Holzschuh Award for Complementary Medicine

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The Holzschuh Award for Complementary Medicine is an annual German award for excellent research in naturopathy and complementary medicine offered since 2007 by the Karl and Hilde Holzschuh Foundation[1] together with the Hufeland Society. It is endowed with 5000€. An independent jury decides on the award of the prize.[2] With this award, the Karl and Hilde Holzschuh Foundation intends to support the scientific reappraisal of complementary medical procedures.[3]

Year Award winner Topic Publication Source(s)
2021 Bettina Berger Feasibility study multi-day fasting for people with type 1 diabetes Berger, Bettina; Jenetzky, Ekkehart; Köblös, Diana; Stange, Rainer; Baumann, Andrea; Simstich, Johannes; Michalsen, Andreas; Schmelzer, Kurt-Martin; Martin, David D. (2021), "Seven-day fasting as a multimodal complex intervention for adults with type 1 diabetes: Feasibility, benefit and safety in a controlled pilot study", Nutrition, 86, doi:10.1016/j.nut.2021.111169
2020 Christian Kessler Individualized Ayurveda therapy for knee joint arthrosis
2019 Carolin Hack Breast cancer patients benefit from integrative offer
2018 Matthias Kröz Multimodal integrative medical treatment concept is potentially superior to endurance training for cancer-related fatigue
2017 Catharina Sadaghiani Pilot study on overheating baths for depression
Friedemann Schad Complementary therapies in cancer treatment lead to better quality of life
2016 Wilfried Tröger Mistletoe therapy significantly prolongs survival time in pancreatic cancer
2015 Heidemarie Haller Craniosacral therapy for neck pain
2014 Markus Emerich Cupping - New research results for an old healing method
2013 Benno Brinkhaus Acupuncture for hay fever
Ulrich Geyer Alternative to antibiotics for pneumonia
2012 Holger Cramer Yoga is more than sport
2011 Jörg Melzer Medicinal plant combinations - effective and with few side effects
2010 Özgür Cesur Leech therapy - the thumb is more than just a finger
2009 Paul Schnitzler With rosemary and peppermint against lip herpes
2008 Klaus von Ammon Globules instead of Ritalin
2007 Rainer Schmidt­-Fuchs Protection against flu-like infections

References

  1. "Herzlich willkommen bei der Holzschuh Stiftung; Ausschreibung für den Holzschuh-Preis 2022" [Welcome to the Holzschuh Foundation; call for entries for the Holzschuh Prize 2022] (in Deutsch). Holzschuh Foundation. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
  2. "Holzschuh-Preis für Komplementärmedizin" [Holzschuh Award for Complementary Medicine]. Hufeland Society (in Deutsch). Hufeland Society. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
  3. "STECKBRIEF FORSCHUNG; Sieben Fragen an Friedemann Schad, Träger des Holzschuh-Preises 2017 für Komplementärmedizin der Hufeland-Gesellschaft" [PROFILE RESEARCH; Seven questions for Friedemann Schad, winner of the 2017 Holzschuh Award for Complementary Medicine from the Hufeland Society.], Karger Kompass Onkol (in Deutsch), 5, pp. 254–255, 2018, doi:10.1159/000493452