Complementary medicine is widely practiced in Germany and worldwide. The aim of this study is to explore how many people use complementary medicine methods in Germany, for which health-related issues they do and for which they would not.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
4,505
No intervention.
Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg
Bamberg, Germany
Charité Hochschulambulanz für Naturheilkunde, Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Assessment of attitudes towards complementary medicine
Assessed retrospectively with self-designed questions
Time frame: Up to 24 weeks
Sociodemographic Parameters
Assessed retrospectively with self-designed questions
Time frame: Up to 24 weeks
Assessment of knowledge of complementary medicine
Assessed retrospectively with self-designed questions
Time frame: Up to 24 weeks
Assessment of own application of complementary medicine
Assessed retrospectively with self-designed questions
Time frame: Up to 24 weeks
Assessment of medical history and quality of life by EQ-5D-5L
Assessed retrospectively with self-designed questions
Time frame: Up to 24 weeks
Assessment of attitudinal and behavioral questions (e.g. lifestyle)
Assessed retrospectively with self-designed questions
Time frame: Up to 24 weeks
Assessment of use of complementary medicine in the Covid-19 pandemic
Assessed retrospectively with self-designed questions
Time frame: Up to 24 weeks
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