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1 Leng, G.C.; Fowler, B.; Ernst, E.
Exercise for intermittent claudication
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2000, 2(CD000990), 1-27
Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy, Physical therapy, Systematic review
2 Ballegaard, S.; Johannessen, A.; Karpatchof, B.; Nyboe, J.
Addition of acupuncture and self-care education in the treatment of patients with severe Angina Pectoris may be cost beneficial
An open, prospective study
J Altern Complement Med, 1999, 5(5), 405-413
Acupuncture, Angina pectoris, Respiratory diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
3 Berthold, H.K.; Sudhop, T.
Garlic Preparations for Prevention of Atherosclerosis
Curr Opinion Lipidol, 1998, 9, 565-569
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
4 Kleijnen, J.; Knipschild, J.; Riet, G. ter
Garlic, onions and cardiovascular risk factors
A review of the evidence from human experiments with emphasis on commercially available preparations
Brit J Clin Pharmacol, 1989, 28, 535-544
Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
5 Genderen, P.J.J. van; Leenknegt, H.; Michiels, J.J.
The paradox of bleeding and thrombosis in thrombocythemia
Is von Willebrand factor the link?
Semin Thrombosis Hemostasis, 1997, 23(4), 385-389
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Thrombosis
6 Ackermann, R.T.; Mulrow, C.D.; Ramirez, G.; Gardner, C.D.; Morbidoni, L.; Lawrence, V.A.
Garlic shows promise for improving some cardiovascular risk factors
Arch Intern Med, 2001, 161, 813-824
Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
7 Bernardi, L.; Sleight, P.; Bandinelli, G.; Cencetti, S.; Fattorini, L.; Wdowczyc-Szulc, J.; Lagi, A.
Effect of rosary prayer and yoga mantras on autonomic cardiovascular rhythms
Comparative study
BMJ, 2001, 323, 1446-1449
Praying, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
8 Park, J.; Hopwood, V.; White, A.; Ernst, E.
Effectiveness of acupuncture for stroke
A systematic review
J Neurol, 2001, 248, 558-563
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
9 Hooper, L.; Summerbell, C.D.; Higgins, J.P.T.; Thompson, R.L.; Capps, N.E.; Smith, G.D.; Riemersma, R.A.; Ebrahim, S.
Dietary fat intake and prevention of cardiovascular disease
A systematic review
BMJ, 2001, 322, 757-763
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Prevention, Systematic review
10 Cysarz, D.; Heckmann, C.; Kümmell, H.C.
Wirkung von Cardiodoron auf die kardiorespiratorische Koordination - ein Literaturüberblick
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2002, 9(5), 292-297
Anthroposophic medicine, Cardiodoron, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Self regulation, Systematic review
11 Raub, J.A.
Psychophysiological Effects of Hatha Yoga on Musculoskeletal and Cardiopulmonary Function: A Literature Review
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 797-812
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
12 Bordia, A.; Verma, S.K.; Srivastava, K.C.
Effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc) and fenugreek (trigonella foenumgraecum L) on blood lipids, blood sugar, and platelet aggregation in patients with coronary artery disease
Prostagland Leukotr Essent Fatty Acids, 1997, 56, 379-384
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek, ginger
13 Sainani, G.S.; Desai, D.B.; More, K.N.
Onion, garlic and atherosclerosis
Lancet, 1976, 2, 275-276
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases
14 Radzievsky, S.A.; Lebedeva, O.D.; Fisenko, L.A.; Majskaja, S.A.
Function of myocardinal contraction and relaxation in essential hypertension in dynamics of acupuncture therapy
Am J Chin Med, 1989, 17(3-4), 111-117
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
15 Gadkari, J.; Joshi, V.
Effect of ingestion of raw garlic on serum cholesterol level, clotting time and fibrinolytic activity in normal subjects
J Postgrad Med, 1991, 37(3), 128-131
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Thrombosis
16 Hikiami, H.; Goto, H.; Sekiya, N.; Hattori, N.; Sakakibara, I.; Shimada, Y.; Terasawa, K.
Comparative efficacy of Keishi-bukuryo-gan and Pentoxifylline on RBC deformability in patients with "oketsu"syndrome
Phytomed, 2003, 10(6-7), 459-466
Cardiovascular diseases, Keishi-bukuryo-gan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
17 Ernst, E.
Cardiovascular adverse effects of herbal medicines: A systematic review of the recent literature
Can J Cardiol, 2003, 19(7), 818-827
Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Practice, Systematic review, Adverse effect
18 Lee, M.S.; Lim, H.-J.; Lee, M.S.
Impact of Qigong exercise on self-efficacy and other cognitive perceptual variables in patients with essential hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(4), 675-680
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
19 Klopp, R.; Niemer, W.; Weiser, M.
Microcirculatory effects of a homeopathic preparation in patients with mild vertigo: an intravital microscopic study
Microvasc Res, 2005, 69, 10-16
Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vertigo, Vertigoheel
20 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Horse chestnut seed extract for chronic venous insufficiency
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 1(CD003230), 1-31
Aesculus hippocastanum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Vein disorders
21 Durak, I.; Aytac, B.; Atmaca, Y.; Devrim, E.; Avci, A.; Erol, C.; Oral, D.
Effects of garlic extract consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in atherosclerotic patients
Life Sci, 2004, 75(16), 1959-1966
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine
22 Zhang, S.H.; Liu, M.; Asplund, K.; Li, L.
Acupuncture for acute stroke (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2005, 4(CD003317), 1-28
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
23 Seely, D.G.R.; Wu, P.; Mills, E.J.
EDTA chelation therapy for cardiovascular disease
A systematic review
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2005, 5, 32 (1-6)
Chelation therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review
24 Zeng, X.; Liu, M.; Yang, Y.; Li, Y.; Asplund, K.
Ginkgo biloba for acute ischaemic stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2005, 4(CD003691), 1-17
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Systematic review
25 Cucchini, F.; Donato, M. di; Ferrari, R.; Visioli, O.
Dynamic ventriculography with K-strophantin
Eur J Cardiol, 1978, 8(1), 75-84
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
26 Schwarzbach, W.; Hermstein, N.
Ergebnisse der klinischen Prüfung eines enteral resorbierbaren Strophanthins
Med Klin, 1967, 62(1), 15-19
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
27 Storz, H.
Über die quantitative Wirksamkeit von k-Strophanthin-alpha (Cymarin) bei intravenöser und oraler Applikation
Dtsch Med Wschr, 1969, 94(22), 1166-1169
Functional heart trouble, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
28 Nusser, E.; Eberl, R.
Vergleichende klinische Untersuchungen von Scillaglykosid A und k-Strophanthin
Med Welt, 1968, 9, 454-457
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
29 Schmidt, H.; Fiehring, H.; Assmann, I.; Hesse, P.; Banse, P.
Vergleichende Wirkungsanalyse kurzhaftender Herzglykoside (Convallatoxol, Cymarol und g-Strophanthin)
Z Gesamte Inn Med, 1970, 25(19), 902-904
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
30 Buettner, C.; Yeh, G.Y.; Phillips, R.S.; Mittleman, M.A.; Kaptchuk, T.J.
Systematic review of the effects of ginseng on cardiovascular risk factors
Ann Pharmacother, 2006, 40, 83-95
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Adverse effect, Panax, Panax ginseng, Panax quinquefolius
31 Jünemann, P.
Beitrag zur medikamentösen Behandlung der Stenocardie
Aus unserer Arbeit, 1955, 1(8), 20-21
Crataegus, Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Practice, Stenocrat
32 Ravaghi, H.; Flemming, A.; Cullum, N.; Olyaee Manesh, A.
Electromagnetic therapy for treating venous leg ulcers (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 2006(3), 1-13
Ulcer, Skin diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Systematic review, Veins
33 Daniele, C.; Mazzanti, G.; Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Adverse-event profile of Crataegus ssp.
A systematic review
Drug Safety, 2006, 29, 523-535
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Adverse effect
34 Wu, H.M.; Tang, J.L.; Lin, X.P.; Lau, J.; Leung, P.C.; Woo, J.; Li, Y.P.
Acupuncture for stroke rehabilitation (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 2006(4), 1-20
Acupuncture, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rehabilitation, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
35 Peng, W.; Zhao, H.; Liu, Z.; Wang, S.
Acupuncture for vascular dementia
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 2(CD004987), 1-16
Acupuncture, Dementia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vaskuläre Demenz
36 Chen, J.; Wu, G.; Li, S.; Yu, T.; Xie, Y.; Zhou, L.; Wang, L.
Shengmai (a traditional Chinese herbal medicine) for heart failure
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 4(CD005052), 1-37 (Internet)
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ophiopogon japonicus, Phytomedicine, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis, Shengmai, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Panax, Panax ginseng
37 Dickinson, H.O.; Nicolson, D.J.; Campbell, F.; Cook, J.V.; Beyer, F.R.; Ford, G.A.; Mason, J.
Magnesium supplementation for the managment of primary hypertension in adults (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 3(CD004640), 1-45
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnesium, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Systematic review
38 Dickinson, H.O.; Nicolson, D.J.; Campbell, F.; Beyer, F.R.; Mason, J.
Potassium supplementation for the managment of primary hypertension in adults (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 3(CD004641), 1-32
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Kalium, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Systematic review
39 Dickinson, H.O.; Nicolson, D.J.; Cook, J.V.; Campbell, F.; Beyer, F.R.; Ford, G.A.; Mason, J.
Calcium supplementation for the managment of primary hypertension in adults (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 2(CD004639), 1-38
High blood pressure, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Systematic review
40 Pittler, M.H.; Guo, R.; Ernst, E.
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 1(CD005312), (1-26)
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
41 Xie, Y.; Wang, L.; He, J.; Wu, T.
Acupuncture for dysphagia in acute stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 3, (1-19)
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, dysphagia
42 Klupp, N.L.; Chang, D.; Hawke, F.; Kiat, H.; Grant, S.J.; Bensoussan, A.
Ganoderma lucidum for the treatment of cardiovascular risk factors
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 3, (1-7)
Ganoderma lucidum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
43 Lan, C.; Su, T.C.; Chen, S.Y.; Lai, J.S.
Effect of T'ai chi chuan training on cardiovascular risk factors in dyslipidemic patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 813-819
Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 Rivas-Vilchis, JF.; Escoria-Gaona, R.; Cervantes-Reyes, J.A.; Román-Ramos, R.
Vascular responses to manual PC6 acupuncture in nonsmokers and smokers assessed by the second derivative of the finger photoplethysmogram waveform
A retrospective study
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2008, 1(1), 58-62
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine
45 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Yu, Z.R.; Kan, C.B.; Chu, I.T.; Hsu, C.T.; Chen, C.Y.
The effect of t'ai chi exercise on autonomic nervous function of patients with coronary artery disease
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(9), 1107-1113
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
46 Liu, C.-Y.; Wei, C.-C.; Lo, P.-C.
Variation analysis of Sphygmogram to assess cardiovascular system under meditation
eCAM, 2009, 6(1), 107-112
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
47 Feher, G.; Koltai, K.; Kesmarky, G.; Horvath, B.; Toth, K.; Komoly, S.; Szapary, L.
Effect of parenteral or oral vinpocetine on the hemorheological parameters of patients with chronic cerebrovascular diseases
Phytomed, 2009, 16(2-3), 111-117
Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Vinca, lesser Periwinkle
48 Bradt, J.; Dileo, C.
Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 2, 1-77
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Music therapy, Mental diseases, Stress, Systematic review
49 Fisher, N.D.; Hollenberg, N.K.
Aging and vascular responses to flavanol-rich cocoa
J Hypertens, 2006, 24(8), 1575-1580
Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Theobroma cacao
50 Cho, S.-H.; Whang, W.-W.
Acupuncture for vasomotor menopausal symptoms
A systematic review
Menopause, 2009, 16(5), 1065-1073
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
51 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Vietzke, K.; Qua Smith, I.; Yamamoto, T.; Kastrau, F.
Kortikale Aktivierungen durch Yamamoto Neue Schädelakupunktur (YNSA) in der Behandlung von Schlaganfallpatienten
Eine Sham-kontrollierte Studie mit Hilfe der funktionellen Kerspintomographie (fMRI)
KIM, 2009, 50(4), 46-54
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
52 Pramanik, T.; Sharma, H.O.; Mishra, S.; Mishra, A.; Prajapati, R.; Singh, S.
Immediate effect of slow pace bhastrika pranayama on blood pressure and heart rate
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 293-295
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
53 Xu, G.; Zhao, W.; Zhou, Z.; Zhang, R.; Zhu, W.; Liu, X.
Danshen extracts decrease blood c reactive protein and prevent ischemic stroke recurrence
A controlled pilot study
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(12), 1721-1725
Blood/Lymphatic system, Dryobalanops, Dryobalanops camphor, Chinese medicinal herbs, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Traditional Chinese medicine, Panax, Panax notoginseng
54 Li, W.; Liu, M.; Feng, S.; Wu, B.; Zhang, S.; Yang, W.; Liu, G.J.
Acanthopanax for acute ischaemic stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 3(CD007032), 1-25
Acanthopanax, Acanthopanax senticosus, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Systematic review
55 Nicolai, S.P.; Kruidenier, L.M.; Bendermacher, B.L.; Prins, M.H.; Teijink, J.A.
Ginkgo biloba for intermittent claudication
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 2(CD006888), 1-48
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
56 Scardina, G.A.; Ruggieri, A.; Provenzano, F.; Messina, P.
The effect of acupuncture on oral microcirculation in healthy volunteers
An exploratory study
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(3), 114-117
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mouth, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
57 Lucini, D.; Malacarne, M.; Solaro, N.; Busin, S.; Pagani, M.
Complementary medicine for the management of chronic stress
Superiority of active versus passive techniques
J Hypertens, 2009, 27(12), 2421-2428
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
58 Wahabi, H.A.; Alansary, L.A.; Al-Sabban, A.H.; Glasziuo, P.
The effectiveness of Hibiscus sabdariffa in the treatment of hypertension
A systematic review
Phytomed, 2010, 17(2), 83-86
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
59 Lee, S.; Lee, M.S.; Choi, J.Y.; Lee, S.W.; Jeong, S.Y.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture and heart rate variability
A systematic review
Auton Neurosci, 2010, 155(1-2), 5-13
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
60 Ngamjarus, C.; Pattanittum, P.; Somboonporn, C.
Roselle for hypertension in adults
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 1(CD007894), 1-16
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
61 Magnusson, G.; Ballegaard, S.; Karpatschof, B.; Nyboe, J.
Long-term effects of integrated rehabilitation in patients with stroke
A nonrandomized comparative feasibility study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(4), 369-374
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
62 Cerritelli, F.; Carinci, F.; Pizzolorusso, G.; Turi, P.; Renzetti, C.; Pizzolorusso, F.; Orlando, F.; Cozzolino, V.; Barlafante, G.
Osteopathic manipulation as a complementary treatment for the prevention of cardiac complications
12-months follow-up of intima media and blood pressure on a cohort affected by hypertension
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2011, 15(1), 68-74
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Osteopathy
63 Bolanos, R.; Del Castillo, A.; Francia, J.
Soy isoflavones versus placebo in the treatment of climacteric vasomotor symptoms
Systematic review and meta-analysis
Menopause, 2010, 17(3), 660-666
Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
64 Allen-Davis, W.; Fletcher, H.; Davis, C.; Frankson, M.
Commonly used botanicals and vitamins and their impact on blood pressure and blood loss in surgical gynaecology patients
J Obstet Gynaecol, 2010, 30(3), 272-276
Surgery, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Vitamins
65 Kim, M.K.; Choi, T.Y.; Lee, M.S.; Lee, H.; Han, C.H.
Contralateral acupuncture versus ipsilateral acupuncture in the rehabilitation of post-stroke hemiplegic patients
A systematic review
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10(1), 41; (1-8)
Acupuncture, Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
66 Liu, Z.L.; Liu, Z.J.; Liu, J.P.; Yang, M.; Kwong, J.
Herbal medicines for viral myocarditis
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 77(CD003711), 1-81
Cardiovascular diseases, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Myocarditis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Viruses
67 Melzer, J.; Brignoli, R.; Saller, R.
Wirksamkeit und Sicherheit von Padma 28 bei peripherer arterieller Verschlusskrankheit
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2006, 13(Suppl.1), 23-27
Occlusive arterial disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Padma, Systematic review, Traditional Tibetan medicine
68 Schräder, R.; Nachbur, B.; Mahler, F.
Die Wirkung des tibetanischen Kräuterpräparates Padma 28 auf die Claudicatio intermittens
Schweiz Med Wochenschr, 1985, 115(22), 752-756
Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Traditional Tibetan medicine
69 Kong, J.C.; Lee, M.S.; Shin, B.-C.; Song, Y.-S.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for functional recovery after stroke
A systematic review of sham-controlled randomized clinical trials
Can Med Assoc J, 2010, 182(16), 1723-1729
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
70 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Smith, I.Q.; Yamamoto, T.; Vietzke, K.; Kastrau, F.
Cortical activation by Yamamoto new scalp acupuncture in the treatment of patients with a stroke
A sham-controlled study using functional MRI
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(4), 212-214
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
71 Salonen, J.T.; Tuomainen, T.P.; Solonen, R.; Lakka, T.A.; Nyyssonen, K.
Donation of blood is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction
The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
Am J Epidemiol, 1998, 148(5), 445-451
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Andrology, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention
72 Wang, S.Z.; Li, S.; Xu, X.Y.; Lin, G.P.; Shao, L.; Zhao, Y.; Wang, T.H.
Effect of slow abdominal breathing combined with biofeedback on blood pressure and heart rate variability in prehypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1039-1045
Breathing therapy, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention
73 Mereles, D.; Buss, S.J.; Hardt, S.E.; Hunstein, W.; Katus, H.A.
Effects of the main green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate on cardiac involvement in patients with AL amyloidosis
Clin Res Cardiol, 2010, 99(8), 483-490
Amyloidose, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
74 Kim, J.I.; Choi, J.Y.; Lee, H.; Lee, M.S.; Ernst, E.
Moxibustion for hypertension
A systematic review
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2010, 10, 33; (1-6)
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
75 Wu, P.; Mills, E.; Moher, D., Seely, D.
Acupuncture in poststroke rehabilitation
A systematic review and meta-analysis of ranodmized trials
Stroke, 2010, 41(4), e171-e179
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
76 Crowe, F.L.; Roddam, A.W.; Key, T.J.; Appleby, P.N.; Overvad, K.; Jakopsen, M.U.; Tjonneland, A.; Hansen, L.; Boeing, H.; Weikert, C.; Linseisen, J.; Kaaks, R.; Trichopoulou, A.; Misirli, G.; Lagiou, P.; Sacerdote, C.; Pala, V.; Palli, D.; Tumino, R.; Panico, S.; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H.B.; Boer, J.; Gils, C.H. van; Beulens, J.W.J.; Barricarte, A.; Rodíguez, L.; Larranaga, N.; Sánchez, M.J.; Tormo, M.J.; Buckland, G.; Lund, E.; Hedblad, B.; Melander, O.; Jansson, J.H.; Wennberg, P.; Wareham, N.J.; Slimani, N.; Romieu, I.; Jenab, M.; Danesh, J.; Gallo, V.; Norat, T.; Riboli, E.
Fruit and vegetable intake and mortality from ischaemic heart disease
Results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Heart study
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Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Systematic review
77 Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.; Lan, C.; Chong, C.K.; Lien, I.N.
Cardiorespiratory responses of Tai Chi Chuan practitioners and sedentary subjects during cycle ergometry
J Formos Med Assoc, 1993, 92(10), 894-899
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Lai, J.S.; Lan, C.; Wong, M.K.; Teng, S.H.
Two-year trends in cardiorespiratory function among older Tai Chi Chuan practitioners and sedentary subjects
J Am Geriatr Soc, 1995, 43, 1222-1227
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
79 Lan, C.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.; Yu, M.L.
Cardiorespiratory function, flexibility, and body composition among geriatric Tai Chi Chuan practitioners
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 1996, 77(6), 612-616
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
80 Lan, C.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
12-month tai chi training in the elderly
Its effect on health fitness
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1998, 30(3), 345-351
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
81 Lan, C.; Chen, S.Y.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
The effect of tai chi on cardiorespiratory function in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1999, 31(5), 634-638
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
82 Lee, M.S.; Shin, B.C.; Kim, J.I.; Han, C.H.; Ernst, E.;
Moxibustion for stroke rehabilitation systematic review
Stroke, 2010, 41(4), 817-820
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
83 Lee, M.S.; Lee, E.N.; Kim, J.I.; Ernst, E.
Tai chi for lowering resting blood pressure in the elderly
A systematic review
J Eval Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 818-824
High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
84 Chien, L.W.; Lin, M.H.; Chung, H.Y.; Liu, C.F.
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of acupoints changes body composition and heart rate variability in postmenopausal women with obesity
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 862121; (1-7)
Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Overweight
85 Brockow, T.; Conradi, E.; Ebenbichler, G.; Michalsen, A.; Resch, K.L.
The role of mild systemic heat and physical activity on endothelial function in patients with increased cardiovascular risk
Results from a systematic review
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2011, 18(1), 24-30
Arteriosclerosis, Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Systematic review, Thermotherapy
86 Hoffmann, T.; Bennett, S.; Koh, C.L.; McKenna, K.T.
Occupational therapy for cognitive impairment in stroke patients (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 9(CD006430), 1-18
Ergotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Stroke, Systematic review
87 Zheng, H.; Chen, Y.; Chen, J.; Kwong, J.; Xiong, W.
Shengmai (a traditional Chinese herbal medicine) for heart failure (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2011, 2(CD005052), 1-58
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Shengmai, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
88 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Kan, C.B.; Yu, Z.R.; Chu, I.T.; Hsu, C.T.; Chen, C.Y.
Effects of tai chi rehabilitation on heart rate responses in patients with coronary artery disease
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(3), 461-472
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
89 Zhou, J.; Chi, H.; Cheng, T.O.; Chen, T.; Wu, Y.; Zhou, W.; Shen, W.; Yuan, L.
Acupuncture anesthesia for open heart surgery in contemporary China
Int J Cardiol, 2011, 150(1), 12-16
Acupuncture, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
90 Daley, A.; Stokes-Lampard, H.; Macarthur, C.
Exercise for vasomotor menopausal symptoms (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2011, 5(CD006108), 1-38
Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Physical therapy, Systematic review
91 Fu, S.; Zhang, J.; Menniti-Ippolito, F.; Gao, X.; Galeotti, F.; Massari, M.; Hu, L.; Zhang, B.; Ferrelli, R.; Fauci, A.; Firenzuoli, F.; Shang, H.; Guerra, R.; Raschetti, R.
Huangqi injection (a Traditional Chinese Patent Medicine) for chronic heart failure
A systematic review
PLoS ONE, 2011, 6(5), e19604; (1-9)
Astragalus, Astragalus membranaceus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
92 Zhuo, Q.; Yuan, Z.; Chen, H.; Wu, T.
Traditional Chinese herbal products for stable angina
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 5(CD004468), 1-42
Angina pectoris, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
93 Cho, S.H.
Effects of moxibustion on physiological indices and autonomic nervous symptoms in adults with prehypertension
J Korean Acad Nurs, 2010, 40(5), 686-694
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
94 Saadatnia, M.; Zare, M.; Fatehi, F.; Ahmadi, A.
The effect of fasting on cerebral venous and dural sinus thrombosis
Neurol Res, 2009, 31(8), 794-798
Fasting, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Thrombosis, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
95 Man, S.C.; Chan, K.W.; Lu, J.-H.; Durairajan, S.S.K.; Liu, L.-F.; Li, M.
Systematic review on the efficacy and safety of herbal medicines for vascular dementia
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 426215; (1-22)
Dementia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Vaskuläre Demenz
96 Winter, J.; Hunter, S.; Sim, J.; Crome, P.
Hands-on therapy interventions for upper limb motor dysfunction following stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2011, 6(CD006609), 1-33
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Therapeutic touch
97 Huang, C.M.; Chang, H.C.; Kao, S.T.; Li, T.C.; Wei, C.C.; Chen, C.C.; Chen, F.J.; Tsou, S.S.
Radial pressure pulse and heart rate variability in normotensive and hypertensive subjects
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(10), 945-952
High blood pressure, Diagnostics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pulsdiagnostik, Traditional Chinese medicine
98 Costa Krewer, C. da; Ribeiro, E.E.; Ribeiro, E.A.M.; Moresco, R.N.; Ugalde Marques da Rocha, M.I. de; Santos Montagner, G.F.F. dos; Machado, M.M.; Viegas, K.; Brito, E.; Cruz, I.B.M. da
Habitual intake of guaraná and metabolic morbidities
An epidemiological study of an elderly Amazonian population
Phytother Res, 2011, 25(9), 1367-1374
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Ethnomedicine, Geriatrics, Guarana, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
99 Wu, T.; Ni, J.; Wu, J.
Danshen (Chinese medicinal herb) preprarations for acute myocardial infarction
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 2(CD004465), 1-31
Chinese medicinal herbs, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
100 Duan, X.; Zhou, L.; Wu, T.; Liu, G.; Qiao, J.; Wei, J.; Ni, J.; Zheng, J.; Chen, X.; Wang, Q.
Chinese herbal medicine suxiao jiuxin wan for angina pectoris
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 1(CD004473), 1-28
Angina pectoris, Cinnamomum, Cinnamomum camphora, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ligusticum, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine