J Jacobs

Summary

Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Homeopathy for childhood diarrhea: combined results and metaanalysis from three randomized, controlled clinical trials
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:229-34. 2003
  2. ncbi Method for appraising model validity of randomised controlled trials of homeopathic treatment: multi-rater concordance study
    Robert T Mathie
    British Homeopathic Association, Luton, UK
    BMC Med Res Methodol 12:49. 2012
  3. ncbi Homeopathic treatment of acute childhood diarrhea: results from a clinical trial in Nepal
    J Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 6:131-9. 2000
  4. ncbi Homeopathic treatment of acute otitis media in children: a preliminary randomized placebo-controlled trial
    J Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 20:177-83. 2001
  5. ncbi Homeopathy for menopausal symptoms in breast cancer survivors: a preliminary randomized controlled trial
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 11:21-7. 2005
  6. ncbi The use of homeopathic combination remedy for dengue fever symptoms: a pilot RCT in Honduras
    J Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
    Homeopathy 96:22-6. 2007
  7. ncbi Homeopathic combination remedy in the treatment of acute childhood diarrhea in Honduras
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
    J Altern Complement Med 12:723-32. 2006
  8. ncbi Homeopathy for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a pilot randomized-controlled trial
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 11:799-806. 2005

Collaborators

  • W B Jonas
  • Anna Leila Williams
  • David Katz
  • Robert T Mathie
  • Chaturbhuja Nayak
  • John A Ives
  • Marie France Bordet
  • Gilles Chaufferin
  • Peter Fisher
  • Menachem Oberbaum
  • Helmut Roniger
  • Flavio Dantas
  • Joyce Frye
  • Michel van Wassenhoven

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Homeopathy for childhood diarrhea: combined results and metaanalysis from three randomized, controlled clinical trials
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:229-34. 2003
    ..Because all three studies followed the same basic study design, the combined data from these three studies were analyzed to obtain greater statistical power...
  2. ncbi Method for appraising model validity of randomised controlled trials of homeopathic treatment: multi-rater concordance study
    Robert T Mathie
    British Homeopathic Association, Luton, UK
    BMC Med Res Methodol 12:49. 2012
    ..We define MVHT as the extent to which a homeopathic intervention and the main measure of its outcome, as implemented in a randomised controlled trial (RCT), reflect 'state-of-the-art' homeopathic practice...
  3. ncbi Homeopathic treatment of acute childhood diarrhea: results from a clinical trial in Nepal
    J Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 6:131-9. 2000
    ..To investigate whether the finding in a previous study that homeopathic medicines decrease the duration of acute diarrhea in children could be replicated in a different study population...
  4. ncbi Homeopathic treatment of acute otitis media in children: a preliminary randomized placebo-controlled trial
    J Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 20:177-83. 2001
    ..Homeopathy has been used historically to treat this illness, but there have been no methodologically rigorous trials to determine whether there is a positive treatment effect...
  5. ncbi Homeopathy for menopausal symptoms in breast cancer survivors: a preliminary randomized controlled trial
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 11:21-7. 2005
    ..To carry out a preliminary trial evaluating the effectiveness of two types of homeopathy for the treatment of menopausal symptoms in breast cancer survivors...
  6. ncbi The use of homeopathic combination remedy for dengue fever symptoms: a pilot RCT in Honduras
    J Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
    Homeopathy 96:22-6. 2007
    ..The small sample size makes conclusions difficult, but the results of this study do not suggest that this combination homeopathic remedy is effective for the symptoms that are characteristic of dengue fever...
  7. ncbi Homeopathic combination remedy in the treatment of acute childhood diarrhea in Honduras
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
    J Altern Complement Med 12:723-32. 2006
    ..Further study is needed to develop affordable and effective methods of using homeopathy to reduce the global burden of childhood diarrhea...
  8. ncbi Homeopathy for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a pilot randomized-controlled trial
    Jennifer Jacobs
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 11:799-806. 2005
    ..Future studies should be carried out over a longer period of time and should include a control group that does not receive the homeopathic consultation. Comparison to conventional stimulant medication for ADHD also should be considered...