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Fecal lactoferrin as a noninvasive biomarker in inflammatory bowel diseasesJ Langhorst
Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, University of Duisburg Essen, Essen, Germany
Drugs Today (Barc) 48:149-61. 2012....
Effects of a comprehensive lifestyle modification program on quality-of-life in patients with ulcerative colitis: a twelve-month follow-upJost Langhorst
University of Duisburg Essen, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Germany
Scand J Gastroenterol 42:734-45. 2007....- Elevated human beta-defensin-2 levels indicate an activation of the innate immune system in patients with irritable bowel syndromeJost Langhorst
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Duisburg Essen, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Essen, Germany
Am J Gastroenterol 104:404-10. 2009..Recent results imply that HBD-2 is expressed in active intestinal inflammation, especially in ulcerative colitis (UC). Our aim was to evaluate fecal measurements of HBD-2 in patients with active UC and IBS, and in healthy controls (HCs)... - Comparison of 4 neutrophil-derived proteins in feces as indicators of disease activity in ulcerative colitisJost Langhorst
Department of Internal Medicine, Kliniken Essen Mitte, University of Duisburg Essen, Essen, Germany
Inflamm Bowel Dis 11:1085-91. 2005.... - MR colonography without bowel purgation for the assessment of inflammatory bowel diseases: diagnostic accuracy and patient acceptanceJost Langhorst
Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Germany
Inflamm Bowel Dis 13:1001-8. 2007..In addition, patient acceptance was compared with conventional colonoscopy (CC)... - Patterns of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: perceived stress is a potential indicator for CAM useJost Langhorst
University of Duisburg Essen, Department of Internal Medicine, Chair of Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Am Deimelsberg 34a, D 45276 Essen, Germany
Complement Ther Med 15:30-7. 2007.... - Amount of systemic steroid medication is a strong predictor for the use of complementary and alternative medicine in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: results from a German national surveyJost Langhorst
Department of Internal Medicine, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Germany
Inflamm Bowel Dis 11:287-95. 2005..To further elucidate this phenomenon, we sent questionnaires to a large sample of IBD patients in Germany to determine the patterns and predictors of their CAM use... - [Alternative and complementary therapies in fibromyalgia syndrome]J Langhorst
Klinik für Innere Medizin V, Naturheilkunde und Integrative Medizin, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Am Deimelsberg 34a, 45276 Essen
Schmerz 22:324-33. 2008..Interdisciplinary S3 level guidelines were devised in cooperation with 8 medical, 2 psychological and 2 patient support groups. Results were elaborated in a multilevel group process... - [Complementary and alternative therapies for fibromyalgia syndrome. Systematic review, meta-analysis and guideline]J Langhorst
Innere Medizin V Naturheilkunde und Integrative Medizin, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Am Deimelsberg 34a, 45276, Essen, Deutschland
Schmerz 26:311-7. 2012.... - Noninvasive markers in the assessment of intestinal inflammation in inflammatory bowel diseases: performance of fecal lactoferrin, calprotectin, and PMN-elastase, CRP, and clinical indicesJost Langhorst
Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen Mitte, University of Duisburg Essen, Germany
Am J Gastroenterol 103:162-9. 2008.... - Impact of stimulation dose and personality on autonomic and psychological effects induced by acupunctureM Backer
Department of Complementary and Integrative Medicine, University of Duisburg Essen, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Germany
Auton Neurosci 170:48-55. 2012..After needle insertion subjects who tend to augment incoming stimuli might show a lack of psychological relaxation when receiving high dose stimulation... - [Mind-body medicine as a part of German integrative medicine]G Dobos
Stiftungslehrstuhl für Naturheilkunde der Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Stiftung, Universitat Duisburg Essen, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Am Deimelsberg 34a, 45276 Essen, BRD
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz 49:723-8. 2006..Considering that a growing number of health issues arises due to maladaptive lifestyles, MBM is being identified as a development that supports a shift from increasingly expensive treatments to more cost-effective preventive approaches... - Disturbed in vitro adrenergic modulation of cytokine production in inflammatory bowel diseases in remissionA Lucas
Department of Medical Psychology, University Hospital of Essen Medical School, University of Duisburg Essen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 182:195-203. 2007..The goal of this study was to address neuroendocrine modulation of cytokine production by peripheral blood cells in GI diseases... - [Impressive picture of a melanosis coli after chronic anthraquinone laxative use--is there an increased risk for colorectal cancer?]A Abendroth
Innere Medizin V, Naturheilkunde und Integrative Medizin, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Universitatsklinikum Essen
Z Gastroenterol 47:579-82. 2009.... - Public speaking stress-induced neuroendocrine responses and circulating immune cell redistribution in irritable bowel syndromeSigrid Elsenbruch
Department of Medical Psychology, University Hospital of Essen Medical School, Essen, Germany
Am J Gastroenterol 101:2300-7. 2006..Future studies should discern the role of psychopathology in psychological and biological stress responses in IBS... - Stress-related peripheral neuroendocrine-immune interactions in women with ulcerative colitisJost Langhorst
Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen Mitte, University of Duisburg Essen, Germany
Psychoneuroendocrinology 32:1086-96. 2007.... - Effects of mind-body therapy on quality of life and neuroendocrine and cellular immune functions in patients with ulcerative colitisSigrid Elsenbruch
Departement of Medical Psychology, University Clinic of Essen, Essen, Germany
Psychother Psychosom 74:277-87. 2005..The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of mind-body therapy on neuroendocrine and cellular immune measures, health-related quality of life and disease activity in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) in remission... 
Mediterranean diet or extended fasting's influence on changing the intestinal microflora, immunoglobulin A secretion and clinical outcome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia: an observational studyAndreas Michalsen
Kliniken Essen Mitte, Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, University Duisburg Essen, Am Deimelsberg 34a, 45276 Essen, Germany
BMC Complement Altern Med 5:22. 2005....- Efficacy of hydrotherapy in fibromyalgia syndrome--a meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trialsJost Langhorst
Department of Internal Medicine V Complementary and Integrative Medicine, University of Duisburg Essen, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Essen, Germany
Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:1155-9. 2009..To systematically review the efficacy of hydrotherapy in FM syndrome (FMS)... - Rapid stress reduction and anxiolysis among distressed women as a consequence of a three-month intensive yoga programAndreas Michalsen
Department of Integrative and Internal Medicine V, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Chair of Complementary Medicine at the University Duisburg Essen, Germany
Med Sci Monit 11:CR555-561. 2005..We aimed to evaluate potential effects of Iyengar Hatha yoga on perceived stress and associated psychological outcomes in mentally distressed women... - Thermal hydrotherapy improves quality of life and hemodynamic function in patients with chronic heart failureAndreas Michalsen
Kliniken Essen Mitte, Department of Internal Medicine V, Essen, Germany
Am Heart J 146:728-33. 2003..The results of this investigation suggest a beneficial adaptive response to repeated brief cold stimuli in addition to enhanced peripheral perfusion due to thermal hydrotherapy in patients with chronic heart failure... - Leech therapy for symptomatic treatment of knee osteoarthritis: results and implications of a pilot studyAndreas Michalsen
Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Germany
Altern Ther Health Med 8:84-8. 2002..CONCLUSION: Leech therapy may be an effective treatment for rapid reduction of pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee. Its efficacy should be tested in larger randomized controlled trials with assessment of expectation bias... - Prolonged fasting in patients with chronic pain syndromes leads to late mood-enhancement not related to weight loss and fasting-induced leptin depletionAndreas Michalsen
Department of Internal Medicine V, University Duisburg Essen, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Am Deimelsberg 34 a, 45276 Essen, Germany
Nutr Neurosci 9:195-200. 2006..Our findings suggest that fasting induces specific mood-enhancement. The physiological mediator appears to be neither leptin nor cortisol, the role of other mechanisms has to be further studied... - Combined small and large bowel MR imaging in patients with Crohn's disease: a feasibility studyBurcu Narin
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstrasse 55, 45122, Essen, Germany
Eur Radiol 14:1535-42. 2004..Major advantages of the proposed MR concept are related to its non-invasive character as well as to the potential to visualize parts of the small bowel that cannot be reached by endoscopy... - Small bowel hydro-MR imaging for optimized ileocecal distension in Crohn's disease: should an additional rectal enema filling be performed?Waleed Ajaj
Departmens of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
J Magn Reson Imaging 22:92-100. 2005..To assess the impact of an additional rectal enema filling in small bowel hydro-MRI in patients with Crohn's disease... - Incorporation of fasting therapy in an integrative medicine ward: evaluation of outcome, safety, and effects on lifestyle adherence in a large prospective cohort studyAndreas Michalsen
Department of Integrative and Internal Medicine V, Kliniken Essen Mitte, and Complementary and Integrative Medicine of the Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation, University Duisburg Essen, Essen, Germany
J Altern Complement Med 11:601-7. 2005..The aim of this study was to implement fasting therapy in an inpatient integrative medicine ward and to evaluate safety, acceptance, and effects on health-related outcomes and lifestyle adherence... 
Magnetic resonance colonography without bowel cleansing: a prospective cross sectional study in a screening populationChristiane A Kuehle
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstrasse 55, D 45122 Essen, Germany
Gut 56:1079-85. 2007..To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance colonography (MRC) without bowel cleansing in a screening population and compare the results to colonoscopy as a standard of reference...- MR colonography for the assessment of colonic anastomosesWaleed Ajaj
Medical Center, University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
J Magn Reson Imaging 24:101-7. 2006..To assess colonic anastomoses in patients after surgical treatment by means of MR colonography (MRC) in comparison with conventional colonoscopy (CC)... - MR colonography vs. optical colonoscopy: comparison of patients' acceptance in a screening populationSonja Kinner
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstrasse 55, 45122 Essen, Germany
Eur Radiol 17:2286-93. 2007..OC and MRC have comparable general acceptance levels in a screening population. Especially for patients declining endoscopy as a screening method MRC may evolve as an attractive alternative... - MR colonography with fecal tagging: do individual patient characteristics influence image quality?Sonja Kinner
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstrasse 55, D 45122 Essen, Germany
J Magn Reson Imaging 25:1007-12. 2007..To evaluate if different patient characteristics influence performance of fecal tagging (a new MR colonography (MRC) technique to label stool to avoid bowel cleansing) and, consecutively, MR image quality...