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1 Ernst, E.; Resch, K.-L.; Fialka, V.
Complementary anti-hypertensive therapy
Lancet, 1993, 341, 695
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
2 Nyyssönen, K.; Parvianinen, M.T.; Salonen, R.; Ruomilehto, J.; Salonen, J.T.
Vitamin C deficiency and risk of myocardial infarction
Prospective population study of men from eastern Finland
BMJ, 1997, 314(1.5.), 634-638
Acidum ascorbicum, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Vitamins
3 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
The Efficacy of Ginkgo biloba Extract for Intermittent Claudication. A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Evidence-Based Complementary Medicine: International Congress on Clinical Research and Quality Management in Complementary Medicine, Munich, April 6 to 8, 2000
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2000, 7(1), 49 (Abstract)
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
4 Geleijnse, J.M.; Launer, L.J.; Hofman, A.; Pols, H.A.P.; Witteman, J.C.M.
Tea flavonoids may protect against atherosclerosis
The Rotterdam-Study
Arch Intern Med, 1999, 159, 2170-2174
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Assesment, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Tea, Prevalence
5 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Ginkgo biloba extract for the treatment of intermittent claudication
A meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2000, 108, 276-281
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
6 Schneider, B.
Ginkgo-biloba-Extrakt bei peripheren arteriellen Verschlußkrankheiten
Meta-Analyse von kontrollierten Studien
Arzneim Forsch, 1992, 42(I)(4), 428-436
Occlusive arterial disease, Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
7 Carlsson, I.; Benthin, G.; Petersson, A.-S.; Wennmalm, A.
Differential inhibition of thromboxane A2 and prostacyclin synthesis by low dose acetylsalicylic acid in atherosclerotic patients
Thrombosis Res, 1990, 57(3), 437-444
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Thrombosis
8 Goldhamer, A.C.; Lisle, D.J.; Sultana, P.; Anderson, S.V.; Parpia, B.; Hughes, B.; Campbell, T.C.
Medically Supervised Water-Only Fasting Treatment of Borderline Hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(5), 643-650
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
9 Candela, L.L.; Wallmann, H.W.; Witt, C.S.
The effects of a low frequency acoustic waveform on peripheral vascular disease: a pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2002, 10(3), 170-175
Occlusive arterial disease, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Acoustic therapy
10 Hung, J.; Beilby, J.P.; Knuiman, M.W.; Divitini, M.
Folate and vitamin B-12 and risk of fatal cardiovascular disease
Cohort study from Busselton, Western Australia
BMJ, 2003, 326, 1-6
Observational trial, Cyanocobalamin, Nutrition/diet, folic acid, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Vitamins
11 Agarwal, R.; Singh, S.P.; Saran, R.K.; Das, S.K.; Asthana, N.S.O.P.; Gupta, P.P.; Nityanand, S.; Dhawan, B.N.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of gugulipid
A new hypolipidemic agent of plant origin in primary hyperlipidemia
Ind J Med Res, 1986, 84, 626-634
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
12 Dwivedi, S.; Agarwal, M.P.
Antianginal and cardioprostective effects of Terminalia arjuna, an indigenous drug, in coronary artery disease
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1994, 42, 287-289
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
13 Gopal, K.; Saran, R.K.; Nityanand, S.; Gupta, P.P.; Hasan, M.; Das, S.K.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of ethyl acetate extract of gum gugulu (gugulipid) in primary hyperlipedemia
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1986, 34(4), 249-251
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
14 Agarwal, O.P.
Prevention of Atheromatous Heart Disease
J Vasc Dis, 1985, 36(8), 485-492
Aloe, Arteriosclerosis, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
15 Tripathi, S.N.; Upadhyaya, B.N.; Gupta, V.K.
Beneficial effect of inula racemosa (pushkarmoola) in angina pectoris: a preliminary report
(letter to the editor)
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 1984, 28, 73-75
Angina pectoris, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Inula, Inula racemosa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
16 Grossman, E.; Rosenthal, T.; Peleg, E.; Holmes, C.; Goldstein, D.
Oral yohimbine increases blood pressure und sympathetic nervous outflow in hypertensive patients
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol, 1993, 22, 22-26
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
17 Schröder, D.; Weiser, M.; Klein, P.
Efficacy of a homeopathic Crataegus preparation compared with usual therapy for mild (NYHA II) cardiac insufficiency
Results of an observational cohort study
Eur J Heart Fail, 2003, 5(3), 319-326
Observational trial, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
18 Pittler, M.H.; Schmidt, K.; Ernst, E.
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2003, 114, 665-674
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
19 Weckenmann, M.
Die Wirkung von Cardiodoron B bei Patienten mit orthostatischem Symptomenkomplex
Z Med Welt, 1970, 12, 515-520
Observational trial, Cardiodoron, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low blood pressure
20 Tuomainen, T.-P.; Salonen, R.; Nyyssönen, K.; Salonen, J.T.
Cohort study of relation between donating blood and risk of myocardial infarction in 2682 men in eastern Finland
BMJ, 1997, 314, 793-794
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Observational trial, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention
21 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.; Bradley, R.T.
Electrophysiological evidence of intuition: Part 1. The surprising role of the heart
J Altern Complement Med; J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(1), 133-143
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physiology
22 Vivekananthan, D.P.; Penn, M.S.; Sapp, S.K.; Hsu, A.; Topol, E.J.
Use of antioxidant vitamins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis of randomised trials
Lancet, 2003, 361, 2017-2023
Antioxidants, Beta-Carotin, Nutrition/diet, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Prevention, Tokopherol, Vitamins
23 Clavo, B.; Pérez, J.L.; López, L.; Suárez, G.; Lloret, M.; Rodríguez, V.; Macías, D.; Santana, M.; Morera, J.; Fiuza, D.; Robaina, F.; Günderoth, M.
Effect of ozone therapy on muscle oxygenation
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(2), 251-256
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Ozon therapy, Oxygen therapy
24 Tauchert, M.; Gildor, A.; Lipinski, J.
Einsatz des hochdosierten Crataegusextraktes WS 1442 in der Therapie der Herzinsuffizienz Stadium NYHA II
Herz, 1999, 24(6), 465-474
Observational trial, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
25 Habs, M.
Prospective, comparative cohort studies and their contribution to the benefit assessments of therapeutic options
Heart failure treatment with and without hawthorn special extract WS 1442
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2004, 11(suppl 1), 36-39
Observational trial, Crataegutt, Functional heart trouble, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Viscum, Viscum album
26 Hak, A.E.; Ma, J.; Powell, C.B.; Campos, H.; Gaziano, J.M.; Willett, W.C.; Stampfer, M.J.
Prospective study of plasma carotenoids and tocopherols in relation to risk of ischemic stroke
Stroke, 2004, 35, 1584-1588
Observational trial, Beta-Carotin, Carotin, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Stroke, Tokopherol, Vitamins
27 Yang, Y.-C.; Lu, F.-H.; Wu, J.-S.; Wu, C.-H.; Chang, C.-J.
The protective effect of habitual tea consumption on hypertension
Arch Intern Med, 2004, 164, 1534-1540
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Tea
28 Sano, J.; Inami, S.; Seimiya, K.; Ohba, T.; Sakai, S.; Takano, T.; Mizuno, K.
Effects of green tea intake on the development of coronary artery disease
Circ J, 2004, 68, 665-670
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Tea
29 Sparrow, K.T.
A retrospective evaluation of acupuncture outcomes as a function of heart rate variability
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1146; P-8 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
30 Durak, I.; Kavutcu, M.; Aytac, B.; Avci, A.; Devrim, E.; Özbek, H.; Öztürk, H.S.
Effects of garlic extract consumption on blood lipid and oxidant/antioxidant parameters in humans with high blood cholesterol
J Nutr Biochem, 2004, 15, 373-377
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
31 Psaltopoulou, T.; Naska, A.; Orfanos, P.; Trichopoulos, D.; Mountokalakis, T.; Trchopoulou, A.
Olive oil, the Mediterranean diet, and arterial blood pressure
The Greek European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutririon (EPIC) study
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 80, 1012-1018
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Oil, olive, green, Oleum oliva, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Olea
32 Bijlani, R.L.; Vempati, R.P.; Yadav, R.K.; Ray, R.B.; Gupta, V.; Sharma, R.; Mehta, N.; Mahapatra, S.C.
A brief but comprehensive lifestyle education program based on yoga reduces risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(2), 267-274
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Psychology/psychotherapy, Metabolic diseases, Behavioural therapy, Yoga
33 Schouw, Y.T. van der; Kreijkamp-Kaspers, S.; Peeters, P.H.M.; Keinan-Boker, L.; Rimm, E.B.; Grobbee, D.E.
Prospective study on usual dietary phytoestrogen intake and cardiovascular disease risk in western women
Circulation, 2005, 111, 465-471
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention
34 Bäcker, M.; Hammes, M.; Sander, D.; Funke, D.; Deppe, M.; Tölle, T.R.; Dobos, G.J.
Changes of cerebrovascular response to visual stimulation in migraineurs after repetitive sessions of somatosensory stimulation (acupuncture)
A pilot study
Headache, 2004, 44(1), 95-101
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
35 Bäcker, M.; Hammes, M.G.; Valet, M.; Deppe, M.; Conrad, B.; Tolle, T.R.; Dobos, G.
Erratum to "Different modes of manual acupuncture stimulation differentially modulate cerebral blood flow velocity, arterial blood pressure and heart rate in human subjects"
Erratum
Neurosci Lett, 2003, 337(2), 117 (Erratum)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
36 Lee, W.; Min, W.K.; Chun, S.; Lee, Y.-W.; Park, H.; Lee, D.H.; Lee, Y.K.; Son, J.E.
Long-term effects of green tea ingestion on atherosclerotic biological markers in smokers
Clin Biochem, 2005, 38, 84-87
Antioxidants, Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Addiction
37 Cimbiz, A.; Bayazit, V.; Hallaceli, H.; Cavlak, U.
The effect of combined therapy (spa and physical therapy) on pain in various chronic diseases.
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(4), 244-250
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Retrospective design, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
38 Ghabussi, P.; Kramer, K.D.; Hochrein, H.
Toleranzsteigerung von k-Strophanthin-alpha durch DL-alpha-Tocopherolacetat
Klinische Untersuchungen an dekompensierten Herzkranken
Arzneim Forsch, 1974, 24(2), 202-205
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Strophantus, Toxicology, Adverse effect
39 Piscitello, F.; Maggi, G.C.
Effectiveness of orally administered G-strophantin on haemodynamics in cardiac patients
Arzneim Forsch, 1973, 23(11), 1546-1547
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
40 Bonaduce, D.; Petretta, M.; Morgano, G.; Bianchi, V.; Themistoclakis, S., Rotondi, F.; Valva, G.; Carpinelli, A.
Effects of acetylstrophanthidin on baroreflex sensitivity in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Int J Cardiol, 1993, 41(1), 3-11
Observational trial, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
41 Bolognesi, R.; Cucchini, F.; Giaroli, P.; Manca, C.
Different effects of acute intravenous administration of k-strophanthidin and prenalterol on the diastolic phase of left ventricular function in patients with coronary arterial disease
Int J Cardiol, 1991, 32(1), 29-34
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
42 Pedrinelli, R.; Taddei, S.; Salvetti, A.
Sympathetic vasoconstriction as a mechanism of action of ouabain in forearm arterioles of hypertensive patients
Clin Sci, 1989, 77(5), 541-545
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
43 Belz, G.G.; Matthews, J.; Sauer, U.; Stern, H.; Schneider, B.
Pharmacodynamic effects of ouabain following single sublingual and intravenous doses in normal subjects
Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 1984, 26(3), 287-292
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Strophantus
44 Klein, W.W.; Brandt, D.; Pavek, P.
Effekt von K-Strophanthin auf Hämodynamik und Stoffwechsel des koronarkranken Herzens in Ruhe und während frequenzinduzierter Angina pectoris
Verh Dt Ges Inn Med, 1977, 83, 1646-1650
Angina pectoris, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Strophantus
45 DeMots, H.; Rahimtoola, S.H.; Kremkau, E.L.; Bennett, W.; Mahler, D.
Effects of ouabain on myocardial oxygen supply and demand in patients with chronic coronary artery disease
J Clin Invest, 1976, 58(2), 312-319
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
46 Krämer, K.-D.; Ghabussi, P.; Hochrein, H.
Klinische Untersuchungen über die orale und parenterale Wirksamkeit von k-Strophanthin-alpha an dekompensierten Herzkranken
Dtsch Med Wschr, 1972, 97(22), 870-877
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
47 Brennan, F.J.; McCans, J.L.; Chiong, M.A.; Parker, J.O.
Effects of ouabain on myocardial potassium and sodium balance in man
Circulation, 1972, 45(1), 107-113
Observational trial, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Kalium, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Natrium, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
48 Kaushik, R.M.; Kaushik, R.; Mahajan, S.K.; Rajesh, V.
Effects of mental relaxation and slow breathing in essential hypertension
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(2), 120-126
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
49 Nozaki, K.; Hikiami, H.; Goto, H.; Nakagawa, T.; Shibahara, N.; Shimada, Y.
Keishibukuryogan (Gui-Zhi-Fu-Ling-Wan), a Kampo formula, decreases disease activity and soluble vascular adhesion molecule-1 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
eCAM, 2006, 3(3), 359-364 (Internet)
Arteriosclerosis, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cinnamomum, Cinnamomum cassia, Cardiovascular diseases, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Keishi-bukuryo-gan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Paeonia, Paeonia lactiflora, Paeonia suffruticosa, Poria, Poria cocos, Prunus, peach, Traditional Japanese medicine
50 Jünemann, P.
Beitrag zur medikamentösen Behandlung der Stenocardie
Aus unserer Arbeit, 1955, 1(8), 20-21
Crataegus, Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Practice, Stenocrat
51 Windus, H.
Crataegus in der Behandlung der Herzkrankheiten
Aus unserer Arbeit, 1955, 1(11), 8-9
Observational trial, Crataegus, Crataegutt, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
52 Chrubasik, S.; Droste, C.; Dragano, N.; Glimm, E.; Black, A.
Effectiveness and tolerability of the herbal mixture Asparagus P((R)) on blood pressure in treatment-requiring antihypertensives
Phytomed, 2006, 13(9-10), 740-742
Asparagus, Asparagus P, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, parsley, Phytomedicine, Adverse effect
53 Kuriyama, S.; Shimazu, T.; Ohmori, K.; Kikuchi, N.; Nakaya, N.; Nishino, Y.; Tsubono, Y.; Tsuji, I.
Green tea consumption and mortality due to cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all causes in Japan
The Ohsaki Study
JAMA, 2006, 296(10), 1255-1265
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Tea
54 Coimbra, S.; Castro, E.; Rocha-Pereira, P.; Rebelo, I.; Rocha, S.; Santos-Silva, A.
The effect of green tea in oxidative stress
Clin Nutr, 2006, 25(5), 790-796
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Tea
55 Kim, W.; Jeong, M.H.; Cho, S.H.; Yun, J.H.; Chae, H.J.; Ahn, Y.K.; Lee, M.C.; Cheng, X.; Kondo, T.; Murohara, T.; Kang, J.C.
Effect of green tea consumption on endothelial function and circulating endothelial progenitor cells in chronic smokers
Circ J, 2006, 70, 1052-1057
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Addiction, Tea, Cell biology
56 Bidel, S.; Hu, G.; Qiao, Q.; Jousilahti, P.; Antikainen, R.
Coffee consumption and risk of total and cardiovascular mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes
Diabetologia, 2006, 49, 2618-2626
Observational trial, Coffea, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
57 Raja, B.; Kaviarasan, K.; Arjunan, M.M.; Pugalendi, K.V.
Effect of Melothria maderaspatana leaf-tea consumption on blood pressure, lipid profile, anthropometry, fibrinogen, bilirubin, and albumin levels in patients with hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(3), 349-354
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Melothria maderaspatana, Phytomedicine, Tea
58 Sankar, D.; Rao, M.R.; Sambandam, G.; Pugalendi, K.V.
A pilot study of open label sesame oil in hypertensive diabetics
J Med Food, 2006, 9, 408-412
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Sesamum indicum, Metabolic diseases
59 Rodríguez, M.; Ringstad, L.; Schäfer, P.; Just, S.; H.W. Hofer; Malmsten, M.; Siegel, G.
Reduction of atherosclerotic nanoplaque formation and size by Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) in cardiovascular high-risk patients
Atherosclerosis, 2007, 192, 438-444
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention
60 Siegel, G.; Schäfer, P.; Winkler, K.; Malmsten, M.
Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) in arteriosclerosis prophylaxis
WMW, 2007, 157(13-14), 288-294
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention
61 Houston, M.C.; Cooil, B.; Olafsson, B.J.; Raggi, P.
Juice powder concentrate and systemic blood pressure, progression of coronary artery calcium and antioxidant status in hypertensive subjects
A pilot study
eCAM, 2007, 4(4), 455-462
Antioxidants, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation
62 Hagins, M.; Moore, W.; Rundle, A.
Does practicing hatha yoga satisfy recommendations for intensity of physical activity which improves and maintains health and cardiovascular fitness?
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 40; (1-28)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physiology, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
63 Torres-Duran, P.V.; Ferreira-Hermosillo, A.; Juarez-Oropeza, M.A.
Antihyperlipemic and antihypertensive effects of Spirulina maxima in an open sample of mexican population
A preliminary report
Lipids Health Dis, 2007, 6, 33; (1-26)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Spirulina, Spirulina maxima, Metabolic diseases
64 Gokal, R.; Shillito, L.; Maharaj, S.R.
Positive impact of yoga and pranayam on obesity, hypertension, blood sugar, and cholesterol
A pilot assessment
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(10), 1056-1057
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Review (CR), Overweight, Yoga
65 Kaye, A.D.; Kaye, A.J.; Swinford, J.; Baluch, A.; Bawcom, B.A.; Lambert, T.J.; Hoover, J.M.
The effect of deep-tissue massage therapy on blood pressure and heart rate
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(2), 125-128
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
66 Buckle, J.; Newberg, A.; Wintering, N.; Hutton, E.; Lido, C.; Farrar, J.T.
Measurement of regional cerebral blood flow associated with the M technique-light massage therapy
A case series and longitudinal study using SPECT
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(8), 903-910
Observational trial, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system
67 Hsu, T.L.; Bau, J.G.; Wang, W.K.; Li, S.P.; Wang, Y.Y.
Similarity between coffee effects and qi-stimulating events
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(9), 1145-1150
Observational trial, Coffea, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
68 Arab, L.; Liu, W.; Elashoff, D.
Green and black tea consumption an risk of stroke
A meta-analysis
Stroke, 2009, 40(5), 1786-1792
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Stroke, Tea
69 Cohen, D.L.; Wintering, N.; Tolles, V.; Townsend, R.R.; Farrar, J.T.; Galantino, M.L.; Newberg, A.B.
Cerebral blood flow effects of yoga training
Preliminary evalutation of 4 cases
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 9-14
Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
70 Tanabe, N.; Suzuki, H.; Aizawa, Y.; Seki, N.
Consumption of green and roasted teas and the risk of stroke incidence
Results from the Tokamachi-Nakasato cohort study in Japan
Int J Epidemiol, 2008, 37(5), 1030-1040
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Stroke, Tea
71 Kasim, M.; Kiat, A.A.; Rohman, M.S.; Hanifah, Y.; Kiat, H.
Improved myocardial perfusion in stable angina pectoris by oral lumbrokinase
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(5), 539-544
Angina pectoris, Observational trial, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lumbricus, Lumbricus rubellus, Traditional Chinese medicine
72 Chrubasik, S.; Droste, C.; Black, A.
Asparagus PR cannot compete with first-line diuretics in lowering the blood pressure in treatment-requiring antihypertensives
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(9), 1345-1346
Asparagus, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, parsley, Phytomedicine, Adverse effect
73 Yi, S.W.; Sull, J.W.; Hong, J.S.; Linton, J.A.; Ohrr, H.
Association between ginseng intake and mortality
Kangwha cohort study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 921-928
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Panax, Panax ginseng
74 Koppe, C.; Rodríguez, M.; Winkler, K.; Pietzsch, J.; Neumann, K.; Hiemann, N.E.; Hetzer, R.; Malmsten, M.; Siegel, G.
Reduction of arteriosclerotic nanoplaque formation and size by n-3 fatty acids in patients after valvular defect operation
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2009, 16(4), 237-245
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
75 Zhong, X.-y.; Su, X.-x.; Liu, J.; Zhu, G.-q.
Clinical effects of acupuncture combined with Nimodipine for treatment of vascular dementia in 30 cases
J Trad Chin Med, 2009, 29(3), 174-176
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vaskuläre Demenz
76 Wittig, H.-H.
Die symptomatische Therapie der Hochdruckkrankheit mit einer Knoblauch-Mistel-Chlorophyll-Kombination
Hippokrates, 1955, 26(22), 688-690
Allium, Allium sativum, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Chlorophyllinum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Viscum, Viscum album
77 Seki, T.; Watanabe, M.; Takayama, S.; Konno, S.; Yambe, T.; Yaegashi, N.; Nitta, S.-I.
Effect of acupuncture on cardiac output
Eur J Integr Med, 2009, 1(4), 187 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Mensink, R.; Zock, P.; Kester,
Effects of dietary fatty acids and carbohydrates on the ratio of serum total to HDL cholesterol and on serum lipids and apolipoproteins
A meta-analysis of 60 controlled trials
Am J Clin Nutr, 2003, 77(5), 1146-1155
Arteriosclerosis, Brassica, Brassica napus, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Helianthus, sunflower, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meta-analysis, Oil, olive, green, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Olea
79 Chau, A.C.M.; Cheung, R.T.F.; Jiang, X.; Au-Yeung, P.K.M.; Li, L.S.W.
An fMRI study showing the effect of acupuncture in chronic stage stroke patients with aphasia
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2010, 3(1), 53-57
Acupuncture, Aphasia, Observational trial, Chemistry, FMRI, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Mental diseases, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
80 Takayama, S.; Seki, T.; Sugita, N.; Konno, S.; Arai, H.; Saijo, Y.; Yambe, T.; Yaegashi, N.; Yoshizawa, M.; Nitta, S.-i.
Radial artery hemodynamic changes related to acupuncture
Explore, 2010, 6(2), 100-105
Acupuncture, Arteries, Observational trial, Diagnostics, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pulsdiagnostik, Traditional Chinese medicine
81 Kim, L.-W.; Zhu, J.
Acupuncture for essential hypertension
Altern Ther Health Med, 2010, 16(2), 18-29
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine
82 Howie-Esquivel, J.; Lee, J.; Collier, G.; Mehling, W.; Fleischmann, K.
Yoga in heart failure patients
A pilot study
J Cardiac Failure, 2010, 16(9), 742-749
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
83 Wang, Q.M.; Gong, Q.Y.; Yan, J.J.; Jun-Zhu; Tang, J.J.; Wang, M.W.; Yang, Z.J.; Wang, L.S.
Association between green tea intake and coronary artery disease in a Chinese population
Circ J, 2010, 74(2), 294-300
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Tea
84 Kusnetsova, S.M.; Lukach, O.I.
[Influence of Cerebrum compositum preparation on functional state of the central nervous system in elderly patients with ischemic stroke]
Lik Sprava, 2004, (5-6), 5-6
Observational trial, Cerebrum compositum N, Brain, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation, Stroke
85 Field, T.; Diego, M.; Hernandez-Reif, M.
Tai chi/yoga effects on anxiety, heartrate, EEG and math computations
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 235-238
Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
86 Takayama, S.; Seki, T.; Watanabe, M.; Monma, Y.; Yang, S.Y.; Sugita, N.; Konno, S.; Saijo, Y.; Yambe, T.; Yaegashi, N.; Yoshizawa, M.; Nitta, S.
Brief effect of acupuncture on the peripheral arterial system of the upper limb and systemic hemodynamics in humans
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(7), 707-713
Acupuncture, Arteries, Observational trial, Diagnostics, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pulsdiagnostik, Traditional Chinese medicine
87 Sefton, J.M.; Yarar, C.; Berry, J.W.; Pascoe, D.D.
Therapeutic massage of the neck and shoulders produces changes in peripheral blood flow when assessed with dynamic infrared thermography
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(7), 723-732
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
88 Shikov, A.N.; Pozhariskaya, O.N.; Makarov, V.G.; Demchenko, D.V.; Shikh, E.V.
Effect of Leonurus cardiaca oil extract in patients with arterial hypertension accompanied by anxiety and sleep disorders
Phytother Res, 2011, 25(4), 540-543
Anxiety, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Leonurus, Leonurus cardiaca, Oil, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
89 Kim, C.R.; Chun, M.H.; Han, E.Y.
Effects of hypnotics on sleep patterns and functional recovery of patients with subacute stroke
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2010, 89(4), 315-322
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Stroke
90 Dijkstra, S.C.; Brouwer, I.A.; Rooij, F.J. van; Hofman, A.; Witteman, J.C.; Geleijnse, J.M.
Intake of very long chain n-3 fatty acids from fish and the incidence of heart failure
The Rotterdam study
Eur J Heart Fail, 2009, 11(10), 922-928
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention
91 Contrada, R.J.; Gojal, T.M.; Krause, T.J.; Cather, C.; Rafalson, L.; Idler, E.L.
Psychosocial factors in outcomes of heart surgery
The impact of religious involvement and depressive symptoms
Health Psychol, 2004, 23(4), 227-238
Observational trial, Praying, Surgery, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases
92 Clarke, R.; Halsey, J.; Lewington, S.; Lonn, E.; Armitage, J.; Manson, J.E.; Bonaa, K.H.; Spence, J.D.; Nygard, O.; Jamison, R.; Gaziano, J.M.; Guarino, P.; Bennett, D.; Mir, F.; Peto, R.; Collins, R.
Effects of lowering homocysteine levels with B Vitamins on cardiovascular disease, cancer, and cause-specific mortality
Meta-analysis of 8 randomized trials involving 37485 individuals
Arch Intern Med, 2010, 170(18), 1622-1631
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meta-analysis, Dietary supplementation, Vitamins
93 Jalali-Khanabadi, B.A.; Mozaffari-Khosravi, H.; Parsaeyan, N.
Effects of almond dietary supplementation on coronary heart disease lipid risk factors and serum lipid oxidation parameters in men with mild hyperlipidemia
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1279-1283
Andrology, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Prunus, Prunus dulcis, Metabolic diseases
94 Olsson, E.M.; Scheele, B. von
Relaxing on a bed of nails
An exploratory study of the effects on the autonomic, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems, and saliva cortisol
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 5-12
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Endocrinology, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Cortisone
95 Murthy, S.N.; Rao, N.S.; Nandkumar, B.; Kadam, A.
Role of naturopathy and yoga treatment in the management of hypertension
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 9-12
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Yoga
96 Marnewick, J.L.; Rautenbach, F.; Venter, I.; Neethling, H.; Blackhurst, D.M.; Wolmarans, P.; Macharia, M.
Effects of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) on oxidative stress and biochemical parameters in adult at risk for cardiovascular disease
J Ethnopharmacol, 2011, 133(1), 46-52
Aspalathus linearis, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
97 Mezzacappa, E.S.; Arumugam, U.; Chen, S.Y.; Stein, T.R.; Oz, M.; Buckle, J.
Coconut fragrance and cardiovascular response to laboratory stress
Results of pilot testing
Holist Nurs Pract, 2010, 24(6), 322-332
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
98 Zhuo, D.; Shephard, R.J.; Plyley, M.J.; Davis, G.M.
Cardiorespiratory and metabolic responses during Tai Chi Chuan exercise
Can J Appl Sport Sci, 1984, 9, 7-10
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
99 Yeh, G.Y.; Mietus, J.E.; Peng, C.K.; Phillips, R.S.; Davis, R.B.; Wayne, P.M.; Goldberger, A.L.; Thomas, R.J.
Enhancement of sleep stability with tai chi exercise in chronic heart failure
Perliminary findings using an ECG-based spectrogram method
Sleep Med, 2008, 9(5), 527-536
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Emphysema, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
100 Bolland, M.J.; Avenell, A.; Baron, J.A.; Grey, A.; MacLennan, G.S.; Gamble, G.D.; Reid, I.R.
Effect of calcium supplements on risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular events
Meta-analysis
BMJ, 2010, 341, c3691; (1-9)
Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Minerals, Dietary supplementation