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1 Hitzenberger, G.; Korn, A.; Dorsci, M.; Bauer, P.; Wohlzogen, F.X.
Kontrollierte randomisierte doppelblinde Studie zum Vergleich einer Behandlung von Patienten mit essentieller Hypertonie mit homöopathischen und pharmakologisch wirksamen Medikamenten
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 1982, 94(21), 665-670
High blood pressure, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Pharmacology, Randomized trial
2 Smulski, H.S.; Wójcicki, J.
Plazebokontrollierte Doppelblindstudie zur Wirkung des tibetanischen Kräuterpräparates Padma 28 auf die Claudicatio intermittens
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1994, 1(1), 18-26
Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Padma, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Tibetan medicine
3 Gosman-Hedström, G.; Claesson, L.; Klingenstierna, U.; Carlsson, J.; Olausson, B.; Frizell, M.; Fagerberg, B.; Blomstrand, C.
Effects of acupuncture treatment on daily life activities and quality of life
A controlled, prospective, and randomized study of acute stroke patients
Stroke, 1998, 29(10), 2100-2108
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
4 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
5 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
6 Blume, J.; Kieser, M.; Hölscher, U.
Ginkgo-Spezialextrakt EGb 761 bei pAVK
Plazebokontrollierte Doppelblindstudie bei Patienten mit pAVK im Stadium IIb nach Fontaine
MMW Fortschr Med, 1998, 116, 36-37
Occlusive arterial disease, Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
7 Felhendler, D.; Lisander, B.
Effects of non-invasive stimulation of acupoints on the cardiovascular system
Complement Ther Med, 1999, 7(4), 231-234
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
The Efficacy of Ginkgo biloba Extract for Intermittent Claudication. A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Evidence-Based Complementary Medicine: International Congress on Clinical Research and Quality Management in Complementary Medicine, Munich, April 6 to 8, 2000
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2000, 7(1), 49 (Abstract)
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
9 Peters, H.; Kieser, M.; Hölscher, U.
Demonstration of the efficacy of ginkgo biloba special extract EGb 761 on intermittent claudication
A placebo-controlled, double-blind multicenter trial
VASA, 1998, 27, 106-110
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tebonin
10 Wong, A.M.K.; Su, T.-Y.; Tang, F.-T.; Cheng, P.-T.; Liaw, M.-Y.
Clinical trial of electrical acupuncture on hemiplegic stroke patients
Am J Phys Med, 1999, 78, 117-122
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
11 Koscielny, J.; Klüßendorf, D.; Latza, R.; Schmitt, R.; Radtka, H.; Siegel, G.; Kiesewetter, H.
The antiatherosclerotic effect of Allium sativum
Atherosclerosis, 1999, 144, 237-249
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
12 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
13 Petrassi, C.; Mastromarino, A.; Spartera, C.
PYCNOGENOL in chronic venous insufficienca
Phytomed, 2000, 7(5), 383-388
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pinus, Pinus pinaster, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vein disorders
14 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Ginkgo biloba extract for the treatment of intermittent claudication
A meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2000, 108, 276-281
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
15 Schneider, B.
Ginkgo-biloba-Extrakt bei peripheren arteriellen Verschlußkrankheiten
Meta-Analyse von kontrollierten Studien
Arzneim Forsch, 1992, 42(I)(4), 428-436
Occlusive arterial disease, Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
16 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
17 Seiffge, D.; Weithmann, U.
Surprising effects of the sequential administration of pentoxifylline and low dose acetylsalicylic acid on thrombus formation
Thrombosis Res, 1987, 46(2), 371-383
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Blood, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombosis
18 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
19 Bode-Böger, S.M.; Böger, R.H.; Schubert, M.; Frölich, J.C.
Effects of very low dose and enteric-coated acetylsalicylic acid on prostacyclin and thromboxane formation and on bleeding time in healthy subjects
Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 1998, 54, 707-714
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombosis
20 Zapfe, G.
Clinical efficacy of Crataegus extract WS 1442 in congestive heart failure NYHA class II
Phytomed, 2001, 8(4), 262-266
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
21
Low-dose aspirin and vitamin E in people at cardiovascular risk: a randomised trial in general practice
Lancet, 2001, 357, 89-95
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Tokopherol, Vitamins
22 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
23 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
24 Leibovici, L.
Effects of remote, retroactive intercessory prayer on outcomes in patients with bloodstream infection
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2001, 323, 1450-1451
Praying, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombophlebitis
25 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
26 Gupta, R.; Singhal, S.; Goyle, A.; Sharma, V.N.
Antioxidant and hypocholesterolaemic effects of Terminalia arjuna tree-bark powder: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
J Assoc Phys Ind, 2001, 49, 231-235
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
27 Belz, G.G.; Butzer, R.; Gaus, W.; Loew, D.
Camphor-Crataegus berry extract combination dose-dependently reduces tilt induced fall in blood pressure in orthostatic hypotension
Phytomed, 2002, 9(7), 581-588
Camphora, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low blood pressure, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
28 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
29 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
30 Rathore, S.S.; Wang, Y.; Krumholz, H.M.
Sex-based differences in the effect of digoxin for the treatment of heart failure
New Engl J Med, 2002, 347(18), 1403-1411
Digitalis, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
31 Tauchert, M.
Efficacy and safety of Crataegus extract WS 1442 compared with placebo in patients with chronic stable New York Heart Association class III heart failure
Am Heart J, 2002, 143(5), 910-915
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
32 Caron, M.F.; Hotsko, A.L.; Robertson, S.; Mandybur, L.; Kluger, J.; White, C.M.
Electrocardiographic and haemodynamic effects of Panax ginseng
Ann Pharmacother, 2002, 36, 758-763
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax ginseng
33 Shiflett, S.C.; Nayak, S.; Bid, C.; Miles, P.; Agostinelli, S.
Effect of Reiki Treatments on Functional Recovery in Patients in Poststroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 755-763
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Reiki, Stroke, Traditional Japanese medicine
34 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
35 Bharani, A.; Ganguly, A.; Bhargava, K.D.
Salutary effect of Terminalia arjuna in patients with severe refractory heart failure
Int J Cardiol, 1995, 49, 191-199
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
36 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
37 Dwivedi, S; Jauhari, R.
Beneficial effects of Terminalia arjuna in coronary artery disease
Ind Heart J, 1997, 49, 507-510
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
38 Leuchtgens, H.
Crataegus-Spezialextrakt WS 1442 bei Herzinsuffizienz NYHA II
Eine plazebokontrollierte randomisierte Doppelblindstudie
Fortschr Med, 1993, 111, 352-354
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
39 Singh, R.B.
Randomised controlled trial of cardioprotective diet in patients with recent acute myocardial infarction
Results of one year follow up
BMJ, 1992, 304, 1015-1019
Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
40 Bharani A.; Ganguli A.; Mathur, L.K.; Jamra, Y.; Raman, P.G.
Efficacy of Terminalia arjuna in Chronic Stable Angina
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study Comparing Terminalia arjuna with Isosorbide Mononitrate
Ind Heart J, 2002, 54(2), 170-175
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
41 Weikl, A.; Assmus, K.-D.; Neukum-Schmidt, A.; Schmitz, J.; Zapfe, G.; Noh, H.S.; Siegrist, J.
Crataegus-Spezialextrakt WS 1442
Objektiver Wirksamkeitsnachweis bei Patienten mit Herzinsuffizienz (NYHA II)
Fortschr Med, 1996, 114 (24), 291-296
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
42 Bordia, A.; Chuttani, S.K.
Effect of gum guggulu on fibrinolysis and platelet adhesiveness in coronary heart disease
Ind J Med Res, 1979, 70, 992-998
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
43 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
44 Silagy, C.A.; Neil, H.A.W.
A meta-analysis of the effect of garlic on blood pressure
J Hypertens, 1994, 12, 463-468
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
45 Johnston, D.W.; Gold, A.; Kentish, J.; Smith, D.; Vallance, P.; Shah, D.; Leach, G.; Robinon, B.
Effect of stress management on blood pressure in mild primary hypertension
BMJ, 1993, 306 (6883), 963-966
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
46 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
47 Beutler, J.J.; Attevellt, J.T.; Schouten, S.A.; Faber, J.A.; Dorhout Mees, E.J.; Geijskes, G.G.
Paranormal healing and hypertension
BMJ, 1988, 296 (6635), 1491-1494
High blood pressure, Spiritual healing, Healing, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
48 Patel, C.; Marmot, M.
Can general practitioners use training in relaxation and management of stress to reduce mild hypertension?
BMJ, 1988, 296(6635), 1491-1494
Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
49 Degenring, F.H.; Suter, A.; Weber, M.; Saller, R.
A randomised double blind placebo controlled clinical trial of a standardised extract of fresh Crataegus berries (Crataegisan) in the treatment of patients with congestive heart failure NYHA II
Phytomed, 2003, 10(5), 363-369
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
50 Kiesewetter, H.; Jung, F.; Jung, E.M.; Pindur, G.; Mrowietz, C.; Wenzel, E.
Effect of garlic on thrombocyte aggregation, microcirculation, and other risk factors
Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther Toxicol, 1991, 29(4), 151-155
Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
51 Bordia, A.
Effect of garlic on blood lipids in patients with coronary heart disease
Am J Clin Nutr, 1981, 34, 2100-21003
Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
52 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
53 Goldberg, M.R.; Hollister, A.S.; Robertson, D.
Influence of yohimbine on blood pressure, autonomic reflexes, and plasma catecholamines in humans
Hypertension, 1983, 5, 772-778
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
54 Musso, N.R.; Vergassola, C.; Pende, A.; Lotti, G.
Yohimbine effects on blood pressure and plasma catecholamines in human hypertension
Am J Hypertens, 1995, 8, 565-571
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
55 Iwamoto, M.; Ishizaki, T.; Sato, T.
Klinische Wirkung von Crataegut bei Herzerkrankungen ischämischer und/ oder hypertensiver Genese
Eine multizentrische Doppelblindstudie
Planta Med, 1981, 42, 2-16
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
56 Auer, W.; Eiber, A.; Hertkorn, E.; Hoehfeld, E.; Koehler, U.; Lorenz, A.; Mader, F.; Merx, W.; Otto, G.; Schmid-Otto, B.; Taubenheim, H.
Hypertension and hyperlipidaemia
Garlic helps in mild cases
Brit J Clin Pract, 1990, 69 suppl, 3-6
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
57 Vorberg, G.; Schneider, B.
Therapy with garlic
Results of a placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Brit J Clin Pract, 1990, 69 suppl, 7-11
Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
58 Dent, H.E.; Dewhurst, N.G.; Mills, S.Y.; Willoughby, M.
Continuous PC6 wristband acupressure for relief of nausea and vomiting associated with acute myocardial infarction
A partially randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(2), 72-77
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
59 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
60 Pittler, M.H.; Schmidt, K.; Ernst, E.
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2003, 114, 665-674
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
61 Holubarsch, C.J.; Colucci, W.S.; Meinertz, T.; Gaus, W; Tendera, M.
Survival and prognosis
Investigation of Crateagus extract WS 1442 in congestive heart failure (SPICE)-rationale, study design and study protocol
Eur J Heart Fail, 2000, 2, 431-437
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
62 Wolf, M.; Tamaschke, C.; Mayer, M.; Heger, M.
Wirksamkeit von Arnica bei Varizenoperation: Ergebnisse einer randomisierten, doppelblinden, Placebo-kontrollierten Pilot-Studie
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2003, 10(5), 242-247
Arnica, Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Varicose veins, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
63 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
64 Lee, M.S.; Jang, J.-W.; Jang, H.-S.; Moon, S.-R.
Effects of Qi-therapy on blood pressure, pain and psychological symptoms in the elderly: a randomized controlled pilot trial
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(3), 159-164
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
65 Tsai, J.-Ch.; Wang, W.-H.; Chan, P.; Lin, L.-J.; Wang, Ch.-H.; Tomlinson, B.; Hsieh, M.-H.; Yang, H.-Y.; Liu, J.-Ch.
The beneficial effects of Tai Chi Chuan on blood pressure and lipid profile and anxiety status in a randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(5), 747-754
Anxiety, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
66 Rösler, A.; Otto, V.; Schreiber-Dietrich, D.; Steinmetz, H.; Kessler, K.R.
Single-needle acupuncture alleviates gag reflex during transesophageal echocardiography: a blinded, randomized, controlled pilot trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(6), 847-849
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Diagnostics, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
67 Vivekananthan, D.P.; Penn, M.S.; Sapp, S.K.; Hsu, A.; Topol, E.J.
Use of antioxidant vitamins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis of randomised trials
Lancet, 2003, 361, 2017-2023
Antioxidants, Beta-Carotin, Nutrition/diet, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Prevention, Tokopherol, Vitamins
68 Little, P.; Kelly, J.; Barnett, J.; Doward, M.; Margetts, B.; Warm, D.
Randomised controlled factorial trial of dietary advice for patients with a single high blood pressure reading in primary care
BMJ, 2004, 328, (1-5) (Internet)
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Randomized trial
69 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.; Bradley, R.T.
Electrophysiological evidence of intuition
Part 2. A system-wide process?
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(2), 325-336
Brain, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physiology, Randomized trial
70 McBride, B.F.; Karapanos, A.K.; Krudysz, A.; Kluger, J.; Coleman, C.I.; White, C.M.
Electrocardiographic and hemodynamic effects of a multicomponent dietary supplement containing ephedra and caffeine
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2004, 291, 216-221
Diet, Ephedra, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Ephedra sinica
71 Weng, W.; Zhang, W.; Liu, F.; Yu, X.; Zhang, P.; Liu, Y.; Chi, H.; Yin, G.; Huang, M.
Therapeutic effect of crataegus pinnatifida on 46 cases of angina pectoris - a double blind study
J Trad Chin Med, 1984, 4(4), 293-294
Angina pectoris, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
72 Herrera-Arellano, A.; Flores-Romero, S.; Chávez-Soto, M.A.; Tortoriello, J.
Effectiveness and tolerability of a standardized extract from Hibiscus sabdariffa in patients with mild to moderate hypertension
A controlled and randomized clinical trial
Phytomed, 2004, 11(5), 375-382
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
73 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
74 Hirata, K.; Shimada, K.; Watanabe, H.; Otsuka, R.; Tokai, K.; Yoshiyama, M.; Homma, S.; Yoshikawa, J.
Black tea increases coronary flow velocity reserve in healthy male subjects
Am J Cardiol, 2004, 93, 1384-1388
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffea, Coffea tosta, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
75 Middlekauff, H.R.; Shah, J.B.; Yu, J.L.; Hui, K.
Acupuncture effects on autonomic responses to cold pressor and handgrip exercise in healthy humans
Clin Auton Res, 2004, 14, 113-118
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
76 Wayne, P.M.; Krebs, D.E.; Macklin, E.; Schnyer, R.N.; Parker, S.W.; Moxley Scarborough, D.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; McGibbon, C.; Schaechter, J.D.; Stein, J.; Stason, W.B.
Acupuncture for chronic stroke symptoms
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1137; O-7 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
77 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
78 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
79 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
80 Kroll, M.; Ring, C.; Gaus, W.; Hempel, B.
A randomized trial of Korodin Herz-Kreislauf-Tropfen as add-on treatment in older patients with orthostatic hypotension
Phytomed, 2005, 12(6-7), 395-402
Camphora, Crataegus, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Korodin, Mentholum, Low blood pressure, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
81 Budoff, M.J.; Takasu, J.; Flores, F.R.; Niihara, Y.; Lu, B.; Lau, B.H.; Rosen, R.T.; Amagase, H.
Inhibiting progression of coronary calcification using aged garlic extract in patients receiving statin therapy
A preliminary study
Prev Med, 2004, 39, 985-991
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
82 Curiati, J.A.; Bocchi, E.; Freire, J.O.; Arantes, A.C.; Braga, M.; Garcia, Y.; Guimaraes, G.; Jacob, W.
Meditation reduces sympathetic activation and improves the quality of life in elderly patients with optimally treated heart failure
A prospective randomized study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(3), 465-472
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
83 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
84 Ernst, E.; Matrai, A.; Kollar, L.
Placebo-controlled, double-blind study of haemodilution in peripheral arterial disease
Lancet, 1987, 2, 1449-1451
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
85 Arakawa, K.; Saruta, T.; Abe, K.; Iimura, O.; Ishii, M.; Ogihara, T.; Hiwada, K.; Fukiyama, K.; Fujishima, M.; Mizuno, Y.; Kikuchi, T.; Takaori, S.
Improvement of accessory symptoms of hypertension by TSUMURA Orengedokuto Extract, a four herbal drugs containing Kampo-Medicine Granules for ethical use
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
Phytomed, 2006, 13(1-2), 1-10
High blood pressure, Coptis, Coptis japonica, gardenia; cape jasmin, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phellodendron, Phellodendron amurense, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Scutellaria, Scutellaria baicalensis, Traditional Japanese medicine, TSUMURA Orengedokuto
86 Stavro, P.M.; Woo, M.; Heim, T.F.; Leiter, L.A.; Vuksan, V.
North American ginseng exerts a neutral effect on blood pressure in individuals with hypertension
Hypertension, 2005, 46, 406-411
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
87 Hitzenberger, G.; Rehak, P.H.
Zur Wirkung eines homöopathischen Fertigarzneimittels auf den Blutdruck von Hypertonikern
Eine randomisierte doppelblinde kontrollierte Parallelgruppen-Vergleichsstudie
Wien Med Wochenschr, 2005, 155(17-18), 392-396
Arnica, High blood pressure, Convallaria, Crataegus, Digitalis, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Kalium, Kalium carbonicum, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Pumpan, Randomized trial
88 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
89 Sumner, M.D.; Elliott-Eller, M.; Weidner, G.; Daubenmier, J.J.; Chew, M.H. ; Marlin, R.; Raisin, C.J.; Ornish, D.
Effects of pomegranate juice consumption on myocardial perfusion in patients with coronary heart disease
Am J Cardiol, 2005, 96, 810-814
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Punica granatum, Randomized trial
90 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
91 Park, J.; White, A.R.; James, M.A.; Hemsley, A.G.; Johnson, P.; Chambers, J.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for subacute stroke rehabilitation
A sham-controlled, subject- and assessor-blind, randomized trial
Arch Intern Med, 2005, 165, 2026-2031
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
92 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
93 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
94 Cucchini, F.; Bolognesi, R.; Javernaro, A.; Zeppelini, R.; Domenico, R.; Visioli, O.
Do inotropic drugs always induce a positive lusitropic effect?
A comparison between k-strophanthidin and dobutamine in patients with coronary artery disease
Eur Heart J, 1994, 15(12), 1666-1672
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Strophantus
95 Agostoni, P.G.; Doria, E.; Beri, M.; Guazzi, M.D.
Long-term use of K-strophanthin in advanced congestive heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy
A double-blind crossover evaluation versus digoxin
Clin Cardiol, 1994, 17(10), 536-541
Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Strophantus
96 Slany, J.; Mosslacher, H.
Einfluß von Spirolactone auf die myodardiale Kaliumbilanz unter Strophanthin beim Menschen
Klin Wschr, 1976, 54(14), 671-676
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Strophantus
97 Baumgarten, G.; Beickert, A.; Berdow, J.; Fiehring, H.; Forster, W.; Haak, W.; Hafemeister, R.; Kiesewetter, R.; Klein, K.W.; Knappe, J.; Knorre, G. von; Krosch, H.; Lehmann, L.; Mann, D.; Menzel, B.; Noack, W.; Rosner, R.; Sundermann, A.
Strophanthin - Convallatoxol
Klinische Vergleichsuntersuchung im doppelten Blindversuch
Dt Ges Wesen, 1970, 25(20), 922-926
Convallaria, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Strophantus
98 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
99 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
100 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