Authors

Study Design

Sample Size (N)

Instrument

Main Finding

Potential Clinical Application

Oberbaum

et al. [8]

Randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind

N = 32

WHO grading for mucositis

Traumeel S reduces duration and severity of stomatitis

Efficacy in treating stomatitis in patients with chemotherapy

Sencer et al. [20]

Randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind

N = 195

Three-grade modified Walsh scale for mucositis;

WHO Oral toxicity Scale

No difference in treatment of stomatitis

Unknown

Porozov et al. [29]

In vitro

N = 24

IL-1B, TNFa and IL-8

Traumeel lowers levels of IL-1B, TNF-a and IL-8

Inhibit chronic inflammation

Pilat et al. [7]

Randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind

N = 40

IL-6 and hsCRP

Trammel lowered leukocytosis and neutrocytosis, but not IL-6 and hsCRP

Unknown

Gonzalez de Vega et al. [6]

Randomized, controlled study

N = 449

VAS and FAAM scores

No difference in pain improvement in epicondylitis

Alternative therapy for orthopedic injury

Birnesser et al. [19]

Observational, non-randomized study

N = 184

Questionnaire with “good” or “very good” response

Trameel S reduces pain and increases mobility in epicondylitis

Alternative therapy for orthopedic injury

Bohmer et al. [26]

Controlled, double-blind study

N = 102

Swelling and skin temperature

Trameel S reduces swelling and skin temperature following injury

Efficacy in treating soft tissue injury

Schneider et al. [5]

Observational cohort study

N = 133

3 point scale of pain reporting

No difference in pain improvement following trauma and injuries

Unknown

Singer et al. [31]

Randomized double blind placebo study

N = 80

11-point numerical rating pain score

No difference in pain improvement following orthopedic surgery following Traumeel S administration

Unknown

Zilinskas et al. [30]

In vitro

N = 43

Leukocyte count and the Antioxidant capacity of the blood and serum

Increase in antioxidant activity in blood, but increase in leukocyte count in patients with periodontitis following Traumeel S administration

Unknown