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101 Cerritelli, F.; Carinci, F.; Pizzolorusso, G.; Turi, P.; Renzetti, C.; Pizzolorusso, F.; Orlando, F.; Cozzolino, V.; Barlafante, G.
Osteopathic manipulation as a complementary treatment for the prevention of cardiac complications
12-months follow-up of intima media and blood pressure on a cohort affected by hypertension
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2011, 15(1), 68-74
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Osteopathy
102 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
103 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
104 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
105 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
106 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
107 Allen-Davis, W.; Fletcher, H.; Davis, C.; Frankson, M.
Commonly used botanicals and vitamins and their impact on blood pressure and blood loss in surgical gynaecology patients
J Obstet Gynaecol, 2010, 30(3), 272-276
Surgery, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Vitamins
108 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
109 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
110 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
111 Schräder, R.; Nachbur, B.; Mahler, F.
Die Wirkung des tibetanischen Kräuterpräparates Padma 28 auf die Claudicatio intermittens
Schweiz Med Wochenschr, 1985, 115(22), 752-756
Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Traditional Tibetan medicine
112 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
113 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
114 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
115 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Smith, I.Q.; Yamamoto, T.; Vietzke, K.; Kastrau, F.
Cortical activation by Yamamoto new scalp acupuncture in the treatment of patients with a stroke
A sham-controlled study using functional MRI
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(4), 212-214
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
116 Salonen, J.T.; Tuomainen, T.P.; Solonen, R.; Lakka, T.A.; Nyyssonen, K.
Donation of blood is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction
The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
Am J Epidemiol, 1998, 148(5), 445-451
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Andrology, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention
117 Wang, S.Z.; Li, S.; Xu, X.Y.; Lin, G.P.; Shao, L.; Zhao, Y.; Wang, T.H.
Effect of slow abdominal breathing combined with biofeedback on blood pressure and heart rate variability in prehypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1039-1045
Breathing therapy, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention
118 Mereles, D.; Buss, S.J.; Hardt, S.E.; Hunstein, W.; Katus, H.A.
Effects of the main green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate on cardiac involvement in patients with AL amyloidosis
Clin Res Cardiol, 2010, 99(8), 483-490
Amyloidose, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
119 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
120 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
121 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
122 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
123 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
124 Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.; Lan, C.; Chong, C.K.; Lien, I.N.
Cardiorespiratory responses of Tai Chi Chuan practitioners and sedentary subjects during cycle ergometry
J Formos Med Assoc, 1993, 92(10), 894-899
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
125 Lai, J.S.; Lan, C.; Wong, M.K.; Teng, S.H.
Two-year trends in cardiorespiratory function among older Tai Chi Chuan practitioners and sedentary subjects
J Am Geriatr Soc, 1995, 43, 1222-1227
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
126 Lan, C.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.; Yu, M.L.
Cardiorespiratory function, flexibility, and body composition among geriatric Tai Chi Chuan practitioners
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 1996, 77(6), 612-616
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
127 Lan, C.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
12-month tai chi training in the elderly
Its effect on health fitness
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1998, 30(3), 345-351
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
128 Lan, C.; Chen, S.Y.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
The effect of tai chi on cardiorespiratory function in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1999, 31(5), 634-638
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
129 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
130 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
131 Thomley, B.S.; Ray, S.H.; Cha, S.S.; Bauer, B.A.
Effects of a brief, comprehensive, yoga-based program on quality of life and biometric measures in an employee population
A pilot study
Explore, 2011, 7(1), 27-29
Occupational health, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
132 Chien, L.W.; Lin, M.H.; Chung, H.Y.; Liu, C.F.
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of acupoints changes body composition and heart rate variability in postmenopausal women with obesity
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 862121; (1-7)
Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Overweight
133 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
134 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
135 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
136 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
137 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
138 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
139 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
140 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Kan, C.B.; Yu, Z.R.; Chu, I.T.; Hsu, C.T.; Chen, C.Y.
Effects of tai chi rehabilitation on heart rate responses in patients with coronary artery disease
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(3), 461-472
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
141 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
142 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
143 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
144 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
145 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
146 Cho, S.H.
Effects of moxibustion on physiological indices and autonomic nervous symptoms in adults with prehypertension
J Korean Acad Nurs, 2010, 40(5), 686-694
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
147 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
148 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
149 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
150 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
151 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
152 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
153 Saadatnia, M.; Zare, M.; Fatehi, F.; Ahmadi, A.
The effect of fasting on cerebral venous and dural sinus thrombosis
Neurol Res, 2009, 31(8), 794-798
Fasting, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Thrombosis, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
154 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
155 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
156 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
157 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
158 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
159 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
160 Huang, C.M.; Chang, H.C.; Kao, S.T.; Li, T.C.; Wei, C.C.; Chen, C.C.; Chen, F.J.; Tsou, S.S.
Radial pressure pulse and heart rate variability in normotensive and hypertensive subjects
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(10), 945-952
High blood pressure, Diagnostics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pulsdiagnostik, Traditional Chinese medicine
161 Costa Krewer, C. da; Ribeiro, E.E.; Ribeiro, E.A.M.; Moresco, R.N.; Ugalde Marques da Rocha, M.I. de; Santos Montagner, G.F.F. dos; Machado, M.M.; Viegas, K.; Brito, E.; Cruz, I.B.M. da
Habitual intake of guaraná and metabolic morbidities
An epidemiological study of an elderly Amazonian population
Phytother Res, 2011, 25(9), 1367-1374
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Ethnomedicine, Geriatrics, Guarana, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
162 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
163 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
164 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
165 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
166 Litscher, G.; Cheng, G.; Cheng, W.; Wang, L.; Niu, Q.; Feng, X.; Gaischek, I.; Kuang, H.
Sino-European transcontinental basic and clinical high-tech acupuncture studies
Part 2: Acute stimulation effects on heart rate and its variability in patients with insomnia
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 916085; (1-5)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
167 McCullough, M.L.; Peterson, J.J.; Patel, R.; Jacques, P.F.; Shah, R.; Dwyer, J.T.
Flavonoid intake and cardiovascular disease mortality in a prospective cohort of US adults
Am J Clin Nutr, 2012, 95(2), 454-464
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention
168 Kundakovic, T.; Milenkovic, M.; Zlatkovic, S.; Nikolic, V.; Nikolic, G.
Treatment of venous ulcers with the herbal-based ointment Herbadermal((R))
A prospective non-randomized pilot study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2012, 19(1), 26-30
Allium, Allium sativum, Observational trial, marigold, Ulcer, Skin diseases, Herbadermal, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Vein disorders
169 Lopez-Garcia, E.; Rodriguez-Artalejo, F.; Li, T.Y.; Mukamal, K.J.; Hu, F.B.; Dam, R.M. van
Coffee consumption and mortality in women with cardiovascular disease
Am J Clin Nutr, 2011, 94(1), 218-224
Observational trial, Coffea, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
170 Guessous, I.; Dobrinas, M.; Kutalik, Z.; Pruijm, M.; Ehret, G.; Maillard, M.; Bergmann, S.; Beckmann, J.S.; Cusi, D.; Rizzi, F.; Cappuccio, F.; Cornuz, J.; Paccaud, F.; Mooser, V.; Gaspoz, J.-M.; Waeber, G.; Burnier, M.; Vollenweider, P.; Eap, C.B.; Bochud, M.
Caffeine intake and CYP1A2 variants associated with high caffeine intake protect non-smokers from hypertension
Hum Mol Genet, 2012, 21(14), 3283-3292
Observational trial, Biology/Biological Sciences, High blood pressure, Coffea, Coffeinum, Nutrition/diet, Genetics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention
171 Appendino, G.; Belcaro, G.; Cornelli, U.; Luzzi, R.; Togni, S.; Dugall, M.; Cesarone, M.R.; Feragalli, B.; Ippolito, E.; Errichi, B.M.; Pellegrini, L.; Ledda, A.; Ricci, A.; Bavera, P.; Hosoi, M.; Stuard, S; Corsi, M.; Errichi, S.; Gizzi, G.
Potential role of curcumin phytosome (Meriva) in controlling the evolution of diabetic microangiopathy
A pilot study
Panminerva Medica, 2011, 53(3Suppl 1), 43-49
Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
172 Errichi, B.M.; Belcaro, G.; Hosoi, M.; Cesarone, M.R.; Dugall, M.; Feragalli, B.; Bavera, P.; Hosoi, M.; Zulli, C.; Corsi, M.; Ledda, A.; Luzzi, R.; Ricci, A.
Prevention of post thrombotic syndrome with Pycnogenol in a twelve month study
Panminerva Medica, 2011, 53(3Suppl 1), 21-27
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Pycnogenol, Thrombosis, Vein disorders
173 Nandha, R.; Singh, H.; Moudgill, P.; Kular, G.
A pilot study to clinically evaluate the role of herbomineral compound "Rakatchap Har" in the management of essential hypertension
Ayu, 2011, 32(3), 329-332
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, aloeweed, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nardostachys jatamansi, Rauwolfia, Rauwolfia serpentina
174 Byeon, K.; Choi, J.O.; Yang, J.H.; Sung, J.; Park, S.W.; Oh, J.K.; Hong, K.P.
The response of the vena cava to abdominal breathing
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(2), 153-157
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Veins
175 Freedman, N.D.; Park, Y.; Abnet, C.C.; Hollenbeck, A.R.; Sinha, R.
Association of coffee drinking with total and cause-specific mortality
New Engl J Med, 2012, 366(20), 1891-1904
Observational trial, Coffea, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine
176 Chen, I.J.; Chang, M.Y.; Chiao, S.L.; Chen, J.L.; Yu, C.C.; Yang, S.H.; Liu, J.M.; Hung, C.C.; Yang, R.C.; Chang, H.C.; Hsu, C.H.; Fang, J.T.
Korean red ginseng improves blood pressure stability in patients with intradialytic hypotension
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 595271; (1-9)
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low blood pressure, Phytomedicine, Panax, Panax ginseng
177 Courtney, R.; Cohen, M.; Dixhoorn, J. van
Relationship between dysfunctional breathing patterns and ability to achieve target heart rate variability with features of "coherence" during biofeedback
A feasibility study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(3), 38-44
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Emphysema, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress
178 Lu, W.-A.; Chen, G.-Y.; Kuol C.-D.
Foot reflexology can increase vagal modulation, decrease sympathetic modulation, and lower blood pressure in healthy subjects and patients with coronary artery disease
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 8-14
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Reflexology, Vegetative nervous system
179 Wolever, R.Q.; Webber, D.M., Meunier, J.P.; Greeson, J.M.; Lausier, E.R.; Gaudet, T.W.
Modifiable disease risk, readiness to change, and psychosocial functioning improve with integrative medicine immersion model
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 38-47
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Qi Gong, Stroke, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
180 Khadem-Ansari, M.H.; Rasmi, Y.; Ramezani, F.
Effects of red grape juice consumption on high density lipoprotein-cholesterol, apolipoprotein AI, apolipoprotein B and homocysteine in healthy human volunteers
Open Biochem J, 2010, 4, 96-99
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Juice/distillate, Metabolic diseases, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
181 Lagiou, P.; Sandin, S.; Lof, M.; Trichopoulos, D.; Adami, H.-O.; Weiderpass, E.
Low carbohydrate-high protein diet and incidence of cardiovascular diseases in Swedish women
Prospective cohort study
BMJ, 2012, 344, e4026; (1-11)
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low Carb
182 Zomer, E.; Owen, A.; Magliano, D.J.; Liew, D.; Reid, C.M.
The effectiveness and cost effectiveness of dark chocolate consumption as prevention therapy in people at high risk of cardiovascular disease
Best case scenario analysis using a Markov model
BMJ, 2012, 344, e3657; (1-10)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Economy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Theobroma cacao, Cost-effectiveness
183 Bemelmans, R.H.H.; Blommaert, P.P.; Wassink, A.M.J.; Coll, B.; Spiering, W.; Graaf, Y. van der; Visseren, F.L.J.
The relationship between walking speed and changes in cardiovascular risk factors during a 12-day walking tour to Santiago de Compostela
A cohort study
BMJ Open, 2012, 2, e000875; (1-
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy
184 Li, K.; Kaaks, R.; Linseisen, J.; Rohrmann, S.
Associations of dietary calcium intake and calcium supplementation with myocardial infarction and stroke risk and overall cardiovascular mortality in the Heidelberg cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study (EPIC-Hei
Heart, 2012, 98, 920-925
Observational trial, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Stroke
185 Larsson, S.C.; Virtamo, J.; Wolk, A.
Dairy consumption and risk of stroke in Swedish women and men
Stroke, 2012, 43(7), 1775-1780
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Stroke
186 Chung, S.C.; Brooks, M.M.; Rai, M.; Balk, J.L.; Rai, S.
Effect of sahaja yoga meditation on quality of life, anxiety, and blood pressure control
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(6), 589-596
Anxiety, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Yoga
187 Glei, D.A.; Goldman, N.; Lin, Y.H.; Weinstein, M.
Relaxation practice and physiologic regulation in a national sample of older taiwanese
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(7), 653-661
Observational trial, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Qi Gong, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
188 Duan, W.H.; Lu, F.; Li, L.Z.; Wang, C.L.; Liu, J.G.; Yang, Q.N.; Gu, F.; Zhang, L.; Shi, D.Z.
Clinical efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine on acute myocardial infarction
A prospective cohort study
Chin J Integr Med, 2012, 18(11), 807-812
Observational trial, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
189 Kuan, S.C.; Chen, K.M.; Wang, C.
Effectiveness of Qigong in promoting the health of wheelchair-bound older adults in long-term care facilities
Biol Res Nurs, 2012, 14(2), 139-146
High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
190 Wang, L.; Gaziano, J.M.; Liu, S.; Manson, J.E.; Buring, J.E.; Sesso, H.D.
Whole- and refined-grain intakes and the risk of hypertension in women
Am J Clin Nutr, 2007, 86(2), 472-479
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Whole foods
191 Goraya, N.; Simoni, J.; Jo, C.; Wesson, D.E.
Dietary acid reduction with fruits and vegetables or bicarbonate attenuates kidney injury in patients with a moderately reduced glomerular filtration rate due to hypertensive nephropathy
Kidney Int, 2012, 81(1), 86-93
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Urinary tract, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
192 Djoussé, L.; Gaziano, J.M.
Egg consumption and risk of heart failure in the Physicians' Health Study
Circulation, 2008, 117(4), 512-516
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
193 Sinha, R.; Cross, A.J.; Graubard, B.I.; Leitzmann, M.F.; Schatzkin, A.
Meat intake and mortality
A prospective study of over half a million people
Arch Intern Med, 2009, 169(6), 562-571
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer
194 Kokubo, Y.; Iso, H.; Ishihara, J.; Okada, K.; Inoue, M.; Tsugane, S.
Association of dietary intake of soy, beans and isoflavones with risk of cerebral and myocardial infarctions in Japanese populations
The Japan Public Health Center-based (JPHC) study cohort I
Circulation, 2007, 116(22), 2553-2562
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Stroke
195 Nakamoto, K.; Watanabe, S.; Kudo, H.; Tanaka, A.
Nutritional characteristics of middle-aged Japanese vegetarians
J Atheroscler Thromb, 2008, 15(3), 122-129
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vegetarianism
196 Key, T.J.; Fraser, G.E.; Thorogood, M.; Appleby, P.N.; Beral, V.; Reeves, G.; Burr, M.L.; Chang-Claude, J.; Frentzel-Beyme, R.; Kuzma, J.W.; Mann, J.; McPherson, K.
Mortality in vegetarians and nonvegetarians
Detailed findings form a collaborative analysis of 5 prospective studies
Am J Clin Nutr, 1999, 70(3), 516S-524S
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Non-randomized trial, Vegetarianism
197 Dolgoff-Kaspar, R.; Baldwin, A.; Johnson M.S.; Edling, N.; Sethi, G.K.
Effect of laughter yoga on mood and heart rate variability in patients awaiting organ transplantation
A pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(5), 61-66
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Laughter Yoga
198 Redwine, L.S.; Tsuang, M.; Rusiewicz, A.; Pandzic, I.; Cammarata, S.; Rutledge, T.; Hong, S.; Linke, S.; Mills, P.J.
A pilot study exploring the effects of a 12-week T'ai Chi intervention on somatic symptoms of depression in patients with heart failure
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(8), 744-748
Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychosomatic medicine, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
199 Campbell, T.S.; Labelle, L.E.; Bacon, S.L.; Faris, P.; Carlson, L.E.
Impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on attention, rumination and resting blood pressure in women with cancer
A waitlist-controlled study
J Behav Med, 2012, 35(3), 262-271
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
200 Shimada, K.; Fukuda, S.; Maeda, K.; Kawasaki, T; Kono, Y; Jissho, S; Taguchi, H; Yoshiyama, M; Yoshikawa, J.
Aromatherapy alleviates endothelial dysfunction of medical staff after night-shift work
Preliminary observations
Hypertens Res, 2011, 34(2), 264-267
Occupational health, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Phytomedicine, Prevention