Complementary Medicine Research Projects

Healing

Completed projects (2)

The experience of proximate spiritual healing in women with breast cancer who are receiving long term hormonal therapy.

Investigators:  Fiona Barlow/Jan Walker/George Lewith.

Funded by:  The Harry Edwards Healing Sanctuary (£133,000)

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A randomised controlled trial of absent healing in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (EUHEALS)

Investigators:  George Lewith in conjunction with the University of Freiburg, Germany and the University of Reykjavik, Iceland

Funded by:  EU 5th Framework (Total for project €1,489,000)

Status: Study completed and 1 paper published

Walach H, Bosch H, Lewith G, Naumann J, Schwarzer B, Falk S et al.  Effectiveness of distant healing for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised controlled partially blinded trial (EUHEALS).  Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.  2008; doi:  10.1159/000116609.

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