A total of 811 infants were recruited for a trial of micronutrient-fortified complementary foods.
Infants were examined in a cohort recruited to a trial of micronutrient-fortified complementary foods.
[ 6, 7] In this paper we used preliminary data from an ongoing randomized trial of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) at the end of life.
I was able to introduce a trial for complementary medicine on the NHS, and it had spectacularly good results, that people's wellbeing and health was vastly improved".
Data came from the ongoing Complementary Comfort Care randomized trial of complementary and alternative medicine at the end of life, sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (William Lafferty, PI).
A systematic review of 29 efficacy and 13 effectiveness trials of complementary feeding interventions in developing countries was published by Dewey and Adu-Afarwuah (30).
The study's findings are also encouraging, he added, because "they suggest that with the proper groundwork we can conduct rigorous trials of complementary or alternative therapies".
One recent study found evidence that it occurs in trials of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for clinical depression, and publication bias in trials of complementary and alternative medicine has also been reported.
Peter Hain, the former cabinet minister who lobbied with Charles for NHS trials of complementary medicine, summed up his influence in this way: "He could get a hearing where all the noble, diligent lobbying of the various different associations in the complementary medicine field found it hard".
