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101 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
102 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
103 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
104 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)
105 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
106 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
107 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
108 McMullen, M.H.; Hamilton-Reeves, J.M.; Bonorden, M.J.; Wangen, K.E.; Phipps, W.R.; Feirtag, J.M.; Kurzer, M.S.
Consumption of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum does not alter phytoestrogen metabolism and plasma hormones in men
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(9), 887-894
Andrology, Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidobacterium spec., Endocrinology, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus spec., Placebo-controlled, Probiotics, Prostate cancer, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
109 Puterman, D.J.
The treatment of gout using homoeopathy
1994, 1-56 (Dissertation)
Colchicum, Gout, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
110 Zacharski, L.R.; Chow, B.K.; Howes, P.S.; Shamayeva, G.; Baron, J.A.; Dalman, R.L.; Malenka, D.J.; Ozaki, C.K.; Lavori, P.W.
Reduction of iron stores and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with peripheral arterial disease
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2007, 297(6), 603-610
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
111 Gardner, C.D.
Effect of raw garlic vs commercial garlic supplements on plasma lipid concentrations in adults with moderate hypercholesterolemia
Arch Intern Med, 2007, 167, 346-353
Allium, Allium sativum, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
112 Fallah Huseini, H.; Zaree, A.B.; Rezaii Sharifabadi, R.; Heshmat, R.; Larijani, B.
To investigate the effect of Citrullus colocynthis (Schrad) fruit on oxidative stress parameters in type 2 diabetic patients
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 18-19 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Colocynthis, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
113 Lee, S.K.; Shin, B.C.; Lee, M.S.
Combining herbal treatment with electroacupuncture has no synergic effects on the parameters of obesity
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 42-43 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
114 Hsu, C.H.; Liao, Y.L.; Lin, S.C.; Hwang, K.C.; Chou, P.
The Mushroom Agaricus Blazei Murill in Combination with Metformin and Gliclazide Improves Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes
A Randomized, Double-blinded, and Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(1), 97-102
Agaricus, Agaricus blazei, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
115 Elder, C.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Mist, S.; Aickin, M.; Schneider, J.; Zwickey, H.; Elmer, P.
Randomized trial of two mind-body interventions for weight-loss maintenance
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(1), 67-78
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
116 Messier, S.P.; Loeser, R.F.; Miller, G.D.; Morgan, T.M.; Rejski, W.J.; Sevick, M.A.; Ettinger, W.H. jr.; Pahor, M.; Williamson, J.D.
Exercise and dietary weight loss in overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis
The Arthritis, Diet, and Activity Promotion Trial
Arthritis Rheum, 2004, 50(5), 1501-1510
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
117 Martirosyan, D.M.; Miroshnichenko, L.A.; Kulakova, S.N.; Pogojeva, A.V.; Zoloedo, V.I.
Amaranth oil application for coronary heart disease and hypertension
Lipids Health Dis, 2007, 6, 1; (1-12)
Amaranthus, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
118 Huseini, H.F.; Larijani, B.; Heshmat, R.; Fakhrzadeh, H.; Radjabipour, B.; Toliat, T.
The efficacy of Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. (Sylimarin) in the treatment of type II diabetes
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical trial
Phytother Res, 2006, 20, 1036-1039
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, milk thistle, Metabolic diseases
119 Vuksan, V.; Sung, M.K.; Sievenpiper, J.L.; Stavro, P.M.; Jenkins, A.L.; Di Buono, M.; Lee, K.S.; Leiter, L.A.; Nam, K.Y.; Arnason, J.T.; Coi, M.; Naeem, A.
Korean red ginseng (Panax ginseng) improves glucose and insulin regulation in well-controlled, type 2 diabetes
Results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of efficacy and safety
Nutr Metabol Cardiovasc Dis, 2008, 18(1), 46-56
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Panax, Panax ginseng
120 Xin, L.; Miller, Y.D.; Brown, W.J.
A qualitative review of the role of qigong in the management of diabetes
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(4), 427-433
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
121 Sommer, R.-G.
Hyperlipoproteinämie
Flankierende Therapie mit Lecithin
tpk, 1988, 2(4), 214-215
Nutrition/diet, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
122 Singh, B.B.; Vinjamury, S.P.; Der-Martirosian, C.; Kublik, E.; Mishra, L.C.; Shepard, N.P.; Singh, V.J.; Meier, M.; Gandhi Madhu, S.
Ayurvedic and collateral herbal treatments for hyperlipidemia
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi-experimental designs
Altern Ther Health Med, 2007, 13(4), 22-28
Ayurveda, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
123 Udani, J.; Singh, B.B.
Blocking carbohydrate absorption and weight loss
A clinical trial using a proprietary fractionated white bean extract
Altern Ther Health Med, 2007, 13(4), 32-37
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phaseolus, Phaseolus vulgaris, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
124 Kojuri, J.; Vosoughi, A.; Akrami, M.
Effects of Anethum graveolens and garlic on lipid profile in hyperlipidemic patients
Lipids Health Dis, 2007, 6, 5; (1-5)
Allium, Allium sativum, Anethum, dill tips, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
125 Thompson Coon, J.S.; Ernst, E.
Herbs for serum cholesterol reduction
A systematic review
J Fam Pract, 2003, 52(6), 468-478
Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
126 Fukino, Y.; Ikeda, A.; Maruyama, K.; Aoki, N.; Okubo, T.; Iso, H.
Randomized controlled trial for an effect of green tea-extract powder supplementation on glucose abnormalities
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2008, 62(8), 953-960
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
127 Leach, M.J.
Gymnema sylvestre for Diabetes mellitus
A systematic review
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(9), 977-983
Diabetes mellitus, Gymnema sylvestre, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
128 Innes, K.E.; Vincent, H.K.
The influence of yoga-based programs on risk profiles in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
A systematic review
eCAM, 2007, 4(4), 469-486
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Yoga
129 Vognild, E.; Elvevoll, E.O.; Brox, J.; Olsen, R.L.; Barstad, H.; Aursand, M.; Österud, B.
Effects of dietary marine oils and olive oil on fatty acid composition, platelet membrane fluidity, platelet responses, and serum lipids in healthy humans
Lipids, 1998, 33(4), 427-436
Blood/Lymphatic system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Healthy probands, Homespun remedies, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Codliver oil, Oil, Oleum oliva, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional medicine, fish oil
130 Skúladóttir, G.V.; Gudmundsdóttir, E.; Olafsdóttir, E.; Gudmundsson, T.V.; Hardarson, T.; Kristinsson, A.; Asvaldsdóttir, H.; Snorrason, S.P.; Gudbjarnason, S.
Influence of dietary cod liver oil on fatty acid composition of plasma lipids in human male subjects after myocardial infarction
J Intern Med, 1990, 228(6), 563-568
Andrology, Nutrition/diet, Homespun remedies, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Codliver oil, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional medicine
131 Jensen, T.; Stender, S.; Goldstein, K.; Hoelmer, G.; Deckert, T.
Partial normalization by dietary cod-liver oil of increased microvascular albumin leakage in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes and albuminuria
N Engl J Med, 1989, 321(23), 1572-1577
Albuminuria, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Urinary tract, Homespun remedies, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Codliver oil, Dietary supplementation, Oil, Oleum oliva, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional medicine
132 MacKenzie, T.; Leary, L.; Brooks, W.B.
The effect of an extract of green tea and black tea on glucose control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Double-blind randomized study
Metabolism, 2007, 56(10), 1310-1344
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
133 Hur, M.H.; Oh, H.; Lee, M.S.; Kim, C.; Choi, A.-N.
Effects of aromatherapy massage on blood pressure and lipid profile in Korean climacteric women
Int J Neurosci, 2007, 117(9), 1281-1287
Aromatherapy, High blood pressure, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, jessamine, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Manual therapy, Massage, Pelargonium, Pelargonium graveolens, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
134 Saller, K.; Suter, P. M.; Römer-Lüthi, Ch.; Mannhart, C.; Brignoli, R.; Meier, R.
Bedeutung von Sport und Ernährung für die körperliche Leistungsfähigkeit und Gesundheit
Ein systematischer Review
Schweiz Z Ganzheitsmed, 2008, 20(2), 99-111
Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
135 Knust, U.
Leinsamen als potenzielles Phytotherapeutikum in der Onkologie?
EHK, 2005, 54(2), 69-80
Fiber, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Linum usitatissimum, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Wirkungsspektrum
136 Liu, C.F.; Yu, L.F.; Lin, C.H.; Lin, S.C.
Effect of auricular pellet acupressure on antioxidative systems in high-risk diabetes mellitus
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 303-307
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
137 Yeh, C.H.
Effects of ear points' pressing on parameters related to obesity in non-obese healthy and obese volunteers
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 309-314
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
138 Lee, M.S.; Pittler, M.H.; Kim, M.S.; Ernst, E.
Tai chi for type 2 diabetes
A systematic review
Diabet Med, 2008, 25(2), 240-241
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
139 Francini-Pesenti, F.; Brocadello, F.; Beltramolli, D.; Nardi, M.; Caregaro, L.
Sugar cane policosanol failed to lower plasma cholesterol in primitive, diet-resistant hypercholesterolaemia
A double blind, controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(2), 61-65
Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Saccharum officinarum, Metabolic diseases
140 Kessler, H.; Götz, V.
Mate-Tee als unterstützende Maßnahme bei Reduktionsdiäten
Ergebnis eines Parallelgruppenversuchs mit Übergewichtigen
Natur- und GanzheitsMedizin, 1990, 3(8), 252-258
Diet, Nutrition/diet, Ilex, Ilex paraguariensis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
141 Kiesewetter, H.; Jung, F.; Vogel, W.; Spitzer, S.; Schieffer, H.; Wenzel, E.
Diätetische Therapie des Diabetes mellitus mit Topinamburbrot
Senkung des mittleren Blutzuckers um fast 20 Prozent
Natur- und GanzheitsMedizin, 1990, 3(10), 318-319
Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Helianthus, Helianthus tuberosus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
142 Patade, A.; Devareddy, L.; Lucas, E.A.; Korlagunta, K.; Daggy, B.P.; Arjmandi, B.H.
Flaxseed reduces total and LDL cholesterol concentrations in Native American postmenopausal women
J Wom Health, 2008, 17(3), 355-366
Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
143 Bundy, R.; Walker, A.F.; Middleton, R.W.; Wallis, C.; Simpson, H.C.
Artichoke leaf extract (Cynara scolymus) reduces plasma cholesterol in otherwise healthy hypercholesterolemic adults
A randomized, double blind placebo controlled trial
Phytomed, 2008, 15(9), 668-675
Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
144 Leung, P.C.; Wong, M.W.N.; Wong, W.C.
Limb salvage in extensive diabetic foot ulceration
An extended study using a herbal supplement
Hong Kong Med J, 2008, 14, 29-33
Alisma orientale, Astragalus, Atractylodes, Atractylodes macrocephala, Cornus, Diabetes mellitus, Dioscorea, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Paeonia, Paeonia suffruticosa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Polygonum, Polygonum multiflorum, Randomized trial, Rehmannia glutinosa, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis, Smilax, Smilax china, Smilax glabra, Stephania tetrandra, Metabolic diseases, Crural ulcer
145 Wang, C.P.; Kao, C.H.; Chen, W.K.; Lo, W.Y.; Hsieh, C.L.
A single-blinded, randomized pilot study evaluating effects of electroacupuncture in diabetic patients with symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 833-839
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, gastroparesis
146 Dallas, C.; Gerbi, A.; Tenca, G.; Juchaux, F.; Bernard, F.X.
Lipolytic effect of a polyphenolic citrus dry extract of red orange, grapefruit, orange (SINETROL) in human body fat adipocytes
Mechanism of action by inhibition of cAMP-phosphodiesterase (PDE)
Phytomed, 2008, 15(10), 783-792
Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Citrus paradisi, Citrus sinensis, Experiment, Obesitiy, Basic Research, Guarana, In vitro, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Cell biology
147 Bertipaglia de Santana, M.; Mandarino, M.G.; Cardoso, J.R.; Dichi, I.; Dichi, J.B.; Camargo, A.E.; Fabris, B.A.; Rodrigues, R.J.; Fatel, E.C.; Nixdorf, S.L.; Simao, A.N.; Cecchini, R.; Barbosa, D.S.
Association between soy and green tea (Camellia sinensis) diminishes hypercholesterolemia and increases total plasma antioxidant potential in dyslipidemic subjects
Nutrition, 2008, 24(6), 562-568
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
148 Eslick, G.D.; Howe, P.R.; Smith, C.; Priest, R.; Bensoussan, A.
Benefits of fish oil supplementation in hyperlipidemia
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Int J Cardiol, 2008, 136(1), 4-16
Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Codliver oil, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, fish oil
149 Modaghegh, M.H.; Shahabian, M.; Esmaeili, H.A.; Rajbai, O.; Hosseinzadeh, H.
Safety evaluation of saffron (Crocus sativus) tablets in healthy volunteers
Phytomed, 2008, 15(12), 1032-1037
Crocus, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
150 Hsu, C.H.; Tsai, T.H.; Kao, Y.H.; Hwang, K.C.; Tseng, T.Y.; Chou, P.
Effect of green tea extract on obese women
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Clin Nutr, 2008, 27(3), 363-370
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
151 Nohr, L.A.; Rasmussen, L.B.; Straand, J.
Resin from the mukul myrrh tree, guggul, can it be used for treating hypercholesterolemia?
A randomized, controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(1), 16-22
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
152 Chedraui, P.; San Miguel, G.; Hidalgo, L.; Morocho, N.; Ross, S.
Effect of Trifolium pratenses-derived isoflavones on the lipid profile of postmenopausal women with increased body mass index
Gynecol Endocrinol, 2008, 24(11), 620-624
Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense, Overweight
153 Dragan, S.; Ursoniu, S.; Rada, M.; Christodorescu, R.; Samoila, C.; Kaycsa, A.
Improvement of cardiovascular risk by functional nutrition with plant-derived bioactive ingredients
Eur J Integr Med, 2008, 1(Suppl.1), S23 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
154 Müller-Nordhorn, J.; Englert, H.; Wegscheider, K.; Berger, H.; Sonntag, F.; Völler, H.; Meyer-Sabellek, W.; Windler, E.; Katus, H.A.; Willich, S.N.
Effect of an adherence-enhancing program on health-related quality of life in patients with hypercholesterolemia
Eur J Integr Med, 2008, 1(Suppl.1), S24 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
155 Nourshahi, M.; Ahmadizad, S.; Nikbakht, H.; Heidarnia, M.A.; Ernst, E.
The effects of triple therapy (acupuncture, diet and exercise) on body weight
A randomized, clinical trial
Int J Obes, 2009, 33(5), 583-587
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
156 Alizadeh-Navaei, R.; Roozbeh, F.; Saravi, M.; Pouramir, M.; Jalali, F.; Moghadamnia, A.A.
Investigation of the effect of ginger on the lipid levels
A double blind controlled clinical trial
Saudi Med J, 2008, 29(9), 1280-1284
Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, ginger
157 Inayat-ur-Rahman; Malik, S.A.; Bashir, M.; Khan, R.; Iqbal, M.
Serum sialic acid changes in non-insulin-dependant diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) patients following bitter melon (Momordica charantia) and rosiglitazone (Avandia) treatment
Phytomed, 2009, 16(5), 401-405
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Momordica charantia, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
158 Jansi, L.B.R.
Effect of oil massage on changes in weight and neurobehavioural response of low birth weight babies
Nurs J India, 2008, 394-395, 256-258
Cocos nucifera, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Nervous system, Oil, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
159 Nagao, T.; Meguro, S.; Hase, T.; Otsuka, K.; Komikado, M.; Tokimitsu, I.; Yamamoto, T.; Yamamoto, K.
A catechin-rich beverage improves obesity and blood glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes
Obesity, 2009, 17(2), 310-317
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
160 Hsu, C.-H.; Wang, C.-J.; Hwang, K.-C.; Lee, T.-Y.; Chou, P.; Chang, H.-H.
The effect of auricular acupuncture in obese women
A randomized controlled trial
J Wom Health, 2009, 18(6), 813-818
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
161 Cornish, S.M.; Chilibeck, P.D.; Paus-Jennsen, L.; Biem, H.J.; Khozani, T.; Senanayake, V.; Vatanparast, H.; Little, J.P.; Whiting, S.J.; Pahwa, P.
A randomized controlled trial of the effects of flaxseed lignan complex on metabolic syndrome composite score and bone mineral in older adults
Appl Physiol Nutr Metab, 2009, 34(2), 89-98
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Metabolic syndrome, Osteoporosis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
162 Maki, K.C.; Reeves, M.S.; Farmer, M.; Yasunaga, K., Matsuo, N.; Katsuragi, Y.; Komikado, M.; Tokimitsu, I.; Wilder, D.; Jones, F.; Blumberg, J.B.; Cartwright, Y.
Green tea catechin consumption enhances exercise-induced abdominal fat loss in overweight obese adults
J Nutr, 2009, 139, 264-270
Exercise therapy, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
163 Watanabe, N.; Watanabe, Y.; Kumagai, M.; Fujimoto, K.
Administration of dietary fish oil capsules in healthy middle-aged Japanese men with a high level of fish consumption
Int J Food Sci Nutr, 2009, 60(Suppl.5), 136-142
Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, fish oil
164 Jain, S.; Agrawal, R.P.; Gahlot, S.; Khatri, D.; Mathur, K.C.
Effects of yoga and meditation on clinical and biochemical parameters of metabolic syndrome
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 147 (Abstract)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
165 Mohta, N.; Agrawal, R.P.; Kochar, D.K.; Kothari, R.P.; Sharma, A.
Influence of yogic treatment on quality of life outcomes, glycemic control, and risk factors in diabetes mellitus
Randomized controlled trial
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 147 (Abstract)
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
166 Shelley, B.
A randomized controlled investigation of the effects of mindfulness training on weight loss in postmenopausal obes women
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 149 (Abstract)
Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
167 Sun, G.-C.
The effects of qi gong therapy on glucose management in patients with type 2 diabetes
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 158 (Abstract)
Exercise therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
168 Ogawa, H.; Xu, F. H.; Uebaba, K.; Origasa, H.; Kondoh, K.; Mikage, M.
Antioxidative potentiality of a Kampo formulation measured by an ex vivo study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 267-274
Bufo-tsusho-san, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Japanese medicine
169 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
170 Qidwai, W.; Hamza, H.B.; Qureshi, R.; Gilani, A.
Effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of powdered Nigella sativa (kalonji) seed in capsules on serum lipid levels, blood sugar, blood pressure, and body weight in adults
Results of a randomized, double-blind controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(6), 639-644
Ayurveda, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
171 Jing, A.; Li-Mei, Z.; Yan-Jie, L.; Ben-Zhi, C.; Yong, Z.; Bao-Feng, Y.
A randomized, multicentre, open-label, parallel-group trial to compare the efficacy and safety profile of daming capsule in patients with hypercholesterolemia
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(7), 1039-1042
Cassia, Cassia obtusifolia, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Rheum, Rheum palmatum, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Panax, Panax ginseng
172 Fallah Huseini, H.; Darvishzadeh, F.; Heshmat, R.; Jafariazar, Z.; Raza, M.; Larijani, B.
The clinical investigation of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad fruit in treatment of type II diabetic patients
A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(8), 1186-1189
Colocynthis, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
173 Ngondi, J.L.; Etoundi, B.C.; Nyangono, C.B.; Mbofung, C.M.; Oben, J.E.
IGOB131, a novel seed extract of West African plant Irvingia gabonensis, significantly reduces body weight and improves metabolic parameters in overweight humans in a randomized double-blind placebo controlled investigation
Lipids Health Dis, 2009, 8, 7; (1-7)
Irvingia gabonensis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
174 Tong, Y.; Jia, Q.; Sun, Y.; Hou, Z.; Wang, Y.
Acupuncture in the treatment of diabetic bladder dysfunction
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 905-909
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Kidney, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
175 Mozaffari-Khosravi, H.; Jalali-Khanabadi, B.A.; Afkhami-Ardekani, M.; Fatehi, F.
Effects of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) on lipid profile and lipoproteins in patients with type II diabetes
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 899-903
Diabetes mellitus, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
176 Lee, M.S.; Chen, K.W.; Choi, T.Y.; Ernst, E.
Qigong for type 2 diabetes care
A systematic review
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(4), 236-242
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
177 Joosten, M.M.; Beulens, J.W.J.; Kersten, S.; Hendriks, H.F.J.
Moderate alcohol consumption increases insulin sensitivity and ADIPOQ expression in postmenopausal women
A randomised, crossover trial
Diabetologia, 2008, 51(8), 1375-1381
Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
178 Udani, J.K.; Singh, B.B.; Barrett, M.L.; Singh, V.J.
Mangosteen juice for the reduction of inflammation in obese subjects
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose finding study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(7), 811-812 (Abstract)
Inflammation, Garcinia, Garcinia mangostana, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, posology, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
179 Zhang, J.; Marquina, N.; Oxinos, G.; Sau, A.; Ng, D.
Effect of laser acupoint treatment on blood pressure and body weight
A pilot study
J Chiropract Med, 2008, 7(4), 134-139
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
180 Roussel, A.M.; Hininger, I.; Benaraba, R.; Ziegenfuss, T.N.; Anderson, R.A.
Antioxidant effects of a cinnamon extract in people with impaired fasting glucose that are overweight or obese
J Am Coll Nutr, 2009, 28(1), 16-21
Cinnamomum, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
181 Jenkinson, C.M.; Doherty, M.; Avery, A.J.; Read, A.; Taylor, M.A.; Sach, T.H.; Silcocks, P.; Muir, K.R.
Effects of dietary intervention and quadriceps strenghtening exercises on pain and function in overweight people with knee pain
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2009, 339, b3170; (1-10)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Strength training
182 Barton, G.R.; Sach, T.H.; Jenkinson, C.; Doherty, M.; Avery, A.J.; Muir, K.R.
Lifestyle interventions for knee pain in overweight and obese adults aged > 45
Economic evaluation of randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2009, 339, b2273; (1-6)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Cost-effectiveness, Strength training
183 Taylor, J.D.; Fletcher, J.P.; Tiarks, J.
Impact of physical therapist-directed exercise counseling combined with fitness center-based exercise training on muscular strength and exercise capacity in people with type 2 diabetes
A randomized clinical trial
Phys Ther, 2009, 89(9), 884-892
Exercise therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Strength training
184 Jin, K.K.; Chen, L.; Pan, J.Y.; Li, J.M.; Wang, Y.; Wang, F.Y.
Acupressure therapy inhibits the development of diabetic complications in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 1027-1032
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
185 Luo, X.X.; Duan, J.G.; Liao, P.Z.; Wu, L.; Yu, Y.G.; Qiu, B.; Wang, Y.L.; Li, Y.M.; Yin, Z.Q.; Liu, X.L.; Yao, K.
Effect of qiming granule on retinal blood circulation of diabetic retinopathy
A multicenter clinical trial
Chin J Integr Med, 2009, 15(5), 384-388
Astragalus, Eye diseases, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lycium, Pueraria, qiming granule, Randomized trial, Rehmannia glutinosa, Retinopathia, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
186 Amita, S.; Prabhakar, S.; Manoj, I.; Harminder, S.; Pavan, T.
Effect of yoga-nidra on blood glucose level in diabetic patients
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2009, 53(1), 97-101
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
187 Wider, B.; Pittler, M.H.; Thompson-Coon, J.; Ernst, E.
Artichoke leaf extract for treating hypercholesterolaemia (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 3(CD003335), 1-27
Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
188 Nedrow, A.; Elmers, P.; Zwickey, H.; Purnell, J.
A controlled-feeding feasibility study of the anti-inflammatory diet in insulin-resistent subjects
Eur J Integr Med, 2009, 1(4), 185-186 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Inflammation, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
189 Houschyar, K.; Lüdtke, R.; Rampp, T.; Dobos, G.; Michalsen, A.
Phlebotomy (bloodletting) in patients with metabolic syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Eur J Integr Med, 2009, 1(4), 187-188 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
190 Lukaszuk, J.M.; Schultz, T.M.; Prawitz, A.D.; Hofmann, E.
Effects of R-alpha lipoic acid on HbA1c, lipids and blood pressure in type-2 diabetics
A preliminary study
J Complement Integr Med, 2009, 6(1), 32; (1-14)
Alpha-Liponsäure, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
191 Udani, J.K.; Singh, B.B.; Barrett, M.L.; Singh, V.J.
Evaluation of Mangosteen juice blend on biomarkers of inflammation in obese subjects
A pilot, dose finding study
Nutrition J, 2009, 8, 48; (1-7)
Inflammation, Obesitiy, Garcinia, Garcinia mangostana, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
192 Hasani-Ranjbar, S.; Nayebi, N.; Larijani, B.; Abdollahi, M.
A systematic review of the efficacy and safety of herbal medicines used in the treatment of obesity
World J Gastroenterol, 2009, 15(25), 3073-3085
Obesitiy, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
193 Thakur, G.; Mitra, A.; Pal, K.; Rousseau, D.
Effect of flaxseed gum on reduction of blood glucose and cholesterol in type 2 diabetic patients
Int J Food Sci Nutr, 2009, 60(S6), 126-136
Diabetes mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
194 Ma, Y.; Yanchou, V.; Millet, J.; Dutta, S.; Doughty, K.; Treu, J.A.; Katz, D.L.
Effects of walnut consumption on endothelial function in type 2 diabetic subjects
A randomized controlled crossover trial
Diabetes Care, 2010, 33(2), 227-232
Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Juglans, walnut, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
195 Yazaki, Y.; Faridi, Z.; Ma, Y.; Ali, A.; Northrup, V.; Njike, V.Y.; Liberti, L.; Katz, D.L.
A pilot study of chromium picolinate for weight loss
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(3), 291-299
Chromium Picolinate, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Trace elements, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
196 Bogt, N.C.W. ter; Bemelmans, W.J.E.; Beltman, F.W.; Broer, J.; Andries, J.; Smit, A.J.; Meer, K. van der
Preventing weight gain
One-year results of a randomized lifestyle intervention
Am J Prev Med, 2009, 37(4), 270-277
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
197 Cao, H.; Ren, M.; Guo, L.; Shang, H.; Zhang, J.; Song, Y.; Wang, H.; Wang, B.; Li, X.; Hu, J.; Wang, X.; Wang, D.; Chen, J.; Li, S.; Chen, L.
JinQi-Jiangtang tablet, a Chinese patent medicine, for pre-diabetes
A randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2010, 11(1), 27; (1-8)
Diabetes mellitus, Chinese medicinal herbs, JinQi-Jiangtang, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
198 Zhang, C.; Ma, Y.X.; Yan, Y.
Clinical effects of acupuncture for diabetic peripheral neuropathy
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(1), 13-14
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
199 Kadoglou, N.P.E.; Iliadis, F.; Sailer, N.; Athanasiadou, Z.; Vitta, I.; Kapelouzou, A.; Karayannacos, P.E.; Liapis, C.D.; Alevizos, M.; Angelopoulou, N.; Vrabas, I.S.
Exercise training ameliorates the effects of rosiglitzone on traditional and novel cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Metabolism Clin Exp, 2010, 59, 599-607
Exercise therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
200 Anton, S.D.; Martin, C.K.; Han, H.; Coulon, S.; Cefalu, W.T., Geiselman, P.; Williamson, D.A.
Effects of stevia, aspartame, and sucrose on food intake, satiety, and postprandial glucose and insulin levels
Appetite, 2010, 55(1), 37-43
Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Randomized trial, Saccharum officinarum, Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni, Metabolic diseases, Overweight