Acceptance of Complementary Medicine in Germany

Charité University Medicine Berlin

Status: Completed

Conditions: General Population

Treatments: Other: Cross-sectional survey

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05530720

Complementary Medicine Survey

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 4,505 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 110 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Informed consent
• Age at least 18 years
• Sufficient language skills as well as cognitive ability to participate in an online survey or interview lasting approximately 30 minutes
• Active consent to the online consent form

Exclusion criteria

• Lack of consent to participate in the study

Trial design

4,505 participants in 1 patient group

Online survey with 3.000 participants using mobile website technology

Treatment:

Other: Cross-sectional survey