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201 Bundy, R.; Walker, A.F.; Middleton, R.W.; Wallis, C.; Simpson, H.C.
Artichoke leaf extract (Cynara scolymus) reduces plasma cholesterol in otherwise healthy hypercholesterolemic adults
A randomized, double blind placebo controlled trial
Phytomed, 2008, 15(9), 668-675
Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
202 Lee, S.H.; Ahn, Y.M.; Ahn, S.Y.; Doo, H.K.; Lee, B.C.
Interaction between warfarin and Panax ginseng in ischemic stroke patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(6), 715-721
Arzneimittelwechselwirkung, Blood/Lymphatic system, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax ginseng
203 Ebneshahidi, A.; Mohseni, M.
The effect of patient-selected music on early postoperative pain, anxiety, and hemodynamic profile in cesarean section surgery
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 827-832
Anxiety, Surgery, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Kaiserschnitt
204 Li, L.T.; Wang, S.H.; Ge, H.Y.; Chen, J.; Yue, S.W.; Yu, M.
The beneficial effects of the herbal medicine Free and Easy Wanderer Plus (FEWP) and fluoxetine on post-stroke depression
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 841-846
Angelica, Angelica sinensis, Atractylodes, Atractylodes macrocephala, Bupleurum, Bupleurum chinense, Depression, Glycyrrhiza, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lilium, Lilium brownii var. colchesteri, Mentha, Mentha haplocalyx, Paeonia, Paeonia lactiflora, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Poria, Poria cocos, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rehmannia glutinosa, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Stroke, ginger
205 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
206 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
207 Dehkordi, F.R.; Kamkhah, A.F.
Antihypertensive effect of Nigella sativa seed extract in patients with mild hypertension
Fundam Clin Pharmacol, 2008, 22(4), 447-452
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
208 Schandry, R.; Duschek, S.
The effect of Camphor-Crataegus berry extract combination on blood pressure and mental functions in chronic hypotension
A randomized placebo controlled double blind design
Phytomed, 2008, 15(11), 914-922
Camphora, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low blood pressure, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
209 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
210 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
211 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
212 Modaghegh, M.H.; Shahabian, M.; Esmaeili, H.A.; Rajbai, O.; Hosseinzadeh, H.
Safety evaluation of saffron (Crocus sativus) tablets in healthy volunteers
Phytomed, 2008, 15(12), 1032-1037
Crocus, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
213 Faraji, M.H.; Tarkhani, A.H.H.
The effect of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) on essential hypertension
J Ethnopharmacol, 1999, 65, 231-236
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Tea
214 Mozaffari-Khosravi, H.; Khanabadi-Jalali, B.-A.; Afkhami-Ardekani, M.; Fatehi, F.; Nooi-Shadkam, M.
The effects of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) on hypertension in patients with type II diabetes
J Hum Hypertens, 2009, 23, 48-54
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Tea
215 Herrera-Arellano, A.; Miranda-Sánchez, J.; Avila-Castro, P.; Herrera-Alvarez, S.; Jiménez-Ferrer, J.E.; Zamilpa, A.; Román-Ramos, R.; Ponce-Monter, H.; Tortoriello, J.
Clinical effects produced by a standardized herbal medicinal product of Hibiscus sabdariffa on patients with hypertension
A randomized, double-blind, lisinopril-controlled clinical trial
Planta Med, 2007, 73(1), 6-12
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
216 Holubarsch, C.J.; Colucci, W.S.; Meinertz, T.; Gaus, W.; Tendera, M.
The efficacy and safety of Crataegus extract WS 1442 in patients with heart failure
The SPICE trial
Eur J Heart Fail, 2008, 10(12), 1255-1263
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
217 Chedraui, P.; San Miguel, G.; Hidalgo, L.; Morocho, N.; Ross, S.
Effect of Trifolium pratenses-derived isoflavones on the lipid profile of postmenopausal women with increased body mass index
Gynecol Endocrinol, 2008, 24(11), 620-624
Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense, Overweight
218 Yinglu, F.; Changquan, L.; Xiaofeng, Z.; Bai, L.; Dezeng, Z.; Zhe, C.
A new way
Alleviating postembolization syndrome following transcatheter arterial chemoembolization
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(2), 175-181
Arteries, Surgery, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Liver cancer, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Panax
219 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
220 Peng, S.-M.; Koo, M.; Yu, Z.-R.
Effects of music and essential oil inhalation on cardiac autonomic balance in healthy individuals
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 53-57
Aromatherapy, Citrus, Citrus bergamia, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
221 Zhang, J.; Ng, D.; Sau, A.
Effects of electrical stimulation of acupuncture points on blood pressure
J Chiropract Med, 2009, 8, 9-14
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
222 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
223 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
224 Cesarone, M.R.; Di Renzo, A.; Errichi, S.; Schönlau, F.; Wilmer, J.L.; Blumenfeld, J.
Improvement in circulation and in cardiovascular risk factors with a proprietary isotonic bioflavonoid formula OPC-3
Angiology, 2008, 59(4), 408-411
Citrus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pinus, Pinus pinaster, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vaccinium, blueberry, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
225 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
226 Yan, T.; Hui-Chan, C.W.
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation on acupuncture points improves muscle function in subjects after acute stroke
A randomized controlled trial
J Rehabil Med, 2009, 41(5), 312-316
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
227 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
228 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
229 Heiss, C.; Kleinbongard, P.; Dejam, A.; Perré, S.; Schroeter, H.; Sies, H.; Kelm, M.
Acute consumption of flavanol-rich cocoa and the reversal of endothelial dysfunction in smokers
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2005, 46(7), 1276-1283
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Theobroma cacao
230 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
231 Seifert, G.; Driever, P.H.; Pretzer, K.; Edelhauser, F.; Bach, S.; Laue, H.B.; Langler, A.; Musial-Bright, L.; Henze, G.; Cysarz, D.
Effects of complementary eurythmy therapy on heart rate variability
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(3), 161-167
Anthroposophic medicine, Eurythmy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
232 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
233 Sluijs, C.P. van der; Bensoussan, A.; Chang, S.; Baber, R.
A randomized placebo-controlled trial on the effectiveness of an herbal formula to alleviate menopausal vasomotor symptoms
Menopause, 2008, 16(2), 336-344
Actaea, Gynaecology, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
234 Frank, J.; George, T.W.; Lodge, J.K.; Rodriguez-Mateos, A.M.; Spencer, J.P.E.; Minihane, A.M.; Rimbach, G.
Daily consumption of an aqueous green tea extract supplement does not impair liver function or alter cardiovascular disease risk biomarkers in healthy men
J Nutr, 2009, 139(1), 58-62
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tea, Adverse effect
235 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
236 Tam, W.Y.; Chook, P.; Qiao, M.; Chan, L.T.; Chan, T.Y.; Poon, Y.K.; Fung, K.P.; Leung, P.C.; Woo, K.S.
The efficacy and tolerability of adjunctive alternative herbal medicine (Salvia miltiorrhiza and Pueraria lobata) on vascular function and structure in coronary patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 415-421
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Pueraria, Pueraria lobata, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Traditional Chinese medicine
237 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
238 Qidwai, W.; Hamza, H.B.; Qureshi, R.; Gilani, A.
Effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of powdered Nigella sativa (kalonji) seed in capsules on serum lipid levels, blood sugar, blood pressure, and body weight in adults
Results of a randomized, double-blind controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(6), 639-644
Ayurveda, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
239 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
240 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
241 Bauer, B.A.; Cutshall, S.M.; Wentworth, L.J.; Engen, D.; Messner, P.K.; Wood, C.M.; Brekke, K.M.; Kelly, R.F.; Sundt III, T.M.
Effect of massage therapy on pain, anxiety, and tension after cardiac surgery
A randomized study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 16(2), 70-75
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
242 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
243 Liu, S.Y.; Hsieh, C.L.; Wei, T.S.; Liu, P.T.; Chang, Y.J.; Li, T.C.
Acupuncture stimulation improves balance function in stroke patients
A sinlge-blinded controlled, randomized study
Am J Chin Med, 2009, 37(3), 483-494
Acupuncture, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
244 Kang, H.S.; Sok, S.R.; Kang, J.S.
Effects of meridian acupressure for stroke patients in Korea
J Clin Nurs, 2009, 18(15), 2145-2152
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
245 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
246 Ye, P.; Wu, C.E.; Sheng, L.; Li, H.
Potential protective effect of long-term therapy with Xuezhikang on left ventricular diastolic function in patients with essential hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(7), 719-725
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xuezhikang
247 Mourya, M.; Mahajan, A.S.; Singh, N.P.; Jain, A.K.
Effect of slow- and fast-breathing exercises on autonomic functions in patients with essential hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(7), 711-717
Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
248 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
249 Zhang, J.; Marquina, N.; Oxinos, G.; Sau, A.; Ng, D.
Effect of laser acupoint treatment on blood pressure and body weight
A pilot study
J Chiropract Med, 2008, 7(4), 134-139
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
250 Taehan, Y.; Jungsuk, Y.; Hwiyong, L.; Beomyong, S.; Lakhyung, K.; Jungdu, R.; Jinchul, S.; Sungtaek, L.
Comparing the effects of distilled Rehmannia glutinosa, wild ginseng and Astragali radix pharmacopuncture with heart rate variability (HRV)
A randomized, sham-controlled and double-blind clinical trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2009, 2(3), 239-247
Acupuncture, Astragalus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehmannia glutinosa, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system, Pharmacopuncture, Panax
251 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
252 Ried, K.; Frank, O.R.; Stocks, N.P.
Dark chocolate or tomato extract for prehypertension
A randomised controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2009, 9, 22; (1-12)
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Solanum, Solanum lycopersicum, Theobroma cacao
253 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
254 Davidson, M.H.; Maki, K.C.; Dicklin, M.R.; Feinstein, S.B.; Witchger, M.; Bell, M.; McGuire, D.K.; Provost, J.C.; Liker, H.; Aviram, M.
Effects of consumption of pomegranate juice on carotid intima-media thickness in men and women at moderate risk of coronary heart disease
Am J Cardiol, 2009, 104(7), 936-942
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Punica granatum, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate
255 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
256 Chou, P.C.; Chu, H.Y.; Lin, J.G.
Effects of electroacupuncture treatment on impaired cognition and quality of life in Taiwanese stroke patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(10), 1067-1073
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
257 Chau, A.C.M.; Cheung, R.T.F.; Jiang, X.; Au-Yeung, P.; Li, L.S.W.
Acupuncture of motor-implicated acupoints on subacute stroke patients
An fMRI evaluation study
Med Acupunct, 2009, 21(4), 233-241
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chemistry, FMRI, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
258 Werner, N.S.; Duschek, S.; Schandry, R.
D-camphor-crataegus berry extract combination increases blood pressure and cognitive functioning in the elderly
A randomized, placebo controlled double blind study
Phytomed, 2009, 16(12), 1077-1082
High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Korodin, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
259 Cysarz, D.; Schürholz, T.; Bettermann, H.; Kümmell, H.C.
Evaluation of modulations in heart rate variability caused by a composition of herbal extracts
Arzneim Forsch, 2000, 50(5), 420-424
Cardiodoron, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
260 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
261 Lee, S.Y.; Baek, Y.H.; Park, S.U.; Moon, S.K.; Park, J.M.; Kim, Y.S.; Jung, W.S.
Intradermal acupuncture on shen-men and nei-kuan acupoints improves insomnia in stroke patients by reducing the sympathetic nervouos acitvity
A randomized clinical trial
Am J Chin Med, 2009, 37(6), 1013-1021
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
262 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
263 Pullen, P.R.; Thompson, W.R.; Benardot, D.; Brandon, L.J.; Mehta, P.K.; Rifai, L.; Vadnais, D.S.; Parrott, J.M.; Khan, B.V.
The benefits of yoga for African American heart failure patients
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2010, 42(4), 651-657
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
264 Walker, E.M.; Rodriguez, A.I.; Kohn, B.; Ball, R.M.; Pegg, J.; Pocock, J.R.; Nunez, R.; Peterson, E.; Jakary, S.; Levine, R.A.
Acupuncture versus Venlafaxine for the management of vasomotor symptoms in patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
A randomized controlled trial
J Clin Oncol, 2010, 28(4), 634-40
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
265 Zick, S.M.; Vautaw, B.M.; Gillespie, B.; Aaronson, K.D.
Hawthorn Extract Randomized Blinded Chronic Heart Failure (HERB CHF) trial
Eur J Heart Fail, 2009, 11(10), 990-999
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
266 White, A.; Ernst, E.
The effect of auricular acupuncture on the pulse rate
An exploratory randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17(2), 86-88
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
267 Binic, I.; Jankovic, A.; Jankovic, D.; Jankovic, I.; Vrucinic, Z.
Evaluation of healing and antimicrobiological effects of herbal therapy on venous leg ulcer
Pilot study
Phytother Res, 2010, 24(2), 277-282
Fitoven, Ulcer, Skin diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Infections, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Plantoderm, Randomized trial, Vein disorders
268 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
269 Budoff, M.J.; Ahmadi, N.; Gul, K.M.; Liu, S.T.; Flores, F.R.; Tiano, J.; Takasu, J.; Miller, E.; Tsimikas, S.
Aged garlic extract supplemented with B vitamins, folic acid and L-arginine retards the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis
A randomized clinical trial
Prev Med, 2009, 49(2-3), 101-107
Allium, Allium sativum, Antioxidants, Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Trace elements, Vitamins
270 Sobenin, I.A.; Andrianova, I.V.; Fomchenkov, I.V.; Gorchakova, T.V.
Time-released garlic powder tablets lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure in men with mild and moderate arterial hypertension
Hypertens Res, 2009, 32, 433-437
Allium, Allium sativum, Andrology, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
271 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
272 Saptharishi, L.; Soudarssanane, M.; Thiruselvakumar, D.; Navasakthi, D.; Mathanraj, S.; Karthigeyan, M.; Sahai, A.
Community-based randomized controlled trial of non-pharmacological interventions in prevention and control of hypertension among young adults
Indian J Community Med, 2009, 34(4), 329-334
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Minerals, Natrium, sodium chloride, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Yoga
273 McFadden, K.L.; Hernandez, T.D.
Cardiovascular benefits of acupressure (Jin Shin) following stroke
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(1), 42-48
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Jin Shin Jyutsu, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
274 Cutshall, S.M.; Wentworth, L.J.; Engen, D.; Sundt, T.M.; Kelly, R.F.; Bauer, B.A.
Effect of massage therapy on pain, anxiety and tension in cardiac surgical patients
A pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 16(2), 92-95
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
275 Boutouyrie, P.; Corvisier, R.; Ong, K.T.; Vulser, C.; Lassalle, C.; Azizi, M.; Laloux, B.; Laurent, S.
Acute and chronic effects of acupuncture on radial artery
A randomized double blind study in migraine
Artery Res, 2010, 4(1), 7-14
Acupuncture, Arteries, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
276 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
277 Cornu, C.; Joseph, P., Gaillard, S.; Bauer, C.; Vedrinne, C.; Bissery, A.; Melot, G.; Bossard, N.; Belon, P.; Lehot, J.J.
No effect of a homoeopathic combination of Arnica montana and Bryonia alba on bleeding, inflammation, and ischaemia after aortic valve surgery
Brit J Clin Pharmacol, 2010, 69(2), 136-142
Arnica, Arteries, Blood/Lymphatic system, Bryonia, Surgery, Inflammation, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
278 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
279 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
280 Tan Garcia, J.; Gonzaga, F.; Tan, D.; Ng, T.Y.; Oei, P.L.; Chan, C.W.
Use of a multibotanical (Nutrafem) for the relief of menopausal vasomotor symptoms
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Menopause, 2010, 17(2), 303-308
Eucommia ulmoides, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nutrafem, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vigna, Vigna radiata
281 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
282 Geller, S.E.; Shulman, L.P.; Breemen, R.B. van; Banuvar, S.; Zhou, Y.; Epstein, G.; Hedayat, S.; Nikolic, D.; Krause, E.C.; Piersen, C.E.; Bolton, J.L.; Pauli, G.F.; Farnsworth, N.R.
Safety and efficacy of black cohosh and red clover for the management of vasomotor symptoms
A randomized controlled trial
Menopause, 2009, 16(6), 1156-1166
Black cohosh, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense
283 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
284 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
285 Venzke, L.; Calvert, J F. Jr.; Gilbertson, B.
A randomized trial of acupuncture for vasomotor symptoms in post-menopausal women
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(2), 59-66
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
286 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
287 Kristen, A.V.; Schuhmacher, B.; Strych, K.; Lossnitzer, D.; Friederich, H.C.; Hilbel, T.; Haass, M.; Katus, H.A.; Schneider, A.; Streitberger, K.M.; Backs, J.
Acupuncture improves exercise tolerance of patients with heart failure
A placebo-controlled pilot study
Heart, 2010, 96(17), 1396-1400
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
288 Lee, Y.H.; Lee, B.K.; Choi, Y.J.; Yoon, I.K.; Chang, B.C.; Gwak, H.S.
Interaction between warfarin and Korean red ginseng in patients with cardiac valve replacement
Int J Cardiol, 2010, 145(2), 275-276
Heart valve defect, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax ginseng
289 McKay, D.L.; Chen, C.Y.; Saltzman, E.; Blumberg, J.B.
Hibius sabdariffa L. tea (tisane) lowers blood pressure in prehypertensive and mildly hypertensive adults
J Nutr, 2010, 140(2), 298-303
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tea
290 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
291 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
292 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
293 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
294 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
295 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
296 Park, J.M.; Shin, A.S.; Park, S.U.; Sohn, I.S.; Jung, W.S.; Moon, S.K.
The acute effect of acupuncture on endothelial dysfunction in patients with hypertension
A pilot, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(8), 883-888
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
297 Zeidan, F.; Johnson, S.K.; Gordon, N.S.; Goolkasian, P.
Effects of brief and sham mindfulness meditation on mood and cardiovascular variables
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(8), 867-873
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
298 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
299 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
300 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