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| H J HamreSummaryAffiliation: Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology Country: Germany Publications
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Pulpa dentis D30 for acute reversible pulpitis: A prospective cohort study in routine dental practiceHarald Johan Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
Altern Ther Health Med 17:16-21. 2011..Pulpa dentis D30 (PD: dental pulp of the calf, prepared in a homeopathic D30 potency) has been used in acute reversible pulpitis for pain relief and to avoid or postpone invasive dental treatment...
Anthroposophic art therapy in chronic disease: a four-year prospective cohort studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
Explore (NY) 3:365-71. 2007..Anthroposophic art therapy (painting, clay modeling, music, and speech exercises) is used in 28 countries but has not yet been studied in primary care...
Rhythmical massage therapy in chronic disease: a 4-year prospective cohort studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
J Altern Complement Med 13:635-42. 2007..Rhythmical massage therapy is used in 24 countries but has not yet been studied in outpatient settings. The objective was to study clinical outcomes in patients receiving rhythmical massage therapy for chronic diseases...
Anthroposophic vs. conventional therapy for chronic low back pain: a prospective comparative studyH J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
Eur J Med Res 12:302-10. 2007..To compare anthroposophic treatment (eurythmy, rhythmical massage or art therapy; counselling, anthroposophic medication) and conventional treatment for low back pain (LBP) under routine conditions...
Assessing the order of magnitude of outcomes in single-arm cohorts through systematic comparison with corresponding cohorts: an example from the AMOS studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
BMC Med Res Methodol 8:11. 2008..Such comparisons are often limited to selected studies, and often mix different outcomes and follow-up periods. Here we give an example of a systematic comparison to all cohorts with identical outcomes and follow-up periods...
Combined bias suppression in single-arm therapy studiesHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
J Eval Clin Pract 14:923-9. 2008..In single-arm studies, various bias factors apart from the test therapy can affect clinical outcomes. The objective of this analysis was to improve the methods to minimize bias in single-arm studies...
Anthroposophic therapy for children with chronic disease: a two-year prospective cohort study in routine outpatient settingsHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Zechenweg 6, Freiburg, Germany
BMC Pediatr 9:39. 2009..We studied clinical outcomes in children with chronic diseases under anthroposophic treatment in routine outpatient settings...
Health costs in patients treated for depression, in patients with depressive symptoms treated for another chronic disorder, and in non-depressed patients: a two-year prospective cohort study in anthroposophic outpatient settingsHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Zechenweg 6, 79111 Freiburg, Germany
Eur J Health Econ 11:77-94. 2010..460). In the 2nd year, costs were significantly reduced in Group 1. This study underlines the importance of depression for health costs, and suggests that treatment of depression could be associated with long-term cost reductions...
Predictors of outcome after 6 and 12 months following anthroposophic therapy for adult outpatients with chronic disease: a secondary analysis from a prospective observational studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Zechenweg 6, 79111 Freiburg, Germany
BMC Res Notes 3:218. 2010..The purpose of this analysis was to identify predictors of symptom improvement in patients receiving anthroposophic treatment for chronic diseases...
Eurythmy therapy in chronic disease: a four-year prospective cohort studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
BMC Public Health 7:61. 2007..The purpose of this study was to describe clinical outcomes in patients practising eurythmy therapy exercises for chronic diseases...
Anthroposophic medical therapy in chronic disease: a four-year prospective cohort studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
BMC Complement Altern Med 7:10. 2007..The purpose of this study was to describe clinical outcomes in patients with chronic diseases treated by anthroposophic physicians after an initial prolonged consultation...
Anthroposophic therapy for chronic depression: a four-year prospective cohort studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Böcklerstr, 5, 79110 Freiburg, Germany
BMC Psychiatry 6:57. 2006..Anthroposophic treatment for depression differs from ordinary treatment in the use of artistic and physical therapies and special medication. We studied clinical outcomes of anthroposophic therapy for depression...
Use and safety of anthroposophic medications in chronic disease: a 2-year prospective analysisHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
Drug Saf 29:1173-89. 2006..The objective of this analysis was to determine the frequency of patient-reported and physician-assessed adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to AMED in outpatients using AMED for chronic diseases over a 2-year period...
Health costs in anthroposophic therapy users: a two-year prospective cohort studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Böcklerstr, 5, 79110 Freiburg, Germany
BMC Health Serv Res 6:65. 2006..The purpose of this analysis was to describe health costs in users of anthroposophic therapies...
Anthroposophic therapies in chronic disease: the Anthroposophic Medicine Outcomes Study (AMOS)Harald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg Bad Krozingen, Germany
Eur J Med Res 9:351-60. 2004..Anthroposophic medicine (AM) is used worldwide for chronic diseases...
Anthroposophic vs. conventional therapy of acute respiratory and ear infections: a prospective outcomes studyHarald J Hamre
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg, Germany
Wien Klin Wochenschr 117:256-68. 2005..Acute respiratory and ear symptoms are frequently treated with antibiotics. Anthroposophic treatment of these symptoms relies primarily on anthroposophic medications...
Improving the quality of therapeutic reports of single cases and case series in oncology--criteria and checklistGunver S Kienle
Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology, Freiburg/Bad Krozingen, Germany
Altern Ther Health Med 10:68-72. 2004
Anthroposophic therapy of respiratory and ear infectionsHarald J Hamre
Wien Klin Wochenschr 117:500-1. 2005
[Anthroposophic medicine in ear and respiratory tract infections. What is so controversial in our conclusions?]Harald J Hamre
MMW Fortschr Med 147:18; author reply 18. 2005
Anthroposophical medicine: a systematic review of randomised clinical trialsGunver S Kienle
Wien Klin Wochenschr 116:407-8; author reply 408. 2004
