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1 McCarron, D.A.; Oparil, S.; Chait, A.; Haynes, R.B.; Kris-Etherton, P.; Stern, J.S.; Resnick, L.M.; Clark, S.; Morris, C.D.; Hatton, D.C.; Metz, J.A.; McMahon, M.; Holcomb, S.; Snyder, G.W.; Pi-Sunyer, X.
Nutritional management of cardiovascular risk factors
A randomised clinical trial
Arch Intern Med, 1997, 157, 169-177
Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
2 Werk, W.; Lehmann, M.; Galland, F.
Gewichtsreduktion langfristig stabilisieren
Helianthus-tuberosus-Therapie bei Übergewicht
Therapiewoche, 1994, 44(1), 34-39
Helianthus, Helianthus tuberosus, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
3 Ernst, E.; Pittler, M.H.
Chitosan as a treatment for body weight reduction?
A meta-analysis
Perfusion, 1998, 11(11), 461-465
Chitosan, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
4 Skaliodas, S.; Hatzikostas, H.; Lamropoulou, N.; Othonos, A.; Diamantidis, S.
Comparative clinical study of homoeopathic and allopathic treatment in diabetes mellitus type II
LMHI (ed.) : 43rd Congress of the International Homeopathic Medical League, 1988, Athens, Greece, 1988, 549-556
Blood, Blood/Lymphatic system, Diabetes mellitus, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
5 Martinet, A.; Hostettmann, K.; Schutz, Y.
Thermogenic effects of commercially available plant preparations aimed at treating human obesity
Phytomed, 1999, 6(4), 231-238
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
6 McCrindle, B.W.
Garlic extract therapy in children with hypercholesterolemia
Arch Ped Adolesc Med, 1998, 152, 1089-1094
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
7 Pittler, M.H.; Abbot, N.C.; Harkness, E.F.; Ernst, E.
Randomized, double-blind trial of chitosan for body weight reduction
Eur J Clin Nutr, 1999, 53, 379-381
Chitosan, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
8 Isaacsohn, J.L.; Moser, M.; Stein, E.A.; Dudley, K.; Davey, J.A.; Liskov, E.; Black, H.R.
Garlic powder and plasma lipids and lipoproteins
A multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Arch Intern Med, 1998, 158, 1189-1194
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
9 Yongchaiyudha, S.; Rungpitarangsi, V.; Bunyapraphatsara, N.; Chokechaijaroenporn, O.
Antidiabetic activity of Aloe vera L. juice
Part I: Clinical trial in new cases of diabetes mellitus
Phytomed, 1996, 3(3), 241-244
Aloe, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
10 Bunyapraphatsara, N.; Yongchaiyudha, S.; Rungpitarangsi, V.; Chokechaijaroenporn, O.
Antidiabetic activity of Aloe vera L. juice
Part II: Clinical trial in diabetes mellitus patients in combination with glibenclamide
Phytomed, 1996, 3(3), 245-248
Aloe, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
11 Warshafsky, S.; Kamer, R.S.; Sivak, S.L.
Effect of Garlic on Total Serum Cholesterol
A Meta-analysis
Ann Intern Med, 1993, 119, 599-605
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
12 Silagy, C.A.; Neil, A.
Garlic as a lipid lowering agent
A meta-analysis
J Royal College Phys London, 1994, 28(1), 39-45
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
13 Neil, H.A.W.; Silagy, C.A.; Lancaster, T.; Hodgeman, J.; Vos, K.; Moore, J.W.; Jones, L.; Cahill, J.; Fowler, G.H.
Garlic powder in the treatment of moderate hyperlipidaemia
A controlled trial and meta-analysis
J Royal College Phys London, 1996, 30(4), 329-334
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
14 Kumar, D.; Marshall, H.J.
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Amelioration of pain with transcutaneous electrostimulation
Diabetes Care, 1997, 20(11), 1702-1705
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
15 Donofrio, P.D.; Walker, F.; Hunt, V.; Tandan, R.; Fries, T.; Lewis, G.; Ramamurthy, S.; Mireles, J.A.; Hoffman, J.; Scheffler, N.; Sheitel, P.; Campbell, S.; Wendt, J.; Thomas, J.; Kurent, J.; Whitehouse, F.; Basha, K.M.; Dailey, G.; Muchmore, D.; Springer, J.; Klassen, A.; Berman, M.E.; Tomyanovich, M.; Ojtynek, J.; Schipper, H.; Melmed, C.; Ehrler, A.; Labelle, H.; Kumar, P.; Kelley, C.
Treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy with topical Capsaicin
A multicenter, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study
Arch Intern Med, 1991, 151, 2225-2229
Capsicum, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
16 Greenway, F.L.; Raum, W.J.; Delany, J.P.
The effect of an herbal dietary supplement containing ephedrine and caffeine on oxygen consumption in humans
J Altern Complement Med, 2000, 6(6), 553-555
Coffeinum, Diet, Ephedra, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica
17 Stevinson, C.; Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Garlic for treating hypercholesterolemia
A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Ann Intern Med, 2000, 133(6), 420-429
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
18 Namdul, T.; Sood, A.; Ramakrishnan, L.; Pandey, R.M.; Moorthy, D.
Efficacy of Tibetian medicine as an adjunct in the treatment of type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2001, 24, 176-177
Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Tibetan medicine
19 Englisch, W.; Beckers, C.; Unkauf, M.; Ruepp, M.; Zinserling, V.
Efficacy of artichoke dry extract in patients with hyperlipoproteinemia
Arzneim Forsch, 2000, 50, 260-265
Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
20 Agerholm-Larsen, L.
The effect of probiotic milk product on plasma cholesterol
A meta-analysis of short-term intervention studies
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2000, 54, 856-860
Enterococcus faecium, Nutrition/diet, Gaio yoghurt, Hypercholesterolemia, Yoghurt, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Streptococcus (Nos.), Streptococcus thermophilus (Nos.)
21 Schmidt, J.M.; Ostermayr, B.
Does a single dose of a homoeopathic ultramolecular dilution of Thyroidinum 30CH affect the decrease of body weight of fasting patients after stagnation of weight loss?
A randomised placebo-controlled double-blind GCP-condorming clinical trial
FACT, 2001, 6(1), 91 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Fasting, High potencies, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Potentization, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum, Overweight
22 Vuksan, V.; Stievenpiper, J.L.; Koo, V.Y.Y.; Francis, T.; Beljan-Zdravkovic, U.; Xu, Z.; Vidgen, E.
American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L) reduces postprandial glycemia in nondiabetic subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Arch Intern Med, 2000, 160, 1009-1013
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
23 Acosta-Patino, J.L.; Jiménez-Baldera, E.; Juárez-Baldera, E.; Juárz-Oropeza, M.A.; Díaz-Zagoya, J.V.
Hypoglycemic action of Cucurbita ficifolia on Type 2 diabetic patients with moderately high blood glucose levels
J Ethnopharmacol, 2001, 77, 99-101
Cucurbita, Cucurbita ficifolia, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
24 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Guar gum for body weight reduction
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2001, 110, 724-730
guar gum, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
25 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
26 Manjunatha, S.; Jaryal, A.K.; Bijlani, R.L.; Sachdeva, U.; Gupta, S.K.
Effect of Chyawanprash and vitamin C on glucose tolerance and lipoprotein profile
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 2001, 45, 71-79
Acidum ascorbicum, Ayurveda, Chyawanprash, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
27 Paranjpe, P.; Patki, P.; Patwardhan, B.
Ayurvedic treatment of obesity
A randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
J Ethnopharmacol, 1990, 29(1), 1-11
Ayurveda, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
28 Azad Khan, A.K.
Coccinia indica in the treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus
Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull, 1979, 5(2), 60-66
Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Coccinia grandis
29 Schmiedel, V.
Senkung des Cholesterinspiegels durch Artischocke und Ballaststoffe
EHK, 2002, 51(6), 405-414
Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
30 Shekhar, K.; Achike, F.I.; Kaur, G.; Kumar, P.; Hashim, R.
A Preliminary Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Cogent db (an Ayurvedic Drug) in the Glycemic Control of Patients with Type 2-Diabetes
Altern Ther Health Med, 2002, 8(4), 445-457
Ayurveda, Cogent db, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
31 Ludvik, B.; Mahdjoobian, K.; Waldhaeusl, W.; Hofer, A.; Prager, R.; Krautzky-Willer, A.; Pacini, G.
The effect of Ipomoea batatas (Caiapo) on glucose metabolism and serum cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes
A randomized study
Diabetes Care, 2002, 25, 239-240
Diabetes mellitus, Ipomoea, Ipomoea batatas, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
32 Boozer, C.N.; Daly, P.A.; Homel, P.; Solomon, J.L.; Blanchard, D.; Nasser, J.A.; Strauss, R.; Meredith, T.
Herbal ephedra/caffeine for weight loss: a 6-month randomized safety and efficacy trial
Int J Obes, 2002, 26, 593-604
Coffeinum, Ephedra, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica
33 Voiß, P.
Naturheilkundliche Lebensstilmodifikation bei Mukoviszidose
Eine prospektive, randomisierte kontrollierte Behandlungsstudie
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 8 (2001), 2002, 115-134
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Progressive muscle relaxation, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga, Mucoviscidosis
34 Schmidt, J.M.; Ostermayr, B.
Does a homeopathic ultramolecular dilution of Thyroidinum 30cH affect the rate of body weight reduction in fasting patients?
A randomised placebo-controlled double-blind trial
Homeopathy, 2002, 91(4), 197-206
Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum, Overweight
35 Ernst, E.; Stevinson, C.; Pittler, M.H.
Meta-analyses of garlic for hypercholesterolemia
Schulz, V. et al. (Hrsg.): Phytopharmaka VII, 2002, 129-136
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
36 Velussi, M.; Cernigoi, A.M.; Viezzoli, L.; Dapas, F.; Caffau, C.; Zilli, M.
Silymarin reduces hyperinsulinemia, malondialdehyde levels, and daily insulin need in cirrhotic diabetic patients
Curr Ther Res, 1993, 53(5), 533-545
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, milk thistle, Metabolic diseases
37 Antonio, J.; Colker, C.M.; Torina, G.C.; Shi, Q.; Brink, W.; Kalman, D.
Effects of a standarized guggulsterone phosphate supllement on body composition in overweight adults
A pilot study
Curr Ther Res, 1999, 60, 220-227
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
38 Kuppurajan, K.; Rajagopalan, S.S.; Koteswara, T.R.; Sitaraman, R.
Effect of guggulu (Commmiphora mukul) on serum lipids in ebese, hypercholesterolemic and hyperlipemic cases
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1978, 26, 367-373
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Obesitiy, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
39 Mahajan, A.S.; Reddy, K.S.; Sachdeva, U.
Lipid profile of coronary risk subjects following yogic lifestyle intervention
Ind Heart J, 1999, 51(1), 37-40
Angina pectoris, Occlusive arterial disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
40 Nityanand, S.; Srivastava, J.S.; Asthana, O.P.
Clinical trials with Gugulipid
A new hypolipidemic agent
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1989, 37(5), 323-328
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
41 Prasanna, M.
Hypolipidemic effect of fenugreek
A clinical study
Ind J Pharmacol, 2000, 32, 34-36
Ayurveda, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, fenugreek
42 Sharma, R.D.
Effect of fenugreek seeds and leaves on blood glucose and serum insulin responses in human subjects
Nutrition Res, 1986, 6, 1353-1364
Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek
43 Sidhu, L.S.; Sharma, K; Puri, A.S.; Prakash, S.
Effect of gum guggul on body weight and subcutaneous tissue folds
J Res Ind Med Yoga Hom, 1976, 2, 16
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
44 Singh, R.B.; Niaz, M.A.; Ghosh, S.
Hypolipidemic and antioxidant effects of Commiphora mukul as an adjunct to dietary therapy in patients with hypercholesterolemia
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther, 1994, 8, 659-664
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
45 Steiner, M.; Khan, A.H.; Holbert, D.; I-San Lin, R.
A double-blind crossover study in moderately hypocholesterolemic men that compared the effect of aged garlic extract and placebo administration on blood lipids
Am J Clin Nutr, 1996, 64, 866-870
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
46 Verma, S.K.; Bordia, A.
Effect of Commiphora mukul (gum guggulu) in patients of hyperlipidemia with special reference to HDL-cholesterol
Ind J Med Res, 1988, 87, 356-360
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
47 Zambón, D.; Sabaté, J.; Munoz, S.; Campero, B.; Casals, E.; Merlos, M.; Laguna, J.C.; Ros, E.
Substituting walnuts for monounsaturated fat improves the serum lipid profile of hypercholesterolemic men and women
A randomized crossover trial
Ann Intern Med, 2000, 132(7), 538-546
Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Juglans, walnut, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
48 Girola, M.
Dose effect in lipid-lowering activity of a new dietary integrator
(chiotosan, Garcinia cambogia extract and chrome)
Acta Toxicol Ther, 1996, 17, 25-40
Chitosan, Chromium, Nutrition/diet, Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
49 Heymsfield, S.
Garcinia cambogia (hydroxycitric acid) as a potentialantiobesity agent
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 1998, 280 (18), 1596-1600
Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
50 Ramos, R.R.; Sáenz J.; Aguilar, M.; Aguilar, C.
Extract of Garcinia cambogia in the control of obesity
Investigacion medica internacional, 1996, 22, 97-100
Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
51 Kriketos, A.D.; Thompson, H.R.; Greene, H.; Hill, J.O.
(-)-Hydroxycitric acid does not affect energy expenditure and substrate oxidation in adult males in a post-absorptive state
Int J Obes , 1999, 23(8), 867-873
Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
52 Rothacker, D.Q.
Effectiveness of a Garcinia cambogia and natural caffeine combination in weight loss
A double blind placebo controlled pilot study
Int J Obes, 1997, 21(suppl2), 53 (Abstract)
Coffeinum, Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
53 Malhotra, S.C.; Ahuja, M.M.S.
Comparative hypolidemic effectiveness of gum guggulu (Commiphora Mukul), Fraction A, Ethyl-P-chloropehoxysobutyrate and Ciba-13437-Su
Ind J Med Res, 1971, 59, 1621-1631
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
54 Miller, C.K.; Edwards, L.; Kissling, G.; Sanville, L.
Evaluation of a theory-based nutrition intervention for older adults with diabetes mellitus
J Am Diet Assoc, 2002, 102(8), 1069-1074, 1079-1081
Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
55 Holzgartner, H.; Schmidt, U.; Kuhn, U.
Comparison of the efficacy and tolerance of a garlic preparation vs. bezafibrate
Arzneim Forsch, 1992, 42(II, 12), 1473-1477
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
56 Santos, A. de; Grünwald, J.
Effect of garlic powder tablets on blood lipids and blood pressure
A six month placebo controlled, double blind study
Brit J Clin Res, 1993, (4), 37-44
Allium sativum, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
57 Jain, A.K.; Vargas, R.; Gotzkowsky, S.; McMahon, F.G.
Can Garlic Reduce Levels of Serum Lipids?
A Controlled Clinical Study
Am J Med, 1993, 94, 632-635
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
58 Kandziora, J.
Antihypertensive Wirksamkeit und Verträglichkeit eines Knoblauch-Präparates
Ärztl Forsch, 1998, o. A., 1-6
Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
59 Kandziora, J.
Blutdruck- und lipidsenkende Wirkungen eines Knoblauch-Präparates in Kombination mit einem Diuretikum
Ärztl Forsch, 1998, o. A., 3-8
Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
60 Bhushan, S.; Sharma, S.P.; Singh, S.P.; Agrawal, S.; Indrayan, A.; Seth,P.
Effect of garlic on normal blood cholesterol level
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 1979, 23(3), 211-214
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
61 Lau, B.H.S.; Wang-Cheng, R.
Effect of an odor-modified garlic preperation on blood lipids
Nutrition Res, 1987, 7, 139-149
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
62 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
63 Mader, F.H.; Auer, W.; Becker, W.; Böhm, U.; Brüchert, E.; Deutsch, S.; Diedrichs, B.; Ferrier, R.; Grötzniger, M.; Hallensleben, W.; Hasselbach-Forsbach, D. von; Heinrich, S.E.; Hertel, G.; Hertkorn, E.; Höhfeld, E.; Kamm-Kohl, V.; Köhrle, U.; Michels, K.; Neugart, G.; Otto, G.; Pruin, N.; Rhein, K.; Röckl, W.; Ruf-Kohler, P.; Schaupp, R.; Schmidt-Otto, B.; Schwarz, D.; Weckler, G.J.; Wegler, C.; Woidich, W.
Hyperlipidämie-Behandlung mit Knoblauch-Dragees
Doppelblind-Studie mit 261 Patienten in 30 Fachpraxen für Allgemeinmedizin
Allgemeinarzt, 1990, 8, 435-440
Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
64 Plengvidhya, C.; Chinayon, S.; Sitprija, S.; Pasatrat, S.; Tankeyoon, M.
Effects of Spray Dried Garlic Preparation on Primary Hyperlipoproteinemia
J Med Assoc Thai, 1988, 71, 248-252
Allium sativum, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
65 Barrie, S.A.; Wright, J.V.; Pizzorno, J.E.
Effects of garlic oil on platelet aggregation, serum lipids and blood pressure in humans
J Orthomolec Med, 1987, 2(1), 15-21
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
66 Pittler, M.H.; Stevinson, C.; Ernst, E.
Chromium picolinate for reducing body weight
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Int J Obes, 2003, 27, 522-529
Chromium Picolinate, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Trace elements, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
67 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
68 Schmidt, J.M.
Homöopathie und Heilfasten
Kontrollierte klinische Studie mit Thyreoidinum C30 bei Gewichtsstagnation von Heilfasten-Patienten
2003, 1-166
Fasting, Healthy probands, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum, Overweight
69 Davies, M.J.; Tudd, J.T.; Baer, D.J.; Clevidence, B.A.; Paul, D.R.; Edwards, A.J.; Wiseman, S.A.; Muesing, R.A.; Chen, S.C.
Black tea consumption reduces total and LDL cholesterol in mildly hypercholesterolemic adults
J Nutr, 2003, 133, 3298S-3302S
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffeinum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
70 Maron, D.J.; Lu, G.P.; Cai, N.S.; Wu, Z.G.; Li, Y.H.; Chen, H.; Zhu, J.Q.; Jin, X.J.; Wouters, B.C.; Zhao, J.
Cholesterol-lowering effect of a theaflavin-enriched green tea extract
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Intern Med, 2003, 163, 1448-1453
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
71 Shekelle, P.G.; Hardy, M.L.; Morton, S.C.; Maglione, M.; Mojiea, W.A.; Suttorp, M.J.; Rhodes, S.L.; Jungvig, L.; Gagné, J.
Efficacy and safety of ephedra and ephedrine for weight loss and athletic performance: a meta-analysis
JAMA, 2003, 289, 1537-1545
Exercise therapy, Ephedra, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica
72 Zicari, D.; Riciotti, F.; Vingolo, E.M.; Zicari, N.
Valutazione Dell´azione angiopretettiva di preparati di arnica nel trattamento della retinopatia diabetica
Boll Oculist, 1992, 71, 841-848
Arnica, Eye diseases, Diabetes mellitus, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Retinopathia, Metabolic diseases
73 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
74 Khan, A.; Safdar, M.; Khan, M.M.A.K.; Khan, N.K.; Anderson, R.A.
Cinnamon improves glucose and lipids of people with type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2003, 26, 3215-3218
Cinnamomum, Diabetes mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
75 Szapary, P.O.; Wolfe, M.L.; Bloedon, L.T.; Cucchirara, A.J.; DerMarderosian, A.H.; Cirigliano, M.D.; Rader, D.J.
Guggulipid for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a randomised controlled trial
JAMA, 2003, 290, 765-772
Cammophora mukul, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
76 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
77 Ludvik, B.; Neuffer, B.; Pacini, G.
Efficacy of Ipomoea batatas (Caiapo) on diabetes control in type 2 subjects treated with diet
Diabetes Care, 2004, 27, 436-440
Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Ipomoea, Ipomoea batatas, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
78 Szapary, P.
Ipomoea batatas appears effective in the glycaemic control of type 2 diabetes
FACT, 2004, 9(3), 201-202
Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Ipomoea, Ipomoea batatas, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
79 Bricarello, L.P.; Kasinski, N.; Bertolami, M.C.; Faludi, A.; Pinto, L.A.; Relvas, W.G.M.; Izar, M.C.O.; Ihara, S.S.M.; Tufik, S.; Fonseca, F.A.H.
Comparison between the effects of soy milk and non-fat cow milk on lipid profile and lipid peroxidation in patients with primariy hypercholesterolemia
Nutrition, 2004, 20, 200-204
Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, milk, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
80 Dodin, S.; Lemay, A.; Jacques, H.; Légaré, F.; Asselin, G.; Forest, J.C.; Masse, B.
The effects of flaxseed dietary supplement on lipid profile, bone mineral density and symptoms in menopausal women
A randomised double-blind wheat germ placebo-controlled clinical trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2005, 90, 1390-1397
Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
81 Herrera-Arellano, A.; Aguilar-Santamaría, L.; García-Hernández, B.
Clinical trial of Cecropia obtusifolia and Marrubium vulgare leaf extracts on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 2 diabetics
Phytomed, 2004, 11(7-8), 561-566
Cecropia obtusifolia, Diabetes mellitus, Ethnomedicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Marrubium vulgare, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
82 Heacock, P.M.; Hertzler, S.R.; Williams, J.A.; Wolf, B.W.
Effects of a medical food containing an herbal alpha-glucosidase inhibitor on postgrandial glycemia and insulinemia in healthy adults
J Am Diet Assoc, 2005, 105(1), 65-71
Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Salacia, Salacia oblonga, Metabolic diseases
83 Liu, X.; Wei, J.; Tan, F.; Zhou, S.; Wurthwein, G.; Rohdewald, P.
Antidiabetic effect of Pycnogenol French maritime pine bark extract in patients with diabetes type II
Life Sci, 2004, 75, 2505-2513
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pinus, Pinus pinaster, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
84 Schmidt, J.M.
Die Thyreoidinum-Studie am Krankenhaus für Naturheilweisen (1995-1999)
Kontrollierte klinische Studie zum Nachweis der Wirksamkeit des homöopathischen Hochpotenzpräparates Thyreoidinum C30 bei Gewichtsstagnation von Heilfasten-Patienten gegenüber Placebo
2000, 1-446
Buchinger, Fasting, Therapeutic fasting, High potencies, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Potentization, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum
85 Burke, L.E.; Dunbar-Jacob, J.; Orchard, T.J.; Sereika, S.M.
Improving adherence to a cholesterol-lowering diet
A behavioral intervention study
Patient Educ Couns, 2005, 57(1), 134-142
Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
86 Gortmaker, S.L.; Cheung, L.W.; Peterson, K.E.; Chomitz, G.; Cradle, J.H.; Dart, H.; Fox, M.K.; Bullock, R.B.; Sobol, A.M.; Colditz, G.; Field, A.E.; Laird, N.
Impact of a school-based interdisciplinary intervention on diet and physical activity among urban primary school children
Eat well and keep moving
Arch Ped Adolesc Med, 1999, 153(9), 975-983
Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
87 Norris, S.L.; Zhang, X.; Avenell, A.; Gregg, E.; Bowman, B.; Serdula, M.; Brown, T.J.; Schmid, C.H.; Lau, J.
Long-term effectiveness of lifestyle and behavioral weight loss interventions in adults with type 2 diabetes
A meta-analysis
Am J Med, 2004, 117(10), 762-774
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meta-analysis, Psychology/psychotherapy, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Behavioural therapy
88 Kamei, T.; Murata, K.; Toriumi, Y.; Iwata, K.
Effect of gamma-pryzanol-processed rice on serum total and LDL cholesterol studies
A trial of staple food improvement for borderline people of hypercholesteraemia
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 27 (Abstract)
Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Oryza sativa
89 Mist, S.; Elder, C.; Aickin, M.; Ritenbaugh, C.
Phase I/II randomised trial of Tapas Acupressure for weight-loss maintenance
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 38-39 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
90 Li, Z.; Seeram, N.P.; Lee, R.; Thames, G.; Minutti, C.; Wang, H.J.; Heber, D.
Plasma clearance of lovastatin versus chinese red yeast rice in healthy volunteers
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(6), 1031-1038
Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, red yeast rice, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
91 McGinnis, R.A.; McGrady, A.; Cox, S.A.; Grower-Dowling, K.A.
Biofeedback-assisted relaxation in type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2005, 28(9), 2145-2149
Biofeedback, Diabetes mellitus, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
92 Eich, H.; Hannig, M.; Zimmermann, E.; Klieser, E.
Experimentelle Untersuchung zu einer Adipositastherapie bei psychopharmakainduziertem Übergewicht
Dt Z Aku, 2005, 48, 6-11
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
93 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
94 Chou, S.-C.; Chen, K.-W.; Hwang, J.-S.; Lu, W.-T.; Chu, Y.-Y.; Lin, J.-D.; Chang, H.-J.; See, L.-C.
The add-on effects of Gynostemma pentaphyllum on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 34-39
Nutrition/diet, Fatty liver, Gynostemma pentaphyllum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
95 Diepvens, K.; Kovacs, E.M.; Vogels, N.; Westerterp-Plantenga, M.S.
Metabolic effects of green tea and of phases of weight loss
Physiol Behav, 2006, 87, 185-191
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
96 Chan, C.C.W.; Koo, M.W.; Ng, E.H.; Tang, O.S.; Yeung, W.S.; Ho, P.C.
Effects of Chinese green tea on weight, and hormonal and biochemical profiles in obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
A randomized placebo-controlled trial
J Soc Gynecol Investig, 2006, 13, 63-68
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ovarialzyste, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
97 Hou, H.; Tong, Y.
Effects of huangqi guizhi wuwu tang on diabetic peripheral neuropathy
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(6), 506-509
Diabetes mellitus, Chinese medicinal herbs, Huangqi Guizhi Wuwu Tang, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
98 Elder, C.; Aickin, M.; Bauer, V.; Cairns, J.; Vuckovic, N.
Randomized trial of a whole-system Ayurvedic protocol for type 2 diabetes
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(5), 24-30
Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
99 Michalsen, A.; Lehmann, N.; Pithan, C.; Knoblauch, N.T.M.; Moebus, S.; Kannenberg, F.; Binder, L.; Budde, T.; Dobos, G.J.
Mediterranean diet has no effect on markers of inflammation and metabolic risk factors in patients with coronary artery disease
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2005, 60, 478-485
Diet, Inflammation, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Mediterranian diet, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
100 Oben, J.; Kuate, D.; Agbor, G.; Momo, C.; Talla, X.
The use of a Cissus quadrangularis formulation in the management of weight loss and metabolic syndrome
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2006, 5(24), (1-7)
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Chromium, Cissus, Cissus quadrangularis, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Selenium, Metabolic diseases, Overweight