A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome

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A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. / Peckham, Emily J; Relton, Clare; Raw, Jackie et al.
In: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Vol. 12, 06.11.2012, p. 212.

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Peckham, EJ, Relton, C, Raw, J, Walters, C, Thomas, K & Smith, C 2012, 'A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 12, pp. 212. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-12-212

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Peckham, E. J., Relton, C., Raw, J., Walters, C., Thomas, K., & Smith, C. (2012). A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 12, 212. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-12-212

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Peckham EJ, Relton C, Raw J, Walters C, Thomas K, Smith C. 2012. A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 12:212. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-12-212

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Peckham EJ, Relton C, Raw J, Walters C, Thomas K, Smith C. A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2012 Nov 6;12:212. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-212

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Peckham, Emily J ; Relton, Clare ; Raw, Jackie et al. / A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. In: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2012 ; Vol. 12. pp. 212.

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TY - JOUR

T1 - A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome

AU - Peckham, Emily J

AU - Relton, Clare

AU - Raw, Jackie

AU - Walters, Clare

AU - Thomas, Kate

AU - Smith, Christine

PY - 2012/11/6

Y1 - 2012/11/6

N2 - Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic condition with no known cure. Many sufferers seek complementary and alternative medicine including homeopathic treatment. However there is much controversy as to the effectiveness of homeopathic treatment. This three-armed study seeks to explore the effectiveness of individualised homeopathic treatment plus usual care compared to both an attention control plus usual care and usual care alone, for patients with irritable bowel syndrome.

AB - Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic condition with no known cure. Many sufferers seek complementary and alternative medicine including homeopathic treatment. However there is much controversy as to the effectiveness of homeopathic treatment. This three-armed study seeks to explore the effectiveness of individualised homeopathic treatment plus usual care compared to both an attention control plus usual care and usual care alone, for patients with irritable bowel syndrome.

KW - Homeopathy

KW - Humans

KW - Intention to Treat Analysis

KW - Irritable Bowel Syndrome

KW - Materia Medica

KW - Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

KW - Research Design

KW - Severity of Illness Index

KW - Standard of Care

U2 - 10.1186/1472-6882-12-212

DO - 10.1186/1472-6882-12-212

M3 - Article

VL - 12

SP - 212

JO - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

JF - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

SN - 1472-6882

ER -