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Our Publications and Presentations
Taren D, Kligler B, Lebensohn P, Brooks A, Maizes V. The Need for a Public Health Competency-Based Education for Integrative Health Care. Pedagogy in Health Promotion. 5(1):70–74, MAR 2019.
Nielsen A, Anderson B, Citkovitz C, Botet P, Correia S, Duque V, Greene S, Mah D, Moore D, Pagliarini A, McKee MD, Kligler B. Developing and employing a 'responsive manualization' in the 'Acupuncture Approaches to Decrease Disparities in Outcomes of Pain Treatment' comparative effectiveness study. Acupunct Med. 2019 Mar 22:964528419834015.
Kligler B, Cohrssen A. Probiotics. Am Fam Physician. 2008 Nov 1;78(9):1073-8.
Nielsen A, McKee D, Anderson B, Chuang E, DeLeon F, Gao Q, Gil E, Kim M, Lechuga C, Kligler B. Comparative Effectiveness of Individual vs Group Acupuncture Therapy for Chronic Pain in an Underserved Population. Advances in Integrative Medicine. 2019 Supplement 1; 6: S4-S4.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212958819300485
Martin DM, Teng JZ, Lo TY, Alonzo A, Goh T, Iacoviello BM, Hoch MM, Loo C.K. Clinical pilot study of transcranial direct current stimulation combined with Cognitive Emotional Training for medication resistant depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. May 2018; 232:89-95.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29477590
Brigham EP, Woo H, McCormack M, Bose S, et al. Omega-3 and Omega-6 Intake Modifies Asthma Severity and Response to Indoor Air Pollution in Children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Mar 29.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30922077
Chung AS, Smart J, Zdradzinski M, Roth S, Gende A, Conroy K, Battaglioli N. Educator Toolkits on Second Victim Syndrome, Mindfulness and Meditation, and Positive Psychology: The 2017 Resident Wellness Consensus Summit. West J Emerg Med. 2018 Mar;19(2):327-331.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29560061
Dangayach NS, O'Phelan KH. Understanding the Functional Neuroanatomical Basis of Meditation for Improving Patient Wellness and Outcomes. World Neurosurg. 2018 Apr;112:294-296. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29458186
Kligler B, Bair MJ, Banerjea R, DeBar L, Ezeji-Okoye S, Lisi A, Murphy JL Sandbrink F, Cherkin DC. Clinical Policy Recommendations from the VHA State-of-the-Art Conference on Non-Pharmacological Approaches to Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 May;33(Suppl 1):16-23. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29633133
Montgomery GH, Sucala M, Baum T, Schnur JB. Hypnosis for Symptom Control in Cancer Patients at the End-of-Life: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Clinical & Experimental Hypnosis. Jul-Sep 2017; 65(3): 296-307. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28506144
Manczuk M, Vaidean G, Dehghan M, Vedanthan R, Boffetta P, Zatonski WA. Ideal cardiovascular health is associated with self-rated health status. The Polish Norwegian Study (PONS). Int J Cardiol. 2017 Mar 1;230:549-555. gvaidean@fdu.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28043659
Carter GM, Esmaeili A, Shah H, Indyk D, Johnson M, Andreae M, Sacks HS. Probiotics in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis of Benefits and Risks. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2016 Jul 29;3(4):ofw164. eCollection 2016 Oct. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747250
Andreae MH, Carter GM, Shaparin N, Suslov K, Ellis RJ, Ware MA, Abrams DI, Prasad H, Wilsey B, Indyk D, Johnson M, Sacks HS. Inhaled Cannabis for Chronic Neuropathic Pain: A Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data. J Pain. 2015 Dec;16(12):1221-1232. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26362106
Cloninger CR, Salloum IM, Mezzich JE. The dynamic origins of positive health and wellbeing. Int J Pers Cent Med. 2012 Jun;2(2):179-187. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26140189
Catlin NR, Collins BJ, Auerbach SS, Ferguson SS, Harnly JM, Gennings C, Waidyanatha S, Rice GE, Smith-Roe SL, Witt KL, Rider CV. How similar is similar enough? A sufficient similarity case study with Ginkgo biloba extract. Food Chem Toxicol. 2018 Aug;118:328-339. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29752982
Shapiro S, Rapaport R. The role of complementary and alternative therapies in pediatric diabetes. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2009 Dec;38(4):791-810. sofia.shapiro@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19944293
Montgomery GH, Sucala M, Dillon MJ, Schnur JB. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Plus Hypnosis for Distress During Breast Radiotherapy: A Randomized Trial. Am J Clin Hypn. 2017 Oct;60(2):109-122. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28891772
Null G, Pennesi L, Feldman M. Nutrition and Lifestyle Intervention on Mood and Neurological Disorders. J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med. 2017 Jan;22(1):68-74. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26976087
Park CL, Finkelstein-Fox L, Barnes DM, Mazure CM, Hoff R. CAM use in recently-returned OEF/OIF/OND US veterans: Demographic and psychosocial predictors. Complement Ther Med. 2016 Oct;28:50-6. dabarnes@chpnet.org. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27670870
Greenlee H, Crew KD, Capodice J, Awad D, Buono D, Shi Z, Jeffres A, Wyse S, Whitman W, Trivedi MS, Kalinsky K, Hershman DL. Randomized sham-controlled pilot trial of weekly electro-acupuncture for the prevention of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy in women with early stage breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2016 Apr;156(3):453-464. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27013473
Dain AS, Bradley EH, Hurzeler R, Aldridge MD. Massage, Music, and Art Therapy in Hospice: Results of a National Survey. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2015 Jun;49(6):1035-41. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25555445
Nazareth S, Lebwohl B, Tennyson CA, Simpson S, Greenlee H, Green PH. Dietary Supplement Use in Patients with Celiac Disease in the United States. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2015 Aug;49(7):577-81.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25203364
Montgomery GH, David D, Kangas M, Green S, Sucala M, Bovbjerg DH, Hallquist MN, Schnur JB. Randomized controlled trial of a cognitive-behavioral therapy plus hypnosis intervention to control fatigue in patients undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Feb 20;32(6):557-63. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24419112
Yang NY, Wolever RQ, Roberts R, Perlman A, Dolor RJ, Abrams DI, Ginsburg GS, Simmons LA. Integrative health care services utilization as a function of body mass index: A BraveNet practice-based research network study. Advances in Integrative Medicine. Apr2017; 4(1): 14-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aimed.2017.02.003
Lothane HZ. On: from psychical treatment to psychoanalysis. Int J Psychoanal. 2014 Oct;95(5):1007-8. henry.lothane@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25351735
Menon MC, Chuang PY, He JC. Shenqi particle: a novel therapy for idiopathic membranous nephropathy. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013 Dec;62(6):1027-9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24267386
- Arnhold Institute for Global Health
Landrigan PJ, Fuller R, Acosta NJR, Adeyi O, Arnold R, Basu NN, Baldé AB, Bertollini R, Bose-O'Reilly S, Boufford JI, Breysse PN, Chiles T, Mahidol C, Coll-Seck AM, Cropper ML, Fobil J, Fuster V(17), Greenstone M, Haines A, Hanrahan D, Hunter D, Khare M, Krupnick A, Lanphear B, Lohani B, Martin K, Mathiasen KV, McTeer MA, Murray CJL, Ndahimananjara JD, Perera F, Potočnik J, Preker AS, Ramesh J, Rockström J, Salinas C, Samson LD, Sandilya K, Sly PD, Smith KR, Steiner A, Stewart RB, Suk WA, van Schayck OCP, Yadama GN, Yumkella K, Zhong M. The Lancet Commission on pollution and health. Lancet. 2018 Feb 3;391(10119):462-512. philip.landrigan@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29056410
Land MH, Wang J. Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Allergy Practices: Results of a Nationwide Survey of Allergists. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2018 Jan - Feb;6(1):95-98.e3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28351787 - Center for Chinese Medicine for Allergy and Asthma at Mount Sinai Health System, Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Food Allergy Institute
Wang J, Li XM. Chinese herbal therapy for the treatment of food allergy. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2012 Aug;12(4):332-8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22581122 - Department of Dermatology
Kyaw MS, Aye MM, Grinnell M, Rabach M. Traditional and ethnobotanical dermatology practices in Myanmar. Clin Dermatol. 2018 May - Jun;36(3):320-324. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29908574
Ho D, Jagdeo J, Waldorf HA. Is There a Role for Arnica and Bromelain in Prevention of Post-Procedure Ecchymosis or Edema? A Systematic Review of the Literature. Dermatol Surg. 2016 Apr;42(4):445-63. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27035499 - Department of Emergency Medicine
Fox LM. Murakami M, Danesh H. Manini AF. Battlefield acupuncture to treat low back pain in the emergency department. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018; 36(6):1045-1048. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29550099
Murakami M, Fox L, Dijkers MP. Ear Acupuncture for Immediate Pain Relief-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Pain Med. 2017 Mar 1;18(3):551-564. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28395101
Belland L, Rivera-Reyes L, Hwang U. Using music to reduce anxiety among older adults in the emergency department: a randomized pilot study. J Integr Med. 2017 Nov;15(6):450-455. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29103414
Tsai SL, Fox LM, Murakami M, Tsung JW. Auricular Acupuncture in Emergency Department Treatment of Acute Pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Nov;68(5):583-585. jtsung@gmail.com. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27287548 - Department of Family Medicine & Community Health
Tick H, Nielsen A, Pelletier KR, Bonakdar R, Simmons S, Glick R, Ratner E, Lemmon RL, Wayne P, Zador V; Pain Task Force of the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health. Evidence-Based Nonpharmacologic Strategies for Comprehensive Pain Care: The Consortium Pain Task Force White Paper. Explore (NY). 2018 May - Jun;14(3):177-211. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29735382 - Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine
Colombel JF, Shin A, Gibson PR. Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Aug 9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30099108
Keefer L, Palsson OS, Pandolfino JE. Best Practice Update: Incorporating Psychogastroenterology Into Management of Digestive Disorders. Gastroenterology. 2018 Apr;154(5):1249-1257. laurie.keefer@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29410117
- Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Berning JN, Poor AD, Buckley SM, Patel KR, Lederer DJ, Goldstein NE, Brodie D, Baldwin MR. A Novel Picture Guide to Improve Spiritual Care and Reduce Anxiety in Mechanically Ventilated Adults in the Intensive Care Unit. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 Aug;13(8):1333-42. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27097049
Gestuvo M, Hung W. Common dietary supplements for cognitive health. Aging health. 2012 Feb;8(1):89-97. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22451847
Yoo JW, Nakagawa S, Kim S. Integrative Palliative Care, Advance Directives, and Hospital Outcomes of Critically Ill Older Adults. American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine. Dec2012; 29(8): 655-662. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1049909111435813 - Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine
Lopez-Moreno J, Quintana-Navarro GM, Delgado-Lista J, Garcia-Rios A, Alcala-Diaz JF, Striker GE, et al. Mediterranean Diet Supplemented with Coenzyme Q10 Modulates the Postprandial Metabolism of Advanced Glycation End Products in Elderly Men and Women. Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. 2018; 73(3): 340-346.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28329789
Zhong Y, Menon MC, Deng Y, Chen Y, He JC. Recent Advances in Traditional Chinese Medicine for Kidney Disease. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015 Sep;66(3):513-22.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26015275
- Department of Neurology
Frolinger T, Sims S, Smith C, Wang J, Cheng H, Faith J, Ho L, Hao K, Pasinetti GM. The gut microbiota composition affects dietary polyphenols-mediated cognitive resilience in mice by modulating the bioavailability of phenolic acids. Sci Rep. 2019 Mar 5;9(1):3546.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30837576
Bendtsen L, Ashina S, Moore A, Steiner TJ. Muscles and their role in episodic tension-type headache: implications for treatment. Eur J Pain. 2016 Feb;20(2):166-75. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26147739
Dubner L, Wang J, Ho L, Ward L, Pasinetti GM. Recommendations for Development of New Standardized Forms of Cocoa Breeds and Cocoa Extract Processing for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease: Role of Cocoa in Promotion of Cognitive Resilience and Healthy Brain Aging. J Alzheimers Dis. 2015;48(4):879-89. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26402120 - Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Dunlop BW, LoParo D, Kinkead B, Mletzko-Crowe T, Cole SP, Nemeroff CB, Mayberg HS, Craighead WE. Benefits of Sequentially Adding Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy or Antidepressant Medication for Adults With Nonremitting Depression. Am J Psychiatry. 2019 Feb 15:appiajp201818091075. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30764648 - Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics
Medavarapu S, Marella L, Sangem A, et al. (January 16, 2019) Where is the Evidence? A Narrative Literature Review of the Treatment Modalities for Autism Spectrum Disorders. Cureus 11(1): e3901. doi:10.7759/cureus.3901.
https://www.cureus.com/articles/16481-where-is-the-evidence-a-narrative-literature-review-of-the-treatment-modalities-for-autism-spectrum-disorders
- Department of Oncological Sciences
Starreveld D, Daniels LA, Valdimarsdottir HV, Redd WH, et al. Light therapy as a treatment of cancer-related fatigue in (non-)Hodgkin lymphoma survivors (SPARKLE trial): study protocol of a multicenter randomized controlled trial. BMC Cancer. 9/10/2018; 18(1): 1-11. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30200906
Sucala M, Schnur JB, Glazier K, Miller SJ, Green JP, Montgomery GH. Hypnosis--there's an app for that: a systematic review of hypnosis apps. Int J Clin Exp Hypn. 2013;61(4):463-74. madalina.sucala@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23957263
Greene PB, Philip EJ, Poppito SR, Schnur JB. Mindfulness and psychosocial care in cancer: Historical context and review of current and potential applications. Palliative & Supportive Care (PALLIAT SUPPORT CARE), Dec2012; 10(4): 287-294. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22612897
- Department of Pediatrics
Leiby A, Vazirani M. Complementary, Integrative, and Holistic Medicine: Integrative Approaches to Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis. Pediatrics. Sep2013 Supplement; 405-407.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2703710
Yang N, Chung D, Liu C, Liang B, Li XM. Weight loss herbal intervention therapy (W-LHIT) a non-appetite suppressing natural product controls weight and lowers cholesterol and glucose levels in a murine model. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2014 Jul 23;14:261. xiu-min.li@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25055851
Yang N, Patil S, Zhuge J, Wen MC, Bolleddula J, Doddaga S, Goldfarb J, Sampson HA, Li XM. Glycyrrhiza uralensis flavonoids present in anti-asthma formula, ASHMI™, inhibit memory Th2 responses in vitro and in vivo. Phytother Res. 2013 Sep;27(9):1381-91. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23165939
Gerson CD, Gerson J, Gerson MJ. Group hypnotherapy for irritable bowel syndrome with long-term follow-up. Int J Clin Exp Hypn. 2013;61(1):38-54. cgerson@yahoo.com.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23153384
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Immunology, The Elliot and Rosalyn Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Center for Integrative Medicine for Immunology and Wellness
Zhao W, Ho HE, Bunyavanich S. The gut microbiome in food allergy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2019 Mar; 122(3):276-282. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30578857
Thanik E. Wisniewski JA, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, et al. Effect of traditional Chinese medicine on skin lesions and quality of life in patients with moderate to severe eczema. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2018; 121(1): 135-13. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29530759
Li XM. Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Treatment of Food Allergy. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2018 Feb;38(1):103-124. xiu-min.li@mssm.edu.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29132667
Wang J, Jones SM, Pongracic JA, Song Y, Yang N, Sicherer SH, Makhija MM, Robison RG, Moshier E, Godbold J, Sampson HA, Li XM. Safety, clinical, and immunologic efficacy of a Chinese herbal medicine (Food Allergy Herbal Formula-2) for food allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2015 Oct;136(4):962-970.e1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26044855
Wang J. Treatment of food anaphylaxis with traditional Chinese herbal remedies: from mouse model to human clinical trials. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013 Aug;13(4):386-91. Julie.wang@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23799334
Kattan JD, Wang J. Potential therapies for food allergy: a review. Pediatr Ann. 2013 Jun 1;42(6):110-5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23718239
Wang J, Sampson HA. Treatments for food allergy: how close are we? Immunol Res. 2012 Dec;54(1-3):83-94. Julie.wang@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22434517
Lieberman JA, Nowak-Węgrzyn A. Vaccines and immunomodulatory therapies for food allergy. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2012 Feb;12(1):55-63. jay.lieberman@mssm.edu.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22090174
- Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics
Reid-Adam J, Yang N, Song Y, Cravedi P, Li XM, Heeger P. Immunosuppressive effects of the traditional Chinese herb Qu Mai on human alloreactive T cells. Am J Transplant. 2013 May;13(5):1159-67. jessica.reid-adam@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23433080
- Division of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, Department of Envioronmental Medicine and Public Health
Strizich G, Gammon MD, Jacobson JS, Wall M, Abrahamson P, Bradshaw PT, Terry MB, Teitelbaum S, Neugut AI, Greenlee H. Latent class analysis suggests four distinct classes of complementary medicine users among women with breast cancer. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2015 Nov 19;15:411. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26585912 - Department of Psychiatry
Van Dam NT, van Vugt MK, Vago DR, Schmalzl L, Saron CD, Olendzki A, Meissner T, Lazar SW, Kerr CE, Gorchov J, Fox KCR, Field A, Britton WB, Brefczynski-Lewis JA, Meyer DE. Mind the Hype: A Critical Evaluation and Prescriptive Agenda for Research on Mindfulness and Meditation. Perspect Psychol Sci. 2018 Jan;13(1):36-61. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29016274
Marusak HA, Elrahal F, Peters CA, Kundu P, Lombardo MV, Calhoun VD, Goldberg EK, Cohen C, Taub JW, Rabinak CA. Mindfulness and dynamic functional neural connectivity in children and adolescents. Behav Brain Res. 2018 Jan 15;336:211-218. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28887198
Zilverstand A, Sorger B, Slaats-Willemse D, Kan CC, Goebel R, Buitelaar JK. fMRI Neurofeedback Training for Increasing Anterior Cingulate Cortex Activation in Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. An Exploratory Randomized, Single-Blinded Study. PLoS One. 2017 Jan 26;12(1):e0170795. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28125735
Yehuda R, Spiegel D, Southwick S, Davis LL, Neylan TC, Krystal JH. What I have changed my mind about and why. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2016 Nov 8;7:33768. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27837585
Zilverstand A, Parvaz MA, Moeller SJ, Goldstein RZ. Cognitive interventions for addiction medicine: Understanding the underlying neurobiological mechanisms. Prog Brain Res. 2016;224:285-304. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26822363
Iacoviello BM, Charney DS. Developing cognitive-emotional training exercises as interventions for mood and anxiety disorders. Eur Psychiatry. 2015 Jan;30(1):75-81. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25451246
Yehuda R, Hildebrandt T, Spiegel D. Introduction to special issue of Psychoneuroendocrinology "Enduring effects of traumatic stress: molecular and hormonal mechanisms. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2013 Sep;38(9):1832-4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23849599
Dorfman D, George MC, Schnur J, Simpson DM, Davidson G, Montgomery G. Hypnosis for treatment of HIV neuropathic pain: a preliminary report. Pain Med. 2013 Jul;14(7):1048-56. david.dorfman@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23566167 - Department of Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology
Marusak HA, Elrahal F, Peters CA, Kundu P, Lombardo MV, Calhoun VD, Goldberg EK, Cohen C, Taub JW, Rabinak CA. Mindfulness and dynamic functional neural connectivity in children and adolescents. Behav Brain Res. 2018 Jan 15;336:211-218. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28887198
- Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology
Epel ES, Puterman E, Lin J, Blackburn EH, Lum PY, Beckmann ND, Zhu J, Lee E, Gilbert A, Rissman RA, Tanzi RE, Schadt EE. Meditation and vacation effects have an impact on disease-associated molecular phenotypes. Transl Psychiatry. 2016 Aug 30;6(8):e880. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27576169
- Integrative Behavioral Medicine Program, Department of Oncological Sciences
Yeh VM, Schnur JB, Montgomery GH. Disseminating hypnosis to health care settings: Applying the RE-AIM framework. Psychol Conscious (Wash D C). 2014 Jun;1(2):213-228.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25267941
Montgomery GH, Schnur JB, Kravits K. Hypnosis for cancer care: over 200 years young. CA Cancer J Clin. 2013 Jan;63(1):31-44. guy.montgomery@mssm.edu. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23168491
- Internal Medicine Residency at Elmhurst Hospital Center, Department of Medicine
Majeed MH, Ali AA, Sudak DM. Psychotherapeutic interventions for chronic pain: Evidence, rationale, and advantages. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2019 Mar;54(2):140-149. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3009137 - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics
Person H, Keefer L. Brain-Gut Therapies for Pediatric Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2019 Mar 12;21(4):12. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30868282
Ceballos C, Bao R, Dunkin D, Song Y, Li XM, Benkov K. Complementary and alternative medicine use at a single pediatric inflammatory bowel disease center. Gastroenterol Nurs. 2014 Jul-Aug;37(4):265-71. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25078040
- Rehabilitation and Human Performance
Murakami M, Fox L, Dijkers MP. Ear Acupuncture for Immediate Pain Relief-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Pain Med. 2017 Mar 1;18(3):551-564.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28395101
- The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute
Domínguez F, Fuster V, Fernández-Alvira JM, et al. Association of Sleep Duration and Quality with Subclinical Atherosclerosis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Jan 22;73(2):134-144. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30654884
Santos-Beneit G, Bodega P, Mercedes de Miguel, Rodríguez C, Carral V, Orrit X, Haro D, Carvajal I, de Cos-Gandoy A, Peñalvo JL, Gómez-Pardo E, Oliva B, Ibañez B, Fernández-Alvira JM, Fernández-Jiménez R, Fuster V. Rationale and design of the SI! Program for health promotion in elementary students aged 6 to 11years: A cluster randomized trial. American Heart Journal. Available online 8 January 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2018.12.011
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Hershman DL, Unger JM, Greenlee H, Capodice JL, Lew DL, Darke AK, Kengla AT, Melnik MK, Jorgensen CW, Kreisle WH, Minasian LM, Fisch MJ, Henry NL, Crew KD. Effect of Acupuncture vs Sham Acupuncture or Waitlist Control on Joint Pain Related to Aromatase Inhibitors Among Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2018 Jul 10;320(2):167-176. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29998338
Haydour Q, Alahdab F, Farah M, Barrionuevo P, Vertigan AE, Newcombe PA, Pringsheim T, Chang AB, Rubin BK, McGarvey L, Weir KA, Altman KW, Feinstein A, Murad MH, Irwin RS. Management and diagnosis of psychogenic cough, habit cough, and tic cough: a systematic review. Chest. 2014 Aug;146(2):355-372. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Haydour+psychogenic
- Gastroenterology
Alammar N, Wang L, Saberi B, Nanavati J, Holtmann G, Shinohara RT, Mullin GE. The impact of peppermint oil on the irritable bowel syndrome: a meta-analysis of the pooled clinical data. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2019 Jan 17;19(1):21. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30654773 - Genetics
Mills PJ, Wilson KL, Pung MA, Weiss L, Patel S, Doraiswamy PM, Peterson CT, Porter V, Schadt E, Chopra D, Tanzi RE. The Self-Directed Biological Transformation Initiative and Well-Being. J Altern Complement Med. 2016 Aug;22(8):627-34. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27351443 - Head and Neck, Cancer - Oncology
Lu W, Wayne PM, Davis RB, Buring JE, Li H, Macklin EA, Lorch JH, Burke E, Haddad TC, Goguen LA, Rosenthal DS, Tishler RB, Posner MR, Haddad RI. Acupuncture for Chemoradiation Therapy-Related Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer: A Pilot Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial. Oncologist. 2016 Dec;21(12):1522-1529. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27511906 - Mount Sinai Heart
Lopez PD, Cativo EH, Atlas SA, Rosendorff C. The Effect of Vegan Diets on blood pressure in adults: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials. Am J Med. 2019 Mar 6. pii: S0002-9343(19)30171-8.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30851264 - Neurosurgery
Lieber AC, Bose J, Zhang X1, Seltzberg H1, Loewy J2, Rossetti A2, Mocco J1, Kellner CP1. Effects of music therapy on anxiety and physiologic parameters in angiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Neurointerv Surg. 2018 Nov 10. pii: neurintsurg-2018-014313.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30415224 - Social Work Services
Snow A, Dorfman D, Warbet R, Cammarata M, Eisenman S, Zilberfein F, Isola L, Navada S. A randomized trial of hypnosis for relief of pain and anxiety in adult cancer patients undergoing bone marrow procedures. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2012;30(3):281-93.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22571244 - Urology
Capodice JL, Parkhomenko E, Tran T, Ngoc Thai, J, Blum KA, Chandhoke R, Gupta M. A Randomized Double-Blind Sham-Controlled Study Assessing Electro-Acupuncture for the Management of Postoperative Pain after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Journal of Endocrinology. Published Online:29 Jan 2019. https://doi.org/10.1089/end.2018.0665
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Olsufka W, Abraham MA. Treatment-emergent hypomania possibly associated with over-the-counter supplements. Ment Health Clin. 2018 Mar 26;7(4):160-163. william.olsufka@touro.edu.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29955516
Cerfolio NE. Loss, surrender and spiritual awakening. Palliat Support Care. 2016 Dec;14(6):725-726. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27098370
Mervyn-Cohen V. The interventional efficacy of nutrition (low FODMAP diet) & mindfulness through hypnotherapy on inflammatory bowel syndrome. Advances in Integrative Medicine. Dec2017; 4(3):125-125. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aimed.2018.02.008
- The Louis Armstrong Department of Music Therapy
Mondanaro JF, Homel P, Lonner B, Shepp J, Lichtensztein M, Loewy JV. Music Therapy Increases Comfort and Reduces Pain in Patients Recovering From Spine Surgery. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2017 Jan/Feb;46(1):E13-E22. jmondana@chpnet.org. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235116
Rossetti A, Chadha M, Torres BN, Lee JK, Hylton D, Loewy JV, Harrison LB. The Impact of Music Therapy on Anxiety in Cancer Patients Undergoing Simulation for Radiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 Sep 1;99(1):103-110. andrew.rossetti@mountsinai.org. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28816136
Loewy J. NICU music therapy: song of kin as critical lullaby in research and practice. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2015 Mar;1337:178-85. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25773633
Canga B, Azoulay R, Raskin J, Loewy J. AIR: Advances in Respiration - Music therapy in the treatment of chronic pulmonary disease. Respir Med. 2015 Dec;109(12):1532-9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26522499
Loewy J, Stewart K, Dassler AM, Telsey A, Homel P. The effects of music therapy on vital signs, feeding, and sleep in premature infants. Pediatrics. 2013 May;131(5):902-18. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23589814
New York Ear Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Jasien JV, Jonas JB, de Moraes CG, Ritch R. Intraocular Pressure Rise in Subjects with and without Glaucoma during Four Common Yoga Positions. PLoS One. 2015 Dec 23;10(12):e0144505. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26698309
Radiation Oncology, Mount Sinai Union Square
Rossetti A, Chadha M, Torres BN, Lee JK, Hylton D, Loewy JV, Harrison LB. The Impact of Music Therapy on Anxiety in Cancer Patients Undergoing Simulation for Radiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 Sep 1;99(1):103-110. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28816136
- Raymond Teets, MD presented on Integrative Cancer Care at The Blavatnik Family Chelsea Medical Center on November 17, 2021 in recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Click here for the power point presentation.
- Measuring Well-Being: Summary of Joint VA-NCCIH Forum
In June 2021, the VA and NCCIH met to discuss strategies on improving measurement of holistic well-being outcomes in research, clinical care, and population health promotion. Results of the forum will impact the inclusion of measures of well-being in clinical trials and other intervention studies.
The forum was co-chaired by Ben Kligler, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine at Icahn Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Executive Director of the VHA’s Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation and Dawne Vogt, PhD, Research Psychologist, VA. Click here for the meeting summary.
- Slides of the talk “Integrative Medicine Approach to COVID-19” presented to the Mount Sinai Downtown and Harlem Residents in Urban Family Medicine by Anup Bhandiwad, MD.
Of note: There is also some evidence for nasal rinsing of the sinuses to decrease the COVID-19 viral load which is being investigated at Stanford, NYU, and several other universities. Because of the concern of a risk of contamination or/or aerosolization, when a neti pot or nasal irrigator is used it should be cleaned well after each use and not shared with others. - Raymond Teets, MD and Hyowoun Jyung, MD contributed a poster presentation to the IM4US Annual Conference on the smart phrase research study they conducted for the Integrative Medicine Program in the Department of Family Medicine.