopathic and herbal system of medicines
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis worldwide and progression of arthritis may lead to secondary complications. Osteoarthritis is the degradation of joint tissues from the effects of injury, grinding sensation and inflammation. There ... [Leggi...]
Efficacy of individualized homeopathic medicines in treatment of post-stroke hemiparesis: A randomized trial
Background - Hemiparesis is a serious motor impairment following stroke and affecting around 65% of stroke patients. This trial attempts to study the efficacy of individualized homeopathic medicines (IHMs) in comparison with identical-looking placebo... [Leggi...]
Prevalence and associated factors with homeopathy use in Brazil: a population-based study
Despite the controversy about its efficacy, homeopathy is considered a medical practice alternative to the conventional medical model. Prevalence of homeopathy use varies greatly among countries and the literature has conflicting evidence about the r... [Leggi...]
The reluctant and the envious: Therapeutic subalternity and the practice of homeopathy in North America
This work presents a neo-Gramscian theorization of therapeutic hegemony and subalternity, deployed with reference to the practice of homeopathy in North America by two increasingly-professionalized but unorthodox health occupational groups: Homeopath... [Leggi...]
Toxicological assessment compilation of selected examples of raw materials for homeopathic medicinal products
The considerable number of homeopathic medicinal products (HMP) on the German market and the staggering breadth of active substances of various origin along with the specific legal requirements of adequate safety principles posed the need to compile ... [Leggi...]
Generalizability of Homeopathic Prognostic Factor Research Outcome in COVID-19 Treatment: Comparison of Data
Background/Objective - During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, several homeopathic prognostic factor research (PFR) projects have been undertaken. We found two projects with comparable outcomes to assess consistency and possible fl... [Leggi...]
