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101 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
102 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
103 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
104 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
105 Pittler, M.H.; Guo, R.; Ernst, E.
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 1(CD005312), (1-26)
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
106 Ried, K.; Frank, O.R.; Stocks, N.P.; Fakler, P.; Sullivan, T.
Effect of garlic on blood pressure
A systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2008, 8(1), 13; (1-12)
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
107 Xie, Y.; Wang, L.; He, J.; Wu, T.
Acupuncture for dysphagia in acute stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 3, (1-19)
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, dysphagia
108 Klupp, N.L.; Chang, D.; Hawke, F.; Kiat, H.; Grant, S.J.; Bensoussan, A.
Ganoderma lucidum for the treatment of cardiovascular risk factors
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 3, (1-7)
Ganoderma lucidum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
109 Lan, C.; Su, T.C.; Chen, S.Y.; Lai, J.S.
Effect of T'ai chi chuan training on cardiovascular risk factors in dyslipidemic patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 813-819
Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
110 Rivas-Vilchis, JF.; Escoria-Gaona, R.; Cervantes-Reyes, J.A.; Román-Ramos, R.
Vascular responses to manual PC6 acupuncture in nonsmokers and smokers assessed by the second derivative of the finger photoplethysmogram waveform
A retrospective study
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2008, 1(1), 58-62
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine
111 Lee, H.; Kim, S.-Y.; Park, J.; Kim, Y.-J.; Lee, H.; Park, H.-J.
Acupuncture for lowering blood pressure
Systematic review and meta-analysis
Am J Hypertens, 2009, 22, 122-128
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
112 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
113 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
114 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Yu, Z.R.; Kan, C.B.; Chu, I.T.; Hsu, C.T.; Chen, C.Y.
The effect of t'ai chi exercise on autonomic nervous function of patients with coronary artery disease
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(9), 1107-1113
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
115 León, H.; Shibata, M.C.; Sivakumaran, S.; Dorgan, M.; Chatterley, T.; Tsuyuki, R.T.
Effect of fish oil on arrhythmias and mortality
Systematic review
BMJ, 2008, 337(232), a2931; (1-8) (Internet)
Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, fish oil
116 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
117 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
118 Liu, C.-Y.; Wei, C.-C.; Lo, P.-C.
Variation analysis of Sphygmogram to assess cardiovascular system under meditation
eCAM, 2009, 6(1), 107-112
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
119 Feher, G.; Koltai, K.; Kesmarky, G.; Horvath, B.; Toth, K.; Komoly, S.; Szapary, L.
Effect of parenteral or oral vinpocetine on the hemorheological parameters of patients with chronic cerebrovascular diseases
Phytomed, 2009, 16(2-3), 111-117
Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Vinca, lesser Periwinkle
120 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
121 Bradt, J.; Dileo, C.
Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 2, 1-77
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Music therapy, Mental diseases, Stress, Systematic review
122 Fisher, N.D.; Hollenberg, N.K.
Aging and vascular responses to flavanol-rich cocoa
J Hypertens, 2006, 24(8), 1575-1580
Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Theobroma cacao
123 Cho, S.-H.; Whang, W.-W.
Acupuncture for vasomotor menopausal symptoms
A systematic review
Menopause, 2009, 16(5), 1065-1073
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
124 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Vietzke, K.; Qua Smith, I.; Yamamoto, T.; Kastrau, F.
Kortikale Aktivierungen durch Yamamoto Neue Schädelakupunktur (YNSA) in der Behandlung von Schlaganfallpatienten
Eine Sham-kontrollierte Studie mit Hilfe der funktionellen Kerspintomographie (fMRI)
KIM, 2009, 50(4), 46-54
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
125 Pramanik, T.; Sharma, H.O.; Mishra, S.; Mishra, A.; Prajapati, R.; Singh, S.
Immediate effect of slow pace bhastrika pranayama on blood pressure and heart rate
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 293-295
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
126 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
127 Xu, G.; Zhao, W.; Zhou, Z.; Zhang, R.; Zhu, W.; Liu, X.
Danshen extracts decrease blood c reactive protein and prevent ischemic stroke recurrence
A controlled pilot study
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(12), 1721-1725
Blood/Lymphatic system, Dryobalanops, Dryobalanops camphor, Chinese medicinal herbs, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Traditional Chinese medicine, Panax, Panax notoginseng
128 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
129 Li, W.; Liu, M.; Feng, S.; Wu, B.; Zhang, S.; Yang, W.; Liu, G.J.
Acanthopanax for acute ischaemic stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 3(CD007032), 1-25
Acanthopanax, Acanthopanax senticosus, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Systematic review
130 Nicolai, S.P.; Kruidenier, L.M.; Bendermacher, B.L.; Prins, M.H.; Teijink, J.A.
Ginkgo biloba for intermittent claudication
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 2(CD006888), 1-48
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
131 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
132 Scardina, G.A.; Ruggieri, A.; Provenzano, F.; Messina, P.
The effect of acupuncture on oral microcirculation in healthy volunteers
An exploratory study
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(3), 114-117
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mouth, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
133 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
134 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
135 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
136 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
137 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
138 Lucini, D.; Malacarne, M.; Solaro, N.; Busin, S.; Pagani, M.
Complementary medicine for the management of chronic stress
Superiority of active versus passive techniques
J Hypertens, 2009, 27(12), 2421-2428
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
139 Wahabi, H.A.; Alansary, L.A.; Al-Sabban, A.H.; Glasziuo, P.
The effectiveness of Hibiscus sabdariffa in the treatment of hypertension
A systematic review
Phytomed, 2010, 17(2), 83-86
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
140 Lee, S.; Lee, M.S.; Choi, J.Y.; Lee, S.W.; Jeong, S.Y.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture and heart rate variability
A systematic review
Auton Neurosci, 2010, 155(1-2), 5-13
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
141 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
142 Ngamjarus, C.; Pattanittum, P.; Somboonporn, C.
Roselle for hypertension in adults
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 1(CD007894), 1-16
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
143 Magnusson, G.; Ballegaard, S.; Karpatschof, B.; Nyboe, J.
Long-term effects of integrated rehabilitation in patients with stroke
A nonrandomized comparative feasibility study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(4), 369-374
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
144 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
145 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
146 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
147 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
148 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
149 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
150 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
151 Bolanos, R.; Del Castillo, A.; Francia, J.
Soy isoflavones versus placebo in the treatment of climacteric vasomotor symptoms
Systematic review and meta-analysis
Menopause, 2010, 17(3), 660-666
Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
152 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
153 Kim, M.K.; Choi, T.Y.; Lee, M.S.; Lee, H.; Han, C.H.
Contralateral acupuncture versus ipsilateral acupuncture in the rehabilitation of post-stroke hemiplegic patients
A systematic review
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10(1), 41; (1-8)
Acupuncture, Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
154 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
155 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
156 Liu, Z.L.; Liu, Z.J.; Liu, J.P.; Yang, M.; Kwong, J.
Herbal medicines for viral myocarditis
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 77(CD003711), 1-81
Cardiovascular diseases, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Myocarditis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Viruses
157 Melzer, J.; Brignoli, R.; Saller, R.
Wirksamkeit und Sicherheit von Padma 28 bei peripherer arterieller Verschlusskrankheit
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2006, 13(Suppl.1), 23-27
Occlusive arterial disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Padma, Systematic review, Traditional Tibetan medicine
158 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
159 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
160 Lynton, H.; Kligler, B.; Shiflett, S.
Yoga in stroke rehabilitation
A systematic review and results of a pilot study
Top Stroke Rehabil, 2007, 14(4), 1-8
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Yoga
161 Kong, J.C.; Lee, M.S.; Shin, B.-C.; Song, Y.-S.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for functional recovery after stroke
A systematic review of sham-controlled randomized clinical trials
Can Med Assoc J, 2010, 182(16), 1723-1729
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
162 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
163 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
164 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
165 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
166 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
167 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
168 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
169 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
170 Kim, J.I.; Choi, J.Y.; Lee, H.; Lee, M.S.; Ernst, E.
Moxibustion for hypertension
A systematic review
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2010, 10, 33; (1-6)
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
171 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
172 Wu, P.; Mills, E.; Moher, D., Seely, D.
Acupuncture in poststroke rehabilitation
A systematic review and meta-analysis of ranodmized trials
Stroke, 2010, 41(4), e171-e179
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
173 Crowe, F.L.; Roddam, A.W.; Key, T.J.; Appleby, P.N.; Overvad, K.; Jakopsen, M.U.; Tjonneland, A.; Hansen, L.; Boeing, H.; Weikert, C.; Linseisen, J.; Kaaks, R.; Trichopoulou, A.; Misirli, G.; Lagiou, P.; Sacerdote, C.; Pala, V.; Palli, D.; Tumino, R.; Panico, S.; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H.B.; Boer, J.; Gils, C.H. van; Beulens, J.W.J.; Barricarte, A.; Rodíguez, L.; Larranaga, N.; Sánchez, M.J.; Tormo, M.J.; Buckland, G.; Lund, E.; Hedblad, B.; Melander, O.; Jansson, J.H.; Wennberg, P.; Wareham, N.J.; Slimani, N.; Romieu, I.; Jenab, M.; Danesh, J.; Gallo, V.; Norat, T.; Riboli, E.
Fruit and vegetable intake and mortality from ischaemic heart disease
Results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Heart study
Eur Heart J, 2011, 32(10), 1235-1243
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Systematic review
174 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
175 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
176 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
177 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
178 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
179 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
180 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
181 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
182 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
183 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
184 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
185 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
186 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
187 Lee, M.S.; Shin, B.C.; Kim, J.I.; Han, C.H.; Ernst, E.;
Moxibustion for stroke rehabilitation systematic review
Stroke, 2010, 41(4), 817-820
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
188 Lee, M.S.; Lee, E.N.; Kim, J.I.; Ernst, E.
Tai chi for lowering resting blood pressure in the elderly
A systematic review
J Eval Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 818-824
High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
189 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
190 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
191 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
192 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
193 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
194 Brockow, T.; Conradi, E.; Ebenbichler, G.; Michalsen, A.; Resch, K.L.
The role of mild systemic heat and physical activity on endothelial function in patients with increased cardiovascular risk
Results from a systematic review
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2011, 18(1), 24-30
Arteriosclerosis, Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Systematic review, Thermotherapy
195 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
196 Wang, Z.M.; Zhou, B.; Wang, Y.S.; Gong, Q.Y.; Wang, Q.M.; Yan, J.J.; Gao, W.; Wang, L.S.
Black and green tea consumption and the risk of coronary artery disease
A meta-analysis
Am J Clin Nutr, 2011, 93(3), 506-515
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Tea
197 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
198 Hoffmann, T.; Bennett, S.; Koh, C.L.; McKenna, K.T.
Occupational therapy for cognitive impairment in stroke patients (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 9(CD006430), 1-18
Ergotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Stroke, Systematic review
199 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
200 Zheng, H.; Chen, Y.; Chen, J.; Kwong, J.; Xiong, W.
Shengmai (a traditional Chinese herbal medicine) for heart failure (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2011, 2(CD005052), 1-58
Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Shengmai, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine