Effects of integrative medicine during hospital stays
This study looks at how traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine (like acupuncture, herbal remedies, or mind-body therapies) affects patients during their hospital stay. Researchers want to see if these approaches help with recovery or comfort.
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Who can take part
- You must be starting a hospital treatment that uses traditional, complementary, or integrative medicine (like acupuncture, herbal remedies, or mind-body therapy)
- Your treatment must begin within the first 24 hours of being in the hospital
- You must be treated at one of these hospitals: Immanuel Hospital Berlin, Bamberg Hospital, or Evangelische Kliniken Essen-Mitte in Germany
- You must be able to give written consent to join the study
- You should not have severe memory or thinking problems (like dementia)
- You cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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