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1 Ahmad, N.; Hassan, M.R.; Halder, H.; Bennoor, K.S.
Effect of Momordica charantia (Karolla) extracts on fasting and postprandial serum glucose levels in NIDDM patients
Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull, 1999, 25, 11-13
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Momordica charantia, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
2 Wolfram, R.M.; Kritz, H.; Efthimiou, Y.; Stomatopoulos, J.; Sinzinger, H.
Effect of prickly pear (Opuntia robusta) on glucose- and lipid-metabolism in non-diabetics with hyperlipidemia
A pilot study
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 2002, 114(19-20), o.A. (Abstract)
Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Opuntia, prickly pear, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
3 Somogyi, A.; Ecsedi, G.G.; Blazovics, A.; Miskolczi, K.; Gergely, P.; Feher, J.
Short term treatment of type II hyperlipoproteinaemia with silymarin
Acta Med Hung, 1989, 46(4), 289-295
Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, milk thistle, Metabolic diseases
4 Agarwal, R.; Singh, S.P.; Saran, R.K.; Das, S.K.; Asthana, N.S.O.P.; Gupta, P.P.; Nityanand, S.; Dhawan, B.N.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of gugulipid
A new hypolipidemic agent of plant origin in primary hyperlipidemia
Ind J Med Res, 1986, 84, 626-634
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
5 Gopal, K.; Saran, R.K.; Nityanand, S.; Gupta, P.P.; Hasan, M.; Das, S.K.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of ethyl acetate extract of gum gugulu (gugulipid) in primary hyperlipedemia
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1986, 34(4), 249-251
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
6 Malhotra, S.C.; Ahuja, M.M.S.; Sundaram, K.R.
Long term clinical studies on the hypolipidaemic effect of Commiphora mukul (Guggulu) and Clofibrate
Ind J Med Res, 1977, 65, 390-395
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
7 Sharma, R.D.; Raghuram, T.C.; Sudhakar Rao, N.
Effect of fenugreek seeds on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 1 diabetes
Eur J Clin Nutr, 1990, 44, 301-306
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek
8 Sundaram, V.; Hanna, A.N.; Lubow, G.P.; Koneru, L; Falko, J.M.; Sharma, H.M.
Inhibition of low-density-lipoprotein oxidation by oral herbal mixture MAK 4 and MAK 5 in hyperlipidemic patients
Am J Med Sci, 1997, 314(5), 303-310
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
9 Agarwal, O.P.
Prevention of Atheromatous Heart Disease
J Vasc Dis, 1985, 36(8), 485-492
Aloe, Arteriosclerosis, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
10 Soni, K.B.
Effect of oral curcumin administration on serum peroxides and cholesterol levels in human volunteers
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 1992, 36(4), 273-275
Observational trial, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
11 Steiniger, J.; Schneider, A.; Rohde, J.
Die Vitalität adipöser Patienten nach Gewichtsreduktion durch Fasten
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2003, 10(1), 12-18
Observational trial, Buchinger, Fasting, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
12 Mathur, K.S.; Khan, M.A.
Hypocholsterolaemic of Bengal gram
A long-term study in man
BMJ, 1968, 1, 30-31
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lathyrus, Lathyrus sativus, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
13 Ushiroyama, T.; Yoshida, S.; Tadaki, K.; Ikeda, A.; Ueki, M.
A pilot study of a Kampo formula, EH0202, with intriguing results for menopausal symptoms
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(2), 397-399
Observational trial, safflower, Cucurbita, pumpkin, EH0202, Gynaecology, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, honeysuckle, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Plantago, plantain, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Japanese medicine
14 Rosell, M.S.; Appleby, P.N.; Spencer, E.A.; Key, T.J.
Soy intake and blood cholesterol concentrations
A cross-sectional study of 1033 pre- and postmenopausal women in the Oxford arm of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 80, 1391-1396
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases
15 Bijlani, R.L.; Vempati, R.P.; Yadav, R.K.; Ray, R.B.; Gupta, V.; Sharma, R.; Mehta, N.; Mahapatra, S.C.
A brief but comprehensive lifestyle education program based on yoga reduces risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(2), 267-274
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Psychology/psychotherapy, Metabolic diseases, Behavioural therapy, Yoga
16 Lupattelli, G.; Marchesi, S., Lombardini, R.; Roscini, A.R.; Trinca, F.; Gemelli, F.; Vaudo, G.; Mannarino, E.
Artichoke juice improves endothelial function in hyperlipemia
Life Sci, 2004, 76, 775-782
Observational trial, Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
17 Moser, H.W.; Raymond, G.V.; Lu, S.-E.; Muenz, L.R.; Moser, A.B.; Xu, J.; Jones, R.O.; Loes, D.J.; Melhem, E.R.; Dubey, P.; Bezman, L.; Brereton, H.; Odone, A.
Follow-up of 89 asymptomatic patients with adrenoleukodystrophy treated with Lorenzo's oil
Arch Neurol, 2005, 62, 1073-1080
Adrenoleucodystrophy, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
18 Cicero, A.F.; Brancaleoni, M.; Laghi, L.; Donati, F.; Mino, M.
Antihyperlipidaemic effect of a Monascus purpureus brand dietary supplement on a large sample of subjects at low risk for cardiovascular disease: A pilot study.
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(4), 273-278
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, red yeast rice, Dietary supplementation, Metabolic diseases
19 Dolce, Filho R.
Homeopathic approach in the treatment of patients with mental disability
Homeopathy, 2006, 95(1), 31-44
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Anaemia, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Borax, Camphora, Case report, Ferrum, Intellectual disability, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Medorrhinum, Nervous system, Parodontitis, Practice, Mental diseases, Metabolic diseases, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, Dental diseases
20 Klein, W.W.; Brandt, D.; Pavek, P.
Effekt von K-Strophanthin auf Hämodynamik und Stoffwechsel des koronarkranken Herzens in Ruhe und während frequenzinduzierter Angina pectoris
Verh Dt Ges Inn Med, 1977, 83, 1646-1650
Angina pectoris, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Strophantus
21 Sittig, H.
Über Operationsvorbereitung der Thyreotoxikosen und des Morbus Basedow mit pflanzlichen Wirkstoffen
Aus unserer Arbeit, 1955, 1(10), 12-13
Basedow's disease, Observational trial, Surgery, Hyperthyreodism, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lycopodium, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
22 Hino, A.; Adachi, H.; Enomoto, M.; Furuki, K.; Shigetoh, Y.; Ohtsuka, M.; Kumagae, S.I.; Hirai, Y.; Jalaldin, A.; Satoh, A.; Imaizumi, T.
Habitual coffee but not green tea consumption is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome
An epidemiological study in a general Japanese population
Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 2006, 76(3), 383-389
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffea, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
23 Iso, H.; Date, C.; Wakai, K.; Fukui, M.; Tamakoshi, A.
The relationship between green tea and total caffeine intake and risk for self-reported type 2 diabetes among Japanese adults
Ann Intern Med, 2006, 144, 554-562
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffea, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Retrospective design, Metabolic diseases, Tea
24 Bidel, S.; Hu, G.; Qiao, Q.; Jousilahti, P.; Antikainen, R.
Coffee consumption and risk of total and cardiovascular mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes
Diabetologia, 2006, 49, 2618-2626
Observational trial, Coffea, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
25 Sankar, D.; Rao, M.R.; Sambandam, G.; Pugalendi, K.V.
A pilot study of open label sesame oil in hypertensive diabetics
J Med Food, 2006, 9, 408-412
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Sesamum indicum, Metabolic diseases
26 Hagins, M.; Moore, W.; Rundle, A.
Does practicing hatha yoga satisfy recommendations for intensity of physical activity which improves and maintains health and cardiovascular fitness?
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 40; (1-28)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physiology, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
27 Torres-Duran, P.V.; Ferreira-Hermosillo, A.; Juarez-Oropeza, M.A.
Antihyperlipemic and antihypertensive effects of Spirulina maxima in an open sample of mexican population
A preliminary report
Lipids Health Dis, 2007, 6, 33; (1-26)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Spirulina, Spirulina maxima, Metabolic diseases
28 Gokal, R.; Shillito, L.; Maharaj, S.R.
Positive impact of yoga and pranayam on obesity, hypertension, blood sugar, and cholesterol
A pilot assessment
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(10), 1056-1057
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Review (CR), Overweight, Yoga
29 Uehleke, B.; Ortiz, M.; Stange, R.
Cholesterol reduction using psyllium husks
Do gastrointestinal adverse effects limit compliance? Results of a specific observational study
Phytomed, 2008, 15(3), 153-159
Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Plantago, Plantago ovata, Metabolic diseases, Adverse effect
30 Uehleke, B.; Ortiz, M.; Stange, R.
Cholesterol reduction using psyllium husks - Do gastrointestinal adverse effects limit compliance?
Results of a specific observational study
Z Phytother, 2008, 29(Suppl 1, Kongressband), S17 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Plantago, Plantago ovata, Metabolic diseases, Adverse effect
31 Lee, B.-C.; Kang, S.-I.; Ahn, Y.-M.; Doo, H.-K.; Ahn, S.-Y.
An alternative therapy for Graves' disease
Clinical effects and mechanisms of an herbal remedy
Biol Pharm Bull, 2008, 31(4), 583-587
Angelica, Angelica dahurica, Angelica tenuissima, Basedow's disease, Observational trial, Black cohosh, Cimicifuga foetida, Experiment, Glycyrrhiza, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Basic Research, Chinese medicinal herbs, In vitro, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Phytomedicine, Platycodon, Pueraria, Pueraria thunbergiana, Scutellaria, Scutellaria baicalensis, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
32 Polychronopoulos, E.; Zeimbekis, A.; Kastorini, C.M.; Papairakleous, N.M.; Vlachou, I.; Bountziouka, V.; Panagiotakos, D. B.
Effects of black and green tea consumption on blood glucose levels in non-obese elderly men and women from Mediterranean Islands (MEDIS epidemiological study)
Eur J Nutr, 2008, 47(1), 10-16
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
33 Heusser, P.; Wolf, U.; Vonwiller, H.-M.; Messerli, N.; Laederach-Hofmann, K.
Nutrition with 'light and water'?
In strict isolation for 10 days without food - a critical case study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(4), 203-209
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Calorie-free diet, Metabolic diseases
34 Beer, A.-M.; Schmidt-Gayk, H.; Wiebelitz, K.R.
Einfluss von Wolfstrappkraut auf die Schilddrüsenfunktion und schilddrüsenassoziierte Symptome
Z Phytother, 2008, 29(4), 162-168
Observational trial, Hyperthyreodism, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lycopus, Gipsy Wort., Phytomedicine, Thyroid, Metabolic diseases
35 Benavides, S.; Caballero, J.
Ashtanga yoga for children and adolescents for weight management and psychological well being
An uncontrolled open pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 15(2), 110-114
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
36 O'Brien, K.A.; Abbas, E.; Zhang, J.; Guo, Z.X.; Luo, R.; Bensoussan, A.; Komesaroff, P.A.
An investigation into the reliability of Chinese medicine diagnosis according to Eight Guiding Principles and Zang-Fu Theory in Australians with hypercholesterolemia
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 259-266
Observational trial, Diagnostics, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
37 Münstedt, K.; Henschel, M.; Hauenschild, A.; Georgi, R. von
Royal jelly increases high density lipoprotein levels but in older patients only
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 329-330
Apitherapy, Observational trial, Gelee royale, Geriatrics, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
38 Song, R.; Ahn, S.; Roberts, B.L.; Lee, E.O.; Ahn, Y.H.
Adhering to a t'ai chi program to improve glucose control and quality of life for individuals with type 2 diabetes
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(6), 627-632
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
39 Belcaro, G.; Cesarone, M.; Silvia, E.; Ledda, A.; Stuard, S.; Vinciguerra, G.; Dougall, M.; Cornelli, U.; Hastings, C.; Schönlau, F.
Daily consumption of Reliv Glucaffect TM for 8 weeks significantly lowered blood glucose and body weight in 50 subjects
Phytother Res, 2009, 23, 1673-1677
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
40 O'Brien, K.A.; Abbas, E.; Zhang, J.; Guo, Z.X.; Luo, R.; Bensoussan, A.; Komesaroff, P.A.
Understanding the reliability of diagnostic variables in a chinese medicine examination
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(7), 727-734
Observational trial, Diagnostics, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
41 Chen, H.N.; Lin, J.G.; Ying, L.C.; Huang, C.C.; Lin, C.H.
The therapeutic depth of abdominal acupuncture points approaches the safe depth in overweight and in older children
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 1033-1037
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
42 Kassaian, N.; Azadbakht, L.; Forghani, B.; Amini, M.
Effect of fenugreek seeds on blood glucose and lipid profiles in type 2 diabetic patients
Int J Vitam Nutr Res, 2009, 79(1), 34-39
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek
43 Fa-lin, Z.; Zhen-yu, W.; Yan, H.; Tao, Z.; Kang, L.
Efficacy of blackcurrant oil soft capsule, a Chinese herbal drug, in hyperlipidemia treatment
Phytother Res, 2010, 24(S2), S209-S213
Observational trial, Chinese medicinal herbs, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Ribes, black currant, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 Beever, R.
The effects of repeated thermal therapy on quality of life in patients with type II diabetes mellitus
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 677-681
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Thermotherapy
45 Teixeira, E.
The effect of mindfulness meditation on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy in adults older than 50 years
Holist Nurs Pract, 2010, 24(5), 277-283
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Metabolic diseases
46 Aramwit, P.; Petcharat, K.; Supasyndh, O.
Efficacy of mulberry leaf tablets in patients with mild dyslipidemia
Phytother Res, 2011, 25(3), 365-369
Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Morus, Morus alba, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
47 Sun, Q.; Spiegelman, D.; Dam, R.M. van; Holmes, M.D.; Malik, V.S.; Willett, W.C.; Hu, F.B.
White rice, brown rice, and risk of type 2 diabetes in US men and women
Arch Intern Med, 2010, 170(11), 961-969
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Oryza sativa
48 Swami, G.; Singh, S.; Singh, K.P.; Gupta, M.
Effect of yoga on pulmonary function tests of hypothyroid patients
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2010, 54(1), 51-56
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Hypothyreodism, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
49 Jalali-Khanabadi, B.A.; Mozaffari-Khosravi, H.; Parsaeyan, N.
Effects of almond dietary supplementation on coronary heart disease lipid risk factors and serum lipid oxidation parameters in men with mild hyperlipidemia
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1279-1283
Andrology, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Prunus, Prunus dulcis, Metabolic diseases
50 Dalen, J.; Smith, B.W.; Shelley, B.M.; Sloan, A.L.; Leahigh, L.; Begay, D.
Pilot study: Mindful Eating and Living (MEAL)
Weight, eating behavior, and psychological outcomes associated with a mindfulness-based intervention for people with obesity
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(6), 260-264
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
51 Marnewick, J.L.; Rautenbach, F.; Venter, I.; Neethling, H.; Blackhurst, D.M.; Wolmarans, P.; Macharia, M.
Effects of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) on oxidative stress and biochemical parameters in adult at risk for cardiovascular disease
J Ethnopharmacol, 2011, 133(1), 46-52
Aspalathus linearis, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
52 Zhuo, D.; Shephard, R.J.; Plyley, M.J.; Davis, G.M.
Cardiorespiratory and metabolic responses during Tai Chi Chuan exercise
Can J Appl Sport Sci, 1984, 9, 7-10
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
53 Thomley, B.S.; Ray, S.H.; Cha, S.S.; Bauer, B.A.
Effects of a brief, comprehensive, yoga-based program on quality of life and biometric measures in an employee population
A pilot study
Explore, 2011, 7(1), 27-29
Occupational health, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
54 Liang, F.; Koya, D.
Acupuncture: is it effective for treatment of insulin resistance?
Diabetes Obes Metab, 2010, 12(7), 555-569
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
55 Oberg, E.B.; Bradley, R.D.; Allen, J.; McCrory, M.A.
CAM: Naturopathic dietary interventions for patients with type 2 diabetes
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(3), 157-161
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
56 Grammatikopoulou, M.G.; Papadopoulou, S.K.; Zakas, A.; Mylona, A.; Kapsalis, I.
Dietary intake of free-living elderly in northern Greece
J Nutr Elder, 2006, 26(1-2), 131-146
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
57 Mohan, V.; Poongothai, S.; Pitchumoni, C.S.
Oral pancreatic enzyme therapy in the control of diabetes mellitus in tropical calculous pancreatitis
Int J Pancratol, 1998, 24(1), 19-22
Observational trial, Diabetes insipidus, Enzyme therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pancreatitis, Metabolic diseases
58 Capelle, C.I. van; Beek, N.A. van der; Hagemans, M.L.; Arts, W.F.; Hop, W.C.; Lee, P.; Jaeken, J.; Frohn-Mulder, I.M.; Merkus, P.J., Corzo, D.; Puga, A.C.; Reuser, A.J.; Ploeg, A.T. van der
Effect of enzyme therapy in juvenile patients with Pompe disease
A three-year open-label study
Neuromuscul Disord, 2010, 20(12), 775-782
Observational trial, Enzyme therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Metabolic diseases
59 Baker, S.S.; Borowitz, D.; Duffy, L.; Fitzpatrick, L.; Gyamfi, J.; Baker, R.D.
Pancreatic enzyme therapy and clinical outcomes in patients with cystic fibrosis
J Pediatr, 2005, 146(2), 189-193
Observational trial, Enzyme therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Mucoviscidosis
60 Carroccio, A.; Guarino, A.; Zuin, G.; Verghi, F.; Berni Canani, R.; Fontana, M.; Bruzzese, E.; Montalto, G.; Notarbartolo, A.
Efficacy of oral pancreatic enzyme therapy for the treatment of fat malabsorption in HIV-infected patients
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2001, 15(10), 1619-1625
Observational trial, Enzyme therapy, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
61 Ch'ng, S.L.; Cheah, S.H.; Husain, R.; Duncan, M.T.
Effect of altered eating pattern on serum fructosamine
Total protein ratio and plasma glucose level
Ann Acad Med Singapore, 1989, 18(3), 326-327
Andrology, Observational trial, Fasting, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
62 Lamine, F.; Bouguerra, R.; Jabrane, J.; Marrakchi, Z.; Ben Rayana, M.C.; Ben Slama, C.; Gaigi, S.
Food intake and high density lipoprotein cholesterol levels changes during ramadan fasting in healthy young subjects
Tunis Med, 2006, 84(10), 647-650
Fasting, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
63 Sweileh, N.; Schnitzler, A.; Hunter, G.R.; Davis, B.
Body composition and energy metabolism in resting and exercising muslims during ramadan fast
J Sports Med Phys Fitness, 1992, 32(2), 156-163
Observational trial, Fasting, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Metabolic diseases, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
64 Adlouni, A.; Ghalim, N.; Benslimane, A.; Lecerf, J.M.; Saile, R.
Fasting during Ramadan induces a marked increase in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and decrease in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Ann Nutr Metab, 1997, 41(4), 242-249
Andrology, Observational trial, Fasting, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Metabolic diseases, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
65 Udani, J.K.; Singh, B.B.; Singh, V.J.; Barrett, M.L.
Effects of Acai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) berry preparation on metabolic parameters in a healthy overweight population
A pilot study
Nutrition J, 2011, 10(1), 45; (1-7)
Observational trial, Euterpe, Euterpe oleracea, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
66 Liu, X.; Miller, Y.D.; Burton, N.W.; Brown, W.J.
A preliminary study of the effects of Tai Chi and Qigong medical exercise on indicators of metabolic syndrome, glycaemic control, health-related quality of life, and psychological health in adults with elevated blood glucose
Brit J Sports Med, 2010, 44(10), 704-709
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
67 Singh, P.; Sing, B.; Dave, R.; Udainiya, R.
The impact of yoga upon female patients suffering from hypothyroidism
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(3), 132-134
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Hypothyreodism, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
68 Zhang, H.; Peng, Y.; Liu, Z.; Li, S.; Lv, Z.; Tian, L.; Zhu, J.; Zhao, X.; Chen, M.
Effects of acupuncture therapy on abdominal fat and hepatic fat content in obese children
A magnetic resonance imaging and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(5), 413-420
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
69 Martarelli, D.; Cocchioni, M.; Scuri, S.; Pompei, P.
Diaphragmatic breathing reduces postprandial oxidative stress
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(7), 623-628
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Metabolic diseases
70 Guevara-Arauza, J.C.; Ornelas-Paz, J. de J.; Rosales Mendoza, S.; Soria Guerra, R.E.; Paz Maldonado, L.M.T.; Pimental-Gonzalez, D.J.
Biofunctional activity of tortillas and bars enhanced with nopal
Preliminary assessment of functional effect after intake on the oxidative status in healthy volunteers
Chemistry Central J, 2011, 5, 10; (1-10)
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nopal, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
71 Zare, A.; Hajhashemi, M.; Hassan, Z.M.; Zarrin, S.; Pourpak, Z.; Moin, M.; Salarilak, S.; Masudi, S.; Shahabi, S.
Effect of Ramadan fasting on serum heat shock protein 70 and serum lipid profile
Singapore Med J, 2011, 52(7), 491-495
Andrology, Observational trial, Fasting, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
72 Martínez-Tomás, R.; Larqué, E.; González-Silvera, D.; Sánchez-Campillo, M.; Burgos, M.I.; Wellner, A.; Parra, S.; Bialek, L.; Alminger, M.; Pérez-Llamas, F.
Effect of the consumption of a fruit and vegetable soup with high in vitro carotenoid bioaccessibility on serum carotenoid concentrations and markers of oxidative stress in young men
Eur J Nutr, 2012, 51(2), 231-239
Andrology, Antioxidants, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
73 Shidfar, F.; Froghifar, N.; Vafa, M.; Rajab, A.; Hosseini, S.; Shidfar, S.; Gohari, M.
The effects of tomato consumption on serum glucose, apolipoprotein B, apolipoprotein A-I, homocysteine and blood pressure in type 2 diabetic patients
Int J Food Sci Nutr, 2011, 62(3), 289-294
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Solanum, Solanum lycopersicum, Metabolic diseases
74 Patel, K.; Gupta, S.N.; Shah, N.
Effect of Ayurvedic management in 130 patients of diabetic nephropathy
Ayu, 2011, 32(1), 55-58
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
75 Bhutani, S.; Klempel, M.C.; Berger, R.A.; Varady, K.A.
Improvements in coronary heart disease risk indicators by alternate-day fasting involve adipose tissue modulations
Obesity, 2010, 18(11), 2152-2159
Observational trial, Fasting, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
76 Heilbronn, L.K.; Smith, S.R.; Martin, C.K.; Anton, S.D.; Ravussin, E.
Alternate-day fasting in nonobese subjects
Effects on body weight, body composition, and energy metabolism
Am J Clin Nutr, 2005, 81(1), 69-73
Observational trial, Fasting, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
77 Johnson, J.B.; Summer, W.; Cutler, R.G.; Martin, B., Hyun, D.H.; Dixit, V.D.; Pearson, M.; Nassar, M.; Telljohann, R.; Maudsley, S.; Carlson, O.; John, S.; Laub, D.R.; Mattson, M.P.
Alternate day calorie restriction improves clinical findings and reduces markers of oxidative stress and inflammation in overweight adults with moderate asthma
Free Radic Biol Med, 2007, 42(5), 665-674
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
78 Haddad, M.L.; Medeiros, M.; Marcon, S.S.
Sleep quality of obese workers of a teaching hospital
Acupuncture as a complementary therapy
Rev Esc Enferm USP, 2012, 46(1), 82-85
Acupuncture, Occupational health, Observational trial, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
79 Patel, K.; Patel, M.; Gupta, S.N.
Effect of Atibalamula and Bhumyamalaki on thirty-three patients of diabetic neuropathy
Ayu, 2011, 32(3), 353-356
Abutilon indicum, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Phyllanthus, Phyllanthus niruri, Metabolic diseases
80 Samuels, N.; Elstein, D.; Lebel, E.; Zimran, A.; Oberbaum, M.
Acupuncture for symptoms of Gaucher disease
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(3), 131-134
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
81 Cooper, A.J.; Sharp, S.J.; Lentjes, M.A.H.; Luben, R.N.; Khaw, K.-T.; Wareham, N.J.; Forouhi, N.G.
A prospective study of the association between quantity and variety of fruit and vegetable intake and incident type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2012, 35(6), 1293-1300
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
82 Elbasan, B.; Tunali, N.; Duzgun, I.; Ozcelik, U.
Effects of chest physiotherapy and aerobic exercise training on physical fitness in young children with cystic fibrosis
Ital J Pediatr, 2012, 38, 2; (1-5)
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Metabolic diseases, Mucoviscidosis, Aerobic training
83 Tsai, C.H.; Chen, E.C.; Tsay, H.S.; Huang, C.J.
Wild bitter gourd improves metabolic syndrome
A preliminary dietary supplementation trial
Nutrition J, 2012, 11, 4; (1-9)
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Momordica charantia, Dietary supplementation, Metabolic diseases
84 Wolever, R.Q.; Webber, D.M., Meunier, J.P.; Greeson, J.M.; Lausier, E.R.; Gaudet, T.W.
Modifiable disease risk, readiness to change, and psychosocial functioning improve with integrative medicine immersion model
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 38-47
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Qi Gong, Stroke, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
85 Pattonder, R.K.; Chandola, H.M.; Vyas, S.N.
Clincical efficacy of Shilajatu (Asphaltum) processed with Agnimantha (Clerodendrum phlomidis Linn.) in Sthaulya (obesity)
Ayu, 2011, 32(4), 526-531
Asphaltum, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Clerodendrum, Clerodendrum phlomidis, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
86 Khadem-Ansari, M.H.; Rasmi, Y.; Ramezani, F.
Effects of red grape juice consumption on high density lipoprotein-cholesterol, apolipoprotein AI, apolipoprotein B and homocysteine in healthy human volunteers
Open Biochem J, 2010, 4, 96-99
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Juice/distillate, Metabolic diseases, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
87 Zomer, E.; Owen, A.; Magliano, D.J.; Liew, D.; Reid, C.M.
The effectiveness and cost effectiveness of dark chocolate consumption as prevention therapy in people at high risk of cardiovascular disease
Best case scenario analysis using a Markov model
BMJ, 2012, 344, e3657; (1-10)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Economy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Theobroma cacao, Cost-effectiveness
88 Düzgün, I.; Baltaci, G.; Atay, O.A.
Manual therapy is an effective treatment for frozen shoulder in diabetics
An observational study
Eklem Hastalik Cerrahisi; Joint Diseases Related Surgery, 2012, 23(2), 94-99
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Capsulitis, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Mobilisation, Stretching
89 Glei, D.A.; Goldman, N.; Lin, Y.H.; Weinstein, M.
Relaxation practice and physiologic regulation in a national sample of older taiwanese
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(7), 653-661
Observational trial, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Qi Gong, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
90 Rizzo, N.S.; Sabaté, J.; Jaceldo-Siegl, K.; Fraser, G.E.
Vegetarian dietary patterns are associated with a lower risk of metabolic syndrome
The Adventist Helth Study 2
Diabetes Care, 2011, 34(5), 1225-1227
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Metabolic diseases, Vegetarianism
91 Tonstad, S.; Butler, T.; Yan, R.; Fraser, G.E.
Type of vegetarian diet, body weight, and prevalence of type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2009, 32(5), 791-796
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Vegetarianism
92 Vang, A.; Singh, P.N.; Lee, J.W.; Haddad, E.H.; Brinegar, C.H.
Meats, processed meats, obesity, weight gain and occurrence of diabetes among adults
Findings from Adventists Health Studies
Ann Nutr Metab, 2008, 52(2), 96-104
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
93 Song, Y.; Manson, J.E.; Buring, J.E.; Liu, S.
A prospective study of red meat consumption and type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and elderly women
The Women's Health Study
Diabetes Care, 2004, 27(9), 2108-2115
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases
94 Soares, M.J.; Ping-Delfos, W.C.S.; Ghanbari, M.H.
Calcium and vitamin D for obesity
A review of randomized controlled trials
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2011, 65(9), 994-1004
Calciferol, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Metabolic diseases, Review (CR), Vitamins
95 Zhang, Y.; Neogi, T.; Chen, C.; Chaisson, C.; Hunter, D.; Choi, H.K.
Cherry consumption and the risk of recurrent gout attacks
Arthritis Rheum, 2012, 64(12), 4004-4011
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gout, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Prunus, Prunus avium, Metabolic diseases
96 Faizal, P.; Suresh, S.; Satheesh Kumar, R.; Augusti, K.T.
A study on the hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects of an ayurvedic drug Rajanyamalakadi in diabetic patients
Indian J Clin Biochem, 2009, 24(1), 82-87
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Diabetes mellitus, Indian gooseberry, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Salacia, Salacia oblonga, Metabolic diseases
97 Meyerhardt, J.A.; Sato, K.; Niedzwiecki, D.; Ye, C.; Saltz, L.B.; Mayer, R.J.; Mowat, R.B.; Whittom, R.; Hantel, A.; Benson, A.; Wigler, D.S.; Venook, A.; Fuchs, C.S.
Dietary glycemic load and cancer recurrence and survival in patients with stage III colon cancer
Findings from CALGB 89803
J Natl Cancer Inst, 2012, 104(22), 1702-1711
Observational trial, Bowel cancer, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Metabolic diseases
98 Grøntved, A.; Rimm, E.B.; Willett, W.C.; Andersen, L.B.; Hu, F.B.
A prospective study of weight training and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men
Arch Intern Med, 2012, 172(17), 1306-1312
Andrology, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Aerobic training, Strength training
99 Braun, T.D.; Park, C.L.; Conboy, L.A.
Psychological well-being, health behaviors, and weight loss among participants in a residential, kripalu yoga-based weight loss program
Int J Yoga Therap, 2012, (22), 9-21
Observational trial, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
100 White, A.M.; Johnston, C.S.
Vinegar ingestion at bedtime moderates waking glucose concentrations in adults with well-conrolled type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2007, 30(11), 2814-2815
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases