Klaus Linde

22.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
278 papers, 15.0k citations indexed

About

Klaus Linde is a scholar working on Complementary and alternative medicine, Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Klaus Linde has authored 278 papers receiving a total of 15.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine, 65 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 61 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Klaus Linde's work include Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (147 papers), Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (92 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (65 papers). Klaus Linde is often cited by papers focused on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (147 papers), Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (92 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (65 papers). Klaus Linde collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Klaus Linde's co-authors include Dieter Melchart, Claudia M. Witt, Benno Brinkhaus, Andrew J. Vickers, Wolfgang Weidenhammer, Antonius Schneider, Andrea Streng, Karin Meißner, Wayne B. Jonas and Gilbert Ramı́rez and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Klaus Linde

269 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Acupuncture for Chronic Pain

2012 743 citations Andrew J. Vickers, George Lewith et al. profile →
St John's wort for depression—an overview and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

1996 691 citations Klaus Linde, Wolfgang Weidenhammer et al. profile →
Are the clinical effects of homoeopathy placebo effects? A meta-analysis of placebo-controlled trials

1997 622 citations Klaus Linde, Dieter Melchart et al. profile →
Acupuncture for Chronic Pain: Update of an Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis

2017 510 citations Andrew J. Vickers, Emily Vertosick et al. Journal of Pain profile →
Acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomised trial

2005 500 citations Claudia M. Witt, Benno Brinkhaus et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Rahmenbedingungen der Primärversorgung in Deutschland, Norwegen, Großbritannien, den Niederlanden und Italien – eine Übersicht 2024 ·Zeitschrift für Allgemeinmedizin ·Klaus Linde, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Adolf Engl, (unknown), (unknown), Antonius Schneider	4
2	Estimating abundance of a small population of Bryde's whales: a comparison between aerial surveys and boat‐based platforms of opportunity 2023 ·Animal Conservation ·(unknown), Rachel M. Fewster, Péter Lőw, Fiifi Amoako Johnson, (unknown), Karen A. Stockin, Klaus Linde, Rochelle Constantine	1
3	Erfahrungen von HausärztInnen mit COVID-19 und der Pandemie – ein Survey nach der ersten Pandemiewelle im März/April 2020 2023 ·Das Gesundheitswesen ·(unknown), Gábor Borgulya, (unknown), Stefanie Joos, Hanna Kaduszkiewicz, Anne Barzel, (unknown), Linda Sanftenberg, (unknown), Andy Maun, (unknown), Klaus Linde, Ildikó Gágyor	1
4	The diversity of opinion among general practitioners regarding the threat and measures against COVID-19 – Cross-sectional survey 2021 ·European Journal of General Practice ·Klaus Linde, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Antonius Schneider, Alexander Hapfelmeier	4
5	On the edges of medicine – a qualitative study on the function of complementary, alternative, and non-specific therapies in handling therapeutically indeterminate situations 2019 ·BMC Family Practice ·(unknown), (unknown), Antonius Schneider, Klaus Linde	13
6	Do general practice patients with and without appointment differ? Cross-sectional study 2018 ·BMC Family Practice ·Bernhard Riedl, (unknown), C. Werner, Antonius Schneider, Klaus Linde	12
7	Acupuncture for Chronic Pain: Update of an Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis breakdown → 2017 ·Journal of Pain ·Andrew J. Vickers, Emily Vertosick, George Lewith, Hugh MacPherson, Nadine E. Foster, Karen J. Sherman, Dominik Irnich, Claudia M. Witt, Klaus Linde	510
8	How do medical students engaging in elective courses on acupuncture and homeopathy differ from unselected students? A survey 2017 ·BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine ·(unknown), Levente Kriston, Pascal O. Berberat, Antonius Schneider, Klaus Linde	11
9	Effects of a Web-Based Intervention for Stress Reduction in Primary Care: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial 2016 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Michael Mehring, (unknown), Klaus Linde, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Antonius Schneider	11
10	Questionable assumptions hampered interpretation of a network meta-analysis of primary care depression treatments 2015 ·Journal of Clinical Epidemiology ·Klaus Linde, Gerta Rücker, Antonius Schneider, Levente Kriston	18
11	The Status and Future of Acupuncture Clinical Research 2008 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Jong‐Bae Park, Klaus Linde, Eric Manheimer, Albrecht Molsberger, Karen J. Sherman, Caroline Smith, Joseph J.�Y. Sung, Andrew J. Vickers, Rosa N. Schnyer	60
12	Journal Club 2007 ·Complementary Medicine Research ·Dieter Melchart, Klaus Linde, Claudia Mandato, Karen J. Sherman, Stefan N. Willich, David Wonderling, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
13	Interventions and Physician Characteristics in a Randomized Multicenter Trial of Acupuncture in Patients with Low-Back Pain 2006 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Benno Brinkhaus, Claudia M. Witt, Susanne Jena, Klaus Linde, Andrea Streng, Dominik Irnich, J. Hummelsberger, Michael Hammes, Daniel Pach, Dieter Melchart, Stefan N. Willich	24
14	Summary Consensus Statement of the PEK Review Board Regarding the PEK Process and the PEK Products 2006 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Harald Walach, Klaus Linde, Reiner Eichenberger, Hans Stalder, Finn Børlum Kristensen, Jos Kleijnen	7
15	How Informed Is Consent in Sham-Controlled Trials of Acupuncture? 2004 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Klaus Linde, (unknown)	27
16	"Quality Profiling" for Complementary Medicine: The Example of a Hospital for Traditional Chinese Medicine 2003 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Dieter Melchart, Wolfgang Weidenhammer, Klaus Linde, Reinhard Saller	10
17	Integrating Patient Preferences in Clinical Trials: A Pilot Study of Acupuncture Versus Midazolam for Gastroscopy 2002 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Dieter Melchart, (unknown), Klaus Linde, (unknown), (unknown), Rainer Brenke, Reinhard Saller	21
18	How to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Complementary Therapies 2000 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Klaus Linde	4
19	Randomized Controlled Trials of Individualized Homeopathy: A State-of-the-Art Review 1998 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Klaus Linde, Dieter Melchart	101
20	Results of Five Randomized Studies on the Immunomodulatory Activity of Preparations of Echinacea 1995 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Dieter Melchart, Klaus Linde, F. Worku, (unknown), (unknown), K. Jurcic, Hildebert Wagner	94

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