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901 Chandla, S.S.; Sood, S.; Dogra, R.; Das, S.; Shukla, S.K.; Gupta, S.
Effect of short-term practice of pranayamic breathing exercises on cognition, anxiety, general well being and heart rate variability
J Indian Med Assoc, 2013, 111(10), 662-665
Anxiety, Breathing therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
902 Xiao, C.M.
Effects of long-term tai chi ball practice on balance performance in older adults
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2014, 62(5), 984-985
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
903 Amtul, Z.; Arena, A.; Hirjee, H.; Khan, Z.U.; Maldeniya, P.M.; Newman, R.I.; Burhan, A.M.; Wetmore, S.; Vasudev, A.
A randomized controlled longitudinal naturalistic trial testing the effects of automatic self transcending meditation on heart rate variability in late life depression
Study protocol
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14(1), 307; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Depression, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
904 Climov, D.; Lysy, C.; Berteau, S.; Dutrannois, J.; Dereppe, H.; Brohet, C.; Melin, J.
Biofeedback on heart rate variability in cardiac rehabilitation
Practical feasibility and psycho-physiological effects
Acta Cardiol, 2014, 69(3), 299-307
Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Vegetative nervous system
905 Melloni, M.; Sedeno, L.; Couto, B.; Reynoso, M.; Gelormini, C.; Favaloro, R.; Canales-Johnson, A.; Sigman, M.; Manes, F.; Ibanez, A.
Preliminary evidence about the effects of meditation on interoceptive sensitivity and social cognition
Behav Brain Funct, 2013, 9, 47; (1-6)
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
906 Cao, K.; Yu, L.; Gao, Y.; Fan, Y.; Zhao, J.; Zhang, X.; Yang, W.; Dong, M.; Li, T.; Qiao, X.
Efficacy of Zhengtian pill for migraine prophylaxis
A randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel-group study
Eur J Integr Med, 2014, 6(3), 259-267
Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Zhengtian
907 Del Din, S.; Bertoldo, A.; Sawacha, Z.; Jonsdottir, J.; Rabuffetti, M.; Cobelli, C.; Ferrarin, M.
Assessment of biofeedback rehabilitation in post-stroke patients combining fMRI and gait analysis
A case study
J Neuroeng Rehabil, 2014, 11, 53; (1-12)
Biofeedback, Chemistry, FMRI, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Rehabilitation, Stroke
908 Reid, S.A.; Rivett, D.A.; Katekar, M.G.; Callister, R.
Comparison of Mulligan sustained natural apophyseal glides and Maitland mobilizations for treatment of cervicogenic dizziness
A randomized controlled trial
Physical Ther, 2014, 94(4), 466-476
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vertigo
909 Huang, S.W.; Wang, W.T.; Yang, T.H.; Liou, T.H.; Chen, G.Y.; Lin, L.F.
The balance effect of acupuncture therapy among stroke patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(8), 618-622
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
910 Grieco, C.R.; Colberg, S.R.; Somma, C.T.; Thompson, A.G.; Vinik, A.I.
Acute effect of breathing exercises on heart rate variability in type 2 diabetes
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(8), 642-648
Breathing therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vegetative nervous system
911 Chien, L.W.; Chen, F.C.; Hu, H.Y.; Liu, C.F.
Correlation of electrical conductance in meridian and autonomic nervous activity after auricular acupressure in middle-aged women
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(8), 635-641
Acupressure, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Ohrakupressur, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
912 Kishore, R.K.; Abhishekh, H.A.; Udupa, K.; Thirtalli, J.; Lavekar, G.S.; Gangadhar, B.N.; Raju, T.R.; Sathyaprabha, T.N.
Evaluation of the influence of ayurvedic formulation (Ayushman-15) on psychopathology, heart rate variability and stress hormonal level in major depression (Vishada)
Asian J Psych, 2014, 12, 100-107
Depression, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Ayushman-15
913 Slavin-Spenny, O.; Lumley, M.A.; Thakur, E.R.; Nevekal, D.C.; Hijazi, A.M.
Effects of anger awareness and expression training versus relaxation training on headaches
A randomized trial
Ann Behav Med, 2013, 46(2), 181-192
Relaxation, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
914 Qi, J.; Chen, J.; Huang, Y.; Lai, X.; Tang, C.; Yang, J.; Chen, H.; Qu, S.
Acupuncture at Waiguan (SJ5) and sham points influences activation of functional brain areas of ischemic stroke patients
A functional magnetic resonance imaging study
Neural Regen Res, 2014, 9(3), 293-300
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
915 Wu, W.; Chen, J.; Zhen, E.; Huang, H.; Zhang, P.; Wang, J.; Ou, Y.; Huang, Y.
Association of auricular pressing and heart rate variability in pre-exam anxiety students
Neural Regen Res, 2013, 8(9), 857-862
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Ohrakupressur, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
916 Gui, Q.; Yang, Y.; Ying, S.; Zhang, M.
Xueshuantong improves cerebral blood perfusion in elderly patients wiht lacunar infarction
Neural Regen Res, 2013, 8(9), 792-801
Brain, Geriatrics, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xueshuantong, Panax, Panax notoginseng
917 Foroughipour, M.; Golchian, A.R.; Kalhor, M.; Akhlaghi, S.; Farzadfard, M.T.; Azizi, H.
A sham-controlled trial of acupuncture as an adjunct in migraine prophylaxis
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(1), 12-16
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
918 Maghbooli, M.; Golipour, F.; Esfandabadi, A.M.; Yousefi, M.
Comparison between the efficacy of ginger and sumatriptan in the ablative treatment of the common migraine
Phytother Res, 2014, 28, 412-415
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, ginger
919 Finch, P.; Bessonnette, S.
A pragmatic investigation into the effects of massage therapy on the self efficacy of multiple sclerosis clients
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2014, 18(1), 11-16
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial
920 Li, F.; Harmer, P.; Liu, Y.; Chou, L.S.
Tai ji quan and global cognitive function in older adults with cognitive impairment
A pilot study
Arch Gerontol Geriatr, 2014, 58(3), 434-439
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
921 Scogin, F.; Fairchild, J.K.; Yon, A.; Welsh, D.L.; Presnell, A.
Cognitive bibliotherapy and memory training for older adults with depressive symptoms
Aging Ment Health, 2014, 18(5), 554-560
Depression, Geriatrics, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Bibliotherapie
922 Hawkes, T.D.; Manselle, W.; Woollacott, M.H.
Tai chi and meditation-plus-exercise benefit neural substrates of executive function
A cross-sectional, controlled study
J Complement Integr Med, 2014, 11(4), 279-288
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
923 Chiu, S.; Gericke, N.; Farina-Woodbury, M.; Badmaev, V.; Raheb, H.; Terpstra, K.; Antongiorgi, J.; Bureau, Y.; Cernovsky, Z.; Hou, J.; Sanchez, V.; Williams, M.; Copen, J.; Husni, M.; Goble, L.
Proof-of-concept randomized controlled study of cognition effects of the proprietary extract Sceletium tortuosum (Zembrin) targeting phosphodiesterase-4 in cognitively healthy subjects
Implications for alzheimer's dementia
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 682014, (1-9)
Dementia, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sceletium tortuosum
924 Holmes, M.M.; Bishop, F.L.; Kendrick, T.; Lewith, G.
Research protocol for a feasibility study
The effect and mechanisms of mindfulness meditation on professional caregivers of dementia patients
Eur J Integr Med, 2014, 6(5), 615-616 (Abstract; Studienprotokoll)
Mindfulness meditation, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
925 Ranger, A.; Vagedes, J.; Meule, A.; Kübler, A.
Comparison of heart rate variability biofeedback and eurythmy therapy to reduce stress in nurses
A randomized, controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 19-20 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Anthroposophic medicine, Biofeedback, Eurythmy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
926 Isobe, T.
Efficacy of simple guidelines for using acupuncture and herbal medicine in general medicine practice
A preliminary observational report
Med Acupunct, 2014, 26(4), 215-220
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Low back pain, Neck pain, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Vertigo, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
927 Toosizadeh, N.; Lei, H.; Schwenk, M.; Sherman, S.J.; Sternberg, E.; Mohler, J.; Najafi, B.
Does integrative medicine enhance balance in aging adults proof of concept for the benefit of electroacupuncture therapy in Parkinson's disease
Gerontology, 2015, 61(1), 3-14
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Parkinson's disease, Traditional Chinese medicine
928 Xiao, Y.; Yuan, L.; Liu, Y.; Sund, X.; Cheng, J.; Wang, T.; Li, F.; Luo, R.; Zhao, X.
Traditional Chinese patent medicine for prophylactic treatment of migraine
A meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials
Eur J Neurol, 2015, 22(2), 361-368
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Migraine, Nervous system, Prevention, Traditional Chinese medicine
929 Duncan, R.P.; Earhart, G.M.
Are the effects of community-based dance on Parkinson disease severity, balance, and functional mobility reduced with time?
A 2-year prospective pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(10), 757-763
Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Tanztherapie
930 Manchanda, R.K.; Sharma, B.; Mehra, P.
Efficacy of homoeopathic treatment for diabetic distal symmetric polyneuropathy
A multicentric randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial
Ind J Res Hom, 2013, 7(4), 145-152
Acidum, Acidum nitricum, Acidum phosphoricum, Arsenicum, Calcium, Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni, Carbo vegetabilis, Conium, Diabetes mellitus, Homeopathy, Kalium, Kalium carbonicum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lycopodium, Mercurius, Natrium, sodium chloride, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Phosphorus, Placebo-controlled, Plumbum, Pulsatilla, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Sulfur, Zincum
931 Gutman, G.M.; Herbert, C.P.; Brown, S.R.
Feldenkrais versus conventional exercises for the elderly
J Gerontol, 1977, 32(5), 562-572
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Feldenkrais, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy
932 Pourmomeny, A.A.; Zadmehre, H.; Mirshamsi, M.; Mahmodi, Z.
Prevention of synkinesis by biofeedback therapy
A randomized clinical trial
Otol Neurotol, 2014, 35(4), 739-742
Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
933 Miller, R.S.; Weaver, L.K.; Bahraini, N.; Churchill, S.; Price, R.C.; Skiba, V.; Caviness, J.; Mooney, S.; Hetzell, B.; Liu, J.; Deru, K.; Ricciardi, R.; Fracisco, S.; Close, N.C.; Surrett, G.W.; Bartos, C.; Ryan, M.; Brenner, L.A.
Effects of hyperbaric oxygen on symptoms and quality of life among service members with persistent postconcussion symptoms
A randomized clinical trial
JAMA Intern Med, 2015, 175(1), 43-52
Cerebral concussion, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Oxygen therapy
934 Nicholson, V.P.; McKean, M.R.; Burkett, B.J.
Twelve weeks of BodyBalance® training improved balance and functional task performance in middle-aged and older adults
Clin Interv Aging, 2014, 9, 1895-1904
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
935 Najafidoulatabad, S.; Mohebbi, Z.; Nooryan, K.
Yoga effects on physical activity and sexual satisfaction among the Iranian women with multiple sclerosis
A randomized controlled trial
Afr J Tradit Compl Altern Med, 2014, 11(5), 78-82
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
936 O'Connor, D.; Eppingstall, B.; Taffe, J.; Pleog, E.S. van der
A randomized, controlled cross-over trial of dermally-applied lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) oil as a treatment of agitated behaviour in dementia
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2013, 13; (1-7), 28
Aromatherapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Nervous system, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
937 Paukowits, S.; Stöggl, T.
Trainierbarkeit der Gleichgewichtsfähigkeit mit dem Nintendo Wii Balance Board bei sportlich aktiven Personen
Sportverletz Sportschaden, 2014, 28(1), 36-43
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Sports medicine
938 Lu, W.A.; Kuo, C.D.
Breathing frequency-independent effect of Tai Chi Chuan on autonomic modulation
Clin Auton Res, 2014, 24(2), 47-52
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
939 Zhao, L.; Liu, J.; Zhang, F.; Dong, X.; Peng, y.; Qin, W.; Wu, F.; Li, Y.; Yuan, K.; Deneen, K.M. von; Gong, Q.; Tang, Z.; Liang, F.
Effects of long-term acupuncture treatment on resting-state brain activity in migraine patients
A randomized controlled trial on active acupoints and inactive acupoints
Eur J Integr Med, 2014, 6(6), 703 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
940 Pribis, P.; Bailey, R.N.; Russell, A.A.; Kilsby, M.A.; Hernandez, M.; Craig, W.J.; Grajales, T.; Shavlik, D.J.; Sabaté, J.
Effects of walnut consumption on cognitive performance in young adults
Br J Nutr, 2012, 107(9), 1393-1401
Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Juglans, walnut, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
941 Rezapour-Firouzi, S.; Arefhosseini, S.R.; Ebrahimi-Mamaghani, M.; Baradaran, B.; Sadeghihokmabad, E.; Torbati, M.; Mostafaei, S.; Chehreh, M.; Zamani, F.
Activity of liver enzymes in multiple sclerosis patients with Hot-nature diet and co-supplemented hemp seed, evening primrose oils intervention
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(6), 986-993
Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Dietary supplementation, Nervous system, Oenothera, Oenothera biennis, Oleum, Randomized trial, Oleum cannabis, Traditionelle Persische Medizin
942 Yao, C.; Huang, G.; Wang, M.; Xia, M.; Yao, F.; Niu, D.; Zhang, Y.; Li, S.; Zhong, Y.
Chinese herbal medicine formula Jieduhuayu granules improves cognitive and neurophysiological functions in patients with cirrhosis who have minimal hepatic encephalopathy
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(6), 977-985
Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Jieduhuayu
943 Zuppa, C.; Prado, C.H. do; Wieck, A.; Zaparte, A.; Barbosa, A.; Bauer, M.E.
Acupuncture for sleep quality, BDNF levels and immunosenescence
A randomized controlled study
Neurosci Lett, 2015, 587, 35-40
Acupuncture, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
944 Zhu, Y.; Wu, Z.; Ma, X.; Liu, H.; Bao, C.; Yang, L.; Cui, Y.; Zhou, C.; Wang, X.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Zhang, H.; Jia, H.; Wu, H.
Brain regions involved in moxibustion-induced analgesia in irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
A functional magnetic resonance imaging study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14, 500; (1-12)
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Moxibustion, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cerebral nervous system
945 Tommaso, M. de; Delussi, M.; Ricci, K.; D'Angelo, G.
Abdominal acupuncture changes cortical responses to nociceptive stimuli in fibromyalgia patients
CNS Neurosci Ther, 2014, 20(6), 485-495
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cerebral nervous system
946 Cheng, S.T.; Chow, P.K.; Song, Y.Q.; Yu, E.C.; Chan, A.C.; Lee, T.M.; Lam, J.H.
Mental and physical activities delay cognitive decline in older persons with dementia
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 2014, 22(1), 63-74
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
947 Vijayalakshmi, I.; Shankar, N.; Saxena, A.; Bhatia, M.S.
Comparison of effectiveness of acupuncture therapy and conventional drug therapy on psychological profile of migraine patients
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2014, 58(1), 69-76
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
948 Liu, Y.W.; Tsui, C.M.
A randomized trial comparing Tai Chi with and without cognitive-behavioral intervention (CBI) to reduce fear of falling in community-dwelling elderly people
Arch Gerontol Geriatr, 2014, 59(2), 317-325
Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
949 Hashempur, M.H.; Homayouni, K.; Ashraf, A.; Salehi, A.; Taghizadeh, M.; Heydari, M.
Effect of Linum usitatissimum L. (linseed) oil on mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
DARU J Pharm Sci, 2014, 22, 43; (1-9)
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Nervous system, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditionelle Persische Medizin
950 Cheng, S.T.; Chow, P.K.; Song, Y.Q.; Yu, E.C.; Lam, J.H.
Can leisure activities slow dementia progression in nursing home residents?
A cluster-randomized controlled trial
Int Psychogeriatr, 2014, 26(4), 637-643
Dementia, Geriatrics, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
951 Pavlov, S.V.; Reva, N.V.; Loktev, K.V.; Korenyok, V.V.; Aftanas, L.I.
Impact of long-term meditation practice on cardiovascular reactivity during perception and reappraisal of affective images
Int J Psychophysiol, 2015, 95(3), 363-371
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
952 Dalal, K.; Bharathi Maran, V.; Elanchezhiyan, D.; Sharma, K.G.
Integration of evidence based reflexology practice and pharmacological therapies in managing diabetic neuropathy and nephropathy
Clinical trials
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(suppl. 1), 62 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Diabetes mellitus, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nephropathy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Metabolic diseases
953 Quirico, P.E.; Allais, G.; Ferrando, M.; Lorenzo, C. de; Burzio, C.; Bergandi, F.; Rolando, S.; Schiapparelli, P.; Benedetto, C.
Effects of the acupoints PC 6 Neiguan and LR 3 Taichong on cerebral blood flow in normal subjects and in migraine patients
Neurol Sci, 2014, 35(Suppl 1), 129-133
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
954 Smith, J.R.; McGrath, J.; Brotto, M.; Inder, T.
A randomized-controlled trial pilot study examining the neurodevelopmental effects of a 5-week M technique intervention on very preterm infants
Adv Neonatal Care, 2014, 14(3), 187-200
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neonatologie, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Frühgeborene
955 Pratelli, E.; Pintucci, M.; Cultrera, P.; Baldini, E.; Stecco, A.; Petrocelli, A.; Pasquetti, P.
Conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
Comparison between laser therapy and fascial manipulation ®
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2015, 19(1), 113-118
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laser therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
956 Guner, S.; Inanici, F.
Yoga therapy and ambulatory multiple sclerosis assessment of gait analysis parameters, fatigue and balance
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2015, 19(1), 72-81
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Yoga
957 Garrow, A.P.; Xing, M.; Vere, J.; Verrall, B.; Wang, L.; Jude, E.B.
Role of acupuncture in the management of diabetic painful neuropathy (DPN)
A pilot RCT
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(3), 242-249
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
958 Burrai, F.; Micheluzzi, V.; Bugani, V.
Effects of live sax music on various physiological parameters, pain level, and mood level in cancer patients
A randomized controlled trial
Holist Nurs Pract, 2014, 28(5), 301-311
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Music therapy, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Vegetative nervous system
959 Park, S.-U.; Cho, S.-Y.; Park, H.-J.; Park, J.-M.; Ko, C.-N.
Effectiveness of acupuncture and bee venom acupuncture for idiopathic Parkinson's disease
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(suppl. 1), 98 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bee venom acupuncture
960 Xu, D.; Huang, P.; Yu, Z.; Xing, D.H.; Ouyang, S.; Xing, G.
Efficacy and safety of Panax notoginseng saponin therapy for actue intracerebral hemorrhage, meta-analysis, and mini review of potential mechanisms of action
Front Neruol, 2015, 5, 274; (1-19)
Blood/Lymphatic system, Brain, Haemorrhage, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Panax, Panax notoginseng
961 Oki, E.; Emi, Y.; Kojima, H.; Higashijima, J.; Kato, T.; Miyake, Y.; Kon, M.; Ogata, Y.; Takahashi, K.; Ishida, H.; Saeki, H.; Sakaguchi, Y.; Yamanaka, T.; Kono, T.; Tomita, N.; Baba, H.; Shirabe, K.; Kakeji, Y.; Maehara, Y.
Preventive effect of Goshajinkigan on peripheral neurotoxicity of FOLFOX therapy (GENIUS trial)
A placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized phase III study
Int J Clin Oncol, 2015, 20(4), 767-775
Goshajinkigan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Japanese medicine
962 Zhao, L.; Liu, J.; Zhang, F.; Dong, X.; Peng, Y.; Qin, W.; Wu, F.; Li, Y.; Yuan, K.; Deneen, K.M. von; Gong, Q.; Tang, Z.; Liang, F.
Effects of long-term acupuncture treatment on resting-state brain activity in migraine patients
A randomized controlled trial on active acupoints and inactive acupoints
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(6), e99538; (1-13)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
963 Zhang, Y.F.; Han, Y.; Wang, Y.Z.; Zhang, Y.F.; Jia, H.X.; Jin, E.H.; Deng, L.G.; Li, L.
Characterization of resting-state fMRI-derived functional connectivity in patients with deficiency versus excess patterns of major depression
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(1), 7-13
Chemistry, Depression, Diagnostics, FMRI, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
964 Sandroff, B.M.; Hillman, C.H.; Benedict, R.H.; Motl, R.W.
Acute effects of walking, cycling, and yoga exercise on cognition in persons with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis without impaired cognitive processing speed
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol, 2015, 37(2), 209-219
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Yoga, Walking
965 Zhang, J.; Wang, Z.; Xu, S.; Chen, Y.; Chen, K.; et al.
The effects of CCRC on cognition and brain activity in aMCI patients
A pilot placebo controlled BOLD fMRI study
Curr Alzheimer Res, 2014, 11(5), 484-493
Alzheimer's disease, Chemistry, Dementia, FMRI, Geriatrics, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Congrongyizhi
966 Luders, E.; Cherbuin, N.; Kurth, F.
Forever Young(er)
Potential age-defying effects of long-term meditation on gray matter atrophy
Front Psychol, 2015, 5, 1551; (1-7)
Anatomy, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
967 Sharma, N.K.; Robbins, K.; Wagner, K.; Colgrove, Y.M.
A randomized controlled pilot study of the therapeutic effects of yoga in people with Parkinson's disease
Int J Yoga, 2015, 8(1), 74-79
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Yoga
968 Wolf, U.; Klein, S.; Wolf, M.; Scholkmann, F.
Effects of inner and heard speech in arts speech therapy on cerebral oxygenation and hemodynamics
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 39 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Brain, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
969 Bernardini, S.; Cracolici, F.; Pulcri, R.; Ferreri, R.; Lucenti, C.; Rinaldi, M.
The Integrated Medicine improves rehab performances after stroke, cerebral hemorrhage and neurological disease
Results of a comparative study at Centre of Integrated Medicine of Pitigliano Hospital
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 40 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Brain, Haemorrhage, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
970 Kiran, -; Girgla, K.K.; Chalana, H.; Singh, H.
Effect of rajyoga meditation on chronic tension headache
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2014, 58(2), 157-161
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Pain, Yoga, Chronic pain
971 Pan, W.; Wang, M.; Li, M.; Wang, Q.; Kwak, S.; Jiang, W.; Yamamoto, Y.
Actigraph evaluation of acupuncture for treating restless legs syndrome
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 343201, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Restless legs syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
972 Lee, M.-S.; Wahlqvist, M.L.; Chou, Y.-C.; Fang, W.-H.; Lee, J.-T.; Kuan, J.-C.; Liu, H.-Y.; Lu, T.-M.; Xiu, L.; Hsu, C.-C.; Andrews, Z.B.; Pan, W.-H.
Turmeric improves post-prandial working memory in pre-diabetes independent of insulin
Asian Pac J Clin Nutr, 2014, 23(4), 581-591
Cinnamomum, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Dementia, Diabetes mellitus, Spices, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
973 Connor, M.H.; Baldwin, A.L.; Eickhoff, J.
Effects of energy enhancer patches on cortisol production, peripheral circulation, and psychological measures
A pilot study
Adv Mind-Body Med, 2015, 29(1), 12-17
Endocrinology, Healthy probands, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Light therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Cortisol
974 Banks, J.B.; Welhaf, M.S.; Srour, A.
The protective effects of brief mindfulness meditation training
Conscious Cogn, 2015, 33C, 277-285
Mindfulness meditation, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
975 Teixeira-Machado, L.; Araújo, F.M.; Cunha, F.A.; Menezes, M.; Menezes, T.; DeSantana, J.M.
Feldenkrais method-based exercise improves quality of life in individuals with Parkinson's disease
A controlled, randomized clinical trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2015, 21(1), 8-14
Feldenkrais, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial
976 Yang, Y.; Huang, X.; Fan, Y.; Wang, Y.; Ma, K.
Efficacy of pulsed radiofrequency on cervical 2-3 posterior medial branches in treating chronic migraine
A randomized, controlled, and double-blind trial
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 690856, (1-7)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Pulsed signal therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
977 Ridgel, A.L.; Walter, B.L.; Tatsuoka, C.; Walter, E.M.; Colón-Zimmermann, K.; Welter, E.; Sajatovic, M.
Enhanced exercise therapy in Parkinson's disease
A comparative effectiveness trial
J Sci Med Sport, 2016, 19(1), 12-17
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
978 Hassanpour-Dekordi, A.; Jivad, N.
Comparison or regular aerobic and yoga on the quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis
Med J Islam Repub Iran, 2014, 28, 141; (1-7)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
979 Kaya Kara, O.; Atasavun Uysal, S.; Turker, D.; Karayazgan, S.; Gunel, M.K.; Baltaci, G.
The effects of Kinesio Taping on body functions and activity in unilateral spastic cerebral palsy
A single-blind randomized controlled trial
Dev Med Child Neurol, 2015, 57(1), 81-88
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Taping, Kinesio-taping, Zerebralparese
980 Usichenko, T.I.; Wolters, P.; Anders, E.F.; Splieth, C.
Acupuncture reduces pain and autonomic distress during injection of local anaesthetic in children
A pragmatic crossover investigation
Clin J Pain, 2016, 32(1), 82-86
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system, Dental diseases
981 Li, J.; Xu, D.; Hong, Y.
Tai Chi exercise and proprioception behavior in old people
Med Sport Sci, 2008, 52, 77-86
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
982 Kröner-Herwig, B.; Mohn, U.; Pothmann, R.
Comparison of biofeedback and relaxation in the treatment of pediatric headache and the influence of parent involvement on outcome
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 1998, 23(3), 143-157
Biofeedback, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial
983 Pintov, S.; Lahat, E.; Alstein, M.; Vogel, Z.; Barg, J.
Acupuncture and the opioid system
Implications in management of migraine
Pediatr Neurol, 1997, 17(2), 129-133
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
984 Kanji, G.; Weatherall, M.; Peter, R.; Purdie, G.; Page, R.
Efficacy of regular sauna bathing for chronic tension-type headache
A randomized controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(2), 103-109
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Sauna
985 Ju, W.Z.; Zhao, Y.; Liu, F.; Wu, T.; Zhang, J.; Liu, S.J.; Zhou, L.; Dai, G.L.; Xiong, N.N.; Fang, Z.Y.
Clinical tolerability and pharmacokinetics of Erigerontis hydroxybenzene injection
Results of a randomized phase I study in healthy Chinese volunteers
Phytomed, 2015, 22(2), 319-325
Erigeron, Erigeron breviscapus, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pharmacocinetics
986 Ngandu, T.; Lehtisalo, J.; Solomon, A.; Levälahti, E.; Ahtiluoto, S.; Antikainen, R.; Bäckman, L.; Hänninen, T.; Jula, A.; Laatikainen, T.; Lindström, J.; Mangialasche, F.; Paajanen, T.; Pajala, S.; Peltonen, M.; Rauramaa, R.; Stigsdotter-Neely, A.; Strandberg, T.; Tuomilehto, J.; Soininen, H.; Kivipelto, M.
A 2 year multidomain intervention of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and vascular risk monitoring versus control to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk elderly people (FINGER)
A randomised controlled trial
Lancet, 2015, 385(9984), 2255-2263
Exercise therapy, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial
987 Azimzadeh, E.; Hosseini, M.A.; Nourozi, K.; Davidson, P.M.
Effect of tai chi chuan on balance in women with multiple sclerosis
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2015, 21, 57-60
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
988 Meize-Grochowski, R.; Shuster, G.; Boursaw, B.; DuVal, M.; Murray-Krezan, C.; Schrader, R.; Smith, B.W.; Herman, C.J.; Prasad, A.
Mindfulness meditation in older adults with postherpetic neuralgia
A randomized controlled pilot study
Geriatric Nursing, 2015, 36(2), 154-160
Mindfulness meditation, Skin diseases, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuralgia, Randomized trial
989 Zhao, W.; Wang, C.; Li, Z.; Chen, L.; Li, J.; Cui, W.; Ding, S.; Xi, Q.; Wang, F.; Jia, F.; Xia, S.; Guo, Y.; Zhao, Y.
Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation to treat muscle spasticity following brain injury
A double-blinded, multicenter, randomized controlled trial
PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(2), e0116976
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Chinese medicine
990 Zhang, J.; Kai, X.; Wei, D.; Guo, R.; Li, H.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, Z.
The effects of Bushen capsule on episodic memory in amnestic mild cognitive impairment patients
A pilot placebo controlled fMRI study
J Alzheimers Dis, 2015, 46(3), 665-676
Amnesia, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bu-Shen-Yi-Qi-Tang
991 Gündüztepe, Y.; Mit, S.; Gecioglu, E.; Gurbuz, N.; Salkaci, O.; Severcan, C.; Cevik, C.
The impact of acupuncture treatment on nitric oxide (NO) in migraine patients
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2014, 39(3-4), 275-283
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Pathophysiology, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine, Mechanism of action
992 Xiao, C.M.; Zhuang, Y.C.
Effects of Tai Chi ball on balance and physical function in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2015, 63(1), 176-177
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diabetes mellitus, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
993 Gunda, S.; Kanmanthareddy, A.; Atkins, D.; Bommana, S.; Pimentel, R.; Drisko, J.; Dibiase, L.; Beheiry, S.; Hao, S.; Natale, A.; Lakkireddy, D.
Role of yoga as an adjunctive therapy in patients with neurocardiogenic syncope
A pilot study
J Interv Card Electrophysiol, 2015, 43(2), 105-110
Unconsciousness, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
994 Xu, L.; Hu, Z.; Shen, J.; McQuillan, P.M.
Effects of Ginkgo biloba extract on cerebral oxygen and glucose metabolism in elderly patients with pre-existing cerebral ischemia
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(2), 220-225
Blood/Lymphatic system, Brain, Geriatrics, Ginkgo, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
995 Hashimoto, H.; Takabatake, S.; Miyaguchi, H.; Nakanishi, H.; Naitou, Y.
Effects of dance on motor functions, cognitive functions, and mental symptoms of Parkinson's disease
A quasi-randomized pilot trial
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(2), 210-219
Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Tanztherapie
996 Rios Romenets, S.; Anang, J.; Fereshtehnejad, S.M.; Pelletier, A.; Postuma, R.
Tango for treatment of motor and non-motor manifestations in Parkinson's disease
A randomized control study
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(2), 175-184
Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Tanztherapie
997 Cerritelli, F.; Ginevri, L.; Messi, G.; Caprari, E.; Di Vincenzo, M.; Renzetti, C.; Cozzolino, V.; Barlafante, G.; Foschi, N.; Provinciali, L.
Clinical effectiveness of osteopathic treatment in chronic migraine
3-Armed randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(2), 149-156
Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
998 Tao, J.; Rao, T.; Lin, L.; Liu, W.; Wu, Z.; Zheng, G.; Su, Y.; Huang, J.; Lin, Z.; Wu, J.; Fang, Y.; Chen, L.
Evaluation of Tai Chi Yunshou exercises on community-based stroke patients with balance dysfunction
A protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15(1), 31; (1-10) (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
999 Mesa-Jiménez, J.A.; Lozano-López, C.; Angulo-Diaz-Parreno, S.; Rodríguez-Fernández, Á.L.; De-la-Hoz-Aizpurua, J.L.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.
Multimodal manual therapy vs. pharmacological care for management of tension type headache
A meta-analysis of randomized trials
Cephalalgia, 2015, 35(14), 1323-1332
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Nervous system
1000 Tang, Y.Y.; Lu, Q.; Feng, H.; Tang, R.; Posner, M.I.
Short-term meditation increases blood flow in anterior cingulate cortex and insula
Front Psychol, 2015, 6, 212; (1-4)
Brain, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial