Journal Articles – ARCIM Institute

Klocke C.; Rhein K.; Cramer H.; Kröger B.; Wetzel A-J.; Vagedes J.; Mauch H.; Beißner F.; Joos S.; Valentini J.

A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture and receptive music therapy for sleep disorders in the elderly—ELAMUS: study protocol BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies volume 24, Article number: 295 (2024)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-024-04581-4

Matthes H.; Baars E.; Brinkhaus B.; Christoph M.; Edelhäuser F.; Grah C.; Gründemann C.; Keßler C.; Martin D.; Michalsen A.; Rosslenbroich B.; Siroka J.; Soldner G.; Teut M.; Vagedes J.; Willich S.

The Earth as a Living Organism – Contribution of Integrative Medicine to the healing of our planet (One Health) Complementary Medicine Research 2024 Jul 26

DOI: 10.1159/000540226.

Vagedes J.; Mohsen S.; Islam M.; Poets C.

Averaging Times for Pulse Oximeter Measurements – A Review of Manuscripts Published in the Top Five Sleep Medicine Journals Nature and Science of Sleep 2024 Voume 16

DOI: 10.2147/NSS.S460231

Vagedes K.; Kuderer S.; Ehmann R.; Kohl M.; Wildhaber J.; Jörres R. A.; Vagedes J.

Effect of Buteyko breathing technique on clinical and functional parameters in adult patients with asthma: a randomized, controlled study Eur J Med Res. 2024 Jan 11;29(1):42

DOI: 10.1186/s40001-023-01634-1.

Schroeder P.; Gehrer N.; Reents M.; Reimer N.; Vagedes J.; Svaldi J.

Body Dissatisfaction Directs Avatar Perception: Embodiment and Selective Visual Attention in Body Mass-Modified Self-Avatars Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking Vol. 26, No. 11

DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2022.0385

Vagedes J.; Huber B.; Islam M.; Vagedes K.; Kohl M.; von Schoen-Angerer T.

Antibiotic Use in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Practicing Integrative Medicine-A Retrospective Analysis J Integr Complement Med. 2023 Oct 9.

DOI: 10.1089/jicm.2023.0001

Vagedes J.; Rakotoambinina B.

Editorial: Case reports in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition 2022 Front. Pediatr., 25 May 2023 Sec. Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1206993

Vagedes J.; Michael K.; Sobh M.; Islam M.; Kuderer S.; Jeske C.; Kaman A.; Martin D.; Vagedes K.; Erhart M.; Ravens-Sieberer U.; Zdražil T.

Lessons Learned—The Impact of the Third Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic on German Waldorf Parents’ Support Needs and Their Rating of Children’s Health-Related Quality of Life: A Cross-Sectional Online Survey Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20(6), 4756

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20064756

Vagedes J., Kassem S., Gressel O., Samuels N., Eden A., Ben-Arye E.

Parasympathetic vs. sympathetic changes in heart rate variability following a multimodal integrative medicine intervention for frontline COVID-19 personnel Psychosomatic Medicine, Jan 2023

DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001153

Henrik S., Janka S., David M., Vagedes J., Ágnes K., Zoltán K., Dobrylovsky A., Mussler O., Kisbenedek A., Verzár Z.; Szőke R.

Proctoclysis for rehydration in children – A scoping review and a pilot survey among medical doctors Complementary Therapies in Medicine Volume 71, December 2022, 102902

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2022.102902

Vagedes J.; Kuderer S.; Vagedes K.; Szőke H.; Kohl M.; Joos S.; Beissner F.; Wolf U.;

Do Chest Compresses with Mustard or Ginger Affect Warmth Regulation in Healthy Adults? A Randomized Controlled Trial Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2022 (Pages 5034572)

DOI: 10.1155/2022/5034572

Kuderer S.; Vagedes K.; Szöke H.; Kohl M.; Joos S.; Gründling P.; Vagedes J.;

Do ginger footbaths improve symptoms of insomnia more than footbaths with warm water only? – A randomized controlled study Complementary Therapies in Medicine Volume 67, August 2022, 102834

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2022.102834

Ben-Arye E.; Gressel O.; Samuels N.; Stein N..; Eden A.; Vagedes J.; Kassem S.

Complementary and integrative medicine intervention in front-line COVID-19 clinicians BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care Published Online First: 05 April 2022

DOI: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003333

Reis D.; Scheiderer M-L.; Kis B.; Längler A.; Martin D.; Scharbrodt W.; Schmidt P.; Lutz G.; Müller H.; Edelhäuser F.; Matthes H.; Sieberer M.; Vagedes J.; Wintzer C.; Fricke O.

Measurement and processing of stress for physicians in hospitals providing basic and specialized care in Germany over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic Nervenheilkunde 2022; 41(01/02): 27-35

DOI: 10.1055/a-1650-2173

Vagedes J.; Henes J.; Deckers B.; Vagedes K.; Kuderer S.; Helmert E.; von Schoen-Angerer T.

Topical Rosmarinus officinalis L. in Systemic Sclerosis-Related Raynaud’s Phenomenon: An Open-Label Pilot Study Complement Med Res (2022 Feb 9.)

DOI: 10.1159/000522507.

Vagedes J.; Kuderer S.; Helmert E.; Vagedes K.; Kohl M.; Szőke H.; Beissner F.; Joos S.; Andrasik F.

The Immediate Effect of Sinapis nigra and Zingiber officinale as Thermogenic Substances during Footbaths: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial Complementary Medicine Research (2022), Bd. 29, H. 3, S. 213-222

DOI: 10.1159/000521590.

Vagedes J.; Silja K.; Vagedes K.; Hiller S.; Beissner F.; Szőke H.; Joos S.; Wolf U.

Increasing Warmth in Oncological Patients: A Randomized Controlled Cross-Over Pilot Trial Examining the Efficacy of Mustard and Ginger Footbaths Integrative Cancer Therapies, Volume: 20 (2021)

DOI: 10.1177/15347354211058449

Borm, K.; Kleine Vennekate, J.; Vagedes, J.; Islam, M.; Duma, M.; Loos, M.; Combs, S.; Schiller, K.; Klusen, S.; Paepke, S.;

A Comprehensive Prospective Comparison of Acute Skin Toxicity after Hypofractionated and Normofractionated Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer Cancers, Volume 13, Issue 22, Pages 5826 (2021)

DOI: 10.3390/cancers13225826

Ben-Arye, E.; Zohar, S.; Keshet, Y.; Gressel, O.; Samuels, N.; Eden, A.; Vagedes, J.; Kassem, S.;

Sensing the lightness: a narrative analysis of an integrative medicine program for healthcare providers in the COVID-19 department Supportive Care in Cancer, Pages 1-8 (2021)

DOI: 10.1007/s00520-021-06546-6

Vagedes J.; Kuderer S.; Helmert E.; Kohl M.; Beissner F.; Szöke H.; Joos S.; Wolf U.;

Warm Footbaths with Sinapis nigra or Zingiber officinale Enhance Self-Reported Vitality in Healthy Adults More than Footbaths with Warm Water Only: A Randomized, Controlled Trial Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Volume 2021

DOI: 10.1155/2021/9981183

Bókkon I.; Kapócs G.; Vucskits A.; Erdöfi-Szabó A.; Vagedes J.; Scholkmann F.; Szőke H.;

COVID-19: The significance of platelets, mitochondria, vitamin D, serotonin and the gut microbiota. Current Medicinal Chemistry 2021

DOI: 10.2174/0929867328666210526100147

Vagedes, J.; Kleih, T.; Belizer, C.; Svaldi, J.; Hautzinger, M.; von Schoen-Angerer, T.

Sense of coherence in long-term follow-up of adolescents with anorexia nervosa. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2021.

DOI: 10.1080/08039488.2021.1877814

Ghelman, R.; Sibinga, E. M. S.; von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Vagedes, J.; Seifert, G.

The Sao Paulo Agreement on Integrative Pediatrics: A Consensus-based Document Fostering Integrative Health of Children and Adolescents Globally. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2021.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2021.102677

Szőke, H.; Marodi, M.; Vagedes, J.; Szekely, B.; Magyarosi, I.; Bedo, A.; Fellegi, V.; Somogyvari, K.; Moricz, P.

The P.E.A.N.U.T. Method: Update on an Integrative System Approach for the Treatment of Chronic Otitis Media with Effusion and Adenoid Hypertrophy in Children. Antibiotics, 2021.

DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics10020134

Vagedes, J.; Helmert, E.; Kuderer, S.; Vagedes, K.; Wildhaber, J.; Andrasik, F.

The Buteyko breathing technique in children with asthma: a randomized controlled pilot study. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2021, Vol. 56.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2020.102582

Fetz K.; Längler A.; Schwermer M.; Carvalho-Hilje C.; Vagedes J.; Zuzak T.; Ostermann T.

Comparative analysis of resource utilization in integrative anthroposophic and all German pediatric inpatient departments BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 Oct 12;20(1):939.

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-05782-6.

Brinkmann, A. E.; Press, S. A.; Helmert, E.; Hautzinger, M.; Khazan, I.; Vagedes, J.

Comparing Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback and Mindfulness for Workplace Stress Reduction: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 2020.

DOI: 10.1007/s10484-020-09477-w

Vagedes, J.; Martin, D.; Mueller, V.; Helmert, E.; Huber, B. M.; Andrasik, F.; von Schoen-Angerer, T.

Restrictive antibiotic use in children hospitalized for pneumonia: A retrospective inpatient study. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2020, 34 (2020).

DOI: 10.1016/j.eujim.2020.101068

Szőke, H.; Kovacs, Z.; Bokkon, I.; Vagedes, J.; Szabo, A. E.; Hegyi, G.; Sterner, M. G.; Kiss, A.; Kapocs, G.;

Gut dysbiosis and serotonin: intestinal 5-HT as a ubiquitous membrane permeability regulator in host tissues, organs, and the brain. Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2020, 31 (4), pages 415-425.

DOI: 10.1515/revneuro-2019-0095

Kuderer, S.; Helmert, E.; Szőke, H.; Joos, S.; Kohl, M.; Svaldi, J.; Beissner, F.; Andrasik, F.; Vagedes, J.

Increasing Warmth in Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial Examining the Efficacy of Mustard and Ginger Footbaths. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020, Vol. 2020.

DOI: 10.1155/2020/2416582

Fetz, K.; Ostermann, T.; Schwermer, M.; Appelbaum, S.; Vagedes, J.; Zuzak, T. J.; Langler, A.

Do patients of integrative anthroposophic pediatric inpatient departments differ? Comparative analysis to all pediatric inpatients in Germany considering demographic and clinical characteristics. BMC Public Health, 2019, 19 (1).

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-7972-x

Vagedes, J.

Anthroposophic Medicine: A multimodal medical system integrating complementary therapies into mainstream medicine. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2019, Vol. 47.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.07.010

Berger, B.; Boning, A.; Martin, H.; Fazeli, A.; Martin, D. D.; Vagedes, J.

Personal perception and body awareness of dysmenorrhea and the effects of rhythmical massage therapy and heart rate variability biofeedback-A qualitative study in the context of a randomized controlled trail. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2019, Vol. 45, pages 280-288.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.04.007

Schwermer, M.; Fetz, K.; Vagedes, J.; Kruger, M.; Langler, A.; Ostermann, T.; Zuzak, T. J.

An expert consensus-based guideline for the integrative anthroposophic treatment of acute gastroenteritis in children. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2019, Vol. 45, pages 289-294.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.04.001

Vagedes, J.; Dietz, K.; Poets, C. F.

Observational study on the influence of averaging time on oximetry results in infants and children. Acta Paediatrica, 2019, 108 (12), pages 2246-2252.

DOI: 10.1111/apa.14914

Baars, E. W.; Zoen, E. B.; Breitkreuz, T.; Martin, D.; Matthes, H.; von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Soldner, G.; Vagedes, J.; van Wietmarschen, H.; Patijn, O.; Willcox, M.; von Flotow, P.; Teut, M.; von Ammon, K.; Thangavelu, M.; Wolf, U.; Hummelsberger, J.; Nicolai, T.; Hartemann, P.; Szőke, H.; McIntyre, M.; van der Werf, E. T.; Huber, R.

The Contribution of Complementary and Alternative Medicine to Reduce Antibiotic Use: A Narrative Review of Health Concepts, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019, Vol. 2019.

DOI: 10.1155/2019/5365608

Molnar, I.; Hegyi, G.; Zsom, L.; Saahs, C.; Vagedes, J.; Kapocs, G.; Kovacs, Z.; Sterner, M. G.; Szőke, H.

Celiac plexus block increases quality of life in patients with pancreatic cancer. Journal of Pain Research, 2019, Vol. 12, pages 307-315.

DOI: 10.2147/JPR.S186659

Vagedes, J.; Fazeli, A.; Boening, A.; Helmert, E.; Berger, B.; Martin, D.

Efficacy of rhythmical massage in comparison to heart rate variability biofeedback in patients with dysmenorrhea-A randomized, controlled trial. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2019, Vol. 42, pages 438-444.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.11.009

Vagedes, J.; Helmert, E.; Kuderer, S.; Müller, V.; Voege, P.; Szőke, H.; Valentini, J.; Joos, S.; Kohl, M.; Andrasik, F.

Effects of Footbaths with Mustard, Ginger, or Warm Water Only on Objective and Subjective Warmth Distribution in Healthy Subjects: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2018, Vol. 41, pages 287-294.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.09.024

von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Vagedes, J.; Schneider, R.; Vlach, L.; Pharisa, C.; Kleeb, S.; Wildhaber, J.; Huber, B. M.

Acceptance, satisfaction and cost of an integrative anthroposophic program for pediatric respiratory diseases in a Swiss teaching hospital: An implementation report. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2018, Vol. 40, pages 179-184.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2017.10.005

von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Deckers, B.; Henes, J.; Helmert, E.; Vagedes, J.

Effect of topical rosemary essential oil on Raynaud phenomenon in systemic sclerosis. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2018, Vol. 40, pages 191-194.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2017.10.012

Bieligmeyer, S.; Helmert, E.; Hautzinger, M.; Vagedes, J.

Feeling the sound – short-term effect of a vibroacoustic music intervention on well-being and subjectively assessed warmth distribution in cancer patients-A randomized controlled trial. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2018, Vol. 40, pages 171-178.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.03.002

Belizer, C. M.; Vagedes, J.

High-resolution infrared body surface temperature and self-perceived warmth distribution in adolescent anorexia nervosa patients. Journal of Psychophysiology, 2018, 33 (3), pages 139-147.

DOI: 10.1027/0269-8803/a000217

Ranger, A.; Helmert, E.; Bott, T. S.; Ostermann, T.; Als, H.; Bassler, D.; Hautzinger, M.; Vagedes, J.

Physiological and emotional effects of pentatonic live music played for preterm neonates and their mothers in the newborn intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2018, 41 (1), pages 240-246.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.07.009

von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Helmschmidt, E.; Madeleyn, R.; Kindt, R.; Moller, C.; Kienle, G. S.; Vagedes, J.

A General Pediatrics and Integrative Medicine Approach to Pervasive Refusal Syndrome: A Case Report. The Permanente Journal, 2016, 20 (4).

DOI: 10.7812/tpp/15-238

Hoffmann, J.; Casetti, F.; Bullerkotte, U.; Haarhaus, B.; Vagedes, J.; Schempp, C. M.; Wölfle, U.

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Agrimoniin-Enriched Fractions of Potentilla erecta. Molecules, 2016, 21 (6).

DOI: 10.3390/molecules21060792

Deckers, B.; von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Voggenreiter, B.; Vagedes, J.

External Nursing Applications in the Supportive Management of Prolonged Postoperative Ileus: Description of Interventions and Case Report. Holistic Nursing Practice, 2016, 30 (4), pages 216-221.

DOI: 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000158

von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Madeleyn, R.; Kiene, H.; Kienle, G. S.; Vagedes, J.

Improvement of Asthma and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease With Oral Pulvis stomachicus cum Belladonna, a Combination of Matricaria recutita, Atropa belladonna, Bismuth, and Antimonite: A Pediatric Case Report. Global Advances in Health and Medicine, 2016, 5 (1), pages 107-111.

DOI: 10.7453/gahmj.2015.019

von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Wilkens, J.; Kienle, G. S.; Kiene, H.; Vagedes, J.

High-Dose Viscum album Extract Treatment in the Prevention of Recurrent Bladder Cancer: A Retrospective Case Series. The Permanente Journal, 2015, 19 (4), pages 76-83.

DOI: 10.7812/TPP/15-018

von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Madeleyn, R.; Kienle, G.; Kiene, H.; Vagedes, J.

Viscum Album in the Treatment of a Girl With Refractory Childhood Absence Epilepsy. Journal of Child Neurology, 2015, 30 (8), pages 1048-1052.

DOI: 10.1177/0883073814541473

von Schoen-Angerer, T.; Goyert, A.; Vagedes, J.; Kiene, H.; Merckens, H.; Kienle, G. S.

Disappearance of an advanced adenomatous colon polyp after intratumoural injection with Viscum album (European mistletoe) extract: a case report. Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, 2014, 23 (4), pages 449-452.

DOI: 10.15403/jgld.2014.1121.234.acpy

Vagedes, J.; Bialkowski, A.; Wiechers, C.; Poets, C. F.; Dietz, K.

A conversion formula for comparing pulse oximeter desaturation rates obtained with different averaging times. PLoS One, 2014, 9 (1).

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087280

Brockmann, P. E.; Wiechers, C.; Pantalitschka, T.; Diebold, J.; Vagedes, J.; Poets, C. F.

Under-recognition of alarms in a neonatal intensive care unit. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 2013, 98 (6).

DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-303369

Vagedes, J.; Poets, C. F.; Dietz, K.

Averaging time, desaturation level, duration and extent. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 2013, 98 (3).

DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302543

Schafer, A.; Vagedes, J.

How accurate is pulse rate variability as an estimate of heart rate variability? A review on studies comparing photoplethysmographic technology with an electrocardiogram. International Journal of Cardiology, 2013, 166 (1), pages 15-29.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.03.119