Publikationen

ZORA Publication List

Publications

• 2026

  • Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M., An, J., & Christen, M. (2026). AI, digital twins, and healthcare utilization behaviour: evidence from a Swiss population survey BMC Health Services Research, 26, 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13786-3

• 2025

  • Bischof, A. Y., Budig, T., Schläpfer, S., Lukic, Y. X., Schneider, F., Santhanam, P., Barth, J., Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M., & Kowatsch, T. (2025). Long-Term Usage of Breeze, a Gamified Breathing Training App, and Its Effect on Momentary Relaxation in People With Cancer: Cohort Study JMIR Serious Games, 13, e70297–e70297. https://doi.org/10.2196/70297
  • Lysk, S., Pach, D., Tissen-Diabaté, T., Scholler, S., & Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M. (2025). Engagement and predictors of use of a smartphone app for migraine self-management: A secondary analysis of the EMMA trial Headache, 66, 118–131. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.70009
  • Difrancesco, S., Bauert, M. M., Lehmann, C., Häsler, S., Zhang, Y., Hirsch, S., Ackermann, P., Stockinger, K., Reif, M., Mathieu, S., Götz, A., Wicki, A., Krauthammer, M., & Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M. (2025). Collaborative Design and Development of a Patient-Centered Digital Health App for Supportive Cancer Care: Participatory Study JMIR Human Factors, 12, e73829. https://doi.org/10.2196/73829
  • Montavon, G., Kohler, S., Knittel, T., & Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M. (2025). Integrative Onkologie im klinischen Alltag: Fort- und Weiterbildung Therapeutische Umschau : Monatsschrift für praktische Medizin, 82(5), 163–167. https://doi.org/10.23785/TU.2025.05.004
  • Kalbermatten, N., Berna, C., Bordry, N., Gaignard, M.-E., Ge, I., Kohler, S., Nothhelfer, T., Strasser, F., Usluoglu, N., Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M., & Wolf, U. (2025). Gemeinsamkeiten und Kerndisziplinen der Integrativen Onkologie Therapeutische Umschau : Monatsschrift für praktische Medizin, 82, 144–156. https://doi.org/10.23785/TU.2025.05.002
  • Lee, Y.-S., Huang, Y., Wardle, J., Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M., & Lee, M. S. (2025). International Statistical Classification of Diseases and data gaps in traditional medicine Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 103, 744–746. https://doi.org/10.2471/BLT.25.293540
  • Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M., Murphy, C., Graca, S., Angell, C., Gale, M. K., Lam, C. S., Napadow, V., Izawa, R., Woo, S., Zick, S. M., & Lee, Y.-S. (2025). Artificial Intelligence in Acupuncture: Recommendations from the Society for Acupuncture Research Special Interest Group Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, 1012–1019. https://doi.org/10.1177/27683605251389440
  • Pach, D., Lysk, S., Heinz, P., Held, U., Huber, E., Scholler, S., Dahlem, M. A., Lysk, M., Barth, J., Icke, K., & Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M. (2025). A Prescribed Digital Health App and Number of Migraine Days JAMA Network Open, 8, e2517708. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.17708
  • Barth, J., Schläpfer, S., Schneider, F., Santhanam, P., Kowatsch, T., Heinz, P., Held, U., Eicher, M., & Witt, C. M. (2025). Mobile health intervention CanRelax reduces distress in people with cancer in a randomized controlled trial Npj Digital Medicine, 8, 269. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-025-01688-x
  • Lopez-Alcalde, J., Steinemann, N., Moll, H., Canella, C., Barth, J., Haegele-Link, S., Bolt, S., Baum, C., Grob, G. R., Yan, Y., von Wyl, V., & Witt, C. M. (2025). Characteristics and expectations of people with multiple sclerosis using complementary therapies: A cross-sectional survey from the swiss multiple sclerosis registry Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 96, 106349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2025.106349
  • Brinkhaus, B., Stöckigt, B., Witt, Prof. Dr. Med., Claudia M., Ortiz, M., Herrmann, M., Adam, D., & Vogelsänger, P. (2025). Reducing stress, strengthening resilience and self-care in medical students through Mind-Body Medicine (MBM) GMS Journal for Medical Education, 42(1), Doc7. https://doi.org/10.3205/zma001731
  • Weber, M. (2025). Digital lifestyle medicine: its potential in delivering preventive health care for older adults and aftercare for lung cancer survivors (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-275974

• 2024

  • López-Alcalde, J., Wieland, L. S., Yan, Y., Barth, J., Khami, M. R., Shivalli, S., Lokker, C., Rai, H. K., Macharia, P., Yun, S., Lang, E., Bwanika Naggirinya, A., Campos-Asensio, C., Ahmadian, L., & Witt, C. M. (2024). Methodological Challenges in Randomized Controlled Trials of mHealth Interventions: Cross-Sectional Survey Study and Consensus-Based Recommendations Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, e53187. https://doi.org/10.2196/53187
  • Kern, A., Fischbach-Zieger, A., Witt, C., & Barth, J. (2024). The association between perceived sensitivity to medicines, reported side effects and personal characteristics: A secondary analysis of an RCT PLoS ONE, 19, e0308213. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308213
  • Weis, J., Jablotschkin, M., Horneber, M., Steinmann, D., Witt, C. M., Helmer, S., & Bartsch, H. H. (2024). Education about complementary and alternative medicine in cancer self-help groups by trained peers BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 24, 373. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-024-04680-2
  • Bao, T., Lopez, G., Crudup, T., Lopez, A. M., Paller, C. J., Gowin, K., Mehta, A., Witt, C. M., Zick, S. M., & Balneaves, L. G. (2024). Advancing Integrative Oncology: The Society for Integrative Oncology Education Committee’s Journey and Vision Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, 30, 910–912. https://doi.org/10.1089/jicm.2024.0664
  • Schläpfer, S., Astakhov, G., Pawel, S., Eicher, M., Kowatsch, T., Held, L., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2024). Effects of app-based relaxation techniques on perceived momentary relaxation: Observational data analysis in people with cancer Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 184, 111864. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111864
  • Ng, J. Y., Lee, M. S., Liu, J., Steel, A., Wieland, L. S., Witt, C. M., Moher, D., & Cramer, H. (2024). How can meta-research be used to evaluate and improve the quality of research in the field of traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine? Integrative Medicine Research, 13, 101068. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2024.101068
  • Thomae, A. V., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2024). Integration of ChatGPT Into a Course for Medical Students: Explorative Study on Teaching Scenarios, Students’ Perception, and Applications JMIR Medical Education, 10, e50545. https://doi.org/10.2196/50545
  • Rogge, A. A., Helmer, S. M., Icke, K., & Witt, C. M. (2024). Effects of training oncology physicians advising patients on complementary and integrative therapies on patient‐reported outcomes: 2‐year follow‐up of the multi‐center, cluster‐randomized KOKON‐KTO study Cancer Medicine, 13, e70008. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70008
  • Yan, Y., López-Alcalde, J., Stallings, E., Jimenez Tejero, E., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2024). Patient motivation as a predictor of digital health intervention effects: A meta-epidemiological study of cancer trials PLoS ONE, 19, e0306772. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0306772
  • Schläpfer, S., Schneider, F., Santhanam, P., Eicher, M., Kowatsch, T., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2024). Engagement With a Relaxation and Mindfulness Mobile App Among People With Cancer: Exploratory Analysis of Use Data and Self-Reports From a Randomized Controlled Trial JMIR Cancer, 10, e52386. https://doi.org/10.2196/52386
  • Canella, C., Braun, C., & Witt, C. M. (2024). Developing a digital mind body medicine supportive care intervention for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using stakeholder engagement and design thinking Digital Health, 10, :20552076241255928. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076241255928
  • Canella, C., Naegele, M., Ribi, K., Colomer-Lahiguera, S., Giacomini, S., Van, K. L., Eicher, M., & Witt, C. M. (2024). Patient-Reported Experiences of Supportive Cancer Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic European Journal of Cancer Care, 2024, 3829403. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/3829403
  • Witt, C. M., Graca, S., & Lee, Y.-S. (2024). Artificial Intelligence and Acupuncture: A Data-Driven Synergy Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, 30, 316–318. https://doi.org/10.1089/jicm.2024.0109
  • López-Alcalde, J., Wieland, L. S., Barth, J., Grainger, R., Baxter, N., Heron, N., Triantafyllidis, A., Carrion, C., Trecca, E. M. C., Holl, F., Wägner, A. M., Edney, S., Yan, Y., Campos-Asensio, C., Villanueva, G., Ramsey, R. R., & Witt, C. M. (2024). Methodological challenges in systematic reviews of mHealth interventions: Survey and consensus-based recommendations International Journal of Medical Informatics, 184, 105345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2024.105345
  • Ulrich, S. P. (2024). Conversational Agents in Healthcare: Development and Effectiveness of Lifestyle Behavior Change Coaching (Dissertation, University of Zurich)
  • Yan, Y. (2024). Effectiveness of Supportive Interventions for Cancer Patients and the Impact of Effect Modifiers on Treatment Outcomes (Dissertation, University of Zurich)
  • Schläpfer, S. (2024). Tech-enhanced self-care: behavior change in the digital health era (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-261953

• 2023

  • Scullion, R., Icke, K., Tissen-Diabaté, T., Adam, D., Ortiz, M., Witt, C. M., Brinkhaus, B., & Stöckigt, B. (2023). Self-care strategies for medical students: an uncontrolled mixed-methods evaluation of a mind-body-medicine group course BMC Medical Education, 23, 816. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04745-9
  • Helmer, S. M., Rogge, A. A., King, R., Canella, C., Pach, D., & Witt, C. M. (2023). Effects of blended learning training for oncology physicians to advise their patients about complementary and integrative therapies: results from the multicenter cluster-randomized KOKON-KTO trial BMC Cancer, 23, 836. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11348-6
  • Canella, C., Inderbitzin, M., Oehler, M., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2023). Cancer survival stories: Perception, creation, and potential use case Health Expectations, 26, 1551–1561. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13760
  • Colomer-Lahiguera, S., Canella, C., Giacomini, S., Van, K. L., Pedrazzani, C., Naegele, M., Thouvenin, L., O’Meara Stern, A., Condorelli, R., Corbière, T., Witt, C. M., Eicher, M., & Ribi, K. (2023). Patient-reported experiences of cancer care related to the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland Supportive Care in Cancer, 31, 410. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-023-07871-8
  • Nierhaus, T., Wesolek, S., Pach, D., Witt, C. M., Blankenburg, F., & Schmidt, T. T. (2023). Content Representation of Tactile Mental Imagery in Primary Somatosensory Cortex ENeuro, 10, ENEURO.0408-22.2023. https://doi.org/10.1523/eneuro.0408-22.2023
  • Thomae, A. V., Rogge, A. A., Helmer, S. M., Icke, K., & Witt, C. M. (2023). Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of an e-Learning in Integrative Oncology for Physicians and Students Involving Experts and Learners: Experiences and Recommendations Journal of Cancer Education, 38, 805–812. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-022-02189-1
  • Yan, Y., López‐Alcalde, J., Zhang, L., Siebenhüner, A. R., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2023). Acupuncture for the prevention of chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Cancer Medicine, 12, 12504–12517. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5962
  • Müller-Schrader, M., Heinzle, J., Müller, A., Lanz, C., Häussler, O., Sutter, M., Eggspühler, A., Mare, S., Toussaint, B., Pereira, I., Petzschner, F. H., Wiech, K., Barth, J., Witt, C. M., Stephan, K. E., & Manjaly, Z.-M. (2023). Individual treatment expectations predict clinical outcome after lumbar injections against low back pain Pain, 164, 132–141. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002674
  • Thomae, A. V., Verweij, L., Witt, C. M., Blum, D., Feusi, E., Fringer, A., Huber, M., Roos, M., Lal, J. A., & Naef, R. (2023). Evaluation of a newly developed flipped-classroom course on interprofessional practice in health care for medical students Medical Education Online, 28, 2198177. https://doi.org/10.1080/10872981.2023.2198177
  • Mao, J. J., & Witt, C. M. (2023). Acupuncture as an Evidence-Based Treatment for Cancer Pain Management: The Joint Society for Integrative Oncology-American Society for Clinical Oncology Guideline Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, 29, 209–211. https://doi.org/10.1089/jicm.2023.0018
  • Stöckigt, B., Besch, F., Witt, C. M., & Teut, M. (2023). The Therapeutic Process in Spiritual Healing: Qualitative Results of a Prospective Case Series Complementary Medicine Research, 30, 141–150. https://doi.org/10.1159/000528688
  • Huber, C., Zhang, L., Schlaeppi, M., Müller, T., Roll, S., Voiss, P., Barth, J., Driessen, C., & Witt, C. M. (2023). Acupuncture in chemotherapy-induced dysgeusia (AcuDysg): study protocol of a randomised controlled trial BMJ Open, 13, e066137. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066137
  • Klafke, N., Bossert, J., Kröger, B., Neuberger, P., Heyder, U., Layer, M., Winkler, M., Idler, C., Kaschdailewitsch, E., Heine, R., John, H., Zielke, T., Schmeling, B., Joy, S., Mertens, I., Babadag-Savas, B., Kohler, S., Mahler, C., Witt, C. M., … Stolz, R. (2023). Prevention and Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) with Non-Pharmacological Interventions: Clinical Recommendations from a Systematic Scoping Review and an Expert Consensus Process Medical Sciences, 11, 15. https://doi.org/10.3390/medsci11010015
  • Aemissegger, V. M. (2023). Comparability of patients in trials of eHealth and face-to-face psychotherapeutic interventions for depression: Meta-synthesis (Dissertation, University of Zurich)
  • Fischbach-Zieger, A. (2023). Do you get what you expect? Optimizing clinical outcomes by changing patient expectations? (Dissertation, University of Zurich)

• 2022

  • Witt, C. M. (2022). Integrative Medizin: Fußreflexzonenmassage hilft onkologischen Patient*innen bei Schmerzen Kompass Onkologie, 172–173. https://doi.org/10.1159/000528213
  • Mao, J. J., Ismaila, N., Bao, T., Barton, D., Ben-Arye, E., Garland, E. L., Greenlee, H., Leblanc, T., Lee, R. T., Lopez, A. M., Loprinzi, C., Lyman, G. H., MacLeod, J., Master, V. A., Ramchandran, K., Wagner, L. I., Walker, E. M., Bruner, D. W., Witt, C. M., & Bruera, E. (2022). Integrative Medicine for Pain Management in Oncology: Society for Integrative Oncology-ASCO Guideline Journal of Clinical Oncology, 40, 3998–4024. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.22.01357
  • López-Alcalde, J., Yakoub, N. S., Wolf, M., Munder, T., von Elm, E., Flückiger, C., Steinert, C., Liebherz, S., Rosendahl, J., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2022). The RIPI-f (Reporting Integrity of Psychological Interventions delivered face-to-face) checklist was developed to guide reporting of treatment integrity in face-to-face psychological interventions Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 151, 65–74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2022.07.013
  • Barth, J., Wang, J., Lopez-Alcalde, J., Kramm, C., Pach, D., Álvarez-Díaz, N., Grifol-Clar, E., & Witt, C. M. (2022). Smartphone-RCCT: an online repository of randomized controlled clinical trials of smartphone applications for chronic conditions Trials, 23, 909. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06849-x
  • Rogge, A. A., Helmer, S. M., Kiessling, C., & Witt, C. M. (2022). Development and Implementation of Situational Judgment Tests as an Evaluation Method for Training Oncology Physicians: Application in the KOKON-KTO Training Journal of Cancer Education, 37, 1414–1421. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-021-01973-9
  • Aemissegger, V., Lopez-Alcalde, J., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2022). Comparability of Patients in Trials of E-Health and Face-To-Face Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Depression: a Meta-Synthesis Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24, e36978. https://doi.org/10.2196/36978
  • Rogge, A. A., & Witt, C. M. (2022). Education Competencies for Integrative Oncology in Germany: Results of a Stakeholder Engagement Survey Study Complementary Medicine Research, 29, 446–452. https://doi.org/10.1159/000526026
  • Egli, M., Deforth, M., Keiser, S., Meyenberger, P., Muff, S., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2022). Effectiveness of a Brief Hypnotic Induction in Third Molar Extraction: A Randomized Controlled Trial (HypMol) Journal of Pain, 23, 1071–1081. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2021.12.015
  • Kessler, C. S., Jeitler, M., Dhiman, K. S., Kumar, A., Ostermann, T., Gupta, S., Morandi, A., Mittwede, M., Stapelfeldt, E., Spoo, M., Icke, K., Michalsen, A., Witt, C. M., & Wischnewsky, M. B. (2022). Ayurveda in Knee Osteoarthritis—Secondary Analyses of a Randomized Controlled Trial Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11, 3047. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11113047
  • Zieger, A., Kern, A., Barth, J., & Witt, C. M. (2022). Do patients’ pre-treatment expectations about acupuncture effectiveness predict treatment outcome in patients with chronic low back pain? A secondary analysis of data from a randomised controlled clinical trial PLoS ONE, 17, e0268646. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268646
  • Zhang, Y.-Q., Jiao, R.-M., Witt, C. M., Lao, L., Liu, J.-P., Thabane, L., Sherman, K. J., Cummings, M., Richards, D. P., Kim, E.-K. A., Kim, T.-H., Lee, M. S., Wechsler, M. E., Brinkhaus, B., Mao, J. J., Smith, C. A., Gang, W.-J., Liu, B.-Y., Liu, Z.-S., … Guyatt, G. (2022). How to design high quality acupuncture trials—a consensus informed by evidence BMJ : British Medical Journal, 376, e067476. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2021-067476
  • Li, H., Jin, X., Herman, P. M., Witt, C. M., Chen, Y., Gang, W., Jing, X., Song, P., Yang, L., Ollendorf, D., Zhang, Y., Guyatt, G., Huang, L., & Zhang, Y.-Q. (2022). Using economic evaluations to support acupuncture reimbursement decisions: current evidence and gaps BMJ : British Medical Journal, 376, e067477. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2021-067477
  • Pach, D., Blödt, S., Wang, J., Keller, T., Bergmann, B., Rogge, A. A., Barth, J., Icke, K., Roll, S., & Witt, C. M. (2022). App-Based Relaxation Exercises for Patients With Chronic Neck Pain: Pragmatic Randomized Trial JMIR MHealth and UHealth, 10, e31482. https://doi.org/10.2196/31482
  • Egli, M. (2022). Effectiveness of a brief hypnotic induction in third molar extraction: A randomized controlled trial (HypMol) (Dissertation, University of Zurich)
  • Osterwalder, P., Huber, M., Feusi, E., Gerber-Grote, A., Witt, C. M., & Gysin, S. (2022). Evaluation of the Interprofessional Education Day 2019 International Journal of Health Professions, 9, 116–126. https://doi.org/10.2478/ijhp-2022-0013
  • Emchi, K. N. (2022). Smartphone Apps zur Verbesserung der Gesundheit bei chronischen Erkrankungen Eine systematische Übersichtsarbeit (Dissertation, University of Zurich)
  • Koebner, I. J., Chatterjee, H. J., Witt, C. M., Tancredi, D. J., Rawal, R., Weinberg, G., & Meyers, F. J. (2022). The transition from in-person to virtual museum programing for individuals living with chronic pain – A formative evaluation Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 6, e58. https://doi.org/10.1017/cts.2022.392

• 2021

  • Citkovitz, C., Taylor-Swanson, L. J., Davis, R., Harris, R. E., Kligler, B., Kong, J.-T., Lao, L., Mao, J., Moré, A. O. O., Napadow, V., Rubin, L. H., Schnyer, R., Wayne, P. D., & Witt, C. M. (2021). Turning Point: A Review of Key Research and Engagement in 2021 Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 27, 1018–1022. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2021.0374
  • Ollier, J., Neff, S., Dworschak, C., et al, von Wyl, V., Weidt, S., Haug, S., Schaub, M., Kleim, B., Barth, J., Witt, C., Scholz, U., & Hauser-Ulrich, S. (2021). Elena+ Care for COVID-19, a Pandemic Lifestyle Care Intervention: Intervention Design and Study Protocol Frontiers in Public Health, 9, 625640. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.625640
  • Barth, J., Muff, S., Kern, A., Zieger, A., Keiser, S., Zoller, M., Rosemann, T., Brinkhaus, B., Held, L., & Witt, C. M. (2021). Effect of Briefing on Acupuncture Treatment Outcome Expectations, Pain, and Adverse Side Effects Among Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain JAMA Network Open, 4, e2121418. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.21418
  • Vickers, A. J., Vertosick, E. A., Lewith, G., MacPherson, H., Foster, N. E., Sherman, K. J., Irnich, D., Witt, C. M., & Linde, K. (2021). Do the effects of acupuncture vary between acupuncturists? Analysis of the acupuncture trialists’ collaboration individual patient data meta-analysis Acupuncture In Medicine, 39, 309–317. https://doi.org/10.1177/0964528420959089
  • Koebner, I. J., Chatterjee, H. J., Tancredi, D. J., Witt, C. M., Gosdin, M., Rawal, R., Weinberg, G., & Meyers, F. J. (2021). Developing a framework for arts in health programs targeting individuals with chronic pain: a mixed-methods study of practitioners Public Health, 197, 68–74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.05.032
  • Rogge, A. A., Helmer, S. M., King, R., Canella, C., Icke, K., Pach, D., & Witt, C. M. (2021). Effects of training oncology physicians advising patients on complementary and integrative therapies on patient‐reported outcomes: A multicenter, cluster‐randomized trial Cancer, 127, 2683–2692. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.33562
  • Barth, J., Canella, C., Oehler, M., & Witt, C. M. (2021). Digital Consultations During COVID-19: A Multiperspective Mixed-Methods Study in an Integrative Medicine Setting in Switzerland Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 27, 569–578. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2020.0539
  • Heiss, A., Wang, J., Fei, Y., Xia, R., Icke, K., Pach, D., & Witt, C. M. (2021). Current practice of stakeholder engagement: researchers’ experiences in North America, DACH countries and China Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research, 10, 751–761. https://doi.org/10.2217/cer-2020-0279
  • Foster, N. E., Vertosick, E. A., Lewith, G., Linde, K., MacPherson, H., Sherman, K. J., Witt, C. M., & Vickers, A. J. (2021). Identifying patients with chronic pain who respond to acupuncture: results from an individual patient data meta-analysis Acupuncture In Medicine, 39, 83–90. https://doi.org/10.1177/0964528420920303
  • Siebenhüner, A. R., Mikolasek, M., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2021). Improvements in Health Might Contradict Adherence to Mobile Health Interventions: Findings from a Self-Care Cancer App Study Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 27, 115–123. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2020.0111
  • Moré, A. O. O., Harris, R. E., Napadow, V., Taylor-Swanson, L., Wayne, P. M., Witt, C. M., & Lao, L. (2021). Acupuncture Research in Animal Models: Rationale, Needling Methods and the Urgent Need for a Standards for Reporting Interventions in Clinical Trials of Acupuncture–Standards for Reporting Interventions in Acupuncture Using Animal Models Adaptation Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 27, 193–197. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2021.0076
  • Pach, D., Rogge, A. A., Wang, J., & Witt, C. M. (2021). Five Lessons Learned From Randomized Controlled Trials on Mobile Health Interventions: Consensus Procedure on Practical Recommendations for Sustainable Research JMIR MHealth and UHealth, 9, e20630. https://doi.org/10.2196/20630
  • Steinmann, D., Babadağ Savaş, B., Felber, S., Joy, S., Mertens, I., Cramer, H., Paul, A., Layer, M., Klafke, N., Stolz, R., Heyder, U., Neuberger, P., Winkler, M., Idler, C., Heine, R., Kaschdailewitsch, E., John, H., Schmeling, B., Zielke, T., … Voiss, P. (2021). Nursing procedures for the prevention and treatment of mucositis induced by cancer therapies: Clinical practice guideline based on an interdisciplinary consensus process and a systematic literature search Integrative Cancer Therapies, 20, 153473542094041. https://doi.org/10.1177/1534735420940412
  • Mikolasek, M., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2021). Effects and implementation of a mindfulness and relaxation app for patients with cancer: Mixed methods feasibility study JMIR Cancer, 7, e16785. https://doi.org/10.2196/16785
  • Witt, C. M., & Müller, T. (2021). Komplementärmedizin in der gynäkologisch-onkologischen Sprechstunde: Wie mache ich mich fit dafür? Der Gynäkologe, 54, 32–37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00129-020-04688-y
  • Ollier, J., Neff, S., Dworschak, C., et al, von Wyl, V., Weidt, S., Haug, S., Schaub, M., Kleim, B., Barth, J., Witt, C., Scholz, U., & Hauser-Ulrich, S. (2021). Corrigendum: Elena+ Care for COVID-19, a Pandemic Lifestyle Care Intervention: Intervention Design and Study Protocol Frontiers in Public Health, 9, 809278. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.809278
  • Stöckigt, B., Kirschbaum, B., Carstensen, M., Witt, C. M., & Brinkhaus, B. (2021). Prophylactic Acupuncture Treatment during Chemotherapy in Patients with Breast Cancer – Results of a Qualitative Study nested in a Randomized Pragmatic Trial Integrative Cancer Therapies, 20, 15347354211058208. https://doi.org/10.1177/15347354211058207

• 2020

  • Witt, C. M., Balneaves, L. G., Carlson, L. E., Cohen, M., Deng, G., Fouladbakhsh, J. M., Kinney, A. Y., Mehta, A., Mailman, J., Pole, L., Rogge, A. A., O’Toole, C., Zick, S. M., & Helmer, S. M. (2020). Education competencies for integrative oncology - Results of a systematic review and an international and interprofessional consensus procedure Journal of Cancer Education, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-020-01829-8
  • Witt, C. M., Helmer, S. M., Schofield, P., Wastell, M., Canella, C., Thomae, A. V., & Rogge, A. A. (2020). Training oncology physicians to advise their patients on complementary and integrative medicine: An implementation study for a manual‐guided consultation Cancer, 126, 3031–3041. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.32823
  • López-Alcalde, J., Yan, Y., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2020). Current state of research about Chinese Herbal Medicines (CHM) for the treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A scoping review Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 26, 557–570. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2020.0189
  • Barth, J., Maier, S., Lebet, F., King, R., Abersfelder, A., Bachmann, R., Keberle, S., & Witt, C. M. (2020). What is offered and treated by non-medical complementary therapists in Switzerland: Results from a national web survey European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 36, 101109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2020.101109
  • Canella, C., Mikolasek, M., Rostock, M., Guckenberger, M., Jenewein, J., Linka, E., Six, C., Stoll, S., Stupp, R., & Witt, C. M. (2020). Experiences and views of different key stakeholders on the feasibility of treating cancer-related fatigue BMC Cancer, 20, 458. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-06858-6
  • Vokinger, K. N., Nittas, V., Witt, C. M., Fabrikant, S. I., & von Wyl, V. (2020). Digital health and the COVID-19 epidemic: an assessment framework for apps from an epidemiological and legal perspective Swiss Medical Weekly, 150, w20282. https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2020.20282
  • Rogge, A. A., Baur, I., Blettner, G., Holtkamp, U., Horneber, M., Jahn, P., Joos, S., Keberle, S., Kettelgerdes, A., Klemperer, D., Längler, A., Voiß, P., Weis, J., & Witt, C. M. (2020). Defining criteria for guiding cancer patients to find a reputable complementary medicine provider: Results of a literature review and a consensus procedure Patient Preference and Adherence, 14, 747–755. https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s230705
  • Wang, J., Rogge, A. A., Armour, M., Smith, C. A., D’Adamo, C. R., Pischke, C. R., Yen, H.-R., Wu, M.-Y., Moré, A. O. O., Witt, C. M., & Pach, D. (2020). International ResearchKit App for women with menstrual pain: Development, Access, and Engagement JMIR MHealth and UHealth, 8, e14661. https://doi.org/10.2196/14661
  • Güthlin, C., Bartsch, H.-H., Joos, S., Längler, A., Lampert, C., Ritter, C., Schildmann, J., Weis, J., Wilhelm, M., Witt, C. M., & Horneber, M. (2020). KOKON: A Germany-Wide Collaborative Research Project to Identify Needs, Provide Information, Foster Communication and Support Decision-Making about Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Oncology Complementary Medicine Research, 27, 105–111. https://doi.org/10.1159/000502945
  • Kern, A., Kramm, C., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2020). The influence of personality traits on the placebo/nocebo response Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 128, 109866. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2019.109866

• 2019

  • Barth, J., Kern, A., Lüthi, S., & Witt, C. M. (2019). Assessment of patients’ expectations: development and validation of the Expectation for Treatment Scale (ETS) BMJ Open, 9, e026712. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026712

• 2018

  • Mikolasek, M., Witt, C. M., & Barth, J. (2018). Adherence to a mindfulness and relaxation self-care app for cancer patients: mixed-methods feasibility study JMIR MHealth and UHealth, 6, e11271. https://doi.org/10.2196/11271

• 2014

  • Witt, C. M., & Thuile, C. (2014). Komplementärmedizin bei Brustkrebs - Evaluation des Pilotprojekts in Meran Forschende Komplementärmedizin, 21, 13–14. https://doi.org/10.1159/000362393