Alternative Medicine |
Complementary and Alternative Therapies; Complementary Therapy |
Alternative medicine describes practices used in place of conventional medical treatments. Complementary medicine describes alternative medicine used in conjunction with conventional medicine. The term complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is an umbrella term for both branches. Alternative medicine includes practices that incorporate spiritual, metaphysical, or religious underpinnings; non-European medical traditions or newly developed approaches to healing. The National Center for Co ...
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Alternative Medicine Clinical Trials
- Effectiveness of an Internet-Based Curriculum in Increasing Health Care Providers' Knowledge of Herbs and Dietary Supplements
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00110539 - Active, not recruiting
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Low-Income African American and Caucasian Adults With Asthma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00094419 - Recruiting
Asthma
- Complementary or Alternative Medicine Practices Used by Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00020098 - Active, not recruiting
prevention of breast cancer
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Urological Symptoms
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00097136 - Recruiting
Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003456 - Active, not recruiting
adult glioblastoma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003489 - Active, not recruiting
Head and Neck Cancer
- Huang Lian (Chinese Herb) in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00014378 - Active, not recruiting
unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- Pomegranate Juice in Treating Patients With Recurrent Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00060086 - Active, not recruiting
adenocarcinoma of the prostate; recurrent prostate cancer
- Silymarin (Milk Thistle Extract) in Treating Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Who Are Receiving Chemotherapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00055718 - Active, not recruiting
Drug Toxicity; childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Herbal Therapy in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00028977 - Active, not recruiting
stage IV breast cancer; recurrent breast cancer
- American Ginseng in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Fatigue
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00182780 - Active, not recruiting
Fatigue; unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- Alternative Oseltamivir Dosing Strategies
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00334529 - Active, not recruiting
Influenza
- Twinrix Alternative Schedule Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00216229 - Active, not recruiting
Antibody Response After Vaccination
- Evaluation of Alternative Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) Dosing Strategies.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00304434 - Active, not recruiting
Influenza
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Ependymoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003479 - Active, not recruiting
adult ependymoma; newly diagnosed childhood ependymoma; recurrent childhood ependymoma; adult anaplastic ependymoma
- Mistletoe in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Are Receiving Palliative Chemotherapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00052325 - Active, not recruiting
stage IV non-small cell lung cancer; stage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer
- Randomized Trial of Alternative HPV Vaccination Schedules in a University Setting
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00572832 - Active, not recruiting
Human Papillomavirus Infection
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Brain Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003458 - Recruiting
childhood brain tumor
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003475 - Recruiting
adult brain tumor
- Erlotinib and Green Tea Extract (Polyphenon® E) in Preventing Cancer Recurrence in Former Smokers Who Have Undergone Surgery for Bladder Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00088946 - Active, not recruiting
transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder; stage 0 bladder cancer; stage I bladder cancer
- Alternative Medicine Approaches for Women with Temporomandibular Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00009594 - Completed
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003498 - Recruiting
adult non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Valeriana Officinalis (Valerian) for Improving Sleep in Patients With Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00075842 - Active, not recruiting
Sleep Disorders; unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific; Fatigue
- Gemcitabine Compared With Pancreatic Enzyme Therapy Plus Specialized Diet (Gonzalez Regimen) in Treating Patients Who Have Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003851 - Active, not recruiting
stage II pancreatic cancer; stage III pancreatic cancer; stage IV pancreatic cancer; Nutrition; adenocarcinoma of the pancreas
- Green Tea Extract in Preventing Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett''s Esophagus
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00233935 - Recruiting
Esophageal Cancer; Precancerous Condition
- Naltrexone Implants - a Treatment Alternative for Heroin Dependent Prisoners?
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00520793 - Active, not recruiting
Heroin Dependence; Criminal Behaviour
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003476 - Recruiting
childhood brain tumor; childhood meningioma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Stem Glioma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003459 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; adult brain stem glioma; untreated childhood brain stem glioma; recurrent childhood brain stem glioma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003509 - Recruiting
Stage IV Melanoma; Recurrent Melanoma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Mesothelioma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003508 - Recruiting
advanced malignant mesothelioma; recurrent malignant mesothelioma
- IH636 Grape Seed Extract in Preventing Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women at Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00100893 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Mixed Gliomas
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003473 - Recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; Mixed Gliomas
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Women With Advanced Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003455 - Recruiting
stage IV breast cancer; recurrent breast cancer
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003505 - Recruiting
primary central nervous system lymphoma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Anaplastic Astrocytoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003470 - Recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; adult anaplastic astrocytoma
- Methotrexate With or Without Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Refractory Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003536 - Recruiting
stage IV breast cancer; recurrent breast cancer
- The Association Between the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Medication Adherence in Hypertensive African-Americans
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00227201 - Completed
Hypertension
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003526 - Recruiting
adenocarcinoma of unknown primary; recurrent carcinoma of unknown primary
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Residual or Recurrent Anaplastic Astrocytoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003537 - Recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; adult anaplastic astrocytoma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Rhabdoid Tumor of the Central Nervous System
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003469 - Recruiting
childhood rhabdoid tumor of the central nervous system
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Adrenal Gland Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003453 - Recruiting
stage IV adrenocortical carcinoma; recurrent adrenocortical carcinoma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Bladder Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003452 - Recruiting
Recurrent Bladder Cancer; Stage IV Bladder Cancer
- Biventricular Alternative Pacing
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00559143 - Recruiting
Atrioventricular Block
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Oligodendroglioma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003472 - Recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; adult anaplastic oligodendroglioma; Adult Oligodendroglioma
- Alternative Dosing Strategy for Anti-HIV Drugs
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00059384 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Colon Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003486 - Recruiting
stage IV colon cancer; recurrent colon cancer; adenocarcinoma of the colon
- A Study of the Alternative Administration of Ixabepilone and Vinflunine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00362830 - Recruiting
Cancer
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Esophagus
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003487 - Recruiting
stage IV esophageal cancer; recurrent esophageal cancer; Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Low-Grade Astrocytoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003468 - Recruiting
low-grade childhood cerebral astrocytoma; recurrent childhood cerebral astrocytoma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory High-Grade Glioma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003535 - Recruiting
high-grade childhood cerebral astrocytoma; recurrent childhood cerebral astrocytoma
- Hypericum Perforatum (St. John's wort) in Relieving Hot Flashes in Women With Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00110136 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer; breast cancer in situ; Hot Flashes
- Ginger in Treating Nausea in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00040742 - Recruiting
nausea and vomiting; unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumor That Is Metastatic or Unlikely to Respond to Surgery or Radiation Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003514 - Recruiting
Merkel Cell Carcinoma; Islet Cell Carcinoma; Neuroendocrine Carcinoma; Pituitary Tumor
- Soy Protein Supplement In Treating Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women Receiving Tamoxifen for Breast Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00031720 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer; breast cancer in situ; Hot Flashes
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Visual Pathway Glioma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003477 - Recruiting
untreated childhood visual pathway glioma; recurrent childhood visual pathway glioma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003457 - Recruiting
ACTH-producing pituitary tumor; TSH producing pituitary tumor; adult brain tumor
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Low-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003499 - Recruiting
grade 1 follicular lymphoma; grade 2 follicular lymphoma; marginal zone lymphoma; Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
- RayGel-An Alternative for Skin Care During External Beam Radiation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00266331 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Understanding Pine Bark Extract as an Alternative Treatment (UPBEAT) Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00425945 - Recruiting
Hypertension; Diabetes
- Fruit and Vegetable Extracts in Treating Patients With Stage I, Stage II, Stage III, Stage IVA, or Stage IVB Head and Neck Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00064298 - Recruiting
Hypopharyngeal Cancer; Laryngeal Cancer; lip and oral cavity cancer; Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003460 - Recruiting
untreated childhood supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors; recurrent childhood supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003531 - Recruiting
recurrent pancreatic cancer; adenocarcinoma of the pancreas; stage IVA pancreatic cancer; stage IVB pancreatic cancer
- Socioeconomic Influences on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Cancer Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00087932 - Completed
Neoplasms
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003517 - Recruiting
adenocarcinoma of the prostate; stage III prostate cancer; stage IV prostate cancer; recurrent prostate cancer
- Effects of an Alternative Treatment for Military Sexual Trauma on PTSD Symptoms, Neurosteroids and Brain Function
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00374738 - Recruiting
Stress Disorders
- Alternative Dosing Regimens of Subcutaneous Azacitidine for Myelodysplastic Syndromes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00102687 - Active, not recruiting
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003511 - Recruiting
refractory plasma cell neoplasm; stage I multiple myeloma; stage II multiple myeloma; stage III multiple myeloma
- Selenium and Vitamin E in Preventing Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006392 - Active, not recruiting
Prostate Cancer
- Adolescents' Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00032656 - Completed
Healthy
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Lung Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003492 - Recruiting
recurrent non-small cell lung cancer; large cell lung cancer; stage IV non-small cell lung cancer
- Prosthetic Limbs After Leg Amputation: Alternative Method of Socket Design
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00061217 - Active, not recruiting
Amputation
- Three Alternative Drug Regimens for Malaria Seasonal Preventive Treatment in Senegal
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00529620 - Recruiting
Malaria
- ACHAT-STUDY, Alternative Treatment of Chronic Globus Sensations
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00439439 - Recruiting
Globus; Deglutition Disorders
- Soy Protein Supplement in Preventing Prostate Cancer in Patients With Elevated Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00031746 - Active, not recruiting
Prostate Cancer
- Mistletoe Lectin in Treating Patients With Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006477 - Active, not recruiting
unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003502 - Recruiting
contiguous stage II mantle cell lymphoma; noncontiguous stage II mantle cell lymphoma; stage III mantle cell lymphoma; stage IV mantle cell lymphoma; ...
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women at High Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00114296 - Active, not recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Mistletoe Lectin in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors That Have Not Responded to Previous Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006354 - Active, not recruiting
unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- Traumeel® S in Preventing and Treating Mucositis in Young Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00080873 - Active, not recruiting
Cancer; oral complications of cancer and cancer therapy
- Irinotecan and Selenium in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00112892 - Active, not recruiting
unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- Lycopene in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00068731 - Active, not recruiting
stage IV prostate cancer; recurrent prostate cancer
- Clinical Integration of Genetic Risk Assessment in Family Medicine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00339794 - Active, not recruiting
Genomics
- Comparison of Nutritional Supplements in Preventing Weight Loss in Patients With Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00053053 - Active, not recruiting
adult solid tumor; Cachexia; Lymphoma
- Assessment of an Alternative Model of Follow-up of Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00521105 - Recruiting
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- Folate-Depleted Diet Compared With Folate-Supplemented Diet in Preventing Colorectal Cancer in Patients at High Risk for Colorectal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00096330 - Active, not recruiting
Colon Cancer; Rectal Cancer
- Use of Herbal Medicine in Internal Medicine Wards
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00564473 - Not yet recruiting
Herb-Drug Interactions
- Exploring Integrative Medicine in Swedish Primary Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00565942 - Active, not recruiting
Back or Neck Pain of at Least 2 Weeks Duration
- Levocarnitine in Treating Fatigue in Cancer Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00091169 - Active, not recruiting
Fatigue; unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- Alternative Schedule of Velcade/Dexamethasone for Patients With Multiple Myeloma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00366106 - Recruiting
Multiple Myeloma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Meningioma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003483 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; adult malignant meningioma
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003512 - Active, not recruiting
refractory plasma cell neoplasm; Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003474 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; adult glioblastoma multiforme
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Small Intestine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003522 - Active, not recruiting
small intestine adenocarcinoma; recurrent small intestine cancer
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Colon Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003485 - Active, not recruiting
stage IV colon cancer; recurrent colon cancer; adenocarcinoma of the colon
- SALT: Alternative Donor Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Transplantation for High Risk Sickle Cell Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00257543 - Recruiting
Patients With Severe Sickle Cell Disease
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003533 - Active, not recruiting
adenocarcinoma of the prostate; stage IV prostate cancer; recurrent prostate cancer
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Women With Stage IV Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003454 - Active, not recruiting
stage IV breast cancer; recurrent breast cancer
- Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of Alternative Schedules of Gardasil
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00524745 - Not yet recruiting
Papillomavirus Infections
- Behavior-Based Dietary Intervention in Treating Patients With Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00082732 - Active, not recruiting
stage I prostate cancer; stage II prostate cancer; adenocarcinoma of the prostate
- Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Recurrent, or Refractory Neuroblastoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003513 - Active, not recruiting
regional neuroblastoma; disseminated neuroblastoma; stage 4S neuroblastoma; recurrent neuroblastoma; localized unresectable neuroblastoma

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