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1001 Cheema, B.S.; Houridis, A.; Busch, L.; Raschke-Cheema, V.; Melville, G.W.; Marshall, P.W.; Chang, D.; Machliss, B.; Lonsdale, C.; Bowman, J.; Colagiuri, B.
Effect of an office worksite-based yoga program on heart rate variability
Outcomes of a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2013, 13(1), 82; (1-10)
Occupational health, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
1002 Venketasubramanian, N.; Young, S.; Tay, S.S.; Chang, H.M.; Umapathi, T.; Chan, B.; Silva, A. de; Wong, L.; Navarro, J.; Zhao, Y.D.; Tan, S.B.; Chen, C.
Chinese Medicine NeuroAiD Efficacy Stroke Recovery - Extension Study (CHIMES-E Study)
An observational multicenter study to investigate the longer-term efficacy of NeuroAiD in stroke recovery
Cerebrovasc Dis, 2013, 35(Suppl. 1), 18-22
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1003 Siddiqui, F.J.; Venketasubramanian, N.; Chan, E.S.; Chen, C.
Efficacy and safety of MLC601 (NeuroAiD), a traditional Chinese medicine, in poststroke recovery
A systematic review
Cerebrovasc Dis, 2013, 35(Suppl. 1), 8-17
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1004 Ghosh, S.M.; Kapil, V.; Fuentes-Calvo, I.; Bubb, K.J.; Pearl, V.; Milsom, A.B.; Khambata, R.; Maleki-Toyserkani, S.; Yousuf, M.; Benjamin, N.; Webb, A.J.; Caulfield, M.J.; Hobbs, A.J.; Ahluwalia, A.
Enhanced vasodilator activity of nitrite in hypertension
Critical role for erythrocytic xanthine oxidoreductase and translational potential
Hypertension, 2013, 61(5), 1091-1102
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Experiment, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Animal
1005 Zerm, R.; Lutnaes-Mast, F.; Mast, H.; Girke, M.; Kröz, M.
Effects of eurythmy therapy in the treatment of essential arterial hypertension
A pilot study
Global Adv Health Med, 2013, 2(1), 24-30
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Eurythmy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
1006 Wu, X.; Jiang, X.
Systematic review and meta analysis of randomized controlled trials on Tianmagouteng decoction in treatment of primary hypertension with liver Yang hyperactivity syndrome
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(1), 15-18
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Tianma Gouteng Yin, Traditional Chinese medicine
1007 Palta, P.; Page, G.; Piferi, R.L.; Gill, J.M.; Hayat, M.J.; Connolly, A.B.; Szanton, S.L.
Evaluation of a mindfulness-based intervention program to decrease blood pressure in low-income African-American older adults
J Urban Health, 2012, 89(2), 308-316
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
1008 Liljegren, A.; Gunnarsson, P.; Landgren, B.M.; Robéus, N.; Johansson, H.; Rotstein, S.
Reducing vasomotor symptoms with acupuncture in breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant tamoxifen
A randomized controlled trial
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2012, 135(3), 791-798
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1009 Ried, K.; Frank, O.R.; Stocks, N.P.
Aged garlic extract reduces blood pressure in hypertensives
A dose-response trial
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2013, 67, 64-70
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1010 Jia, Y.; Leung, S.-W.; Lee, M.-Y.; Cui, G.; Huang, X.; Pan, F.
The efficacy of Guanxinning injection in treating angina pectoris
Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 282707, (1-16)
Angina pectoris, Applikationsform, Guanxinning, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Injektion, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1011 Wang, J.; Feng, B.; Yang, X.; Liu, W.; Liu, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Yu, G.; Li, S.; Zhang, Y.; Xiong, X.
Tianma Gouteng Yin as adjunctive treatment for essential hypertension
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 706125, (1-18)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Tianma Gouteng Yin, Traditional Chinese medicine
1012 Salmoirago-Blotcher, E.; Crawford, S.L.; Carmody, J.; Rosenthal, L.; Yeh, G.; Stanley, M.; Rose, K.; Browning, C.; Ockene, I.S.
Phone-delivered mindfulness training for patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators
Results of a pilot randomized controlled trial
Ann Behav Med, 2013, 46(2), 243-250
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
1013 Grant, C.; Hobkirk, A.; Persons, E.; Hwang, V.; Danoff-Burg, S.
Cardiovascular reactivity to and recovery from stressful tasks following a mindfulness analog in college students with a family history of hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(4), 341-346
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
1014 Jones, J.; Thomson, P.; Irvine, K.; Leslie, S.J.
Is there a specific hemodynamic effect in reflexology?
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(4), 319-328
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Reflexology, Systematic review
1015 Chen, Y.M.; Yin, T.
Inspiratory muscle training improves submaximal exercise capacity in patients with heart failure
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Int J Cardiol, 2012, 158(2), 294-296
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review
1016 Bekiroglu, T.; Ovayolu, N.; Ergun, Y.; Ekerbicer, H.C.
Effect of Turkish classical music on blood pressure
A randomized controlled trial in hypertensive elderly patients
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(3), 147-154
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
1017 Lee, S.-J.; Shin, B.-C.; Lee, M.S.; Han, C.-H.; Kim, J.-I.
Scalp acupuncture for stroke recovery
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Eur J Integr Med, 2013, 5(2), 87-99
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rehabilitation, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1018 Wang, J.; Yang, X.; Chu, F.; Chen, J.; He, Q.; Yao, K.; Tang, F.; Gao, Y.; Xing, Y.; Wu, A.; Xing, Y.
The effects of Xuefu Zhuyu and Shengmai on the evolution of syndromes and inflammatory markers in patients with unstable angina pectoris after percutaneous coronary intervention
A randomised controlled clinical trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 896467, (1-9)
Angina pectoris, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Shengmai, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xuefu Zhuyu
1019 Tsivgoulis, G.; Judd, S.; Letter, A.J.; Alexandrov, A.V.; Howard, G.; Nahab, F.; Unverzagt, F.W.; Moy, C.; Howard, V.J.; Kissela, B.; Wadley, V.G.
Adherence to a Mediterranean diet and risk of incident cognitive impairment
Neurology, 2013, 80(18), 1684-1692
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Nervous system, Metabolic diseases
1020 Fu, D.L.; Lu, L.; Zhu, W.; Li, J.H.; Li, H.Q.; Liu, A.J.; Xie, C.; Zheng, G.Q.
Xiaoxuming decoction for acute ischemic stroke
A systematic review and meta-analysis
J Ethnopharmacol, 2013, 148(1), 1-13
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xiaoxuming
1021 Fotino, A.D.; Thompson-Paul, A.M.; Bazzano, L.A.
Effect of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on heart failure
A meta-analysis
Am J Clin Nutr, 2013, 97(2), 268-275
Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Dietary supplementation
1022 Chen, J.; Song, Y.; Zhang, L.
Effect of lycopene supplementation and oxidative stress
An exploratory systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
J Med Food, 2013, 16(5), 361-374
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lycopene, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
1023 Alexander, G.K.; Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.; Brown, C.J.
"More than I expected"
Perceived benefits of yoga practice among older adults at risk for cardiovascular disease
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(1), 14-28
Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
1024 Khattab, K.; Khattab, A.A.; Ortak, J.; Richardt, G.; Bonnemeier, H.
Inyengar yoga increases cardiac parasympathetic nervous modulation among healthy yoga practitioners
eCAM, 2007, 2007, 4(4) (20)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
1025 Bhavanani, A.B.; Madanmohan; Sanjay, Z.; Basavaraddi, I.V.
Immediate cardiovascular effects of pranava pranayama in hypertensive patients
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2012, 56(3), 273-278
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
1026 Zhang, Y.; Li, N.; Sun, J.; Su, Q.
Effects of combined traditional Chinese exercises on blood pressure and arterial function of adult female hypertensive patients
Res Sports Med, 2013, 21(1), 98-109
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1027 Zheng, G.H.; Liu, J.P.; Chu, J.F.; Mei, L.; Chen, H.Y.
Xiongshao for restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with coronary heart disease
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2013, 5(CD009581), 1-34
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xiongshao
1028 Malarkey, W.B.; Jarjoura, D.; Klatt, M.
Workplace based mindfulness practice and inflammation
A randomized trial
Brain Behav Immun, 2013, 27(1), 145-154
Mindfulness meditation, Occupational health, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
1029 Long, Y.B.; Wu, X.P.
A meta-analysis of the efficacy of acupuncture in treating dysphagia in patients with a stroke
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(4), 291-297
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine, dysphagia
1030 Trepanowski, J.F.; Kabir, M.M.; Alleman, R.J. Jr.; Bloomer, R.J.
A 21-day Daniel fast with or without krill oil supplementation improves anthropometric parameters and the cardiometabolic profile in men and women
Nutr Metab, 2012, 9(1), 82; (1-7)
Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Fasting, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Krillöl
1031 Cui, Y.; Zhao, B.; Huang, Y.; Chen, Z.; Liu, P.; Huang, J.; Lao, L.
Effects of Moxa (Folium Artemisiae argyi) smoke exposure on heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy young adults
A randomized, controlled human study
eCAM, 2013, 2013, 510318; (1-10)
Acupuncture, Artemisia, Artemisia argyi, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
1032 Sarvottam, K.; Magan, D.; Yadav, R.K.; Mehta, N.; Mahapatra, S.C.
Adiponectin, interleukin-6, and cardiovascular disease risk factors are modified by a short-term yoga-based lifestyle intervention in overweight and obese men
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(5), 397-402
Andrology, Observational trial, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
1033 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
1034 Li, W.W.; Guo, H.; Li, H.H.; Wang, L.L.; Fu, H.; Wang, X.M.
Integration of traditional chinese medicines and Western medicines for treating diabetes mellitus with coronary heart disease
A systematic review
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(6), 492-500
Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1035 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
1036 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
1037 Wong, R.H.X.; Howe, P.R.C.; Coates, A.M.; Buckley, J.D.; Berry, N.M.
Chronic consumption of a wild green oat extract (Neuravena) improves brachial flow-mediated dilatation and cerebrovascular responsiveness in older adults
J Hypertens, 2013, 31(1), 192-200
Arteriosclerosis, Avena sativa, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neuravena, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1038 Hou, L.; Chen, C.; Xu, L.; Yin, P.; Peng, W.
Electrical stimulation of acupoint combinations against deep venous thrombosis in elderly bedridden patients after major surgery
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(2), 187-193
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
1039 Tan, F.; Wang, X.; Li, H.-Q.; Lu, L.; Li, M.; Li, J.-H.; Fang, M.; Meng, D.; Zheng, G.-Q.
A randomized controlled pilot study of the triple stimulation technique in the assessment of electroacupuncture for motor function recovery in patients with acute ischemic stroke
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 431986, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1040 Lazaridou, A.; Philbrook, P.; Tzika, A.A.
Yoga and mindfulness as therapeutic interventions for stroke rehabilitation
A systematic review
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 357108, (1-9)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Yoga
1041 Shang, H.; Zhang, J.; Yao, C.; Liu, B.; Gao, X.; Ren, M.; Cao, H.; Dai, G.; Weng, W.; Zhu, S.; Wang, H.; Xu, H.; Zhang, B.
Qi-Shen-Yi-Qi dripping pills for the secondary prevention of myocardial infarction
A randomised clinical trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 738391, (1-9)
Chinese medicinal herbs, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Shen Yi Qi, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1042 Vaccarino, V.; Kondwani, K.A.; Kelley, M.E.; Murrah, N.V.; Boyd, L.; Ahmed, Y.; Meng, Y.X.; Gibbons, G.H.; Hooper, W.C.; Staercke, C. de; Quyyumi, A.A.
Effect of meditation on endothelial function in black Americans with metabolic syndrome
A randomized trial
Psychosomatic Med, 2013, 75, 591-599
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress
1043 Raju, I.N.; Reddy, K.K.; Kumari, C.K.; Reddy, E.B.; Rao, S.D.; Reddy, C.D.; Watson, R.R.
Efficacy of purple passion fruit peel extract in lowering cardiovascular risk factors in type 2 diabetic subjects
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2013, 18(3), 183-190
High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, maracuia, Passiflora edulis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
1044 Finkel, M.L.; Sanchez, S.; Mak, T.; Granstein, J.; Lefkowitz, A.
Anthocyanin-rich purple corn extract and its effects on the blood pressure of adults
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2013, 18(4), 237-242
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, maize
1045 Molski, P.; Kruczynski, J.; Molski, A.; Molski, S.
Manual lymphatic drainage improves the quality of life in patients with chronic venous disease
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Med Sci, 2013, 9(3), 452-458
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Vein disorders
1046 Seol, G.H.; Lee, Y.H.; Kang, P.; You, J.H.; Park, M.; Min, S.S.
Randomized controlled trial for Salvia sclarea or Lavandula angustifolia
Differential effects on blood pressure in female patients with urinary incontinence undergoing urodynamic examination
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(7), 664-670
Aromatherapy, Gynaecology, Urinary tract, Cardiovascular diseases, Incontinence, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia sclarea, Vegetative nervous system
1047 Shenoy, S.; Chaskar, U.; Sandhu, J.S.; Paadhi, M.M.
Effects of eight-week supplementation of Ashwagandha on cardiorespiratory endurance in elite Indian cyclists
J Ayurveda Integr Med, 2012, 3(4), 209-214
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Withania, Withania somnifera
1048 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
1049 Li, X.; Zhang, J.; Huang, J.; Ma, A.; Yang, J.; Li, W.; Wu, Z.; Yao, C.; Zhang, Y.; Yao, W.; Zhang, B.; Gao, R.
A multicenter randomized double-blind parallel-group placebo-controlled study of the effects of Qili Qiangxin capsules in patients with chronic heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2013, 62(12), 1065-1072
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Qili Qiangxin, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1050 Jyotsna, V.P.; Ambekar, S.; Singla, R.; Joshi, A.; Dhawan, A.; Kumar, N.; Deepak, K.K.; Sreenivas, V.
Cardiac autonomic function in patients with diabetes improves with practice of comprehensive yogic breathing program
Indian J Endocrinol Metab, 2013, 17(3), 480-485
Breathing therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
1051 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
1052 Wang, J.; Feng, B.; Yang, X.; Liu, W.; Teng, F.; Li, S.; Xiong, X.
Tai Chi for essential hypertension
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 215254, (1-10)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1053 Pollock, R.D.; Rafferty, G.F.; Moxham, J.; Kalra, L.
Respiratory muscle strength and training in stroke and neurology
A systematic review
Int J Stroke, 2013, 8(2), 124-130
Breathing therapy, Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Stroke, Systematic review, Strength training
1054 Gupta, S.K.; Sawhney, R.C.; Rai, L.; Chavan, V.D.; Dani, S.; Arora, R.C.; Selvamurthy, W.; Chopra, H.K.; Nanda, N.C.
Regression of coronary atherosclerosis through healthy lifestyle in coronary artery disease patients
Mount Abu Open Heart Trial
Ind Heart J, 2011, 63(5), 461-469
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy
1055 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
1056 Patron, E.; Messerotti Benvenuti, S.; Favretto, G.; Valfré, C.; Bonfà, C.; Gasparotto, R.; Palomba, D.
Biofeedback assisted control of respiratory sinus arrhythmia as a biobehavioral intervention for depressive symptoms in patients after cardiac surgery
A preliminary study
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2013, 38(1), 1-9
Biofeedback, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
1057 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
1058 Shang, Q.; Xu, H.; Liu, Z.; Chen, K.; Liu, J.
Oral Panax notoginseng preparation for coronary heart disease
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 940125, (1-12)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Panax, Panax notoginseng
1059 Supa'at, I.; Zakaria, Z.; Maskon, O.; Aminuddin, A.; Nordin, N.A.M.M.
Effects of Swedish massage therapy on blood pressure, heart rate, and inflammatory markers in hypertensive women
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 171852, (1-8)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Swedish massage
1060 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)
1061 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
1062 Almeida Pierin Batista, G. de; Cunha, C.L.P. da; Scartezini, M.; Heyde, R. von der; Bitencourt, M.G.; Melo, S.F. de
Prospective double-blind crossover study of Camellia sinensis (green tea) in dyslipidemias
Arq Bras Cardiol, 2009, 93(2), 121-127
Arteriosclerosis, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
1063 Mucalo, I.; Jovanovski, E.; Rahelic, D.; Bozikov, V.; Romic, Z.; Vuksan, V.
Effect of American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) on arterial stiffness in subjects with type-2 diabetes and concomitant hypertension
J Ethnopharmacol, 2013, 150(1), 148-153
High blood pressure, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
1064 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
1065 Bai, Y.L.; Li, L.; Hu, Y.S.; Wu, Y.; Xie, P.J.; Wang, S.W.; Yang, M.; Xu, Y.M.; Zhu, B.
Prospective, randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy and acupuncture on motor function and daily activities in patients with ischemic stroke
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(8), 684-689
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1066 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
1067 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
1068 Imazio, M.; Brucato, A.; Cemin, R.; Ferrua, S.; Maggiolini, S.; Beqaraj, F.; Demarie, D.; Forno, D.; Ferro, S.; Maestroni, S.; Belli, R.; Trinchero, R.; Spodick, D.H.; Adler, Y.
A randomized trial of colchicine for acute pericarditis
New Engl J Med, 2013, 369, 1522-1528
Colchicum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pericarditis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
1069 Hering, D.; Kucharska, W.; Kara, T.; Somers, V.K.; Parati, G.; Narkiewicz, K.
Effects of acute and long-term slow breathing exercise on muscle sympathetic nerve activity in untreated male patients with hypertension
J Hypertens, 2013, 31(4), 739-746
Andrology, Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
1070 Lu, X.; Hui-Chan, C.W.Y.; Tsang, W.W.N.
Effects of Tai Chi training on arterial compliance and muscle strength in female seniors
A randomized clinical trial
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2013, 20(2), 238-245
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1071 Toise, S.C.; Sears, S.F.; Schoenfeld, M.H.; Blitzer, M.L.; Marieb, M.A.; Drury, J.H.; Slade, M.D.; Donohue, T.J.
Psychosocial and cardiac outcomes of yoga for ICD patients
A randomized clinical control trial
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol, 2014, 37(1), 48-62
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
1072 Parswani, M.J.; Sharma, M.P.; Iyengar, S.S.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction program in coronary heart disease
A randomized control trial
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(2), 111-117
Mindfulness meditation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
1073 Jones, J.; Thomson, P.; Lauder, W.; Howie, K.; Leslie, S.J.
Reflexology has no immediate haemodynamic effect in patients with chronic heart failure
A double blind randomised controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2013, 19, 133-138
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
1074 Del Bo, C.; Riso, P.; Campolo, J.; Möller, P.; Loft, S.; Klimis-Zacas, D.; Brambilla, A.; Rizzolo, A.; Porrini, M.
A single portion of blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L) improves protection against DNA damage but not vascular function in healthy male volunteers
Nutrition Res, 2013, 33, 220-227
Arteries, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Vaccinium, blueberry
1075 Ropacki, S.; Patel, S.M.; Hartman, R.E.
Pomegranate supplementation protects against memory dysfunction after heart surgery
A pilot study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 932401, (1-8)
Blood/Lymphatic system, Surgery, Nutrition/diet, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Punica granatum, Randomized trial
1076 Roghani-Dehkordi, F.; Kamkhah, A.F.
Artichoke leaf juice contains antihypertensive effect in patients with mild hypertension
J Diet Suppl, 2009, 6(4), 328-341
High blood pressure, Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate
1077 Wang, J.; Xiong, X.; Liu, W.
Acupuncture for essential hypertension
Int J Cardiol, 2013, 169(5), 317-326
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1078 Blom, K.; Baker, B.; How, M.; Dai, M.; Irvine, J.; Abbey, S.; Abramson, B.L.; Myers, M.G.; Kiss, A.; Perkins, N.J.; Tobe, S.W.
Hypertension analysis of stress reduction using mindfulness meditation and yoga
Results from the harmony randomized controlled trial
Am J Hypertens, 2014, 27(1), 122-129
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
1079 Shukla, G.; Bhatted, S.K.; Dave, A.R.; Shukla, V.D.
Efficacy of Virechana and Basti Karma with Shamana therapy in the management of essential hypertension
A comparative study
Ayu, 2013, 34(1), 70-76
Ayurveda, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
1080 Wu, C.; Liao, L.; Yan, X.; Li, M.; Wu, S.; Wang, J.; Lin, J.; Li, S.; Gao, L.; Du, J.; Yang, R.
Effects of Yangxue Qingnao Granules on chronic cerebral circulation insufficiency
A randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, controlled multicentre trial
Psychogeriatrics, 2013, 13(1), 29-34
Circulatory disorder, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yangxue Qingnao
1081 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
1082 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
1083 Chen, C.L.; Young, S.H.; Gan, H.H.; Singh, R.; Lao, A.Y.; Baroque, A.C. 2nd; Chang, H.M.; Hiyadan, J.H.; Chua, C.L.; Advincula, J.M.; Muengtaweepongsa, S.; Chan, B.P.; Silva, H.A. de; Towanabut, S.; Suwanwela, N.C.; Poungvarin, N.; Changkrachang, S.; Wong, K.S.; Eow, G.B.; Navarro, J.C.; Venketasubramanian, N.; Lee, C.F.; Bousser, M.G.
Chinese medicine neuroaid efficacy on stroke recovery
A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study
Stroke, 2013, 44(8), 2093-2100
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
1084 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
1085 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
1086 Landman, G.W.; Drion, I.; Hateren, K.J. van; Kijk, P.R. van; Logtenberg, S.J.; Lambert, J.; Groenier, K.H.; Bilo, H.J.; Kleefstra, N.
Device-guided breathing as treatment for hypertension in type 2 diabetes mellitus
A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial
JAMA Intern Med, 2013, 173(14), 1346-1350
Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
1087 Zhang, Y.; Jin, H.; Ma, D.; Fu, Y.; Xie, Y.; Li, Z.; Zou, Y.
Efficacy of integrated rehabilitation techniques of traditional chinese medicine for ischemic stroke
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Chin Med, 2013, 41(5), 971-981
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1088 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
1089 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schulz, J.
Komplementär-therapeutische Stimulierung der defizitären autorhythmischen arteriolären Vasomotion mittels eines biorhythmisch definierten physikalischen Reizes auf die mikrozirkulation und das Immunsystem bei 50-jährigen Rehabilitanden
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S31-S39
Andrology, Chronobiology, Circulatory disorder, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
1090 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schulz, J.
Wirkungen einer physikalischen Stimulierung der spontanen arteriolären Vasomotion bei Rehabilitanden unterschiedlichen Alters
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S15-S21
BEMER, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
1091 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
1092 Hughes, J.W.; Fresco, D.M.; Myerscough, R.; Dulmen, H.M. van; Carlson, L.E.; Josephson, R.
Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction for prehypertension
Psychosomatic Med, 2013, 75(8), 721-728
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
1093 Wang, J.; Xiong, X.; Liu, W.
Yoga for essential hypertension
A systematic review
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8(10), e76357; (1-6)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
1094 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
1095 Wells, R.; Outhred, T.; Heathers, J.A.J.; Quintana, D.S.; Kemp, A.H.
Matter over mind
A randomised-controlled trial of single-session biofeedback training on performance anxiety and heart rate variability in musicians
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(10), e46597; (1-11)
Anxiety, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
1096 Yue, S.J.; Jiang, X.L.; Wong, T.
Effects of a nurse-led acupressure programme for stroke patients in China
J Clin Nurs, 2013, 22(7-8), 1182-1188
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1097 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
1098 Smith, S.L.; Lux, R.; Haley, S.; Slater, H.; Beechy, J.; Moyer-Mileur, L.J.
The effect of massage on heart rate variability in preterm infants
J Perinatol, 2013, 33, 59-64
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Frühgeborene
1099 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
1100 Rohrmann, S.
Meat consumption and mortality
Results from European Prospective Investigation into cancer and nutrition
BMC Med, 2013, 11, 63; (
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Prevention