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101 Fraix, M.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment of vertigo
A pilot study
PM R, 2010, 2(7), 612-618
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Vertigo
102 Arntzen, K.A.; Schirmer, H.; Wilsgaard, T.; Mathiesen, E.B.
Moderate wine consumption is associated with better cognitive test results
A 7 year follow up of 5033 subjects in the Tromsø study
Acta Neurol Scand, 2010, 122(S190), 23-29
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
103 Chuang, C.Y.; Han, W.R.; Li, P.C.; Young, S.T.
Effects of music therapy on subjective sensations and heart rate variability in treated cancer survivors
A pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(5), 224-226
Anxiety, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Music therapy, Nervous system, Physiology, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
104 Marchant, D.; Sylvester, J.L.; Earhart, G.M.
Effects of a short duration, high dose contact improvisation dance workshop on Parkinson disease
A pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(5), 184-190
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Tanztherapie
105 Hölzel, B.K.; Carmody, J.; Vangel, M.; Congleton, C.; Yerramsetti, S.M.; Gard, T.; Lazar, S.W.
Mindfulness practice leads to increases in regional brain gray matter density
Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging, 2011, 191(1), 36-43
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology
106 Schäfer, A.; Hall, T.; Müller, G.; Briffa, K.
Outcomes differ between subgroups of patients with low back pain and leg pain following neural manual therapy
A prospective cohort study
Eur Spine J, 2011, 20(3), 482-490
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Pain
107 Wahls, T.L.; Reese, D.; Kaplan, D.; Darling, W.G.
Rehabilitation with neuromuscular electrical stimulation leads to functional gains in ambulation in patients with secondary progressive and primary progressive multiple sclerosis
A case series report
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1343-1349
Observational trial, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy
108 Man, D.W.; Tsang, W.W.; Hui-Chan, C.W.
Do Older T'ai Chi Practitioners Have Better Attention and Memory Function?
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1259-1264
Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
109 Mallick, T.; Kulkarni, R.
The effect of trataka, a yogic visual concentration practice, on critical flicker fusion
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1265-1267
Eye diseases, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
110 Olsson, E.M.; Scheele, B. von
Relaxing on a bed of nails
An exploratory study of the effects on the autonomic, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems, and saliva cortisol
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 5-12
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Endocrinology, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Cortisone
111 Pradhan, B.; Nagendra, H.
Immediate effect of two yoga-based relaxation techniques on attention in children
Int J Yoga, 2010, 3(2), 67-69
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
112 Mezzacappa, E.S.; Arumugam, U.; Chen, S.Y.; Stein, T.R.; Oz, M.; Buckle, J.
Coconut fragrance and cardiovascular response to laboratory stress
Results of pilot testing
Holist Nurs Pract, 2010, 24(6), 322-332
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
113 Xu, D.Q.; Li, J.X.; Hong, Y.
Effect of regular tai chi and jogging exercise on neuromuscular reaction in older people
Age Ageing, 2005, 34, 439-444
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
114 Lai, J.S.; Lan, C.; Wong, M.K.; Teng, S.H.
Two-year trends in cardiorespiratory function among older Tai Chi Chuan practitioners and sedentary subjects
J Am Geriatr Soc, 1995, 43, 1222-1227
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
115 Lan, C.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
12-month tai chi training in the elderly
Its effect on health fitness
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1998, 30(3), 345-351
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
116 Lan, C.; Chen, S.Y.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
The effect of tai chi on cardiorespiratory function in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1999, 31(5), 634-638
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
117 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
118 Lazarus, J.E.; Klein, S.K.
Nonpharmacological treatment of tics in Tourette syndrome adding videotape training to self-hypnosis
J Dev Behav Pediatr, 2010, 31, 498-504
Observational trial, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Self hypnosis, Tourette syndrome
119 Inoue, M.; Katsumi, Y.; Itoi, M.; Hojo, T.; Nakajima, M.; Ohashi, S.; Oi, Y.; Kitakoji, H.
Direct current electrical stimulation of acupuncture needles for peripheral nerve regeneration
An exploratory case series
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(2), 88-93
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Peripheral nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
120 Wright, C.L.; Aickin, M.
Improvement of menopausal symptoms with acupuncture not reflected in changes to heart rate variability
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(1), 32-39
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
121 Connors, K.A.; Galea, M.P.; Said, C.M.
Feldenkrais method balance classes improve balance in older adults
A controlled trial
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 873672; (1-9)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Feldenkrais, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
122 Fan, J.T.; Chen, K.M.
Using silver yoga exercises to promote physical and mental health of elders with dementia in long-term care facilities
Int Psychogeriatr, 2011, 23(8), 1222-1230
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
123 Reid-Arndt, S.; Matsuda, S.; Cox, C.R.
Tai chi effects on neuropsychological, emotional, and physical functioning following cancer treatment
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2012, 18(1), 26-30
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
124 Carpenter, R.J.; Dillard, J.; Zion, A.S.; Gates, G.J.; Bartels, M.N.; Downey, J.A.; De Meersman, R.E.
The acute effects of acupuncture upon autonomic balance in healthy subjects
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(5), 839-847
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
125 Zeidan, F.; Martucci, K.T.; Kraft, R.A.; Gordon, N.S.; McHaffie, J.G.; Coghill, R.C.
Brain mechanisms supporting the modulation of pain by mindfulness meditation
J Neurosci, 2011, 31(14), 5540-5548
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology
126 Jiang, Y.P.; Liu, H.; Yu, P.; Wang, Y.; Lu, G.
Effect of electro-acupuncture intervention on cognition attention bias in heroin addiction abstinence
A dot-probe-based event-related potential study
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(4), 267-271
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
127 Han, P.; Kwan, M.; Chen, D.; Yusoff, S.Z.; Chionh, H.L.; Goh, J.; Yap., P.
A controlled naturalistic study on a weekly music therapy and activity program on disruptive and depressive behaviors in dementia
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 2010, 30(6), 540-546
Dementia, Depression, Ergotherapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Conduct disorder
128 Norrbrink, C.; Lundeberg, T.
Acupuncture and massage therapy for neuropathic pain following spinal cord injury
An exploratory study
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(2), 108-115
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
129 Honarmand, K.; Tierney, M.C.; O'Connor, P.; Feinstein, A.
Effects of cannabis on cognitive function in patients with multiple sclerosis
Neurology, 2011, 76(13), 1153-1160
Anxiety, Cannabis, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
130 Toma, K.; Walkowski, S.; Metzler-Wilson, K.; Wilson, T.E.
Acupuncture attenuates exercise-induced increases in skin sympathetic nerve activity
Auton Neurosci, 2011, 162(1-2), 84-88
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
131 Cho, S.H.
Effects of moxibustion on physiological indices and autonomic nervous symptoms in adults with prehypertension
J Korean Acad Nurs, 2010, 40(5), 686-694
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
132 Suzuki, M.; Tatsumi, A.; Otsuka, T.; Kikuchi, K.; Mizuta, A.; Makino, K.; Kimoto, A.; Fujiwara, K.; Abe, T.; Nakagomi, T.; Hayashi, T.; Saruhara, T.
Physical and psychological effects of a 6-week tacticle massage on elderly patients with severe dementia
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen, 2010, 25(8), 680-686
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Mental diseases, Stress
133 Waldron-Perrine, B.; Rapport, L.J.; Hanks, R.A.; Lumley, M.; Meachen, S.J.; Hubbarth, P.
Religion and spirituality in rehabilitation outcomes among individuals with traumatic brain injury
Rehabil Psychol, 2011, 56(2), 107-116
Observational trial, Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation
134 Seifert, G.; Kanitz, J.L.; Pretzer, K.; Henze, G.; Witt, K.; Reulecke, S.; Voss, A.
Improvement of heart rate variabillity by eurythmy therapy after a 6-week eurythmy therapy training
Integr Cancer Ther, 2012, 11(2), 111-119
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Eurythmy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
135 Qian, W.-H.; Qian, H.; Wu, T.; Bei, Y.-H.; Li, L.; Qing, L.-C.
Clinical research on acupuncture treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
J Acupunct Tuina Sci, 2004, 2(6), 12-14
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
136 Lavallee, C.F.; Koren, S.A.; Persinger, M.A.
A quantitative electroencephalographic study of meditation and binaural beat entrainment
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(4), 351-355
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
137 Berry, N.M.; Robinson, M.J.; Bryan, J.; Buckley, J.D.; Murphy, K.J.; Howe, P.R.
Acute effects of an Avena sativa herb extract on responses to the Stroop Color-Word test
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(7), 635-637
Avena sativa, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine
138 Mishra, N.; Muraleedharan, K.C.; Paranjpe, A.S.; Munta, D.K.; Singh, H.; Nayak, C.
An exploratory study on scientific investigations in homeopathy using medical analyzer
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(8), 705-710
Aconitum, Arsenicum, Observational trial, Gelsemium, Healthy probands, High potencies, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phosphorus, Placebo-controlled, Potentization, Pulsatilla, Sulfur, Vegetative nervous system
139 Utumi, Y.; Iseki, E.; Murayama, N.; Nozawa, M.; Kumagai, R.; Matsubara, Y.; Ichimiya, Y.; Arai, H.
Effect of Rikkunshi-to on appetite loss found in elderly dementia patients
A preliminary study
Psychiogeriatrics, 2011, 11(1), 34-39
Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Rikkunshi-to, Traditional Japanese medicine, Appetitlosigkeit
140 Telles, S.; Maharana, K.; Balrana, B.; Balkrishna, A.
Effects of high-frequency yoga breathing called Kapalabhati compared with breath awareness on the degree of optical illusion perceived
Percept Motor Skills, 2011, 112(3), 981-990
Breathing therapy, Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
141 Saadatnia, M.; Zare, M.; Fatehi, F.; Ahmadi, A.
The effect of fasting on cerebral venous and dural sinus thrombosis
Neurol Res, 2009, 31(8), 794-798
Fasting, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Thrombosis, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
142 Naber, C.M.; Water-Schmeder, O.; Bohrer, P.S.; Matonak, K.; Bernstein, A.L.; Merchant, M.A.
Interdisciplinary treatment for vestibular dysfunction
The effectiveness of mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and vestibular rehabilitation
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2011, 145(1), 117-124
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Psychology/psychotherapy, Vertigo
143 Hongratanaworakit, T.
Aroma-therapeutic effects of massage blended essential oils on humans
Nat Prod Commun, 2011, 6(8), 1199-1204
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Citrus, Citrus bergamia, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Vegetative nervous system
144 Kwok, T.C.; Lam, K.; Wong, P.; Chau, W.; Yuen, K.S.; Ting, K.; Chung, E.W.; Li, J.C.; Ho, F.K.
Effectiveness of coordination exercise in improving cognitive function in older adults
A prospective study
Clin Interv Aging, 2011, 6, 261-267
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Strength training
145 Conde, R.; Correa, V.S.; Carmona, F.; Contini, S. H.; Pereira, A.M.
Chemical composition and therapeutic effects of Lippia alba (Mill.) N. E. Brown leaves hydro-alcoholic extract in patients with migraine
Phytomed, 2011, 18(4), 1197-1201
Observational trial, Inhaltsstoffanalyse, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lippia, Lippia alba, Migraine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine
146 Nnodim, J.O.; Strasburg, D.; Nabozny, M.; Nyquist, L.; Galecki, A.; Chen, S.; Alexander, N.B.
Dynamic balance and stepping versus tai chi training to improve balance and stepping in at-risk older adults
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2006, 54(12), 1825-1831
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
147 Kimura, T.; Hayashida, H.; Murata, M.; Takamatsu, J.
Effect of ferulic acid and Angelica archangelica extract on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and dementia with Lewy bodies
Geriatr Gerontol Int, 2011, 11(3), 309-314
Angelica, Angelica archangelica, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Conduct disorder
148 Donald, G.K.; Tobin, I.; Stringer, J.
Evaluation of acupuncture in the management of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(3), 230-233
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Traditional Chinese medicine
149 Kung, Y.Y.; Yang, C.C.; Chiu, J.H.; Kuo, T.B.
The relationship of subjective sleep quality and cardiac autonomic nervous system in postmenopausal women with insomnia under auricular acupressure
Menopause, 2011, 18(6), 638-645
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
150 Schroeder, S.; Meyer-Hamme, G.; Epplée, S.
Acupuncture for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN)
A pilot study using neurography
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(1), 4-7
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Traditional Chinese medicine
151 Thuné-Boyle, I.C.; Iliffe, S.; Cerga-Pashoja, A.; Lowery, D.; Warner, J.
The effect of exercise on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
Towards a research agenda
Int Psychogeriatr, 2012, 24(7), 1046-1057
Exercise therapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Review (CR)
152 Prakash, R.; Rastogi, P.; Dubey, I.; Abhishek, P.; Chaudhury, S.; Small, B.J.
Long-term concentrative meditation and cognitive performance among older adults
Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 2012, 19(4), 479-494
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
153 Garrido-Suárez, B.; Garrido, G.; Delgado, R.; Bosch, F.; Rabí, M. del C.
Case series in patients with zoster-associated pain using Mangifera indica L. extract
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2011, 18(6), 345-350
Observational trial, Skin diseases, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, mango, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Phytomedicine
154 Lopez, L.B.; Kritz-Silverstein, D.; Barrett Connor, E.
High dietary and plasma levels of the omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid are associated with decreased dementia risk
The Rancho Bernardo study
J Nutr Health Aging, 2011, 15(1), 25-31
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Docosahexaensäure
155 Schaefer, E.J.; Bongard, V.; Beiser, A.S.;
Plasma phosphatidylcholine docosahexaenoic acid content and risk of dementia and Alzheimer disease
The Framingham Heart Study
Arch Neurol, 2006, 63(11), 1545-1550
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Docosahexaensäure
156 Rucklidge, J.J.; Harrison, R.; Johnstone, J.
Can micronutrients improve neurocognitive functioning in adults with ADHD and severe mood dysregulation?
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(12), 1125-1131
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, ADHD, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Vitamins
157 Fasmer, O.B.; Liao, H.; Huang, Y.; Berle, J.O.; Wu, J.; Oedegaard, K.J.; Wik, G.; Zhang, Z.
A naturalistic study of the effect of acupuncture on heart-rate variability
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2012, 5(1), 15-20
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
158 Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.; Brown, C.J.; Rose, K.M.; Thompson-Heisterman, A.
The effects of meditation on perceived stress and related indices of psychological status and sympathetic activation in persons with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers
A pilot study
eCAM, 2012, Article ID 927509, (1-9)
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
159 Rocha, K.K.; Ribeiro, A.M.; Rocha, K.C.; Sousa, M.B.; Albuquerque, F.S.; Ribeiro, S.; Silva, R.H.
Improvement in physiological and psychological parameters after 6months of yoga practice
Conscious Cogn, 2012, 21(2), 843-850
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
160 Roberts-Wolfe, D.; Sacchet, M.; Hastings, E.; Roth, H.; Britton, W.
Mindfulness training alters emotional memory recall compared to active controls
Support for an emotional information processing model of mindfulness
Front Hum Neurosci, 2012, 6, 15; (1-13)
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
161 Howells, F.M.; Ives-Deliperi, V.L.; Horn, N.R.; Stein, D.J.
Mindfulness based cognitive therapy improves frontal control in bipolar disorder
A pilot EEG study
BMC Psychiatry, 2012, 12(1), 15; (1-8)
Mindfulness meditation, Depression, Brain, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy
162 Litscher, G.; Cheng, G.; Cheng, W.; Wang, L.; Niu, Q.; Feng, X.; Gaischek, I.; Kuang, H.
Sino-European transcontinental basic and clinical high-tech acupuncture studies
Part 2: Acute stimulation effects on heart rate and its variability in patients with insomnia
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 916085; (1-5)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
163 Bédard, M.; Felteau, M.; Mazmanian, D.; Fedyk, K.; Klein, R.; Richardson, J.; Parkinson, W.; Minthorn-Biggs, M.B.
Pilot evaluation of a mindfulness-based intervention to improve quality of life among individuals who sustained traumatic brain injuries
Disabil Rehabil, 2003, 25(13), 722-731
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
164 Gelber, R.P.; Petrovich, H.; Masaki, K.H.; Ross, G.W.; White, L.R.
Coffee intake in midlife and risk of dementia and its neuropathologic correlates
J Alzheimers Dis, 2011, 23(4), 607-615
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine
165 Nagata, K.; Yokoyama, E.; Yamazaki, T.; Takano, D.; Maeda, T.; Takahashi, S.; Terayama, Y.
Effects of yokukansan on behavioral and psychological symptoms of vascular dementia
An open-label trial
Phytomed, 2012, 19(6), 524-528
Observational trial, Dementia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Traditional Japanese medicine, Conduct disorder, Yokukansan, Vaskuläre Demenz
166 Buchman, A.S.; Boyle, P.A.; Yu, L.; Shah, R.C.; Wilson, R.S.; Bennett, D.A.
Total daily physical activity and the risk of AD and cognitive decline in older adults
Neurology, 2012, 78, 1323-1329
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Prevention
167 Cordero, M.D.; Cano-Garcia, F.J.; Alcocer-Gómez, E.; De Miguel, M.; Sánchez-Alcázar, J.A.
Oxidative stress correlates with headache symptoms in fibromyalgia
Coenzymee Q(10) effect on clinical improvement
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(4), e35677; (1-6)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Coenzyme, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
168 Stange, J.P.; Elsner, L.R.; Hölzel, B.K.; Peckham, A.D.; Dougherty, D.D.; Rauch, S.L.; Nierbenberg, A.A.; Lazar, S.; Deckersbach, T.
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder
Effects on cognitive functioning
J Psychiat Pract, 2011, 17(6), 410-419
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy
169 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
170 Gu, Y.; Schupf, N.; Cosentino, S.A.; Luchsinger, J.A.; Scarmeas, N.
Nutrient intake and plasma beta-amyloid
Neurology, 2012, 78(23), 1832-1840
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention
171 Devore, E.E.; Kang, J.H.; Breteler, M.M.B.; Grodstein, F.
Dietary intakes of berries and flavonoids in relation to cognitive deline
Ann Neurol, 2012, 72(1), 135-143
Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention
172 Gao, X.; Cassidy, A.; Schwarzschild, M.A.; Rimm, E.B.; Ascherio, A.
Habitual intake of dietary flavonoids and risk of Parkinson disease
Neurology, 2012, 78(15), 1138-1145
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Phytomedicine
173 Donoyama, N.; Ohkoshi, N.
Effects of traditional Japanese massage therapy on various symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease
A case-series study
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(3), 294-299
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Traditional Japanese medicine
174 Moss, A.S.; Wintering, N.; Roggenkamp, H.; Khalsa, D.S.; Waldman, M.R.; Monti, D.; Newberg, A.B.
Effects of an 8-week meditation program on mood and anxiety in patients with memory loss
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(1), 48-53
Alzheimer's disease, Anxiety, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
175 Hooshmand, B.; Solomon, A.; Kareholt, I.; Rusanen, M.; Hänninen, T.; Leiviskä, J.; Windblad, B.; Laatikainen, T.; Soininen, H.; Kivipelto, M.
Associations between serum homocysteine, holotranscobalamin, folate and cognition in the elderly
A longitudinal study
J Intern Med, 2012, 271(2), 204-212
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Cobalamin, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, folic acid, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Vitamins
176 Allais, G.; Rolando, S.; Castagnoli Gabellari, I.; Burzio, C.; Airola, G.; Borgogno, P.; Schiapparelli, P.; Allais, R.; Benedetto, C.
Acupressure in the control of migraine-associated nausea
Neurol Sci, 2012, 33(Suppl.1), 207-210
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Migraine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
177 Cao, C.; Loewenstein, D.A.; Lin, X.; Zhang, C.; Wang, L.; Duara, R.; Wu, Y.; Giannini, A.; Cai, J.; Greig, M.; Schofield, E.; Ashok, R.; Small, B.; Potter, H.; Arendash, G.W.
High blood caffeine levels in MCI linked to lack of progression in dementia
J Alzheimers Dis, 2012, 30(3), 559-572
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Coffeinum, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine
178 Sinha, B.; Ray, U.S.; Sinha, T.D.
Physiological study of Surya Namaskar, a yogic practice
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(3), 62-63
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
179 Lu, W.-A.; Chen, G.-Y.; Kuol C.-D.
Foot reflexology can increase vagal modulation, decrease sympathetic modulation, and lower blood pressure in healthy subjects and patients with coronary artery disease
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 8-14
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Reflexology, Vegetative nervous system
180 Ogura, T.; Tashiro, M.; Masud, M.; Watanuki, S.; Shibuya, K.; Yamaguchi, K.; Itoh, M.; Fukuda, H.; Yanai, K.
Cerebral metabolic changes in men after chiropractic spinal manipulation for neck pain
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(6), 12-17
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology
181 Piatkowski, J.; Haase, R.; Ziemssen, T.
Long-term effects of bio-electromagnetic-energy-regulation therapy on fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(6), 22-28
BEMER, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
182 Miu, A.C.; Baltes, F.R.
Empathy manipulation impacts music-induced emotions
A psychophysiological study on opera
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(1), e30618; (1-6)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Physiology, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Vegetative nervous system
183 Tanaka, K.; Miyake, Y.; Fukushima, W.; Sasaki, S.; Kiyohara, C.; Tsuboi, Y.; Yamada, T.; Oeda, T.; Miki, T.; Kawamura, N.; Sakae, N.; Fukuyama, H.; Hirota, Y.; Nagai, M.;
Intake of Japanese and Chinese teas reduces risk of Parkinson's disease
Parkinsonism Related Disord, 2011, 17, 446-450
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Parkinson's disease, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Tea, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
184 Janssen, M.; Pas, R.; Aarts, J.; Janssen-Potten, Y.; Vles, H.; Nabuurs, C.; Lummel, R. van; Stokroos, R.; Kingma, H.
Clinical observational gait analysis to evaluate improvement of balance during gait with vibrotactile biofeedback
Physiother Res Int, 2012, 17(1), 4-11
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
185 Uehleke, B.; Schaper, S.; Dienel, A.; Schlaefke, S.; Stange, R.
Phase II trial on the effects of Silexan in patients with neurasthenia, post-traumatic stress disorder or somatization disorder
Phytomed, 2012, 19(8-9), 665-671
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Nervous system, Neurasthenia, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Psychosomatic medicine, Stress, Trauma
186 Devore, E.E.; Kang, J.H.; Stampfer, M.J.; Grodstein, F.
Total antioxidant capacity of diet in relation to cognitive function and decline
Am J Clin Nutr, 2010, 92(5), 1157-1164
Antioxidants, Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Vitamins
187 Hosokawa, A.; Ogawa, K.; Ando, T.; Suzuki, N.; Ueda, A.; Kajiura, S.; Kobayashi, Y.; Tsukioka, Y.; Horikawa, N.; Yabushita, K.; Fukuoka, J.; Sugiyama, T.
Preventive effect of Traditional Japanses Medicine on neurotoxicity of FOLFOX for metastatic colorectal cancer
A multicenter restrospective study
Anticancer Res, 2012, 32(7), 2545-2550
Observational trial, Bowel cancer, Goshajinkigan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Nervous system, Retrospective design, Shakuyakukanzoto, Traditional Japanese medicine
188 Lutz, A.; Greischar, L.L.; Rawlings, N.B.; Ricard, M.; Davidson, R.J.
Long-term meditators self-induce high-amplitude gamma synchrony during mental practice
PNAS, 2004, 101(46),
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
189 Nakanishi, M.; Arimitsu, J.; Kageyama, M.; Otsuka, S.; Inoue, T.; Nishida, S.; Yoshikawa, H.; Kishida, Y.
Efficacy of traditional Japanese herbal medicines - Keishikajutsubuto (TJ-18) and Bushi-matsu (TJ-3022) - against postherpetic neuralgia aggravated by self-reported cold stimulation
A case series
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(7), 686-692
Aconitum, Atractylodes, Atractylodes lancea, Observational trial, Bushi-matsu, Cinnamomum, Geriatrics, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Skin diseases, Herpes zoster, Keishikajutsubuto, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuralgia, Paeonia, Paeonia lactiflora, Traditional Japanese medicine, ginger, Zizyphus, Zizyphus jujuba
190 Gothe, N.; Pontifex, M.B.; Hillman, C.; McAuley, E.
The acute effects of yoga on executive function
J Phys Act Health, 2013, 10(4), 488-495
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
191 Froeliger, B.E.; Garland, E.L.; Modlin, L.A.; McClernon, F.J.
Neurocognitive correlates of the effects of yoga meditation practice on emotion and cognititon
A pilot study
Front Integr Neurosci, 2012, 6, 48; (1-11)
Mindfulness meditation, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Physiology, Yoga
192 Baldwin, A.L.; Schwartz, G.E.
Physiological changes in energy healers during self-practice
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(5), 299-305
Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Reiki, Traditional Japanese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
193 Dolgoff-Kaspar, R.; Baldwin, A.; Johnson M.S.; Edling, N.; Sethi, G.K.
Effect of laughter yoga on mood and heart rate variability in patients awaiting organ transplantation
A pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(5), 61-66
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Laughter Yoga
194 Wang, Z.; Nie, B.; Li, D.; Zhao, Z.; Han, Y.; Song, H.; Xu, J.; Shan, B.; Lu, J.; Li, K.
Effect of acupuncture in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease
A functional MRI study
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(8), e42730; (1-13)
Acupuncture, Alzheimer's disease, Chemistry, Dementia, FMRI, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Traditional Chinese medicine
195 Campbell, T.S.; Labelle, L.E.; Bacon, S.L.; Faris, P.; Carlson, L.E.
Impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on attention, rumination and resting blood pressure in women with cancer
A waitlist-controlled study
J Behav Med, 2012, 35(3), 262-271
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
196 Gow, A.J.; Bastin, M.E.; Maniega, S.M.; Valdés Hernández, M.C.; Morris, Z.; Murray, C.; Royle, N.A.; Starr, J.M.; Deary, I.J.; Wardlaw, J.M.
Neuroprotective lifestyles and the aging brain
Activity, atrophy, and white matter integrity
Neurology, 2012, 79(17), 1802-1808
Observational trial, Dementia, Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system
197 Tsang, W.W.; Hui-Chan, C.W.; Fu, S.N.
Effects of Tai Chi on pre-landing muscle response latency during stepping down while performing a concurrent mental task in older adults
Eur J Appl Physiol, 2012, 112(7), 2663-2669
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
198 Dayapoglu, N.; Tan, M.
Evaluation of the effect of progressive relaxation exercises on fatigue and sleep quality in patients with multiple sclerosis
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(10), 983-987
Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
199 Silverthorne, C.; Khalsa, S.B.; Gueth, R.; Deavilla, N.; Pansini, J.
Respiratory, physical, and psychological benefits of breath-focused yoga for adults with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)
A brief pilot study report
Int J Yoga Therap, 2012, (22), 47-51
Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
200 Maddali Bongi, S.; Signorini, M.; Bassetti, M.; Del Rosso, A.; Orlandi, M.; De Scisciolo, G.
A manual therapy intervention improves symptoms in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
A pilot study
Rheumatol Int, 2013, 33(5), 1233-1241
Observational trial, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Mobilisation