In collaboration with universities and other medical bodies, NIIM conducts research into the safety and efficacy of integrative medicine and complementary therapies for the prevention, detection and treatment of disease.
The Institute conducts research in many areas including cancer, heart health, cognition, chronic diseases, and mind-body medicine. NIIM is proud to contribute to the growing scientific evidence base showing that the integrative medical approach supports the treatment of complex illnesses and also improves general health and wellbeing.
New studies – expression of interest:
Ongoing studies
Current and Past Studies - Recruitment Closed
Healthy Living Tips
IMPROVING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE WITH KYOLIC AGED GARLIC
Around 33% of Australian adults suffer from high blood pressure. Here at NIIM we’ve been conducting research and clinical trials to investigate how daily consumption of aged garlic can impact people with hypertension.
Education
NIIM is committed to raising awareness of Integrative Medicine in the general and medical communities through seminars, lectures, educational courses and the media. NIIM offers a short course for healthcare practitioners, healthcare support workers and the general public.
Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
The NIIM Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC), plays a key role in the ethical oversight of research in humans
Research Committee
The NIIM Research Committee is the principal advisory body to NIIM in relation to its research and research training activity
Academic Staff
Talented Academic Staff and Consultants bring a wealth of knowledge to NIIM’s Research and Education departments
