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601 Brindle, R.C.; Conklin, S.M.
Daytime sleep accelerates cardiovascular recovery after psychological stress
Int J Behav Med, 2012, 19(1), 111-114
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
602 Sinkovic, A.; Suran, D.; Lokar, L.; Fliser, E.; Skerget, M.; Novak, Z.; Knez, Z.
Rosemary extracts improve flow-mediated dilatation of the brachial artery and plasma PAI-1 activity in healthy young volunteers
Phytother, 2011, 25(3), 402-407
Arteries, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, rosemary
603 Susalit, E.; Agus, N.; Effendi, I.; Tjandrawinata, R.R.; Nofiarny, D.; Perrinjaquet-Moccetti, T.; Verbruggen, M.
Olive (Olea europaea) leaf extract effective in patients with stage-1 hypertension
Comparison with Captopril
Phytomed, 2011, 18(4), 251-258
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, olive, green, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Olea
604 Du, H.Y.; Newton, P.J.; Zecchin, R.; Denniss, R.; Salamonson, Y.; Everett, B.; Currow, D.C.; Macdonald, P.S.; Davidson, P.M.
An intervention to promote physical activity and self-management in people with stable chronic heart failure
The home-heart-walk study: study-protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2011, 12, 63; (1-6)
Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
605 Zou, J.G.; Zhang, J.; Jia, Z.H.; Cao, K.J.
Evaluation of the traditional Chinese medicine Shensongyangxin capsule on treating premature ventricular contractions
A randomized, double-blind, controlled multicenter trial
Chin Med J, 2011, 124(1), 76-83
Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Shensongyangxin, Traditional Chinese medicine
606 Larsson, S.C.; Virtamo, J.; Wolk, A.
Coffee consumption and risk of stroke in women
Stroke, 2011, 42(4), 908-912
Observational trial, Coffea, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke
607 Wright, C.L.; Aickin, M.
Improvement of menopausal symptoms with acupuncture not reflected in changes to heart rate variability
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(1), 32-39
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
608 Rosenfeldt, F.; Braun, L.; Spitzer, O.; Bradley, S.; Shepherd, J.; Bailey, M.; Merwe, J. van der; Leong, J.Y.; Esmore, D.
Physical conditioning and mental stress reduction
A randomised trial in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2011, 11, 20; (1-7)
Exercise therapy, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
609 Hsiu, H.; Huang, S.M.; Chen, C.T.; Hsu, C.L.; Hsu, W.C.
Acupuncture stimulation causes bilaterally different microcirculatory effects in stroke patients
Microvasc Res, 2011, 81(3), 289-294
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
610 Yang, Q.Y.; Sun, H.R.
Clinical effect of Astragalus granule of different dosages on quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(2), 146-149
Astragalus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
611 Castro-Sánchez, A.M.; Lorenzo-Moreno, C.; Matarán-Penarrocha, G.A.; Feriche-Fernández-Castanys, B.; Granados-Gámez, G.; Quesada-Rubio, J.M.
Connective tissue reflex massage for type 2 diabetic patients with peripheral arterial disease
Randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 804321; (1-12)
Occlusive arterial disease, Connective tissue massage, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
612 Jenkins, D.J.A.; Chiavaroli, L.; Wong, J.M.W.; Kendall, C.; Lewis, G.F.; Vidgen, E.; Connelly, P.W.; Leiter, L.A.; Josse, R.G.; Lamarche, B.
Adding monounsaturated fatty acids to a dietary portfolio of cholesterol-lowering foods in hypercholesterolemia
Can Med Assoc J, 2010, 182(18), 1961-1967
Diet, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
613 Schumacher, E.; Vigh, E.; Molnár, V.; Kenyeres, P.; Fehér, G.; Késmárky, G.; Tóth, K.; Garai, J.
Thrombosis preventive potential of chicory coffee consumption
A clinical study
Phytother Res, 2011, 25(5), 744-748
Observational trial, Cichorium intybus, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Thrombosis
614 Wang, Z.M.; Zhou, B.; Wang, Y.S.; Gong, Q.Y.; Wang, Q.M.; Yan, J.J.; Gao, W.; Wang, L.S.
Black and green tea consumption and the risk of coronary artery disease
A meta-analysis
Am J Clin Nutr, 2011, 93(3), 506-515
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Tea
615 Reis, P.E.; Carvalho, E.C.; Bueno, P.C.; Bastos, J.K.
Clinical application of Chamomilla recutita in phlebitis
Dose response curve study
Rev Lat Am Enfermagem, 2011, 19(1), 3-10
Observational trial, Chamomilla, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phlebitis, Phytomedicine
616 Kim, D.Y.; Lim, J.Y.; Kang, E.K.; You, D.S.; Oh, M.K.; Oh, B.M.; Paik, N.J.
Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on motor recovery in patients with subacute stroke
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2010, 89(11), 879-886
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
617 Riccio, I.; Iolascon, G.; Barillari, M.R.; Gimigliano, R.; Gimigliano, F.
Mental practice is effective in upper limb recovery after stroke
A randomized single-blind cross-over study
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2010, 46(1), 19-25
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
618 Grammatikopoulou, M.G.; Papadopoulou, S.K.; Zakas, A.; Mylona, A.; Kapsalis, I.
Dietary intake of free-living elderly in northern Greece
J Nutr Elder, 2006, 26(1-2), 131-146
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
619 Friedman, R.S.C.; Burg, M.M.; Miles, P.; Lee, F.; Lampert, R.
Effects of reiki on autonomic activity early after acute coronary syndrome
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2010, 56(12), 995-996
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Reiki, Traditional Japanese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
620 Lakkireddy, D.; Pillarisetti, J.; Atkins, D.; Vanga, S.R.; Emert, M.; Pimentel, R.; Murray, C.; Bommana, S.; Ryschon, K.; Berenbom, L.; Dawn, B.; Dendi, R.; Drisko, J.
Impact of yoga on arrhythmia burden and quality of life (QOL) in patients with symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
The Yoga my Heart Study
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2011, 57(14), E129-E131 (Abstract)
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
621 Rastogi, D.P.; Baig, H.
Rauwolfia serpentina (aqua)
A new approach in the treatment of hypertension in homoeopathy
CCRH Quarterly Bull, 1996, 18(1&2), 22-24
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rauwolfia, Rauwolfia serpentina
622 Yeh, G.Y.; McCarthy, E.P.; Wayne, P.M.; Stevenson, L.W.; Wood, M.J.; Forman, D.; Davis, R.B.; Phillips, R.S.
Tai Chi exercise in patients with chronic heart failure
A randomized clinical trial
Arch Intern Med, 2011, 171(8), 750-757
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
623 Telles, S.; Singh, N.; Balkrishna, A.
Heart rate variability changes during high frequency yoga breathing and breath awareness
BioPsychoSocial Med, 2011, 5, 4; (1-6)
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
624 Chai, S.C.; Hooshmand, S.; Saadat, R.L.; Arjmandi, B.H.
Daily apple consumption promotes cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women
FASEB J, 2011, 25(Suppl.), 971.10 (Abstract)
Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Malus, apple, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
625 Seki, T.; Akamatsu, C.; Ebihara, T.; Ishizuka, S.; Fujii, M.; Seki, K.; Arai, H.; Handa, Y.
Improvement of swallowing reflex after electrical stimulation to lower leg acupoints in post-stroke patients
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 97-98 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Electrotherapy, Geriatrics, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
626 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
627 Pfister, R.
Plasma vitamin C predicts incident heart failure in men and women in EPIC-Norfolk prospective study
Clin Res Cardiol, 2011, 100(Suppl.1), P400 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acidum, Acidum ascorbicum, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Vitamins
628 He, L.; Chen, X.; Zhou, M.; Zhang, D.; Yang, J.; Yang, M.; Zhou, D.
Radix/Rhizoma Notoginseng extract (Sanchitongtshu) for ischemic stroke
A randomized controlled study
Phytomed, 2011, 18(6), 437-442
Acidum, Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine, Panax, Panax notoginseng
629 Jones, A.Y.; Kwan, Y.L.; Leung, N.T.; Yu, R.P.; Wu, C.M.; Warburton, D.E.
Electrical stimulation of acupuncture points and blood pressure responses to postural changes
A pilot study
Am J Crit Care, 2011, 20(3), e67-e74
Electrotherapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Vegetative nervous system
630 Batista, G. de A.; Cunha, C.L.; Scartezini, M.; Heyde, R. von der; Bitencourt, M.G.; Melo, S.F.
Prospective double-blind crossover study of Camellia sinensis (green tea) in dyslipidemias
Arq Bras Cardiol, 2009, 93(2), 128-134
Arteriosclerosis, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Dyslipidämie, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
631 Oyama, J.; Maeda, T.; Kouzuma, K.; Ochiai, R.; Tokimitsu, I.; Higuchi, Y.; Sugano, M.; Makino, N.
Green tea catechins improve human forearm endothelial dysfunction and have antiatherosclerotic effects in smokers
Circ J, 2010, 74(3), 578-588
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Addiction, Tea
632 Belin, R.J.; Greenland, P.; Martin, L.; Oberman, A.; Tinker, L.; Robinson, J.; Larson, J.; Van Horn, L.; Lloyd-Jones, D.
Fish intake and the risk of incident heart failure
The Women's Health Initiative
Circ Heart Fail, 2011, 4(4), 404-413
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause
633 Bolland, M.J.; Grey, A.; Avenell, A.; Gamble, G.D.; Reid, I.R.
Calcium supplements with or without vitamin D and risk of cardiovascular events
Reanalysis of the Women's Health Initiative limited access dataset and meta-analysis
BMJ, 2011, 342, d2040; (1-9)
Calciferol, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Prevention, Vitamins
634 Zhong, G.W.; Chen, M.J.; luo, Y.H.; Xiang, L.L.; Xie, Q.Y.;
Effect of chinese herbal medicine for calming Gan and suppressing hyperactive yang on arterial elasticity function and circadian rhythm of blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(6), 414-420
High blood pressure, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
635 Mariani, E.; Landoni, G.; Donarini, C.; Oriani, G.; Tancredi, G.; Cassanmagnago, A.
Treatment with anthroposophic remedies to integrate conventional therapy
Observational study on 133 patients admitted to general medical division of an hospital operating with national health service
Eur J Integr Med, 2010, 2(4), 263 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Anthroposophic medicine, Doctor-patient relationship, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Practice, Metabolic diseases
636 Samieri, C.; Féart, C.; Proust-LIma, C.; Peuchant, E.; Tzourio, C.; Stapf, C.; Berr, C.; Barberger-Gateau, P.
Olive oil consumption, plasma oleic acid, and stroke incidence
The Three-City Study
Neurology, 2011, 77, 1-1; (1-8)
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, olive, green, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Olea
637 Pfeifer, M.; Bergerow, B.; Minne, H.W.; Nachtigall, D.; Hansen, C.
Effects of a short-term Vitamin D3 and Calcium supplementation on blood pressure and parathyroid hormone levels in elderly women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2001, 86(4), 1633-1537
Calciferol, Calcium, Endocrinology, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Vitamins
638 Terauchi, M.; Akiyoshi, M.; Owa, Y.; Kato, K.; Obayashi, S.; Kubota, T.
Effects of the Kampo medication keishibukuryogan on blood pressure in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women
Int J Gynecol Obstetr, 2011, 114(2), 149-152
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Keishi-bukuryo-gan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Retrospective design, Traditional Japanese medicine
639 Shen, P.F.; Shi, X.M.
Resuscitating acupuncture therapy for glucose metabolism in acute cerebral infarction of basal ganglia
Neural Regen Res, 2010, 5(14), 1050-1054
Acupuncture, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
640 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Ho, M.Y.; Lin, Z.Z.; Yu, Z.R.; Lin, Y.F.; Wang, B.J.
Effects of tai chi on adinopectin and glucose homeostasis in individuals with cardiovascular risk factors
Eur J Appl Physiol, 2011, 111(1), 57-66
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
641 Fuente, M. de la; Franco, C.; Salvador, M.
Reducción de la presión arterial en un grupo de docentes hipertensos mediante un programa de entrenamiento en conciencia plena (mindfulness)
Psicol Conductual, 2010, 18(3), 533-552
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
642 Moffatt, F.W.; Hodnett, E.; Esplen, M.J.; Watt-Watson, J.
Effects of guided imagery on blood pressure in pregnant women with hypertension
A pilot randomized controlled trial
Birth, 2010, 37(4), 296-306
High blood pressure, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics
643 Holubarsch, C.J.F.; Niestroj, M.; Wassmer, A.; Gaus, W.; Meintertz, T.
Weißdornextrakt bei der Behandlung von herzinsuffizienten Patienten mit einer LVEF von25%-35%
MMW Fortschr Med, 2010, 152(Suppl.2), 56-61
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
644 Xue, C.C.; Shergis, J.L.; Zhang, A.L.; Worsnop, C.; Fong, H.; Story, D.; Da Costa, C.; Thien, F.C.K.
Panax ginseng C.A Meyer root extract for moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Trials, 2011, 12, 164; (1-6) (Studienprotokoll)
Emphysema, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax ginseng
645 Ali, A.; Yazaki, Y.; Njike, V.Y.; Ma, Y.; Katz, D.L.
Effect of fruit and vegetable concentrates on endothelial function in metabolic syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Nutrition J, 2011, 10, 72; (1-8)
Arteries, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
646 Dalli, E.; Colomer, E.; Tormos, M.C.; Cosin-Sales, J.; Milara, J.; Esteban, E.; Saez, G.
Crataegus laevigata decreases neutrophil elastase and has hypolipidemic effect
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Phytomed, 2011, 18(8-9), 769-775
Crataegus, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
647 Ashton, R.C.; Whitworth, G.C.; Seldomridge, J.A.; Sharpio, P.A.; Michler, R.E.; Smith, C.G.; Rose, E.A.; Fisher, S.; Oz, M.C.
The Effects of Self-Hypnosis on Quality of Life Following Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Preliminary Results of a Prospective, Randomized Trail
J Altern Complement Med, 1995, 1(3), 285-290
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Self hypnosis
648 Pal, A.; Srivastava, N.; Tiwari, S.; Verma, N.S.; Narain, V.S.; Agrawal, G.G.; Natu, S.M.; Kumar, K.
Effect of yogic practices on lipid profile and body fat composition in patients of coronary artery disease
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19(3), 122-127
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
649 Hara, A.; Sasazuki, S.; Inoue, M.; Shimazu, T.; Iwasaki, M.; Sawada, N.; Yamaji, T.; Ishihara, J.; Iso, H.; Tsugane, S.
Use of vitamin supplements and risk of total cancer and cardiovascular disease among the Japanese general population
A population-based survey
BMC Public Health, 2011, 11, 540; (1-10)
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Dietary supplementation, Vitamins
650 Meissner, K.; Ziep, D.
Organ-specificity of placebo effects on blood pressure
Auton Neurosci, 2011, 164(1-2), 62-66
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Histaminum, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
651 Brown, I.J.; Stamler, J.; Van Horn, L.; Robertson, C.E.; Chan, Q.; Dyer, A.R.; Huang, C.C.; Rodriguez, B.L.; Zhao, L.; Daviglus, M.L.; Ueshima, H.; Elliott, P.
Sugar-sweetened baverage, sugar intake of individuals, and their blood pressure
International study of macro/micronutrients and blood pressure
Hypertension, 2011, 57(4), 695-701
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Saccharum officinarum
652 Bignamini, M.; Bertoli, A.; Consolandi, A.; Dovera, N.; Felisi, E.; Saruggia, M.; Taino, S.; Tubertini, A.
Sperimentazione clinica controllata in doppio-cieco con Baryta carbonica 15 CH contro placebo su un gruppo di ipertesi ricoverati in due gerontocomi
[A controlled double-blind clinical study of 15 CH barium carbonate vs placebo in a group of hypertensive inmates of 2 homes for the aged]
Clin Ter, 1987, 122, 429-436
High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
653 Schandry, R.; Peres, I.; Braun, U.
Die Wirkung eines D-Campher- und Crathaegus- haltigen Phytopharmakons auf den Blutdruck und die mentale Leistung bei älteren normotonen Frauen
Ergebnisse einer randomisierten, placebokontrollierten Doppelblindstudie
Z Phytother, 2011, 32(1), 7-10
Camphora, Crataegus, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Korodin, Low blood pressure, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
654 Basu, A.; Betts, N.M.; Ortiz, J.; Simmons, B.; Wu, M.; Lyons, T.J.
Low-energy cranberry juice decreases lipid oxidation and increases plasma antioxidant capacity in women with metabolic syndrome
Nutrition Res, 2011, 31(3), 190-196
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Metabolic diseases, Vaccinium, cowberry
655 Harandi, A.A.; Abolfazli, R.; Hatemian, A.; Ghragozlee, K.; Ghaffar-Pour, M.; Karimi, M.; Shahbegi, S.; Pakdaman, H.; Tabasi, M.; Tabatabae, A. L.; Nourian, A.
Safety and efficacy of MLC601 in Iranian patients after stroke
A double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Stroke Res Treat, 2011, 2011:721613, 1-5
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
656 Cheema, B.S.; Marshall, P.W.; Chang, D.; Colagiuri, B.; Macjliss, B.
Effect of an office worksite-based yoga program on heart rate variability
A randomized controlled trial
BMC Public Health, 2011, 11(1), 1-18
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
657 Zheng, G.Q.; Zhao, Z.M.; Wang, Y.; Gu, Y.; Li, Y.; Chen, X.M.; Fu, S.P.; Shen, J.
Meta-analysis of scalp acupuncture for acute hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(4), 293-299
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, High blood pressure, Brain, Haemorrhage, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Scalp acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine
658 Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.; Alexander, G.K.; Taylor, A.G.
A new educational film control for use in studies of active mind-body therapies
Acceptability and feasibility
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(5), 453-458
Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Menopause, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
659 Tong, Y.; Jing, Y.; Qu, Z.
Effect of chinese herbal fomentation on arteriovenous fistula maturation.
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(8), 749-753
Observational trial, safflower, Surgery, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Thrombosis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Compress
660 Dohadwala, M.M. ; Holbrook, M.; Hamburg, N.M.; Shenouda, S.M.; Chung, W.B.; Titas, M.; Kluge, M.A.; Wang, N.; Palmisano, J.; Milbury, P.E.; Blumberg, J.B.; Vita, J.A.
Effects of cranberry juice consumption on vascular function in patients coronary artery disease
Am J Clin Nutr, 2011, 93(5), 934-940
Biochemistry, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Vaccinium, cranberry
661 Ivey, K.L.; Lewis, J.R.; Hodgson, J.M.; Zhu, K.; Dhaliwal, S.S.; Thompson, P.L.; Prince, R.L.
Association between yogurt, milk, and cheese consumption and common artery intima-media thickness and cardiovascular disease risk factors in elderly women
Am J Clin Nutr, 2011, 94(1), 234-239
Occlusive arterial disease, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Homespun remedies, Cardiovascular diseases, Yoghurt, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lac, Randomized trial, Traditional medicine
662 Teut, M.; Lüdtke, R.; Schnabel, K.; Willich, S.N.; Witt, C.M.
Homeopathic treatment of elderly patients
A prospective observational study with follow-up over a two year period
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 17 (2010), 2011, 213-230
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diagnostics, Attitude, Assesment, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
663 Yang, T.-Y.; Wei, J.C.-C.; Lee, M.-Y.; Chen, C.M.B.; Ueng, K.-C.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of Funfang Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) as add-on antihypertensive therapy in Taiwanese patients with uncontrolled hypertension
Phytother Res, 2012, 26(2), 291-298
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza
664 Oude Griep, L.M.; Verschuren, W.M.M.; Kromhout, D.; Ocké, M.C.; Geleijnse, J.M.
Colors of fruit and vegetables and 10-year incidence of stroke
Stroke, 2011, 42(11), 3190-3195
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke
665 Alghadyan, A.A.
Retinal vein occlusion in Saudi Arabia
Possible role of dehydration
Ann Ophthalmol, 1993, 25(10), 394-398
Eye diseases, Observational trial, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retina, Veins, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
666 Parshad, O.; Richards, A.; Asnani, M.
Impact of yoga on haemodynamic function in healthy medical students
West Indian Med J, 2011, 60(2), 148-152
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
667 Lehmann, N.; Paul, A.; Moebus, S.; Budde, T.; Dobos, G.J.; Michalsen, A.
Effects of lifestyle modification on coronary artery calcium progression and prognostic factors in coronary patients
3-year results of the randomized SAFE-LIFE trial
Atherosclerosis, 2011, 219(2), 630-636
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
668 Santos, A.; Martins, M.J.; Cuimaraes, J.T.; Severo, M.; Azevedo, I.
Ingestao de água mineral natural gasocarbónica hipersalina e pressao arterial [12]
Rev Port Cardiol, 2010, 29(2), 159-172
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Natrium, sodium chloride, Randomized trial
669 Bondonno, C.P.; Yang, X.; Croft, K.D.; Considine, M.J.; Ward, N.C.; Rich, L.; Puddey, I.B.; Swinny, E.; Mubarak, A.; Hodgson, J.M.
Flavonoid-rich apples and nitrate-rich spinach augment nitric oxide status and improve endothelial function in healthy men and women
A randomised controlled trial
Free Radic Biol Med, 2012, 52(1), 95-102
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Malus, apple, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Spinacia oleracea
670 Ohori, T.; Nozawa, T.; Ihori, H.; Shida, T.; Sobajima, M.; Matsuki, A.; Yasumura, S; Inoue, H.
Effect of repeated sauna treatment on exercise tolerance and endothelial function in patients with chronic heart failure
Am J Cardiol, 2012, 109(1), 100-104
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Sauna
671 Basford, J.R.; Allison, T.G.; Sheffield, C.G.; Manahan, B.G.; Hodge, D.O.; Tajik, J.; Rodeheffer, R.J.; Tei, C.
Safety, acceptance, and physiological effects of sauna bathing in people with chronic heart failure
A pilot report
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2009, 90, 173-177
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Sauna
672 Santaella, D.F.; Devesa, C.R.; Rojo, M.R.; Amato, M.B.; Drager, L.F.; Casali, K.R.; Montano, N.; Lorienzi-Filho, G.
Yoga respiratory training improves respiratory function and cardiac sympathovagal balance in elderly subjects
A randomised controlled trial
BMJ Open, 2011, 1(1), e000085; (1-8)
Respiratory diseases, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
673 Giordano, L.; Coletta, W.; Tamburelli, C.; D'Imperio, M.; Crescente, M.; Silvestri, C.; Rapisarda, P.; Recupero, G.R.; De Curtis, A.; Iacoviello, L.; Gaetano, G. de; Rotilio, D.; Cerletti, C.; Donati, M.B.
Four-week ingestion of blood orange juice results in measurable anthocyanin urinary levels but does not affect cellular markers related to cardiovascular risk
A randomized cross-over study in healthy volunteers
Eur J Nutr, 2012, 51(5), 541-548
Observational trial, Citrus, Citrus sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Juice/distillate
674 Li, K.; Kaaks, R.; Linseisen, J.; Rohrmann, S.
Vitamin / mineral supplementation and cancer, cardiovascular, and all-cause mortality in a German prospective cohort (EPIC-Heidelberg)
Eur J Nutr, 2012, 51(4), 407-413
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Vitamins
675 García-Alonso, F.J.; Jorge-Vidal, V.; Ros, G.; Periago, M.J.
Effect of consumption of tomato juice enriched with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the lipid profile, antioxidant biomarker status, and cardiovascular disease risk in healthy women
Eur J Nutr, 2012, 51(4), 415-424
Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Solanum, Solanum lycopersicum
676 Ramachandran, A.P.; Prasad, S.M.; Prasad, U.N.; Jonah, S.
A comparative study of Kaishora Guggulu and Amrita Guggulu in the mangement of Utthana Vatarakta
Ayu, 2010, 31(4), 410-416
Arteriosclerosis, Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Indian gooseberry, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia bellerica, Terminalia chebula, Tinospora, Tinospora cordifolia
677 Peressutti, C.; Martín-González, J.M.; García-Manso, J.M.
Does mindfulness meditation shift the cardiac autonomic nervous system to a highly orderly operational state?
Int J Cardiol, 2012, 154(2), 210-212
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
678 Eggeling, T.; Regitz-Zagrosek, V.; Zimmermann, A.; Burkart, M.
Baseline severity but not gender modulates quantified Crataegus extract effects in early heart failure
A pooled analysis of clinical trials
Phytomed, 2011, 18(4), 1214-1219
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
679 Sze, F.K.; Wong, E.; Or, K.K.; Lau, J.; Woo, J.
Does acupuncture improve motor recovery after stroke?
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Stroke, 2002, 33(11), 2604-2619
Acupuncture, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
680 Göbel, S.
Die Wirkung des Ganzkörper-Wasserbades auf Herzfrequenzvariabilität, kardiorespiratorische Interaktion und Körperkerntemperatur bei kühler, neutraler und warmer Wassertemperatur
2011, 1-145 (Dissertation)
Respiratory diseases, Balneology, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
681 Cao, Y.X.; Liu, J.; Zhu, Y.
Effect of Xinfeng capsule on the cardiac function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(10), 738-743
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chinese medicinal herbs, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xinfeng
682 Shidfar, F.; Froghifar, N.; Vafa, M.; Rajab, A.; Hosseini, S.; Shidfar, S.; Gohari, M.
The effects of tomato consumption on serum glucose, apolipoprotein B, apolipoprotein A-I, homocysteine and blood pressure in type 2 diabetic patients
Int J Food Sci Nutr, 2011, 62(3), 289-294
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Solanum, Solanum lycopersicum, Metabolic diseases
683 Kung, Y.Y.; Yang, C.C.; Chiu, J.H.; Kuo, T.B.
The relationship of subjective sleep quality and cardiac autonomic nervous system in postmenopausal women with insomnia under auricular acupressure
Menopause, 2011, 18(6), 638-645
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
684 Moeini, M.; Khadibi, M.; Bekhradi, R.; Mahmoudian, S.A.; Nazari, F.
Effect of aromatherapy on the quality of sleep in ischemic heart disease patients hospitalized in intensive care units of heart hospitals of the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res, 2010, 15(4), 234-239
Aromatherapy, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lavendula, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Intensivmedizin
685 Stein, T.R.; Olivo, E.L.; Grand, S.H.; Namerow, P.B.; Costa, J.; Oz, M.C.
A pilot study to assess the effects of a guided imagery audiotape intervention on psychological outcomes in patients undergoing coronar artery bypass graft surgery
Holist Nurs Pract, 2010, 24(4), 213-222
Anxiety, Surgery, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
686 Rautiainen, S.; Larsson, S.; Virtamo, J.; Wolk, A.
Total antioxidant capacity of diet and risk of stroke
A population-based prospective cohort of women
Stroke, 2012, 43(2), 335-340
Antioxidants, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke
687 Wichitsranoi, J.; Weerapreeyakul, N.; Boonsiri, P.; Settasatian, C.; Settasatian, N.; Komanasin, N.; Sirijaichingkul, S.; Teerajetgul, Y.; Rangkadilok, N.; Leelayuwat, N.
Antihypertensive and antioxidant effects of dietary black sesame meal in pre-hypertensive humans
Nutrition J, 2011, 10(1), 82; (1-7)
Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sesamum indicum
688 Liu, J.; Li, B.; Shnider, R.
Effects of tai chi training on improving physical function in patients with coronary heart diseases
J Exerc Sci Fit, 2010, 8(2), 78-84
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
689 Qian, Q.; Qian, S.; Fan, P.; Huo, D.; Wang, S.
Effect of Salvia miltiorrhiza hydrophilic extract on antioxidant enzymes in diabetic patients with chronic heart disease
A randomized controlled trial
Phytother Res, 2012, 26(1), 60-66
Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Metabolic diseases
690 Yan, S.Y.; Yao, C.; Ding, X.R.; Jiang, M.; Lu, A.P.
Serum low-density lipoprotein and heart rate related to the effectiveness in the treatment of angina pectoris with two similar Chinese medicine herbal formulae
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(12), 903-907
Angina pectoris, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Kangxin, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tongxinluo, Traditional Chinese medicine
691 Miyata, M.; Kihara, T.; Kubozono, T.; Ikeda, Y.; Shinsato, T.; Izumi, T.; Matsuzaki, M.; Yamaguchi, T.; Kasanuki, H.; Daida, H.; Nagayama, M.; Nishigami, K.; Hirata, K.; Kihara, K.; Tei, C.
Beneficial effects of Waon therapy on patients with chronic heart failure
Results of a prospective multicenter study
J Cardiol, 2008, 52(2), 79-85
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Thermotherapy
692 Robinson-Smith, G.; Johnston, M.V.; Allen, J.
Self-care, self-efficacy, quality of life, and depression after stroke
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2000, 81(4), 460-464
Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stroke
693 Geleijnse, J.M.; Giltay, E.J.; Kromhout, D.
Effects of n-3 fatty acids on cognitive decline
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in stable myocardial infarction patients
Alzheimers Dement, 2012, 8(4), 278-287
Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Geriatrics, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
694 Hodgson, J.M.; Puddey, I.B.; Woodman, R.J.; Mulder, T.P.J.; Fuchs, D.; Scott, K.; Croft, K.D.
Effects of black tea on blood pressure
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Intern Med, 2012, 172(2), 186-188
High blood pressure, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tea
695 Fasmer, O.B.; Liao, H.; Huang, Y.; Berle, J.O.; Wu, J.; Oedegaard, K.J.; Wik, G.; Zhang, Z.
A naturalistic study of the effect of acupuncture on heart-rate variability
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2012, 5(1), 15-20
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
696 Thadhani, R.; Appelbaum, E.; Pritchett, Y.; Chang, Y.; Wenger, J.; Tamez, H.; Bhan, I.; Agarwal, R.; Zoccali, C.; Wanner, C.; Lloyd-Jones, D.; Cannata, J.; Thompson, T.; Andress, D.; Zhang, W.; Packham, D.; Singh, B.; Zehnder, D.; Shah, A.; Pachika, A.; Manning, W.J.; Solomon, S.D.
Vitamin D therapy and cardiac structure and function in patients with chronic kidney disease
JAMA, 2012, 307(7), 674-684
Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Urinary tract, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Kidney, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vitamins
697 Cassidy, A.; Rimm, E.B.; O'Reilly, E.J.; Logroscino, G.; Kay, C.; Chiuve, S.E.; Rexrode, K.M.
Dietary flavonoids and risk of stroke in women
Stroke, 2012, 43(3), 946-951
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Stroke
698 Greenway, F.; Liu, Z.; Yu, Y.; Gupta, A.
A clinical trial testing the safety and efficacy of a standardized Eucommia ulmoides Oliver bark extract to treat hypertension
Altern Med Rev, 2011, 16(4), 338-347
High blood pressure, Eucommia ulmoides, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
699 Bhutani, S.; Klempel, M.C.; Berger, R.A.; Varady, K.A.
Improvements in coronary heart disease risk indicators by alternate-day fasting involve adipose tissue modulations
Obesity, 2010, 18(11), 2152-2159
Observational trial, Fasting, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
700 Zhang, Q.; Liu, A.D.; Huang, Y.S.
Clinical non-inferiority trial on treatment of coronary heart disease angina pectoris of Xin-blood stasis syndrome type with lyophilized Salvia salt of lithospermic acid powder for injection
Chin J Integr Med, 2006, 12(1), 12-18
Angina pectoris, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Traditional Chinese medicine