Thomas Reinhold
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Health and Medical Studies
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Infant Health and Development
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Physical Activity and Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Corporate Governance and Management
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
2016-2025
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2017-2025
Freie Universität Berlin
2017-2025
University Hospital of Zurich
2023-2025
University of Zurich
2023-2025
Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
2019-2025
Technical University of Darmstadt
2022
Institute of Health Economics
2021
German Centre for Cardiovascular Research
2016
Robert Koch Institute
2016
In a randomized controlled trial plus nonrandomized cohort, the authors investigated effectiveness and costs of acupuncture in addition to routine care treatment chronic low back pain assessed whether effects differed patients. 2001, German patients with were allocated an group or no-acupuncture control group. Persons who did not consent randomization included All allowed receive medical study treatment. Back function (Hannover Functional Ability Questionnaire), pain, quality life at...
Das Lungenkarzinom ist mit jährlich über 40 000 Sterbefällen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland die vierthäufigste Todesursache und häufigste Krebstodesursache [1]. Trotz Fortschritte Diagnostik Therapie liegt 5-Jahres-Überlebensrate Patienten europäischen nordamerikanischen Ländern nur einem Bereich von 5,5 – 15,7 % [2] [3]. Ziel vorliegenden Leitlinie Verbesserung Prognose Lebensqualität Lungenkarzinomen durch Optimierung des Einsatzes derzeitigen diagnostischen therapeutischen...
This abridged version is based on an interdisciplinary guideline which corresponds to development stage 3 (S3) of guidelines according the classification Association Scientific Medical Societies in Germany (AWMF). The process characterized by combination formal evidence-search, consensus, logic (algorithms), decision and outcome analysis, with cooperation 15 German Austrian medical societies. [Table 1] shows relationship between levels evidence, resulting recommendation grades...
The EUropean Comparative Effectiveness Research to Assess the Use of Primary ProphylacTic Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (EU-CERT-ICD), a prospective investigator-initiated, controlled cohort study, was conducted in 44 centres and 15 European countries. It aimed assess current clinical effectiveness primary prevention ICD therapy.We recruited 2327 patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) or dilated (DCM) guideline indications for prophylactic implantation. endpoint all-cause...
Herpes zoster (HZ) is caused by a reactivation of the varicella-zoster-virus (VZV) and mainly affects individuals aged≥50 years. Vaccines have been licensed or are under development that can protect against HZ its main complication postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). In Germany, burden disease not well known. To support decision making process related to potential vaccination recommendation, we estimated annual in people years Germany utilizing various data sources.We assessed for 2007 2008...
Acupuncture is increasingly used in patients with chronic pain, but there a lack of evidence on the cost-benefit relationship this treatment strategy. The objective study was to assess costs and cost-effectiveness additional acupuncture neck pain compared receiving routine care alone. A randomized controlled trial including (18 years age) (>6 months) carried out. We assessed resource use health related quality life (SF-36) at baseline after 3 months using complete social insurance funds...
The aim was to assess costs and cost-effectiveness of additional acupuncture treatment in patients with headache compared receiving routine care alone. A randomized, controlled trial conducted, including (≥18 years old) primary (more than 12 months, at least two headaches/month). Outcome parameters were quality life (Short Form 36), direct indirect differences during the 3-month study period incremental ratio (ICER) treatment. total 3182 (1613 acupuncture; 1569 controls) included (77.4%...
Die vorliegende Kurzfassung basiert auf einer interdisziplinären Leitlinie, die der Entwicklungsstufe 3 (S3) Leitlinien nach Klassifikation Arbeitsgemeinschaft Wissenschaftlichen Medizinischen Fachgesellschaften (AWMF) entspricht und durch Kombination von formaler Evidenz-Recherche, Konsensfindung, Logik (Algorithmen), Entscheidungs- Outcome-Analyse sowie interdisziplinärem Abgleich unter Beteiligung 15 deutschen österreichischen medizinischen gekennzeichnet ist. [Tab. 1] zeigt Beziehung...
Background: Cardiovascular disease continues to be the single most common cause of death and account for largest portion treatment costs in Germany.Reliable data on regional differences frequency cardiovascular are important planning targeted care structures preventive measures.Methods: Pooled from German Health Update (GEDA), a nationwide telephone health survey conducted 2009, 2010 2012 (n = 62 214) were used estimate lifetime prevalence major (self-reported medical diagnosis myocardial...
To assess quality of life and cost-effectiveness additional acupuncture treatment for allergic rhinitis, patients were randomly allocated to 2 groups; both received usual care, but one group an 10 sessions. Quality (according the SF-36 Health Survey), direct indirect costs, assessed at baseline after 3 months, incremental ratio was calculated. This German study (December 2000–June 2004) involved 981 (64% women, mean age 40.9 years (standard deviation, 11.2); 36% men, 43.2 13.0)). At higher...
Objective: To evaluate whether tuina is more effective and cost-effective in reducing pain compared to no intervention patients with chronic neck pain. Design: Single-center randomized two-armed controlled trial. Setting: University outpatient clinic specialized Integrative Medicine. Subjects: Outpatients were randomly allocated or intervention. Intervention: Six treatments within 3 weeks. Outcome measures: The primary outcome was the mean intensity during previous 7 days on a visual...
The aim was to investigate the frequency of adverse effects due acupuncture treatment, need for treatment and costs in patients with chronic low back or neck pain. This prospective observational study included who received pain After all documented events associated (defined as effects) provided details e.g. on treatment. Cost data by health insurance companies. We used a societal perspective including direct care related indirect caused through lost workdays. From 73,406 patients, 5440...