Randomized double-blind pilot study on psychological effects of a treatment with 'instrumental biocommunication'

Forschende Komplementarmedizin

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-40

  Schneider, Rainer ^a   Walach, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Health; Placebo; QUANTEC ; Self report; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENTAL BIOCOMMUNICATION; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT DURATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WELLBEING;

ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); COMMUNICATION; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SOFTWARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646348184     PISSN: 16614119     EISSN: 16614127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090480     Document Type: Article

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