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1 Panossian, A.; Oganessian, A.S.; Ambartsumian, M.; Gabrielian, E.S.; Wagner, H.; Wikman, G.
Effects of heavy physical exercise and adaptogens on nitric oxide content in human saliva
Phytomed, 1999, 6(1), 17-26
Exercise therapy, Bryonia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis, Stress
2 Spasov, A.A.; Wikman, G.; Mandrikov, V.B.; Mironova, I.A.; Neumoin, V.V.
A double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study of the stimulating and adaptogenic effect of Rhodiola rosea SHR-5 extract on the fatigue of students caused by stress during an examination period with a repeated low-dose regimen
Phytomed, 2000, 7(2), 85-89
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
3 Darbinyan, V.; Kteyan, A.; Panossian, A.; Gabrielian, E.; Wikman, G.; Wagner, H.
Rhodiola rosea in stress induced fatigue
A double blind cross-over study of a standardized extract SHR-5 with a repeated low-dose regimen on the mental performance of healthy physicians during night duty
Phytomed, 2000, 7(5), 365-372
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
4 Sandberg, M.; Wijma, K.; Wyon, Y.; Nedstrand, E.; Hammar, M.
Effects of electro-acupuncture on psychological distress in postmenopausal women
Complement Ther Med, 2002, 10(3), 161-169
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
5 Shevtsov, V.A.; Zholus, B.I.; Shervarly, V.I.; Vol'skij, V.B.; Korovin, Y.P.; Khristich, M.P.; Roslyakova, N.A.; Wikman, G.
A randomized trial of two different doses of a SHR-5 Rhodiola rosea extract versus placebo and control of capacity for mental work
Phytomed, 2003, 10(2-3), 95-105
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
6 Robinson, J.P.; Mathews, H.L.; Witek-Janusek, L.
Psycho-endocrine-immune response to mindfulness-based stress reduction in individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus: a quasiexperimental study
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(5), 683-694
Endocrinology, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychoneuro-endocrinology, Stress
7 Sinclair-Lian, N.; Hollifield, M.; Warner, T.; Viscaya, J.; Ruiz, J.; Hammerschlag, R.
Acupuncture diagnosis and treatment of DSM-IV posttraumatic stress disorder
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1136-1137; O-6 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Trauma, Behavioural therapy
8 Williams, H.L.; Cullen, L.A.; Barlow, J.H.
The psychological well-being and self-efficacy of carers of children with disabilities following attendance on a Simple Massage Training and Support Programme
A 12-month comparison study of adherers and non-adherers
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(2), 107-114
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
9 Garrison, R.; Chambliss, W.G.
Effect of a proprietary Magnolia and Phellodendron extract on weight management
A pilot, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(1), 50-54
Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnolia, Magnolia officinalis, Dietary supplementation, Phellodendron, Phellodendron amurense, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress, Overweight
10 La Pine, M.P.; Malcomson, F.N.; Torrance, J.M.; Marsh, N.V.
Night shift
Can a homeopathic remedy alleviate shift lag?
Dimens Crit Care Nurs, 2006, 25(3), 130-136
Arnica, Bellis, Chronobiology, Homeopathy, Ipecacuanha, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytolacca, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Zincum
11 Galvin, J.A.; Benson, H.; Deckro, G.R.; Fricchione, G.L.; Dusek, J.A.
The relaxation response
Reducing stress and improving cognition in healthy aging adults
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2006, 12, 186-191
Relaxation, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
12 Davis, J.M.; Fleming, M.F.; Bonus, K.A.; Baker, T.B.
A pilot study on mindfulness based stress reduction for smokers
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, (1-7) (Internet)
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Addiction
13 Weze, C.; Leathard, H.L.; Grange, J.; Tiplady, P.; Stevens, G.
Healing by gentle touch ameliorates stress and other symptoms in people suffering with mental health disorder or psychological stress
eCAM, 2007, 4(1), 115-123
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Therapeutic touch
14 Toth, M.; Wolsko, P. M.; Foreman, J.; Davis, R.B.; Delbanco, T.; Phillips, R.S.; Huddleston, P.
A pilot study for a randomized, controlled trial on the effect of guided imagery in hospitalized medical patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(2), 194-197
Anxiety, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
15 Smith, C.; Hancock, H.; Blake-Mortimer, J.; Eckert, K.
A randomised comparative trial of yoga and relaxation to reduce stress and anxiety
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(2), 77-83
Anxiety, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
16 Sharpe, P.A.; Williams, H.G.; Granner, M.L.; Hussey, J.R.
A randomised study of the effects of massage therapy compared to guided relaxation on well-being and stress perception among older adults
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(3), 157-163
Relaxation, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
17 Chang, B.H.; Boehmer, U.; Zhao, Y.; Sommers, E.
Relaxation response with acupuncture trial in patients with HIV
Feasibility and participant experiences
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(7), 719-724
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Relaxation, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
18 Kjellgren, A.; Bood, S.A.; Axelsson, K.; Norlander, T.; Saatcioglu, F.
Wellness through a comprehensive Yogic breathing program
A controlled pilot trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 43; (1-23)
Breathing therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress, Yoga
19 Smith, B.W.; Shelley, B.M.; Dalen, J.; Wiggins, K.; Tooley, E.; Bernard, J.
A pilot study comparing the effects of mindfulness-based and cognitive-behavioral stress reduction
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 251-258
Mindfulness meditation, Depression, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Stress, Behavioural therapy
20 Ernst, S.; Welke, J.; Heintze, C.; Gabriel, R.; Zöllner, A.; Kiehne, S.; Schwantes, U.; Esch, T.
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Quality of Life in Nursing Home Residents
A Feasibility Study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(2), 74-81
Mindfulness meditation, Depression, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress
21 Kalman, D.S.; Feldman, S.; Feldman, R.; Schwartz, H.I.; D.R. Krieger; Garrison, R.
Effect of a proprietary Magnolia and Phellodendron extract on stress levels in healthy women
A pilot, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Nutrition J, 2008, 7, (1-16) (Internet)
Anxiety, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnolia, Magnolia officinalis, Menopause, Phellodendron, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Stress
22 Ninomiya, F.
Clinical evaluation of perspiration reducing effects of a Kampo formula, Shigyaku-san, on palmoplantar hidrosis
eCAM, 2008, 5(2), 199-203
Observational trial, Bupleurum, Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Glycyrrhiza, Skin diseases, Hyperhidrosis, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Paeonia, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Shigyaku-san, Stress, Traditional Japanese medicine
23 Takeda, H.; Tsujita, J.; Kaya, M.; Takemura, M.; Oku, Y.
Differences between the physiologic and psychologic effects of aromatherapy body treatment
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(6), 655-661
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress
24 Stringer, J.; Swindell, R.; Dennis, M.
Massage in patients undergoing intensive chemotherapy reduces serum cortisol and prolactin
Psychooncol, 2008, 17(10), 1024-1031
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
25 Griffith, J.M.; Hasley, J.P.; Liu, H.; Severn, D.G.; Conner, L.H.; Adler, L.E.
Qigong stress reduction in hospital staff
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(8), 939-945
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
26 Markos, G.; Robinson, N.; Taylor-Vieira, A.
An investigation into the effects of traditional acupuncture on perceived stress and sleep/wake patterns of patients experiencing chronic pain
Eur J Integr Med, 2008, 1(Suppl.1), S16 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
27 Tacón, A.M.; McComb, J.
Mindful exercise, quality of life, and survival
A mindfulness-based exercise program for women with breast cancer
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 41-46
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Stress
28 Atkins R.C.; Harris, P.
Using reflexology to manage stress in the workplace
A preliminary study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2008, 14, 280-287
Occupational health, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Reflex therapy, Stress
29 Kim, J.H.; Nam, D.; Park, M.K.; Lee, E.S.; Kim, S.H.
Randomized control trial of hand acupuncture for female stress urinary incontinence
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2008, 33(3-4), 179-192
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Hand acupuncture, Urinary tract, Incontinence, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
30 Olsson, E.M.G.; Schéele, B. von; Panossian, A.G.
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study of the standardised extract SHR-5 of the roots of Rhodiola rosea in the treatment of subjects with stress-related fatigue
Planta Med, 2009, 75(2), 105-112
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
31 Weigensberg, M.J.; Lane, C.J.; Winners, O.; Wright, T.; Nguyen-Rodriguez, S.; Goran, M.I.; Spruijt-Metz, D.
Acute effects of stress-reduction Interactive Guided Imagery(SM) on salivary cortisol in overweight Latino adolescents
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 297-303
Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress, Overweight
32 Donesky-Cuenco, D.; Nguyen, H.Q.; Paul, S.; Carrieri-Kohlman, V.
Yoga therapy decreases dyspnea-related distress and improves functional performance in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 225-234
Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
33 Chiesa, A.; Serretti, A.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for stress management in healthy people
A review and meta-analysis
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(5), 593-600
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
34 Schutgens, F.W.G.; Neogi, P.; Wijk, E.P.A. van; Wijk, R. van; Wikman, G.; Wiegant, F.A.C.
The influence of adaptogens on ultraweak biophoton emission
A pilot-experiment
Phytother Res, 2009, 23, 1103-1108
Biophotons, Biophysics, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
35 Lee, H.-J.; Chae, Y.; Park, H.-J.; Hahm, D.-H.; An, K.; Lee, H.
Turo (Qi dance) training attenuates psychological symptoms and sympathetic activation induced by mental stress in healthy women
eCAM, 2009, 6(3), 399-405
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
36 Hübner, R.; Haselen, R. van; Klein, P.
Effectiveness of the homeopathic preparation Neurexan compared with that of commonly used valerian-based preparations for the treatment of nervousness/restlessness
An observational study
Scientific World J, 2009, 9, 733-745
Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurexan, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Valeriana
37 Osaka, I.; Kurihara, Y.; Tanaka, K.; Nishizaki, H.; Aoki, S.; Adachi, I.
Endocrinological evaluations of brief hand massages in palliative care
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 981-985
Anxiety, Observational trial, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Mental diseases, Stress
38 Rohrer, J.E.; Stroebel, R.J.
Does moderate fruit and vegetable intake protect against frequent mental distress in adult primary care patients?
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 953-955
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress
39 Meerschaut, L. van den; Sünder, A.
The homeopathic preparation Nervoheel N can offer an alternative to Lorazepam therapy for mild nervous disorders
eCAM, 2009, 6(4), 507-515
Anxiety, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Nervoheel, Nervousness, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Stress
40 Brisbon, N.M.; Lowery, G.A.
Mindfulness and levels of stress
A comparison of beginner and advanced hatha yoga practitioners
J Relig Health, 2011, 50(4), 931-941
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
41 Balk, J.; Catov, J.; Horn, B.; Gecsi, K.; Wakim, A.
The relationship between perceived stress, acupuncture, and pregnancy rates among IVF patients
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(3), 154-157
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Obstetrics, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
42 Milesi, M.A.; Lacan, D.; Brosse, H.; Desor, D.; Notin, C.
Effect of an oral supplementation with a proprietary melon juice concentrate (Extramel) on stress and fatigue in healthy people
A pilot, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Nutrition J, 2009, 8, 40; (1-7)
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Nutrition/diet, Extramel, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Stress
43 Stellon, A.; Palmer, T.
Acupuncture as an alternative to Diazepam sedation for diagnostic endoscopy
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17(1), 2-4
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 Kwong, E.Y.L.; Yiu, E.M.L.
A preliminary study of the effect of acupuncture on emotional stress in female dysphonic speakers
J Voice, 2010, 24(6), 719-723
Acupuncture, Aphonia, Gynaecology, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dysphonia
45 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
46 Klatt, M.D.; Buckworth, J.; Malarkey, W.B.
Effects of low-dose mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR-ld) on working adults
Health Educ Behav, 2009, 36(3), 601-614
Mindfulness meditation, Occupational health, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
47 Shukla, K.K.; Mahdi, A.A.; Ahmad, M.K.; Jaiswar, S.P.; Shankwar, S.N.; Tiwari, S.C.
Mucuna pruriens reduces stress and improves the quality of semen in infertile men
eCAM, 2010, 7(1), 137-144
Andrology, Observational trial, Dolichos, Dolichos pruriens, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress
48 Fan, Y.; Tang, Y.Y.; Ma, Y.; Posner, M.I.
Mucosal immunity modulated by integrative meditation in a dose-dependent fashion
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(2), 151-155
Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
49 Ülger, Ö.; Yagli, N.V.
Effects of yoga on the quality of life in cancer patients
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(2), 60-63
Anxiety, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
50 Hartfiel, N.; Havenhand, J.; Khalsa, S.B.; Clarke, G.; Krayer, A.
The effectiveness of yoga for the improvement of well-being and resilience to stress in the workplace
Scand J Work Environ Health, 2011, 37(1), 70-76
Occupational health, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
51 Hozawa, A.; Kuriyama, S.; Nakaya, N.; Ohmori-Matsuda, K.; Kakizaki, M.; Sone, T.; Nagai, M.; Sugawara, Y.; Nitta, A.; Tomata, Y.; Niu, K.; Tsuji, I.
Green tea consumption is associated with lower psychological distress in a general population
The Ohsaki Cohort 2006 Study
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009, 90(5), 1390-1396
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Tea
52 Kvillemo, P.; Bränström, R.
Experiences of a mindfulness-based stress-reduction intervention among patients with cancer
Cancer Nurs, 2011, 34(1), 24-31
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
53 Huang, W.; Howie, J.; Taylor, A.; Robinson, N.
An investigation into the effectiveness of traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) for chronic stress in adults
A randomised controlled pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 16-21
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
54 Stringer, J.; Donald, G.
Aromasticks in cancer care
An innovation not to be Sniffed at
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(2), 116-121
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Retrospective design, Sleep disorders, Stress, Sickness
55 Trevisani, F.; Casadio, R.; Romagnoli, F.; Zamagni, M.P.; Francesconi, C.; Tromellini, A.; Di Micoli A.; Frigerio, M.; Farinelli, G.; Bernardi, M.
Art in the hospital
Its impact on the feelings and emotional state of patients admitted to an internal medicine unit
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(8), 853-859
Anxiety, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Art therapy, Mental diseases, Stress
56 Tang, R.; Tegeler, C.; Larrimore, D.; Cowgill, S.; Kemper, K.J.
Improving the well-being of nursing leaders through healing touch training
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(8), 837-841
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Therapeutic touch
57 Vancampfort, D.; De Hert, M; Knapen, J.; Wampers, M.; Demunter, H.; Deckx, S.; Maurissen, K.; Probst, M.
State anxiety, psychological stress and positive well-being responses to yoga and aerobic exercise in people with schizophrenia
A pilot study
Disabil Rehabil, 2011, 33(8), 684-689
Anxiety, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Schizophrenia, Stress, Yoga
58 Listing, M.; Krohn, M.; Liezmann, C.; Kim, I.; Reisshauer, A.; Peters, E.; Klapp, B.F.; Rauchfuss, M.
The efficacy of classical massage on stress perception and cortisol following primary treatment of breast cancer
Arch Women Mental Health, 2010, 13(2), 165-173
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
59 Apóstolo, J.L.A.; Kolcaba, K.
The effects of guides imagery on comfort, depression, anxiety, and stress of psychiatric inpatients with depressive disorders
Arch Psychiatr Nurs, 2009, 23(6), 403-411
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
60 MacLean, C.R.K.; Walton, K.G.; Wenneberg, S.R.; Levitsky, D.K.; Mandarino, J.V.; Waziri, R.; Schneider, R.H.
Altered responses of cortisol, GH, TSH and testosterone to acute stress after four months' practice of transcendental meditation (TM)
Ann NY Acad Sci, 1994, 746, 381-384
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Psychoneuro-endocrinology, Psychoneuroimmunology, Randomized trial, Stress
61 Vadiraja, S.H.; Rao, M.R.; Nagendra, R.H.; Nagarathna, R.; Rekha, M.; Vanitha, N.; Gopinath, S.K.; Srinath, B.; Vishweshwara, M.; Madhavi, Y.; Ajaikumar, B.S.; Ramesh, S.B.; Rao, N.
Effects of yoga on symptom management in breast cancer patients
A randomized controlled trial
Int J Yoga, 2009, 2(2), 73-79
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
62 LaRose, A.; Danhauer, S.C.; Feldman, J.; Evans, G.W.; Kemper, K.J.
Brief stress-reduction training in an academic health center
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(9), 935-936
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Hospital, Mind-body medicine, Practice, Mental diseases, Stress, Overview
63 Oken, B.S.; Fonareva, I.
Pilot controlled trial of mindfulness meditation and education for dementia caregivers
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1031-1038
Mindfulness meditation, Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
64 Phipps, S.; Barrera, M.; Vannatta, K.; Xiong, X.; Doyle, J.J.; Alderfer, M.A.
Complementary therapies for children undergoing stem cell transplantation
Report of a multisite trial
Cancer, 2010, 116(16), 3924-3933
Relaxation, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Humor therapy
65 Inzlicht, M.; Tullet, A.
Reflecting on god
Religious primes can reduce neurophysiological response to errors
Psychol Sci, 2010, 21(8), 1184-1190
Anxiety, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
66 Skoglund, L.; Josephson, M.; Wahlstedt, K.; Lampa, E.; Norbäck, D.
Qigong training and effects on stress, neck-shoulder pain and life quality in a computerised office environment
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 54-57
Occupational health, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
67 Jam, S.; Imani, A.H.; Foroughi, M.; SeyedAlinaghi, S.; Koochak, H.E.; Mohraz, M.
The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program in Iranian HIV/AIDS patients
Acta Med Iran, 2010, 48(2), 101-106
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
68 Kovacic, T.; Kovacic, M.
Impact of relaxation training according to yoga in daily life (R) system on perceived stress after breast cancer surgery
Integr Cancer Ther, 2011, 10(1), 16-26
Breast cancer, Relaxation, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
69 Lande, R.G.; Williams, L.B.; Francis, J.L.; Gragnani, C.; Morin, M.L.
Efficacy of biofeedback for post-traumatic stress disorder
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(6), 256-259
Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Trauma
70 Ramirez, C.; Beilock, S.L.
Writing about testing worries boosts exam performance in the classroom
Science, 2011, 331(6014), 211-213
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Stress, Writing therapy
71 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
72 Sood, A.; Prasad, K.; Schroeder, D.; Varkey, P.
Stress management and Resilience Training among department of medicine faculty
A pilot randomized clinical trial
J Gen Intern Med, 2011, 26(8), 858-861
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
73 Bauer, C.L.; Victorson, D.; Rosenbloom, S.; Barocas, J.; Silver, R.K.
Alleviating distress during antepartum hospitalization
A randomized controlled trial of music and recreation therapy
J Wom Health, 2010, 19(3), 523-531
Relaxation, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Stress
74 Dunn, A.S.; Passmore, S.R.; Burke, J.; Chicoine, D.
A cross-sectional analysis of clinical outcomes following chiropractic care in veterans with and without post-traumatic stress disorder
Mil Med, 2009, 174(6), 578-583
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Stress, Trauma
75 Vandana, B.; Vaidyanathan, K.; Saraswathy, L.A.; Sundaram, K.R.; Kumar, H.
Impact of integrated amrita meditation technique on adrenaline and cortisol levels in healthy volunteers
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 379645; (1-6)
Endocrinology, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
76 Vella, E.J.; Budd, M.
Pilot study: Retreat intervention predicts improved quality of life and reduced psychological distress among breast cancer patients
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(4), 209-214
Anxiety, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Art therapy, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
77 Son, J. van; Nyklicek, I.; Pop, V.J.M.; Pouwer, F.
Testing the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention to reduce emotional distress in outpatients with diabetes (DiaMind)
Design of a randomized controlled trial
BMC Public Health, 2011, 11, 131; (1-11)
Mindfulness meditation, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress
78 Brindle, R.C.; Conklin, S.M.
Daytime sleep accelerates cardiovascular recovery after psychological stress
Int J Behav Med, 2012, 19(1), 111-114
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
79 Mohan, A.; Sharma, R.; Bijlani, R.L.
Effect of meditation on stress-induced changes in cognitive functions
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(3), 207-212
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
80 Sibinga, E.M.; Kerrigan, D.; Stewart, M.; Johnson, K.; Magyari, T.; Ellen, J.M.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for urban youth
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(3), 213-218
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Stress
81 Pavao, T.S.; Vianna, P.; Pillat, M.M.;
Acupuncture is effective to attenuate stress and stimulate lymphocyte proliferation in the elderly
Neurosci Lett, 2010, 484(1), 47-50
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
82 Hunter, B.C.; Oliva, R.; Sahler, O.J.Z.; Gaisser, D.; Salipante, D.M.; Arezina, C.H.
Music therapy as an adjunctive treatment in the management of stress for patients being weaned from mechanical ventilation
J Music Ther, 2010, 47(3), 198-219
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress
83 Cutshall, S.M.; Wentworth, L.J.; Wahner-Roedler, D.L.; Vincent, A.; Schmidt, J.E.; Loehrer, L.L.; Cha, S.S.; Bauer, B.A.
Evaluation of a biofeedback-assisted meditation program as a stress management tool for hospital nurses
A pilot study
Explore, 2011, 7(2), 110-112
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
84 Elliot, A.J.; Thrash, T.M.; Murayama, K.
A longitudinal analysis of self-regulation and well-being
Avoidance personal goals, avoidance coping, stress generation, and subjective well-being
J Pers, 2011, 79(3), 643-674
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Self regulation, Stress
85 Warnecke, E.; Quinn, S.; Ogden, K.; Towle, N.; Nelson, M.R.
A randomised controlled trial of the effects of mindfulness practice on medical student stress levels
Med Educ, 2011, 45(4), 381-388
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
86 Shapiro, S.L.; Brown, K.W.; Thoresen, C.; Plante, T.G.
The moderation of mindfulness-based stress reduction effects by trait mindfulness
Results from a randomized controlled trial
J Clin Psychol, 2011, 67(3), 267-277
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
87 Kandasamy, A.; Chaturvedi, S.K.; Desai, G.
Spirituality, distress, depression, anxiety, and quality of life in patients with advanced cancer
Indian J Cancer, 2011, 48(1), 55-59
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
88 Yoshihara, K.; Hiramoto, T.; Sudo, N.; Kubo, C.
Profile of mood states and stress-related biochemical indices in long-term yoga practitioners
BioPsychoSocial Med, 2011, 5(1), 6; (1-7)
Biochemistry, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
89 Gopal, A.; Moudal, S.; Gandhi, A.; Arora, S.; Bhattacharjee, J.
Effect of integrated yoga practices on immune responses in examination stress
A preliminary study
Int J Yoga, 2011, 4(1), 26-32
Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
90 Khalsa, S.B.; Hickey-Schultz, L.; Cohen, D.; Steiner, N.; Cope, S.
Evaluation of the mental health benefits of yoga in a secondary school
A preliminary randomized controlled trial
J Behav Health Serv Res, 2012, 39(1), 80-90
Anxiety, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
91 Noto, Y.; Kitajima, M.; Kudo, M.; Okudera, K.; Hirota, K.
Leg massage therapy promotes psychological relaxation and reinforces the first-line host defense in cancer patients
J Anesth, 2010, 24(6), 827-831
Anxiety, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress
92 Noto, Y.; Kudo, M.; Hirota, K.
Back massage therapy promotes psychological relaxation and an increase in salivary chromogranin A release
J Anesth, 2010, 24(6), 955-958
Anxiety, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
93 Suzuki, M.; Tatsumi, A.; Otsuka, T.; Kikuchi, K.; Mizuta, A.; Makino, K.; Kimoto, A.; Fujiwara, K.; Abe, T.; Nakagomi, T.; Hayashi, T.; Saruhara, T.
Physical and psychological effects of a 6-week tacticle massage on elderly patients with severe dementia
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen, 2010, 25(8), 680-686
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Mental diseases, Stress
94 Rosenthal, J.Z.; Grosswald, S.; Ross, R.; Rosenthal, N.
Effects of transcendental meditation in veterans of Operation Enduring Freedeom and Operation Iraqi Freedom with posttraumatic stress disorder
A pilot study
Mil Med, 2011, 176(6), 626-630
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
95 Manocha, R.; Black, D.; Sarris, J.; Stough, C.
A randomized, controlled trial of meditation for work stress, anxiety and depressed mood in full-time workers
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 960583; (1-8)
Anxiety, Occupational health, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
96 Seifert, G.; Kanitz, J.L.; Pretzer, K.; Henze, G.; Witt, K.; Reulecke, S.; Voss, A.
Improvement of heart rate variabillity by eurythmy therapy after a 6-week eurythmy therapy training
Integr Cancer Ther, 2012, 11(2), 111-119
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Eurythmy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
97 Cheema, B.S.; Marshall, P.W.; Chang, D.; Colagiuri, B.; Macjliss, B.
Effect of an office worksite-based yoga program on heart rate variability
A randomized controlled trial
BMC Public Health, 2011, 11(1), 1-18
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
98 Basler, A.J.
Pilot study investigating the effects of Ayurvedic abhyanga massage on subjective stress experience
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(5), 435-440
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
99 Kligler, B.; Homel, P.; Harrison, L.B.; Sackett, E.; Levenson, H.; Kenney, J.; Fleishman, S.B.; Serra, D.; Merrell, W.
Impact of the Urban Zen Initiative on patients' experience of admission to an inpatient oncology floor
A mixed-methods analysis
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(8), 729-734
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress
100 Walsh, C.; Thimmesch, A.R.; D'Achiardi, A.; Pierce, J.D.
Oxygen bar effectiveness
A randomized quantitative study
J Complement Integr Med, 2011, 8(1), 14; (1-13)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Oxygen therapy, Stress