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201 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
202 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
203 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
204 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
205 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
206 Kwak, S.M.; Myung, S.-K.; Lee, Y.J.; Seo, H.G.
Efficacy of omega-3 fatty acid supplements (eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid) in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease
A meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials
Arch Intern Med, 2012, 172(9), 686-694
Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Dietary supplementation
207 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
208 Mostofsky, E.; Rice, M.S.; Levitan, E.B.; Mittleman, M.A.
Habitual coffee consumption and risk of heart failure
A dose-response meta-analysis
Circ Heart Fail, 2012, 5(4), 401-405
Coffea, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
209 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
210 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
211 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
212 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
213 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
214 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
215 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
216 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
217 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
218 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
219 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
220 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
221 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
222 Larsson, S.C.; Virtamo, J.; Wolk, A.
Chocolate consumption and risk of stroke
A prospective cohort of men and meta-analysis
Neurology, 2012, 79(12), 1223-1229
Andrology, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Theobroma cacao
223 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
224 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
225 Ali, W.M.; Al Habib, K.F.; Al-Motarreb, A.; Singh, R.; Hersi, A.; Al Faleh, H.; Asaad, N.; Al Saif, S.; Almahmeed, W.; Sulaiman, K.; Amin, H.; Al-Lawati, J.; Al Bustani, N.; Al-Sagheer, N.Q.; Al-Qahtani, A.; Al Suwaidi, J.
Acute coronary syndrome and khat herbal amphetamine use an observational report
Circulation, 2011, 124(24), 2681-2689
Observational trial, Catha edulis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Drug addiction
226 Bhavanani, A.B.; Madanmohan, -.; Sanjay, Z.
Immediate effect of chandra nadi pranayama (left unilateral forced nostril breathing) on cardiovascular parameters in hypertensive patients
Int J Yoga, 2012, 5(2), 108-111
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
227 Wang, L.; Zhang, M.; Guo, L.; Qi, L.; Luo, H.; He, H., Wang, X.; Yang, H.; Wu, Y.; Miu, C.; Chen, X.; Wu, J.
Clinical pathways based on integrative medicine in chinese hospitals improve treatment outcomes for patients with acute myocardial infarction
A multicentre, nonrandomized historically controlled trial
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 821641; (1-8)
Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
228 Mizuno, J.; Monteiro, H.L.
An assessment of a sequence of yoga exercises to patients with arterial hypertension
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2013, 17(1), 35-41
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
229 Wang, Y.; Shen, J.; Wang, X.-m.; Fu, D.-l.; Chen, C.-y.; Lu, L.-y.; Lu, L.; Xie, C.-l.; Fang, J.-q.; Zheng, G.-q.
Scalp acupuncture for acute ischemic stroke
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 480950; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
230 Khawaja, O.; Gaziano, J.M.; Djousse, L.
Nut consumption and risk of atrial fibrillation in the Physicians' Health Study
Nutrition J, 2012, 11, 17; (1-6)
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
231 Djoussé, L.; Gaziano, J.M.; Kase, C.S.; Kurth, T.
Nut consumption and risk of stroke in US male physicians
Clin Nutr, 2010, 29(5), 605-609
Andrology, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke
232 Kristiniak, S.; Harpel, J.; Breckenridge, D.M.; Buckle, J.
Black pepper essential oil to enhance intravenous catheter insertion in patients with poor vein visibility
A controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(11), 1003-1007
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Piper nigrum, Veins
233 Appleby, P.N.; Davey, G.K.; Key, T.J.
Hypertension and blood pressure among meat eaters, fish eaters, vegetarians and vegans in EPIC-Oxford
Public Health Nutr, 2002, 5(5), 645-654
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Veganism, Vegetarianism
234 Berkow, S.E.; Barnard, N.D.
Blood pressure regulation and vegetarian diets
Nutrition Rev, 2005, 63(1), 1-8
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Vegetarianism
235 Tong, Y.; Yu, Q.; Leng, Y.
Chinese herbal fomentation at the yongquan point (k1)
A potential hypotensive regimen
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(12), 1168-1171
Aconitum, Aconitum lateralis, Apocynum, Apocynum venetum, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Evodia, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Leonurus, Physical therapy, Speranskia tuberculata, Thermotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
236 Ko, M.M.; Park, T.Y.; Lee, J.A.; Choi, T.Y.; Kang, B.K.; Lee, M.S.
Interobserver reliability of pulse diagnosis using traditional korean medicine for stroke patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(1), 29-34
Observational trial, Diagnostics, Ethnomedicine, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pulsdiagnostik, Stroke, Traditional Korean Medicine
237 Srivastava, K.C.
Effect of onion and ginger consumption on platelet thromboxane production in humans
Prostagland Leukotr Essent Fatty Acids, 1989, 35(3), 183-185
Allium, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, ginger
238 Xiao, Q.; Murphy, R.A.; Houston, D.K.; Harris, T.B.; Chow, W.-H.; Park, Y.
Dietary and supplemental calcium intake and cardiovascular disease mortality
The National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study
JAMA Intern Med, 2013, 173(8), 639-646
Observational trial, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation
239 Lakkireddy, D.; Atkins, D.; Pillarisetti, J.; Ryschon, K.; Bommana, S., Drisko, J.; Vanga, S., Dawn, B.
Effect of yoga on arrhythmia burden, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
The YOGA My Heart study
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2013, 61(11), 1177-1182
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Yoga
240 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
Anxiety, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Stress, Yoga
241 Yu, K.W.; Lin, C.L.; Hung, C.C.; Chou, E.C.; Hsieh, Y.L.; Li, T.M.; Chou, L.W.
Effects of electroacupuncture on recent stroke inpatients with incomplete bladder emptying
A preliminary study
Clin Interv Aging, 2012, 7, 469-474
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Urinary tract, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
242 Kristen, A.V.; Lehrke, S.; Buss, S.; Mereles, D.; Steen, H.; Ehlermann, P.; Hardt, S.; Giannitsis, E.; Schreiner, R.; Haberkorn, U.; Schnabel, P.A.; Linke, R.P.; Röcken, C.; Wanker, E.E.; Dengler, T.J.; Altland, K.; Katus, H.A.
Green tea halts progression of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: an observation report
Clin Res Cardiol, 2012, 101, 805-813
Amyloidose, Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
243 Papp, M.E.; Lindfors, P.; Storck, N.; Wändell, P.E.
Increased heart rate variability but no effect on blood pressure from 8 weeks of hatha yoga
A pilot study
BMC Res Notes, 2013, 6(1), 59; (1-9)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
244 Cho, M.-Y.; Min, E.S.; Hur, M.-H.; Lee, M.S.
Effects of aromatherapy on the anxiety, vital signs, and sleep quality of percutaneous coronary intervention patients in intensive care units
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 381381, (1-6)
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Intensivmedizin
245 Devore, E.E.; Feskens, E.; Ikram, A.; Heijer, T. den; Vernooij, M.; Lijn, F. van der; Hofman, A.; Niessen, W.J.; Breteler, M.M.B.
Total antioxidant capacity of the diet and major neurologic outcomes in older adults
Neurology, 2013, 80, 904-910
Antioxidants, Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Stroke
246 Kattenstroh, J.-C.; Kalisch, T.; Holt, S.; Tegenthoff, M.; Dinse, H.R.
Six months of dance intervention enhances postural, sensorimotor, and cognitive performance in elderly without affecting cardio-respiratory functions
Front Aging Neurosci, 2013, 5, (1-16)
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Tanztherapie
247 Raghavendra, B.R.; Telles, S.; Manjunath, N.K.; Deepak, K.K.; Naveen, K.V.; Subramanya, P.
Voluntary heart rate reduction following yoga using different strategies
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(1), 26-30
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
248 Akhtar, P.; Yardi, S.; Akhtar, M.
Effects of yoga on functional capacity and well being
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(1), 76-79
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
249 Severcan, C.; Cevik, C.; Acar, H.V.; Sivri, A.B.; Mit, S.S.; Gecioglu, E.; Pasaoglu, O.T.; Gündüztepe, Y.
The effects of acupuncture on the levels of blood pressure and nitric oxide in hypertensive patients
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2012, 37(4), 263-275
Acupuncture, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
250 Cho, S.-Y.; Kim, M.; Sun, J.J.; Jahng, G.H.; Kim, H.J.; Park, S.-U.; Jung, W.-S.; Ko, C.N.; Park, J.M.
A comparison of brain activity between healthy subjects and stroke patients on fMRI by acupuncture stimulation
Chin J Integr Med, 2013, 19(4), 269-276
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
251 Seifert, G.; Kanitz, J.L.; Pretzer, K.; Henze, G.; Witt, K.; Reulecke, S.; Voss, A.
Improvement of circadian rhythm of heart rate variability by eurythmy therapy training
eCAM, 2013, 2013, 564340; (1-9)
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Chronobiology, Eurythmy, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases
252 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
253 Williams, P.T.; Thompson, P.D.
Walking versus running for hypertension, cholesterol, and diabetes mellitus risk reduction
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2013, 33(5), 1085-1091
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Walking
254 Akazawam, N.; Choi, Y.; Miyaki, A.; Tanabe, Y.; Sugawara, J.; Ajisaka, R.; Maeda, S.
Curcumin ingestion and exercise training improve vascular endothelial function in postmenopausal women
Nutrition Res, 2012, 32(10), 795-799
Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Prevention
255 Dhameja, K.; Singh, S.; Mustafa, M.D.; Singh, K.P.; Banerjee, B.D.; Agarwal, M.; Ahmed, R.S.
Therapeutic effect of yoga in patients with hypertension with reference to GST gene polymorphism
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(3), 243-249
Biology/Biological Sciences, High blood pressure, Genetics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
256 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
257 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
258 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
259 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
260 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
261 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
262 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
263 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
264 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
265 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
266 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
267 Hunter, S.D.; Tarumi, T.; Dhindsa, M.S.; Nualnim, N.; Tanaka, H.
Hatha yoga and vascular function
Results from cross-sectional and interventional studies
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2013, 17(3), 322-327
Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Yoga
268 Friis, A.M.; Sollers, J.J.
Yoga improves autonomic control in males
A preliminary study into the heart of an ancient practice
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2013, 18(3), 176-182
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
269 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
270 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
271 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
272 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
273 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)
274 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
275 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
276 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
277 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
278 Karatzi, K.; Stamatelopoulos, K.; Lykka, M.; Mantzouratou, P.; Skalidi, S.; Zakopoulos, N.; Papamichael, C.; Sidossis, L.S.
Sesame oil consumption exerts a beneficial effect on endothelial function in hypertensive men
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2012, 20(2), 202-208
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Oil, Phytomedicine, Sesamum indicum
279 Sukhsohale, N.D.; Phatak, M.S.
Effect of short-term and long-term Brahmakumaris Raja Yoga meditation on physiological variables
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2012, 56(4), 388-392
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
280 Sandtos Crisóstomo, R.S. dos; Candeias, M.S.; Ribeiro, A.M.M.; Martins, C. da L.B.; Armada-da-Silva, P.A.S.
Manual lymphatic drainage in chronic venous disease
A duplex ultrasound study
Phlebology, 2013, 29(10), 667-676
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Vein disorders
281 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
282 Belcaro, G.; Ledda, A.; Hu, S.; Cesarone, M.R.; Feragalli, B.; Dugall, M.
Grape seed procyanidins in pre- and mild hypertension
A registry study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 313142, (1-5)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
283 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
284 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
285 Ma, Q.; Luo, Y.; Guo, P.; Gao, G.; Yang, M.; Sablok, G.; Zhang, Y.; Zhou, F.
Clinical effects of Xinmailong therapy in patients with chronic heart failure
Int J Med Sci, 2013, 10(5), 624-633
Blatta americana, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Blatta
286 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
287 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
288 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schmidt, W.
Wirkungen verschiedener physikalischer Behandlungsmethoden auf die arteriolären Vasomotion und mikrohämodynamische Funktionsmerkmale bei Regulationsdefiziten der Organdurchblutung
Ergebnisse einer placebokontrollierten Doppelblindstudie
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S41-S49
Arteries, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled
289 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schmidt, W.; Ruhnau, K.-J.
Einfluss eines spezifisch biorhythmisch definierten physikalischen Reizes auf die defizitäre Vasomotion in kleinkalibrigen Arteriolen der Subkutis bei Patienten mit diabetischer Polyneuropathie
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S23-S29
Andrology, Chronobiology, Diabetes mellitus, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases
290 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
291 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
292 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
293 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
294 Ekblom-Bak, E.; Ekblom, B.; Vikström, M. et al.
The importance of non-exercise physical activity for cardiovascular health and longevity
Brit J Sports Med, 2013, Epub ahead of print,
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention
295 Huai, P.; Xun, H.; Reilly, K.H.; Wang, Y.; Ma, W.; Xi, B.
Physical activity and risk of hypertension
A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Hypertension, 2013, 62(6), 1021-1026
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy
296 Widmer, R.J.; Freund, M.A.; Flammer, A.J.; Sexton, J.; Lennon, R.; Romani, A.; Mulinacci, N.; Vinceri, F.F.; Lerman, L.O.; Lerman, A.
Beneficial effects of polyphenol-rich olive oil in patients with early atherosclerosis
Eur J Nutr, 2013, 52(3), 1223-1231
Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Oil, olive, green, Phytomedicine, Olea
297 Di Daniele, N.; Petramala, L.; Di Renzo, L.; Sarlo, F.; Della Rocca, D.G.; Rizzo, M.; Fondacaro, V.; Iacopino, L.; Pepine, C.J.; De Lorenzo, A.
Body composition changes and cardiometabolic benefits of a balanced Italian Mediterranean diet in obese patients with metabolic syndrome
Acta Diabetol, 2013, 50(3), 409-416
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Metabolic syndrome, Metabolic diseases
298 Taspinar, F.; Aslan, U.B.; Sabir, N.; Cavlak, U.
Implementation of matrix rhythm therapy and conventional massage in young females and comparison of their acute effects on circulation
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(10), 826-832
Observational trial, Circulatory disorder, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
299 Bai, H.; Li, Y.; Han, K.; Gong, M.; Ma, A.
Effectiveness of chinese herbal medicine as an adjunctive treatment for dilated cardiomyopathy in patients with heart failure
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(10), 811-819
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine
300 Umay, E.; Tezelli, M.K.; Meshur, M.; Umay, S.
The effects of balneotherapy on blood pressure and pulse in osteoarthritis patients with hypertension
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(6), 16-21
Arthrosis, Balneology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases