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1 Ernst, E.; Resch, K.-L.; Fialka, V.
Complementary anti-hypertensive therapy
Lancet, 1993, 341, 695
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
2 Hitzenberger, G.; Korn, A.; Dorsci, M.; Bauer, P.; Wohlzogen, F.X.
Kontrollierte randomisierte doppelblinde Studie zum Vergleich einer Behandlung von Patienten mit essentieller Hypertonie mit homöopathischen und pharmakologisch wirksamen Medikamenten
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 1982, 94(21), 665-670
High blood pressure, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Pharmacology, Randomized trial
3 Smulski, H.S.; Wójcicki, J.
Plazebokontrollierte Doppelblindstudie zur Wirkung des tibetanischen Kräuterpräparates Padma 28 auf die Claudicatio intermittens
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1994, 1(1), 18-26
Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Padma, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Tibetan medicine
4 Nyyssönen, K.; Parvianinen, M.T.; Salonen, R.; Ruomilehto, J.; Salonen, J.T.
Vitamin C deficiency and risk of myocardial infarction
Prospective population study of men from eastern Finland
BMJ, 1997, 314(1.5.), 634-638
Acidum ascorbicum, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Vitamins
5 Gosman-Hedström, G.; Claesson, L.; Klingenstierna, U.; Carlsson, J.; Olausson, B.; Frizell, M.; Fagerberg, B.; Blomstrand, C.
Effects of acupuncture treatment on daily life activities and quality of life
A controlled, prospective, and randomized study of acute stroke patients
Stroke, 1998, 29(10), 2100-2108
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
6 Leng, G.C.; Fowler, B.; Ernst, E.
Exercise for intermittent claudication
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2000, 2(CD000990), 1-27
Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy, Physical therapy, Systematic review
7 Ballegaard, S.; Johannessen, A.; Karpatchof, B.; Nyboe, J.
Addition of acupuncture and self-care education in the treatment of patients with severe Angina Pectoris may be cost beneficial
An open, prospective study
J Altern Complement Med, 1999, 5(5), 405-413
Acupuncture, Angina pectoris, Respiratory diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 Blume, J.; Kieser, M.; Hölscher, U.
Ginkgo-Spezialextrakt EGb 761 bei pAVK
Plazebokontrollierte Doppelblindstudie bei Patienten mit pAVK im Stadium IIb nach Fontaine
MMW Fortschr Med, 1998, 116, 36-37
Occlusive arterial disease, Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
9 Felhendler, D.; Lisander, B.
Effects of non-invasive stimulation of acupoints on the cardiovascular system
Complement Ther Med, 1999, 7(4), 231-234
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
10 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
The Efficacy of Ginkgo biloba Extract for Intermittent Claudication. A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Evidence-Based Complementary Medicine: International Congress on Clinical Research and Quality Management in Complementary Medicine, Munich, April 6 to 8, 2000
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2000, 7(1), 49 (Abstract)
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
11 Peters, H.; Kieser, M.; Hölscher, U.
Demonstration of the efficacy of ginkgo biloba special extract EGb 761 on intermittent claudication
A placebo-controlled, double-blind multicenter trial
VASA, 1998, 27, 106-110
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tebonin
12 Wong, A.M.K.; Su, T.-Y.; Tang, F.-T.; Cheng, P.-T.; Liaw, M.-Y.
Clinical trial of electrical acupuncture on hemiplegic stroke patients
Am J Phys Med, 1999, 78, 117-122
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
13 Koscielny, J.; Klüßendorf, D.; Latza, R.; Schmitt, R.; Radtka, H.; Siegel, G.; Kiesewetter, H.
The antiatherosclerotic effect of Allium sativum
Atherosclerosis, 1999, 144, 237-249
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
14 Geleijnse, J.M.; Launer, L.J.; Hofman, A.; Pols, H.A.P.; Witteman, J.C.M.
Tea flavonoids may protect against atherosclerosis
The Rotterdam-Study
Arch Intern Med, 1999, 159, 2170-2174
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Assesment, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Tea, Prevalence
15 Berthold, H.K.; Sudhop, T.
Garlic Preparations for Prevention of Atherosclerosis
Curr Opinion Lipidol, 1998, 9, 565-569
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
16 Petrassi, C.; Mastromarino, A.; Spartera, C.
PYCNOGENOL in chronic venous insufficienca
Phytomed, 2000, 7(5), 383-388
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pinus, Pinus pinaster, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vein disorders
17 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Ginkgo biloba extract for the treatment of intermittent claudication
A meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2000, 108, 276-281
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
18 Schneider, B.
Ginkgo-biloba-Extrakt bei peripheren arteriellen Verschlußkrankheiten
Meta-Analyse von kontrollierten Studien
Arzneim Forsch, 1992, 42(I)(4), 428-436
Occlusive arterial disease, Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
19 Kleijnen, J.; Knipschild, J.; Riet, G. ter
Garlic, onions and cardiovascular risk factors
A review of the evidence from human experiments with emphasis on commercially available preparations
Brit J Clin Pharmacol, 1989, 28, 535-544
Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
20 Carlsson, I.; Benthin, G.; Petersson, A.-S.; Wennmalm, A.
Differential inhibition of thromboxane A2 and prostacyclin synthesis by low dose acetylsalicylic acid in atherosclerotic patients
Thrombosis Res, 1990, 57(3), 437-444
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Thrombosis
21 Seiffge, D.; Weithmann, U.
Surprising effects of the sequential administration of pentoxifylline and low dose acetylsalicylic acid on thrombus formation
Thrombosis Res, 1987, 46(2), 371-383
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Blood, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombosis
22 Genderen, P.J.J. van; Leenknegt, H.; Michiels, J.J.
The paradox of bleeding and thrombosis in thrombocythemia
Is von Willebrand factor the link?
Semin Thrombosis Hemostasis, 1997, 23(4), 385-389
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Thrombosis
23 Bode-Böger, S.M.; Böger, R.H.; Schubert, M.; Frölich, J.C.
Effects of very low dose and enteric-coated acetylsalicylic acid on prostacyclin and thromboxane formation and on bleeding time in healthy subjects
Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 1998, 54, 707-714
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombosis
24 Zapfe, G.
Clinical efficacy of Crataegus extract WS 1442 in congestive heart failure NYHA class II
Phytomed, 2001, 8(4), 262-266
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
25
Low-dose aspirin and vitamin E in people at cardiovascular risk: a randomised trial in general practice
Lancet, 2001, 357, 89-95
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Tokopherol, Vitamins
26 Ackermann, R.T.; Mulrow, C.D.; Ramirez, G.; Gardner, C.D.; Morbidoni, L.; Lawrence, V.A.
Garlic shows promise for improving some cardiovascular risk factors
Arch Intern Med, 2001, 161, 813-824
Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
27 Bernardi, L.; Sleight, P.; Bandinelli, G.; Cencetti, S.; Fattorini, L.; Wdowczyc-Szulc, J.; Lagi, A.
Effect of rosary prayer and yoga mantras on autonomic cardiovascular rhythms
Comparative study
BMJ, 2001, 323, 1446-1449
Praying, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
28 Leibovici, L.
Effects of remote, retroactive intercessory prayer on outcomes in patients with bloodstream infection
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2001, 323, 1450-1451
Praying, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombophlebitis
29 Park, J.; Hopwood, V.; White, A.; Ernst, E.
Effectiveness of acupuncture for stroke
A systematic review
J Neurol, 2001, 248, 558-563
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
30 Gupta, R.; Singhal, S.; Goyle, A.; Sharma, V.N.
Antioxidant and hypocholesterolaemic effects of Terminalia arjuna tree-bark powder: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
J Assoc Phys Ind, 2001, 49, 231-235
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
31 Belz, G.G.; Butzer, R.; Gaus, W.; Loew, D.
Camphor-Crataegus berry extract combination dose-dependently reduces tilt induced fall in blood pressure in orthostatic hypotension
Phytomed, 2002, 9(7), 581-588
Camphora, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low blood pressure, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
32 Hooper, L.; Summerbell, C.D.; Higgins, J.P.T.; Thompson, R.L.; Capps, N.E.; Smith, G.D.; Riemersma, R.A.; Ebrahim, S.
Dietary fat intake and prevention of cardiovascular disease
A systematic review
BMJ, 2001, 322, 757-763
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Prevention, Systematic review
33 Goldhamer, A.C.; Lisle, D.J.; Sultana, P.; Anderson, S.V.; Parpia, B.; Hughes, B.; Campbell, T.C.
Medically Supervised Water-Only Fasting Treatment of Borderline Hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(5), 643-650
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
34 Candela, L.L.; Wallmann, H.W.; Witt, C.S.
The effects of a low frequency acoustic waveform on peripheral vascular disease: a pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2002, 10(3), 170-175
Occlusive arterial disease, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Acoustic therapy
35 Cysarz, D.; Heckmann, C.; Kümmell, H.C.
Wirkung von Cardiodoron auf die kardiorespiratorische Koordination - ein Literaturüberblick
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2002, 9(5), 292-297
Anthroposophic medicine, Cardiodoron, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Self regulation, Systematic review
36 Rathore, S.S.; Wang, Y.; Krumholz, H.M.
Sex-based differences in the effect of digoxin for the treatment of heart failure
New Engl J Med, 2002, 347(18), 1403-1411
Digitalis, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
37 Tauchert, M.
Efficacy and safety of Crataegus extract WS 1442 compared with placebo in patients with chronic stable New York Heart Association class III heart failure
Am Heart J, 2002, 143(5), 910-915
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
38 Caron, M.F.; Hotsko, A.L.; Robertson, S.; Mandybur, L.; Kluger, J.; White, C.M.
Electrocardiographic and haemodynamic effects of Panax ginseng
Ann Pharmacother, 2002, 36, 758-763
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax ginseng
39 Hung, J.; Beilby, J.P.; Knuiman, M.W.; Divitini, M.
Folate and vitamin B-12 and risk of fatal cardiovascular disease
Cohort study from Busselton, Western Australia
BMJ, 2003, 326, 1-6
Observational trial, Cyanocobalamin, Nutrition/diet, folic acid, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Vitamins
40 Shiflett, S.C.; Nayak, S.; Bid, C.; Miles, P.; Agostinelli, S.
Effect of Reiki Treatments on Functional Recovery in Patients in Poststroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 755-763
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Reiki, Stroke, Traditional Japanese medicine
41 Raub, J.A.
Psychophysiological Effects of Hatha Yoga on Musculoskeletal and Cardiopulmonary Function: A Literature Review
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 797-812
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
42 Agarwal, R.; Singh, S.P.; Saran, R.K.; Das, S.K.; Asthana, N.S.O.P.; Gupta, P.P.; Nityanand, S.; Dhawan, B.N.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of gugulipid
A new hypolipidemic agent of plant origin in primary hyperlipidemia
Ind J Med Res, 1986, 84, 626-634
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
43 Bharani, A.; Ganguly, A.; Bhargava, K.D.
Salutary effect of Terminalia arjuna in patients with severe refractory heart failure
Int J Cardiol, 1995, 49, 191-199
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
44 Bordia, A.; Verma, S.K.; Srivastava, K.C.
Effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc) and fenugreek (trigonella foenumgraecum L) on blood lipids, blood sugar, and platelet aggregation in patients with coronary artery disease
Prostagland Leukotr Essent Fatty Acids, 1997, 56, 379-384
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek, ginger
45 Dwivedi, S.; Agarwal, M.P.
Antianginal and cardioprostective effects of Terminalia arjuna, an indigenous drug, in coronary artery disease
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1994, 42, 287-289
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
46 Dwivedi, S; Jauhari, R.
Beneficial effects of Terminalia arjuna in coronary artery disease
Ind Heart J, 1997, 49, 507-510
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
47 Gopal, K.; Saran, R.K.; Nityanand, S.; Gupta, P.P.; Hasan, M.; Das, S.K.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of ethyl acetate extract of gum gugulu (gugulipid) in primary hyperlipedemia
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1986, 34(4), 249-251
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
48 Leuchtgens, H.
Crataegus-Spezialextrakt WS 1442 bei Herzinsuffizienz NYHA II
Eine plazebokontrollierte randomisierte Doppelblindstudie
Fortschr Med, 1993, 111, 352-354
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
49 Singh, R.B.
Randomised controlled trial of cardioprotective diet in patients with recent acute myocardial infarction
Results of one year follow up
BMJ, 1992, 304, 1015-1019
Nutrition/diet, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
50 Agarwal, O.P.
Prevention of Atheromatous Heart Disease
J Vasc Dis, 1985, 36(8), 485-492
Aloe, Arteriosclerosis, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
51 Bharani A.; Ganguli A.; Mathur, L.K.; Jamra, Y.; Raman, P.G.
Efficacy of Terminalia arjuna in Chronic Stable Angina
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study Comparing Terminalia arjuna with Isosorbide Mononitrate
Ind Heart J, 2002, 54(2), 170-175
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
52 Tripathi, S.N.; Upadhyaya, B.N.; Gupta, V.K.
Beneficial effect of inula racemosa (pushkarmoola) in angina pectoris: a preliminary report
(letter to the editor)
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 1984, 28, 73-75
Angina pectoris, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Inula, Inula racemosa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
53 Weikl, A.; Assmus, K.-D.; Neukum-Schmidt, A.; Schmitz, J.; Zapfe, G.; Noh, H.S.; Siegrist, J.
Crataegus-Spezialextrakt WS 1442
Objektiver Wirksamkeitsnachweis bei Patienten mit Herzinsuffizienz (NYHA II)
Fortschr Med, 1996, 114 (24), 291-296
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
54 Bordia, A.; Chuttani, S.K.
Effect of gum guggulu on fibrinolysis and platelet adhesiveness in coronary heart disease
Ind J Med Res, 1979, 70, 992-998
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
55 Sainani, G.S.; Desai, D.B.; More, K.N.
Onion, garlic and atherosclerosis
Lancet, 1976, 2, 275-276
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases
56 Silagy, C.A.; Neil, H.A.W.
A meta-analysis of the effect of garlic on blood pressure
J Hypertens, 1994, 12, 463-468
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
57 Johnston, D.W.; Gold, A.; Kentish, J.; Smith, D.; Vallance, P.; Shah, D.; Leach, G.; Robinon, B.
Effect of stress management on blood pressure in mild primary hypertension
BMJ, 1993, 306 (6883), 963-966
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
58 Radzievsky, S.A.; Lebedeva, O.D.; Fisenko, L.A.; Majskaja, S.A.
Function of myocardinal contraction and relaxation in essential hypertension in dynamics of acupuncture therapy
Am J Chin Med, 1989, 17(3-4), 111-117
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
59 Beutler, J.J.; Attevellt, J.T.; Schouten, S.A.; Faber, J.A.; Dorhout Mees, E.J.; Geijskes, G.G.
Paranormal healing and hypertension
BMJ, 1988, 296 (6635), 1491-1494
High blood pressure, Spiritual healing, Healing, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
60 Patel, C.; Marmot, M.
Can general practitioners use training in relaxation and management of stress to reduce mild hypertension?
BMJ, 1988, 296(6635), 1491-1494
Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
61 Degenring, F.H.; Suter, A.; Weber, M.; Saller, R.
A randomised double blind placebo controlled clinical trial of a standardised extract of fresh Crataegus berries (Crataegisan) in the treatment of patients with congestive heart failure NYHA II
Phytomed, 2003, 10(5), 363-369
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
62 Kiesewetter, H.; Jung, F.; Jung, E.M.; Pindur, G.; Mrowietz, C.; Wenzel, E.
Effect of garlic on thrombocyte aggregation, microcirculation, and other risk factors
Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther Toxicol, 1991, 29(4), 151-155
Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
63 Bordia, A.
Effect of garlic on blood lipids in patients with coronary heart disease
Am J Clin Nutr, 1981, 34, 2100-21003
Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
64 Gadkari, J.; Joshi, V.
Effect of ingestion of raw garlic on serum cholesterol level, clotting time and fibrinolytic activity in normal subjects
J Postgrad Med, 1991, 37(3), 128-131
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Thrombosis
65 Goldberg, M.R.; Hollister, A.S.; Robertson, D.
Influence of yohimbine on blood pressure, autonomic reflexes, and plasma catecholamines in humans
Hypertension, 1983, 5, 772-778
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
66 Musso, N.R.; Vergassola, C.; Pende, A.; Lotti, G.
Yohimbine effects on blood pressure and plasma catecholamines in human hypertension
Am J Hypertens, 1995, 8, 565-571
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
67 Grossman, E.; Rosenthal, T.; Peleg, E.; Holmes, C.; Goldstein, D.
Oral yohimbine increases blood pressure und sympathetic nervous outflow in hypertensive patients
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol, 1993, 22, 22-26
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
68 Iwamoto, M.; Ishizaki, T.; Sato, T.
Klinische Wirkung von Crataegut bei Herzerkrankungen ischämischer und/ oder hypertensiver Genese
Eine multizentrische Doppelblindstudie
Planta Med, 1981, 42, 2-16
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
69 Auer, W.; Eiber, A.; Hertkorn, E.; Hoehfeld, E.; Koehler, U.; Lorenz, A.; Mader, F.; Merx, W.; Otto, G.; Schmid-Otto, B.; Taubenheim, H.
Hypertension and hyperlipidaemia
Garlic helps in mild cases
Brit J Clin Pract, 1990, 69 suppl, 3-6
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
70 Vorberg, G.; Schneider, B.
Therapy with garlic
Results of a placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Brit J Clin Pract, 1990, 69 suppl, 7-11
Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
71 Dent, H.E.; Dewhurst, N.G.; Mills, S.Y.; Willoughby, M.
Continuous PC6 wristband acupressure for relief of nausea and vomiting associated with acute myocardial infarction
A partially randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(2), 72-77
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
72 Schröder, D.; Weiser, M.; Klein, P.
Efficacy of a homeopathic Crataegus preparation compared with usual therapy for mild (NYHA II) cardiac insufficiency
Results of an observational cohort study
Eur J Heart Fail, 2003, 5(3), 319-326
Observational trial, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
73 Hikiami, H.; Goto, H.; Sekiya, N.; Hattori, N.; Sakakibara, I.; Shimada, Y.; Terasawa, K.
Comparative efficacy of Keishi-bukuryo-gan and Pentoxifylline on RBC deformability in patients with "oketsu"syndrome
Phytomed, 2003, 10(6-7), 459-466
Cardiovascular diseases, Keishi-bukuryo-gan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
74 Pittler, M.H.; Schmidt, K.; Ernst, E.
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2003, 114, 665-674
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
75 Weckenmann, M.
Die Wirkung von Cardiodoron B bei Patienten mit orthostatischem Symptomenkomplex
Z Med Welt, 1970, 12, 515-520
Observational trial, Cardiodoron, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low blood pressure
76 Holubarsch, C.J.; Colucci, W.S.; Meinertz, T.; Gaus, W; Tendera, M.
Survival and prognosis
Investigation of Crateagus extract WS 1442 in congestive heart failure (SPICE)-rationale, study design and study protocol
Eur J Heart Fail, 2000, 2, 431-437
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
77 Wolf, M.; Tamaschke, C.; Mayer, M.; Heger, M.
Wirksamkeit von Arnica bei Varizenoperation: Ergebnisse einer randomisierten, doppelblinden, Placebo-kontrollierten Pilot-Studie
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2003, 10(5), 242-247
Arnica, Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Varicose veins, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
78 Ernst, E.
Cardiovascular adverse effects of herbal medicines: A systematic review of the recent literature
Can J Cardiol, 2003, 19(7), 818-827
Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Practice, Systematic review, Adverse effect
79 Lee, M.S.; Jang, J.-W.; Jang, H.-S.; Moon, S.-R.
Effects of Qi-therapy on blood pressure, pain and psychological symptoms in the elderly: a randomized controlled pilot trial
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(3), 159-164
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
80 Tsai, J.-Ch.; Wang, W.-H.; Chan, P.; Lin, L.-J.; Wang, Ch.-H.; Tomlinson, B.; Hsieh, M.-H.; Yang, H.-Y.; Liu, J.-Ch.
The beneficial effects of Tai Chi Chuan on blood pressure and lipid profile and anxiety status in a randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(5), 747-754
Anxiety, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
81 Rösler, A.; Otto, V.; Schreiber-Dietrich, D.; Steinmetz, H.; Kessler, K.R.
Single-needle acupuncture alleviates gag reflex during transesophageal echocardiography: a blinded, randomized, controlled pilot trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(6), 847-849
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Diagnostics, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
82 Tuomainen, T.-P.; Salonen, R.; Nyyssönen, K.; Salonen, J.T.
Cohort study of relation between donating blood and risk of myocardial infarction in 2682 men in eastern Finland
BMJ, 1997, 314, 793-794
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Observational trial, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention
83 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.; Bradley, R.T.
Electrophysiological evidence of intuition: Part 1. The surprising role of the heart
J Altern Complement Med; J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(1), 133-143
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physiology
84 Vivekananthan, D.P.; Penn, M.S.; Sapp, S.K.; Hsu, A.; Topol, E.J.
Use of antioxidant vitamins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis of randomised trials
Lancet, 2003, 361, 2017-2023
Antioxidants, Beta-Carotin, Nutrition/diet, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Prevention, Tokopherol, Vitamins
85 Little, P.; Kelly, J.; Barnett, J.; Doward, M.; Margetts, B.; Warm, D.
Randomised controlled factorial trial of dietary advice for patients with a single high blood pressure reading in primary care
BMJ, 2004, 328, (1-5) (Internet)
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Randomized trial
86 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.; Bradley, R.T.
Electrophysiological evidence of intuition
Part 2. A system-wide process?
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(2), 325-336
Brain, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physiology, Randomized trial
87 McBride, B.F.; Karapanos, A.K.; Krudysz, A.; Kluger, J.; Coleman, C.I.; White, C.M.
Electrocardiographic and hemodynamic effects of a multicomponent dietary supplement containing ephedra and caffeine
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2004, 291, 216-221
Diet, Ephedra, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Ephedra sinica
88 Clavo, B.; Pérez, J.L.; López, L.; Suárez, G.; Lloret, M.; Rodríguez, V.; Macías, D.; Santana, M.; Morera, J.; Fiuza, D.; Robaina, F.; Günderoth, M.
Effect of ozone therapy on muscle oxygenation
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(2), 251-256
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Ozon therapy, Oxygen therapy
89 Weng, W.; Zhang, W.; Liu, F.; Yu, X.; Zhang, P.; Liu, Y.; Chi, H.; Yin, G.; Huang, M.
Therapeutic effect of crataegus pinnatifida on 46 cases of angina pectoris - a double blind study
J Trad Chin Med, 1984, 4(4), 293-294
Angina pectoris, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
90 Herrera-Arellano, A.; Flores-Romero, S.; Chávez-Soto, M.A.; Tortoriello, J.
Effectiveness and tolerability of a standardized extract from Hibiscus sabdariffa in patients with mild to moderate hypertension
A controlled and randomized clinical trial
Phytomed, 2004, 11(5), 375-382
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
91 Tauchert, M.; Gildor, A.; Lipinski, J.
Einsatz des hochdosierten Crataegusextraktes WS 1442 in der Therapie der Herzinsuffizienz Stadium NYHA II
Herz, 1999, 24(6), 465-474
Observational trial, Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
92 Lee, M.S.; Lim, H.-J.; Lee, M.S.
Impact of Qigong exercise on self-efficacy and other cognitive perceptual variables in patients with essential hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(4), 675-680
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
93 Habs, M.
Prospective, comparative cohort studies and their contribution to the benefit assessments of therapeutic options
Heart failure treatment with and without hawthorn special extract WS 1442
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2004, 11(suppl 1), 36-39
Observational trial, Crataegutt, Functional heart trouble, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Viscum, Viscum album
94 Hak, A.E.; Ma, J.; Powell, C.B.; Campos, H.; Gaziano, J.M.; Willett, W.C.; Stampfer, M.J.
Prospective study of plasma carotenoids and tocopherols in relation to risk of ischemic stroke
Stroke, 2004, 35, 1584-1588
Observational trial, Beta-Carotin, Carotin, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Stroke, Tokopherol, Vitamins
95 Hirata, K.; Shimada, K.; Watanabe, H.; Otsuka, R.; Tokai, K.; Yoshiyama, M.; Homma, S.; Yoshikawa, J.
Black tea increases coronary flow velocity reserve in healthy male subjects
Am J Cardiol, 2004, 93, 1384-1388
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffea, Coffea tosta, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
96 Middlekauff, H.R.; Shah, J.B.; Yu, J.L.; Hui, K.
Acupuncture effects on autonomic responses to cold pressor and handgrip exercise in healthy humans
Clin Auton Res, 2004, 14, 113-118
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
97 Yang, Y.-C.; Lu, F.-H.; Wu, J.-S.; Wu, C.-H.; Chang, C.-J.
The protective effect of habitual tea consumption on hypertension
Arch Intern Med, 2004, 164, 1534-1540
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Tea
98 Sano, J.; Inami, S.; Seimiya, K.; Ohba, T.; Sakai, S.; Takano, T.; Mizuno, K.
Effects of green tea intake on the development of coronary artery disease
Circ J, 2004, 68, 665-670
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Tea
99 Wayne, P.M.; Krebs, D.E.; Macklin, E.; Schnyer, R.N.; Parker, S.W.; Moxley Scarborough, D.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; McGibbon, C.; Schaechter, J.D.; Stein, J.; Stason, W.B.
Acupuncture for chronic stroke symptoms
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1137; O-7 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
100 Sparrow, K.T.
A retrospective evaluation of acupuncture outcomes as a function of heart rate variability
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1146; P-8 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system