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201 Chen, W.L.; Liu, G.J.; Yeh, S.H.; Chiang, M.C.; Fu, M.Y.; Hsieh, Y.K.
Effect of back massage intervention on anxiety, comfort, and physiologic responses in patients with congestive heart failure
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(5), 464-470
Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases
202 Ngai, S.P.; Jones, A.Y.
Changes in skin impedance and heart rate variability with application of acu-TENS to BL 13 (Feishu)
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(6), 558-563
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electrotherapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
203 Cevik, C.; Iseri, S.O.
The effect of acupuncture on high blood pressure of patients using antihypertensive drugs
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2013, 38(1-2), 1-15
Acupuncture, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
204 Huang, Y.; Chen, J.Q.; Lai, X.S.; Tang, C.Z.; Yang, J.J.; Chen, H.; Wu, J.X.; Xiao, H.L.; Qu, S.S.; Zhang, Y.D.; Zhang, Z.J.
Lateralisation of cerebral response to active acupuncture in patients with unilateral ischaemic stroke
An fMRI study
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(3), 290-296
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
205 Krygier, J.R.; Heathers, J.A.; Shahrestani, S.; Abbott, M.; Gross, J.J.; Kemp, A.H.
Mindfulness meditation, well-being, and heart rate variability
A preliminary investigation into the impact of intensive Vipassana meditation
Int J Psychophysiol, 2013, 89(3), 305-313
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
206 Delgado-Pastor, L.C.; Perakakis, P.; Subramanya, P.; Telles, S.; Vila, J.
Mindfulness (Vipassana) meditation
Effects on P3b event-related potential and heart rate variability
Int J Psychophysiol, 2013, 90(2), 207-214
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
207 Sahebkar, A.
Are curcuminoids effective c-reactive protein-lowering agents in clinical practice?
Evidence from a meta-analysis
Phytother Res, 2014, 28(5), 633-642
Arteriosclerosis, Curcuma, Inflammation, Spices, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
208 Melzer, J.; Saller, R.
Klinische Studien bei peripherer arterieller Verschlusskrankheit
Update unter den Aspekten eines meta-narrativen Reviews
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(S2), 17-21
Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meta-analysis, Metabolic syndrome, Padma, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Review (CR)
209 Pan, L.; Yan, J.; Guo, Y.; Yan, J.
Effects of tai chi training on exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure
A meta-analysis
Eur J Heart Fail, 2013, 15, 316-323
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
210 Chon, S.C.; Oh, D.W.; Shim, J.H.
Watsu approach for improving spasticity and ambulatory function in hemiparetic patients with stroke
Physiother Res Int, 2009, 14(2), 128-136
Observational trial, Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Japanese medicine, Watsu, Shiatsu
211 Cheng, S.C.; Lin, C.H.; Chang, Y.J.; Lee, T.H.; Ryu, S.J.; Chen, C.H.; Chang, H.K.; Chang, C.J.; Hu, W.L.; Hung, Y.C.
Fire-heat and qi deficiency syndromes as predictors of short-term prognosis of acute ischemic stroke
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(8), 721-728
Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Diagnostics, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
212 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Chen, C.K.; Lu, Y.C.; Lin, Y.F.
Effects of habitual T'ai Chi exercise on adiponectin, glucose homeostasis, lipid profile, and atherosclerotic burden in individuals with cardiovascular risk factors
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(8), 697-703
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
213 Goldhamer, A.; Lisle, D.; Parpia, B.; Anderson, S.V.; Campbell, T.C.
Medically supervises water-only fasting in the treatment of hypertension
JMPT, 2001, 24(5), 335-339
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Fasting, Therapeutic fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
214 Adhana, R.; Gupta, R.; Dvivedii, J.; Ahmad, S.
The influence of the 2:1 yogic breathing technique on essential hypertension
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2013, 57(1), 38-44
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Pranayama
215 Salmoirago-Blotcher, E.; Fitchett, G.; Hovey, K.M.; Schnall, E.; Thomson, C.; Andrews, C.A.; Crawford, S.; O'Sullivan, M.J.; Post, S.; Chlebowski, R.T.; Ockene, J.
Frequency of private spiritual activity and cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women
The Women's Health Initiative
Ann Epidemiol, 2013, 23(5), 239-245
Observational trial, Praying, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Menopause, Mind-body medicine, Prevention
216 Maggiori, E.; Bartoletti, E.; Mammucari, M.
Intradermal therapy (mesotherapy) with lymdiaral in chronic venous insufficiency and associated fibrosclerotic edema damage
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(9), 777-781
Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Conium, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrastis, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Edema, Phytolacca, Phytomedicine, Scilla, Vein disorders, Viscum, Viscum album, Mesotherapy
217 Li, S.; Chiuve, S.E.; Flint, A.; Pai, J.; Forman, J.P.; Hu, F.B.; Willett, W.C.; Mukamal, K.J.; Rimm, E.B.
Better diet quality and decreased mortality among myocardial infaction survivors
JAMA Intern Med, 2013, 173(19), 1808-1819
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
218 Bohn, W.; Hess, L.; Burger, R.
Die Wirkungen der "Physikalischen Gefäßtherapie BEMER®“, eines physikalischen Stimulationsverfahrens präkapillärer Mikrogefäße bei gestörter Mikrozirkulation auf Schlaf, Schmerz und Lebensqualität von Patienten mit unterschiedlichen Krankheitsbildern unte
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S5-S13
BEMER, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Pain
219 Nesvold, A.; Fagerland, M.W.; Davanger, S.; Ellingsen, Ø.; Solberg, E.E.; Holen, A.; Sevre, K.; Atar, D.
Increased heart rate variability during nondirective meditation
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2012, 19(4), 773-780
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
220 Jun, E.M.; Roh, Y.H.; Kim, M.J.
The effect of music-movement therapy on physical and psychological states of stroke patients
J Clin Nurs, 2013, 22(1-2), 22-31
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation, Stroke
221 Ye, Y.Z.; Li, J.; Yuan, Z.X.
Effect of antioxidant vitamin supplementation on cardiovascular outcomes
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8, e56803; (1-10)
Antioxidants, Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Stroke, Adverse effect, Vitamins
222 Ekblom-Bak, E.; Ekblom, B.; Vikström, M. et al.
The importance of non-exercise physical activity for cardiovascular health and longevity
Brit J Sports Med, 2013, Epub ahead of print,
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention
223 Huai, P.; Xun, H.; Reilly, K.H.; Wang, Y.; Ma, W.; Xi, B.
Physical activity and risk of hypertension
A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Hypertension, 2013, 62(6), 1021-1026
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy
224 Di Daniele, N.; Petramala, L.; Di Renzo, L.; Sarlo, F.; Della Rocca, D.G.; Rizzo, M.; Fondacaro, V.; Iacopino, L.; Pepine, C.J.; De Lorenzo, A.
Body composition changes and cardiometabolic benefits of a balanced Italian Mediterranean diet in obese patients with metabolic syndrome
Acta Diabetol, 2013, 50(3), 409-416
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Metabolic syndrome, Metabolic diseases
225 Taspinar, F.; Aslan, U.B.; Sabir, N.; Cavlak, U.
Implementation of matrix rhythm therapy and conventional massage in young females and comparison of their acute effects on circulation
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(10), 826-832
Observational trial, Circulatory disorder, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
226 Bai, H.; Li, Y.; Han, K.; Gong, M.; Ma, A.
Effectiveness of chinese herbal medicine as an adjunctive treatment for dilated cardiomyopathy in patients with heart failure
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(10), 811-819
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine
227 Umay, E.; Tezelli, M.K.; Meshur, M.; Umay, S.
The effects of balneotherapy on blood pressure and pulse in osteoarthritis patients with hypertension
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(6), 16-21
Arthrosis, Balneology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases
228 Rother, C.
Anwendung von Cardiodoron® bei Patienten mit funktionellen Herz-Kreislauf-Beschwerden und/oder Schlafstörungen
Ergebnisse einer prospektiven, nichtinterventionellen Beobachtungsstudie
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(5), 334-344
Observational trial, Cardiodoron, Functional heart trouble, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
229 Park, Y.J.; Yang, D.H.; Lee, J.M.; Park, Y.B.
Development of a valid and reliable blood stasis questionnaire and its relationship to heart rate variability
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(6), 633-640
Observational trial, Diagnostics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
230 Ke, Y.; Pu, J.; Zheng, J.
Essential hypertension treated by wuling powder and modified tianma gouteng decoction
A cohort study without controls
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(6), 609-612
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tianma Gouteng Yin, Traditional Chinese medicine, Wu-ling-san
231 Chen, Y.; Nie, S.; Gao, H.; Sun, T.; Liu, X.; Teng, F.; Xing, Y.; Chen, W.; Zhang, Z.; Gao, Y.; Wang, J.; Xing, Y.; Shang, H.
The effects of Wenxin Keli on P-wave dispersion and maintenance of sinus rhythm in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 245958, (1-9)
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Wenxin Keli
232 Bhatnagar, R.; Phelps, L.; Rietz, K.; Juergens, T.; Russell, D.; Miller, N.; Ahearn, E.
The effects of mindfulness training on post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and heart rate variability in combat veterans
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(11), 860-861
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Trauma
233 Hsiu, H.; Hsu, C.L.; Chen, C.T.; Hsu, W.C.; Lin, F.C.
Effects of acupuncture on the harmonic components of the radial arterial blood-pressure waveform in stroke patients
Biorheology, 2013, 50(1-2), 69-81
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
234 Misaka, S.; Yatabe, J.; Müller, F.; Takano, K.; Kawabe, K.; Glaeser, H.; Yatabe, M.S.; Onoue, S.; Werba, J.P.; Watanabe, H.; Yamada, S.; Fromm, M.F.; Kimura, J.
Green tea ingestion greatly reduces plasma concentrations of nadolol in healthy subjects
Clin Pharmacol Ther, 2014, 95(4), 432-438
Arzneimittelwechselwirkung, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Tea, Pharmacocinetics
235 Sun, J.; Buys, N.; Jayasinghe, R.
Effects of community-based meditative Tai Chi programme on improving quality of life, physical and mental health in chronic heart-failure participants
Aging Ment Health, 2014, 18(3), 289-295
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
236 Stuglin, C.; Prasad, K.
Effect of flaxseed consumption on blood pressure, serum lipids, hemopoietic system and liver and kidney enzymes in healthy humans
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther, 2005, 10(1), 23-27
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Urinary tract, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Linum usitatissimum, Gastrointestinal tract, Kidney, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
237 Ivey, K.L.; Lewis, J.R.; Prince, R.L.; Hodgson, J.M.
Tea and non-tea flavonol intakes in relation to atherosclerotic vascular disease mortality in older women
Br J Nutr, 2013, 110(9), 1648-1655
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Tea
238 Freeman, S.R.; Hanik, S.-A.E.; Littlejohn, M.L.; Malandruccolo, A.A.; Coughlin, J.; Warren, B.; McGowan, C.L.
Sit, breathe, smile
Effects of single and weekly seated Qigong on blood pressure and quality of life in long-term care
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2014, 20, 48-53
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
239 Miyara, K.; Matsumoto, S.; Uema, T.; Hirokawa, T.; Noma, T.; Shimodozono, M.; Kawahira, K.
Feasibility of using whole body vibration as a means for controlling spasticity in post-stroke patients
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2014, 20, 70-73
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Vibration therapy
240 Liu, D.; Fernandez, B.O.; Hamilton, A.; Lang, N.N.; Gallagher, J.M.C.; Newby, D.E.; Feelisch, M.; Weller, R.B.
UVA irradiation of human skin vasodilates arterial vasculature and lowers blood pressure independently of nitric oxide synthase
J Invest Dermatol, 2014, 134, 1839-1846
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Light therapy, Physical therapy
241 Hunter, S.D.; Dhindsa, M.S.; Cunningham, E.; Tarumi, T.; Alkatan, M.; Nualnim, N.; Tanaka, H.
The effect of bikram yoga on arterial stiffness in young and older adults
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(12), 930-934
Arteries, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Bikram yoga
242 Hoevenaar-Blom, M.P.; Spijkerman, A.M.; Kromhout, D.; Verschuren, W.M.
Sufficient sleep duration contributes to lower cardiovascular disease risk in addition to four traditional lifestyle factors
The MORGEN study
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2013, 21(11), 1367-1375
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Physical therapy
243 Levitan, E.B.; Lewis, C.E.; Tinker, L.F.; Eaton, C.B.; Ahmed, A.; Manson, J.E.; Snetselaar, L.G.; Martin, L.W.; Trevisan, M.; Howard, B.V.; Shikany, J.M.
Mediterrantean and DASH diet scores and mortality in women with heart failure
The Women's Health Initiative
Circ Heart Fail, 2013, 6, 1116-1123
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, DASH
244 Bapat, R.D.; Acharya, B.S.; Juvekar, S.; Dahanukar, S.A.
Leech therapy for complicated varicose veins
Indian J Med Res, 1998, 107, 281-284
Purgative therapy, Observational trial, Leech therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Varicose veins
245 Savory, L.A.; Griffin, S.J.; Williams, K.M.; Prevost, A.T.; Kinmonth, A.-L.; Wareham, N.J.; Simmons, R.K.
Changes in diet, cardiovascular risk factors and modelled cardiovascular risk following diagnosis of diabetes
1-year results from the ADDITION-Cambridge trial cohort
Diabet Med, 2014, 31(2), 148-155
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
246 Brenyo, A.; Aktas, M.K.
Review of complementary and alternative medical treatment of arrhythmiasis
Am J Cardiol, 2014, 113(5), 897-903
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR), Yoga
247 Yokoyama, Y.; Nishimura, K.; Barnard, N.D.; Takegami, M.; Watanabe, M.; Sekikawa, A.; Okamura, T.; Miyamoto, Y.
Vegetarian diets and blood pressure
A meta-analysis
JAMA Intern Med, 2014, 174(4), 577-587
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Vegetarianism
248 Peng, W.; Yang, J.; Wang, Y.; Wang, W.; Xu, J.; Wang, L.; Xing, Z.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of Xingnaojing treatment for stroke
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 210851, (1-9)
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xingnaojing
249 Asgary, S.; Keshvari, M.; Sahebkar, A.; Hashemi, M.; Rafieian-Kopaei, M.
Clinical investigation of the acute effects of pomegranate juice on blood pressure and endothelial function in hypertensive individuals
ARYA Atheroscler, 2013, 9(6), 326-331
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Punica granatum
250 Marshall, R.S.; Basilakos, A.; Williams, T.; Love-Myers, K.
Exploring the benefits of unilateral nostril breathing practice post-stroke
Attention, language, spatial abilities, depression, and anxiety
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(3), 185-194
Anxiety, Aphasia, Breathing therapy, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation, Stroke
251 Wang, J.; Li, J.; Feng, B.
Shen Song Yang Xin capsule combined with antiarrhythmic drugs, a new integrative medicine therapy, for the treatment of frequent premature ventricular contractions (FPVC)
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 976713, (1-9)
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Shensongyangxin, Traditional Chinese medicine
252 Li, D.-Z.; Zhou, Y.; Yang, Y.-N.; Ma, Y.-T.; Li, X.-M.; Yu, J.; Zhao, Y.; Zhai, H.; Lao, L.
Acupuncture for essential hypertension
A meta-analysis of randomized sham-controlled clinical trials
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 279478, (1-7)
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine
253 Schega, L.; Claus, G.; Almeling, M.; Niklas, A.; Daly, D.J.
Cardiovascular responses during thermoneutral, head-out water immersion in patients with coronary artery disease
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, 2007, 27(2), 76-80
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Physical therapy
254 Arslan, M.; Yeşilçam, N.; Aydin, D.; Yüksel, R.; Dane, S.
Wet cupping therapy restores sympathovagal imbalances in cardiac rhythm
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 318-321
Purgative therapy, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Cupping, Vegetative nervous system
255 Kong, D.; Xia, W.; Zhang, Z.; Xiao, L.; Yuan, D.; Liu, Y.; Yang, G.
Safflower yellow injection combined with conventional therapy in treating unstable angina pectoris
A meta-analysis
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(5), 553-561
Angina pectoris, Applikationsform, safflower, Cardiovascular diseases, Injektion, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine
256 Lau, K.K.; Chan, Y.H.; Wong, Y.K.; Teo, K.C.; Yiu, K.H.; Liu, S.; Li, L.S.; Shu, X.O.; Ho, S.L.; Chan, K.H.; Siu, C.W.; Tse, H.F.
Garlic intake is an independent predictor of endothelial function in patients with ischemic stroke
J Nutr Health Aging, 2013, 17(7), 600-604
Allium, Allium sativum, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Stroke
257 Lischka, E.
Kombinierte Fastentherapie zur Behandlung der primären arteriellen Hypertonie
EHK, 2014, 63(1), 36-41
Treatment concept, High blood pressure, Buchinger, Case report, Fasting, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Description of method, Practice, Review (BR), Review (CR)
258 Eder, U.
Homöopathische Behandlung der Hypertonie
Zwei Fallbeispiele aus der Praxis
EHK, 2014, 63(1), 42-47
Treatment concept, High blood pressure, Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Ignis alcoholis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nux vomica, Practice
259 Chen, Y.; Xiong, X.; Wang, C.; Wang, C.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, X.; Gao, Y.; Xing, Y.; Li, J.; Wang, J.; Liu, X.; Xing, Y.
The effects of Wenxin Keli on left ventricular ejection fraction and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with heart failure
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 242589, (1-9)
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Wenxin Keli
260 Keyworth, C.; Knopp, J.; Roughley, K.; Dickens, C.; Bold, S.; Coventry, P.
A mixed-methods pilot study of the acceptibility and effectiveness of a brief meditation and mindfulness intervention for people with diabetes and coronary heart disease
Behav Med, 2014, 40(2), 53-64
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases
261 Medina-Remón, A.; Vallverdú-Queralt, A.; Sacanella, E.; Covas, M.I.; Corella, D.; Salas-Salvadó, J.; Gómez-Gracia, E.; Ruiz-Gutiérrez, V.; Lapetra, J.; García-Valdueza, M.; Arós, F.; Saez, G.T.; Serra-Majem, L.; Pinto, X.; Vinyoles
Gazpacho consumption is associated with lower blood pressure and reduced hypertension in a high cardiovascular risk cohort
Cross-sectional study of the PREDIMED trial
Nutr Metabol Cardiovasc Dis, 2013, 23, 944-952
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Solanum, Solanum lycopersicum
262 Spinks, J.; Johnston, D.; Hollingsworth, B.
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and quality of life in people with type 2 diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(1), 107-115
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
263 Matsusima, A.; Furuuchi, R.; Sakaguchi, Y.; Goto, H.; Yokoyama, T.; Nishida, H.; Hirayama, M.
Acute and chronic flow-mediated dilation and blood pressure responses to daily intake of boysenberry juice
A preliminary study
Food Sci Nutr, 2013, 64(8), 988-992
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, blackberry, Juice/distillate, Rubus ursinus x idaeus
264 Liu, F.; Li, Z.M.; Jiang, Y.J.; Chen, L.D.
A meta-analysis of acupuncture use in the treatment of cognitive impairment after stroke
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(7), 535-544
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
265 Li, Y.; Xi, H.-x.; Zhu, S.; Yu, N.; Wang, J.; Li, Y.; Yu, G.-p.; Ma, X.-m.; Zhang, J.; Zhao, L.-p.
Cost-effectiveness analysis of combined Chinese medicine and Western medicine for ischemic stroke patients
Chin J Integr Med, 2014, 20(8), 570-584
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Economy, Retrospective design, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
266 Newberg, A.B.; Wintering, N.; Khalsa, D.S.; Roggenkamp, H.; Waldman, M.R.
Meditation effects on cognitive function and cerebral blood flow in subjects with memory loss
A preliminary study
Ann Neurosci, 2012, 19(2), 81
Observational trial, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
267 Park, S.W.; Yi, S.H.; Lee, J.A.; Hwang, P.W.; Yoo, H.C.; Kang, K.S.
Acupuncture for the treatment of spasticity after stroke
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(9), 672-682
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Chinese medicine
268 Matsumoto-Miyazaki, J.; Miyazaki, N.; Ushikoshi, H.; Nawa, T.; Yoshida, G.; Murata, I.; Ogura, S.; Minatoguchi, S.
Traditional thermal therapy with indirect moxibustion decreases renal arterial resistive index
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(9), 693-697
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Urinary tract, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Kidney, Traditional Chinese medicine
269 Wang, J.; García-Bailo, B.; Nielsen, D.E.; El-Sohemy, A.
ABO genotype, 'blood-type' diet and cardiometabolic risk factors
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(1), e84749; (1-9)
Observational trial, Blood type diet, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Metabolic diseases
270 Girsberger, W.; Bänziger, U.; Lingg, G.; Lothaller, H.; Endler, P.C.
Heart rate variability and the influence of craniosacral therapy on autonomous nervous system regulation in persons with subjective discomforts
A pilot study
J Integr Med, 2014, 12(3), 156-161
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
271 Liu, G.; Mi, X.N.; Zheng, X.X.; Xu, Y.L.; Lu, J.; Huang, X.H.
Effects of tea intake on blood pressure
A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Br J Nutr, 2014, 112(7), 1043-1054
High blood pressure, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
272 Shih, C.-C.; Hsu, Y.-T.; Wang, H.-H.; Chen, T.-L.; Tsai, C.-C.; Lane, H.-L.; Yeh, C.-C.; Sung, F.-C.; Chiu, W.-T.; Cherng, Y.-G.; Liao, C.-C.
Decreased risk of stroke in patients with traumatic brain injury receiving acupuncture treatment
A population-based retrospective cohort study
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(2), e89208; (1-6)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Retrospective design, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
273 Landman, G.W.D.; Hateren, K.J.J. van; Dijk, P.R. van; Logtenberg S.J.J.; Houweling, S.T.; Groenier, K.H.; Bilo, H.J.G.; Kleefstra, N.
Efficacy of device-guided breathing for hypertension in blinded, randomized, active-controlled trials
A meta-analysis of individual patient data
JAMA Intern Med, 2014, 174(11), 1815-1821
Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis
274 Lolaty, H.A.; Bagheri-Nesami, M.; Shorofi, S.A.; Golzarodi, T.; Cherati, J.Y.
The effects of family-friend visits on anxiety, physiological indices and well-being of MI patients admitted to a coronary care unit
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2014, 20(3), 147-151
Anxiety, Observational trial, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases
275 Abd-El-Aal, D.E.; Shahin, A.Y.; Hamed, H.O.
Effect of short-term maternal fasting in the third trimester on uterine, umbilical, and fetal middle cerebral artery Doppler indices
Int J Gynecol Obstetr, 2009, 107(1), 23-25
Observational trial, Fasting, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Obstetrics, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
276 Al Suwaidi, J.; Zubaid, M.; Al-Mahmeed, W.A.; Al-Rashdan, I.; Amin, H.; Bener, A.; Hadi, H.R.; Helmy, A.; Hanifah, M.; Al-Binali, H.A.
Impact of fasting in Ramadan in patients with cardiac disease
Saudi Med J, 2005, 26(10), 1579-1583
Observational trial, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Adverse effect, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
277 Bloomer, R.J.; Kabir, M.M.; Canale, R.E.; Trepanowski, J.F.; Marshall, k.E.; Farney, T.M.; Hammond, K.G.
Effect of a 21 day Daniel fast on metabolic and cardiovascular disease risk factors in men and women
Lipids Health Dis, 2010, 9, 94; (1-9)
Observational trial, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
278 Peng, Y.G.; Li, W.; Wen, X.X.; Li, Y.; Hu, J.H.; Zhao, L.C.
Effects of salt substitutes on blood pressure
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Am J Clin Nutr, 2014, 100(6), 1448-1454
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis
279 Kendall, C.W.C.; Josse, A.R.; Esfahani, A.; Jenkins, D.J.A.
The impact of pistachio intake alone or in combination with high-carbohydrate foods on post-prandial glycemia
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2011, 65(6), 696-702
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, pistachio, Prevention, Metabolic diseases
280 Martínez-Lapiscina, E.H.
Nut consumption and incidence of hypertension
Th SUN prospective cohort
Nutr Metabol Cardiovasc Dis, 2010, 20(5), 359-365
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention
281 He, K.; Merchant, A.; Rimm, E.B.; Rosner, B.A.; Stampfer, M.J.; Willett, W.C.
Dietary fat intake and risk of stroke in male US healthcare professionals
14 year prospective cohort study
BMJ, 2003, 327, 777-782
Andrology, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke
282 Albert, C.M.; Gaziano, J.M.; Willett, W.C.; Manson, J.E.
Nut consumption and decreased risk of sudden cardiac death in the Physicians' Health Study
Arch Intern Med, 2002, 162(12), 1382-1387
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Sudden cardiac death
283 Ellsworth, J.L.; Kushi, L.H.; Folsom, A.R.
Frequent nut intake and risk of death from coronary heart disease and all causes in postmenopausal women
The Iowa Women's Health Study
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 2011, 11, 372-377
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Menopause
284 Sparrow, K.; Golianu, B.
Does acupuncture reduce stress over time?
A clinical heart rate variability study in hypertensive patients
Med Acupunct, 2014, 26(5), 286-294
Acupuncture, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Retrospective design, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
285 Razavi, M.; Fournier, S.; Shepard, D.S.; Ritter, G.; Strickler, G.K.; Stason, W.B.
Effects of lifestyle modification programs on cardiac risk factors
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(12), e114772; (1-16)
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
286 Nakamura, Y.; Okuda, N.; Okamura, T.; Kadota, A.; Miyagawa, N.; Hayakawa, T.; Kita, Y.; Fujiyoshi, A.; Nagai, M.; Takashima, N., Ohkubo, T.; Miura, K.; Okayama, A.; Ueshima, H.
Low-carbohydrate diets and cardiovascular and total mortality in Japanese
A 29-year follow-up of NIPPON DATA80
Br J Nutr, 2014, 112(6), 916-924
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low Carb
287 Freedenberg, V.A.; Thomas, S.A.; Friedmann, E.
A pilot study of a mindfulness based stress reduction program in adolscents with implantable cardioverter defibrillators or pacemakers
Pediatr Cardiol, 2015, 36(4), 786-795
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Stress
288 Xu, D.; Huang, P.; Yu, Z.; Xing, D.H.; Ouyang, S.; Xing, G.
Efficacy and safety of Panax notoginseng saponin therapy for actue intracerebral hemorrhage, meta-analysis, and mini review of potential mechanisms of action
Front Neruol, 2015, 5, 274; (1-19)
Blood/Lymphatic system, Brain, Haemorrhage, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Panax, Panax notoginseng
289 Mashyal, P.; Bhargav, H.; Raghuram, N.
Safety and usefulness of Laghu shankha prakshalana in patients with essential hypertension
A self controlled clinical study
J Ayurveda Integr Med, 2014, 5(4), 227-235
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
290 Selman, L.; McDermott, K.; Donesky, D.; Citron, T., Howie-Esquivel, J.
Appropriateness and acceptability of a tele-yoga intervention for people with heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Qualitative findings from a controlled pilot study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15(1), 21; (1-13)
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Emphysema, Assesment, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
291 Laukkanen, T.; Khan, H.; Zaccardi, F.; Laukkanen, J.A.
Association between sauna bathing and fatal cardiovascular and all-cause mortality events
JAMA Intern Med, 2015, epub ahead of print,
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Sauna, Cohort study
292 Joven, J.; March, I.; Espinel, E.; Fernández-Arroyo, S.; Rodríguez-Gallego, E.; Aragonès, G.; Beltrán-Debón, R.; Alonso-Villaverde, C.; Rios, L.; Martin-Paredero, V.; Menedez, J.A.; Micol, V.; Segura-Carretero, A.; Camps, J.
Hibiscus sabdariffa extract lowers blood pressure and improves endothelial function
Mol Nutr Food Res, 2014, 58(6), 1374-1378
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Experiment, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Animal
293 Luu, H.N.; Blot, W.J.; Xiang, Y.-B.; Cai, H.; Hargreaves, M.K.; Li, H.; Yang, G.; Signorello, L.; Gao, Y.-T.; Zheng, W.; Shu, X.-O.
Prospective evaluation of the association of nut/peanut consumption with total and cause-specific mortality
JAMA Intern Med, 2015, 175(5), 755-766
Arachis hypogaea, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
294 Choi, Y.; Chang, Y.; Ryu, S.; Cho, J.; Rampal, S.; Zhang, Y.; Ahn, J.; Lima, J.A.; Shin, H.; ; Guallar, E.
Coffee consumption and coronary artery calcium in young and middle-aged asymptomatic adults
Heart, 2015, 101(5), 686-691
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Coffea, Coffea tosta, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention
295 Taylor-Piliae, R.
The effectiveness of Tai Chi exercise in improving aerobic capacity
An updated meta-analysis
Med Sport Sci, 2008, 52, 40-53
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
296 García-Hermoso, A.; Saavedra, J.M.; Escalante, Y.
Effects of exercise on resting blood pressure in obese children
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Obes Rev, 2013, 14, 919-928
Exercise therapy, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases
297 Marshall, R.S.; Laures-Gore, J.; DuBay, M.; Williams, T.; Bryant, D.
Unilateral forced nostril breathing and aphasia--exploring unilateral forced nostril breathing as an adjunct to aphasia treatment
A case series
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(2), 91-99
Aphasia, Breathing therapy, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Yoga, Pranayama
298 Schnohr, P.; O'Keefe, J.H.; Marott, J.L.; Lange, P.; Jensen, G.B.
Dose of jogging and long-term mortality
The Copenhagen City Heart Study
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2015, 65(5), 411-419
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention
299 Gao, Z.; Li, S.; Shang, Q.; Jiao, Y.; Zhou, X.; Fu, C.; Xu, H.; Shi, D.; Chen, K.
Complex networks approach for analyzing the correlation of traditional chinese medicine syndrome evolvement and cardiovascular events in patients with stable coronary heart disease
eCAM, 2015, 2015, 824850; (1-6)
Observational trial, Diagnostics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Traditional Chinese medicine
300 Nishida, S.; Eguchi, E.; Ohira, T.; Kitamura, A.; Kato, Y.H.; Hagihara, K.; Iso, H.
Effects of a traditional herbal medicine on peripheral blood flow in women experiencing peripheral coldness
A randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15, 105; (1-9)
Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Traditional Japanese medicine