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1 Doering, T.J.; Fieguth, H.G.; Steuernagel, B.; Brix, J.; Konitzer, M.; Schneider, B.; Fischer, G.C.
External stimuli in the form of vibratory massage after heart or lung transplantation
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 1999, 78(2), 108-110
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy
2 McNamara, M.A.; Burnham, D.C.; Smith, C.; Carroll, D.L.
The Effects of Back Massage before Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
Altern Ther Health Med, 2003, 9(1), 50-57
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
3 Goertz, C.H.; Grimm, R.H.; Svendsen, K.; Grandits, G.
Treatment of Hypertension with Alternative Therapies (THAT) Study: a randomized clinical trial
J Hypertens, 2002, 20, 2063-2068
High blood pressure, Chiropractic, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
4 Plaugher, G.; Long, C.R.; Alcantara, J.; Silvesus, A.D.; Wood, H.; Lotun, K.; Menke, J.M.; Meeker, W.C.; Rowe, S.H.
Practice-based randomized controlled-comparison clinical trial of chiropractic adjustments and brief massage treatment at sites of subluxation in subjects with essential hypertension
Pilot study
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2002, 25(4), 221-239
High blood pressure, Chiropractic, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
5 Pozenel, H.
Nachlassende Leistungsfähigkeit des Herzens
Eine offene Vergleichsstudie von Crataegutt-Tropfen gegenüber alleiniger Physiotherapie
Z Allg Med, 1986, 62, 526-530
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physiotherapy, Phytomedicine
6 Dickens, A.; Fox, M.; James, M.; Greaves, C.; Dixon, M.
Marma therapy for stroke rehabilitation
A pilot study
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 15 (Abstract)
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Marmatherapy, Massage, Non-randomized trial, Stroke
7 Hur, M.H.; Oh, H.; Lee, M.S.; Kim, C.; Choi, A.-N.
Effects of aromatherapy massage on blood pressure and lipid profile in Korean climacteric women
Int J Neurosci, 2007, 117(9), 1281-1287
Aromatherapy, High blood pressure, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, jessamine, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Manual therapy, Massage, Pelargonium, Pelargonium graveolens, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
8 Bauer, B.A.; Cutshall, S.M.; Wentworth, L.J.; Engen, D.; Messner, P.K.; Wood, C.M.; Brekke, K.M.; Kelly, R.F.; Sundt III, T.M.
Effect of massage therapy on pain, anxiety, and tension after cardiac surgery
A randomized study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 16(2), 70-75
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
9 Roy, R.A.; Boucher, J.P.; Comtois, A.S.
Heart rate variability modulation after manipulation in pain-free patients vs patients in pain
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2009, 32, 277-286
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain
10 Toro-Velasco, C.; Arroyo-Morales, M.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.; Cleland, J.A.; Barrero-Hernádez, F.J.
Short-term effects of manual therapy on heart rate variability, mood state, and pressure pain sensitivity in patients with chronic tension-type headache
A pilot study
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2009, 32(7), 527-535
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Vegetative nervous system
11 Lucini, D.; Malacarne, M.; Solaro, N.; Busin, S.; Pagani, M.
Complementary medicine for the management of chronic stress
Superiority of active versus passive techniques
J Hypertens, 2009, 27(12), 2421-2428
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
12 Lombardini, R.; Marchesi, S.; Collebrusco, L.; Vaudo, G.; Pasqualini, L.; Ciufetti, G.; Brozzetti, M.; Lupattelli, G.; Mannarino, E.
The use of osteopathic manipulative treatment as adjuvant therapy in patients with peripheral arterial disease
Man Ther, 2009, 14, 439-443
Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Osteopathy
13 Albert, N.M.; Gillinov, A.M.; Lytle, B.W.; Feng, J.; Cwynar, R.; Blackstone, E.H.
A randomized trial of massage therapy after heart surgery
Heart Lung, 2009, 38(6), 480-490
Anxiety, Surgery, Depression, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
14 Cutshall, S.M.; Wentworth, L.J.; Engen, D.; Sundt, T.M.; Kelly, R.F.; Bauer, B.A.
Effect of massage therapy on pain, anxiety and tension in cardiac surgical patients
A pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 16(2), 92-95
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
15 Cerritelli, F.; Carinci, F.; Pizzolorusso, G.; Turi, P.; Renzetti, C.; Pizzolorusso, F.; Orlando, F.; Cozzolino, V.; Barlafante, G.
Osteopathic manipulation as a complementary treatment for the prevention of cardiac complications
12-months follow-up of intima media and blood pressure on a cohort affected by hypertension
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2011, 15(1), 68-74
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Osteopathy
16 Yates, R.G.; Lamping, D.L.; Abram, N.L.; Wright, C.
Effects of chiropractic treatment on blood pressure and anxiety
A randomized, controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 1988, 11(6), 484-488
Anxiety, Chiropractic, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
17 Day, A.L.; Gillan, L.; Francis, L.; Kelloway, E.K.; Natarajan, M.
Massage therapy in the workplace
Reducing employee strain and blood pressure
G Ital Med Lav Ergon, 2009, 31(3 Suppl.B), B25-B30
Occupational health, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
18 Castro-Sánchez, A.M.; Lorenzo-Moreno, C.; Matarán-Penarrocha, G.A.; Feriche-Fernández-Castanys, B.; Granados-Gámez, G.; Quesada-Rubio, J.M.
Connective tissue reflex massage for type 2 diabetic patients with peripheral arterial disease
Randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 804321; (1-12)
Occlusive arterial disease, Connective tissue massage, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
19 Nerbass, F.B.; Feltrim, M.I.Z.; Souza, S.A. de; Ykeda, D.S.; Lorenzi-Filho, G.
Effects of massage therapy on sleep quality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Clinics, 2010, 65(11), 1105-1110
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
20 Zhuang, L.X.; Xu, S.F.; D'Adamo, C.R.; Jia, C.; He, J.; Han, D.X.; Lao, L.X.
An effectiveness study comparing acupuncture, phystiotherapy, and their combination in poststroke rehabilitation
A multicentered, randomized, controlled clinical trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(3), 8-14
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
21 Jones, J.; Thomson, P.; Lauder, W.; Howie, K.; Leslie, S.
Double blind randomised controlled study of the acute (immediate) cardiovascular effects of reflexology
A pilot study in health volunteers
Eur J Integr Med, 2011, 3(2), e108-e109 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Vegetative nervous system
22 Port, I.G.L. van de; Wevers, L.E.G.; Lindeman, E.; Kwakkel, G.
Effects of circuit training as alternative to usual physiotherapy after stroke
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2012, 344, e2672; (1-10)
Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
23 Ramos-González, E.; Moreno-Lorenzo, C.; Matarán-Penarrocha, G.A.; Guisado-Barrilao, R.; Aguilar-Ferrándiz, M.E.; Castro-Sánchez, A.M.
Comparative study on the effectiveness of myofascial release manual therapy and physical therapy for venous insufficiency in postmenopausal women
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(5), 291-298
Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Menopause, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Vein disorders
24 Jones, J.; Thomson, P.; Lauder, W.; Howie, K.; Leslie, S.J.
Reflexology has an acute (immediate) haemodynamic effect in healthy volunteers
A double-blind randomised controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2012, 18, 204-211
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy, Reflexology
25 Ju, M.-S.; Lee, S.; Bae, I.; Hur, M.-H.; Seong, K.; Lee, M.S.
Effects of aroma massage on home blood pressure, ambulatory blood pressure, and sleep quality in middle-aged women with hypertension
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 403251, (1-7)
Aromatherapy, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
26 Braun, L.A.; Stanguts, C.; Casanelia, L.; Spitzer, O.; Paul, E.; Vardaxis, N.J.; Rosenfeldt, F.
Massage therapy for cardiac surgery patients
A randomized trial
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2012, 144(6), 1453-1459
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
27 Giles, P.D.; Hensel, K.L.; Pacchia, C.F.; Smith, M.L.
Suboccipital decompression enhances heart rate variability indices of cardiac control in healthy subjects
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(2), 92-96
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
28 Jones, J.; Thomson, P.; Irvine, K.; Leslie, S.J.
Is there a specific hemodynamic effect in reflexology?
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(4), 319-328
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Reflexology, Systematic review
29 Molski, P.; Kruczynski, J.; Molski, A.; Molski, S.
Manual lymphatic drainage improves the quality of life in patients with chronic venous disease
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Med Sci, 2013, 9(3), 452-458
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Vein disorders
30 Supa'at, I.; Zakaria, Z.; Maskon, O.; Aminuddin, A.; Nordin, N.A.M.M.
Effects of Swedish massage therapy on blood pressure, heart rate, and inflammatory markers in hypertensive women
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 171852, (1-8)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Swedish massage
31 Bai, Y.L.; Li, L.; Hu, Y.S.; Wu, Y.; Xie, P.J.; Wang, S.W.; Yang, M.; Xu, Y.M.; Zhu, B.
Prospective, randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy and acupuncture on motor function and daily activities in patients with ischemic stroke
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(8), 684-689
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
32 Sandtos Crisóstomo, R.S. dos; Candeias, M.S.; Ribeiro, A.M.M.; Martins, C. da L.B.; Armada-da-Silva, P.A.S.
Manual lymphatic drainage in chronic venous disease
A duplex ultrasound study
Phlebology, 2013, 29(10), 667-676
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Vein disorders
33 Jones, J.; Thomson, P.; Lauder, W.; Howie, K.; Leslie, S.J.
Reflexology has no immediate haemodynamic effect in patients with chronic heart failure
A double blind randomised controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2013, 19, 133-138
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
34 Smith, S.L.; Lux, R.; Haley, S.; Slater, H.; Beechy, J.; Moyer-Mileur, L.J.
The effect of massage on heart rate variability in preterm infants
J Perinatol, 2013, 33, 59-64
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Frühgeborene
35 Hensel, K.L.; Pacchia, C.F.; Smith, M.L.
Acute improvement in hemodynamic control after osteopathic manipulative treatment in the third trimester of pregnancy
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(6), 618-626
Blood/Lymphatic system, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Randomized trial, Obstetrics
36 Wieting, J.M.; Beal, C.; Roth, G.L.; Gorbis, S.; Dillard, L.; Gilliland, D.; Rowan, J.
The effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on postoperative medical and functional recovery of coronary artery bypass graft patients
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2013, 113(5), 384-393
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
37 Wynd, S.; Westaway, M.; Vohra, S.; Kawchuk, G.
The quality of reports on cervical arterial dissection following cervical spinal manipulation
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8, e59170; (1-8)
Arteries, Chiropractic, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Systematic review, Adverse effect
38 Azoubel, R.; Vasconcelos Torres, G. de; Góes Salvetti, M. de; Silva Santos, W. da; Xavier, T.T.; Gomes, F.V.
Pain, oedema and healing in venous ulcer patients treated with lymphotherapy
FACT, 2014, 19(2), 78-83
Skin diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Crural ulcer, Vein disorders
39 Yang, X.; Zhao, H.; Wang, J.
Chinese massage (Tuina) for the treatment of essential hypertension
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(3), 541-548
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Tuina
40 Zegarra-Parodi, R.; Park, P.Y.; Heath, D.M.; Makin, I.R.; Degenhardt, B.F.; Roustit, M.
Assessment of skin blood flow following spinal manual therapy
A systematic review
Man Ther, 2014,
Chiropractic, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Systematic review
41 Martorella, G.; Boitor, M.; Michaud, C.; Gélinas, C.
Feasibility and acceptability of hand massage therapy for pain management of postoperative cardiac surgery patients in the intensive care unit
Heart Lung, 2014, 43(5), 437-444
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Intensivmedizin
42 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
43 Portillo-Soto, A.; Eberman, L.E.; Demchak, T.J.; Peebles, C.
Comparison of blood flow changes with soft tissue mobilization and massage therapy
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(12), 932-936
Connective tissue massage, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
44 Santos Crisóstomo, R.S. dos; Costa, D.S.; Luz Belo Martins, C. de; Fernandes, T.I.; Armada-da-Silva, P.A.
Influence of manual lymphatic drainage on health-related quality of life and symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2015, 96(2), 283-291
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
45 Thanakiatpinyo, T.; Suwannatrai, S.; Suwannatrai, U.; Khumkaew, P.; Wiwattamongkol, D.; Vannabhum, M.; Pianmanakit, S.; Kuptniratsaikul, V.
The efficacy of traditional Thai massage in decreasing spasticity in elderly stroke patients
Clin Interv Aging, 2014, 9, 1311-1319
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage
46 Smedes, F.; Salm, A. van der; Koel, G.; Oosterveld, F.
Manual mobilization of the wrist
A pilot study in rehabilitation of patients with a chronic hemiplegic hand post-stroke
J Hand Ther, 2014, 27(3), 209-215
Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Mobilisation
47 Peng, S.; Ying, B.; Chen, Y.; Sun, X.
Effects of massage on the anxiety of patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention
Psychiatr Danub, 2015, 27(1), 44-49
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
48 Abdul Rani, A.A.; Melati, R.; Ghani, A.; Shamsuddin, S.; Abdullah, Z.; Halim, N.H.A.; Mustapha, N.; Muhamad, N.A.
Massage therapy for improving functional activity after stroke (Protocol)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 10(CD011924), 1-11 (Studienprotokoll)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review
49 Xiong, X.J.; Li, S.J.; Zhang, Y.Q.
Massage therapy for essential hypertension
A systematic review
J Hum Hypertens, 2015, 29(3), 143-151
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Systematic review
50 Rollinson, K.; Jones, J.; Scott, N.; Megson, I.L.; Lesli, S.J.
The acute (immediate) effects of reflexology on arterial compliance in healthy volunteers
A randomised study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 22, 16-20
Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy
51 Lämas, K.; Häger, C.; Lindgren, L.; Wester, P.; Brulin, C.
Does touch massage facilitate recovery after stroke? A study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2016, 16, 50; (1-9) (Studienprotokoll)
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stroke, Pain
52 Ramos, D.G.; Alimboyao, S.V.; Dompiles, A.D.; Nazarro, E.G.; Pascua, N.M.; Pawid, K.J.; Reyes, Z.; Vera, A.
The effect of Kolkolis in reducing blood pressure
Int J Nephrol Kidney Fail, 2015, 1(3), (1-4)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Reflexology
53 Vajnai, G.; Seedheeyan, S.; Tutuianu, C.; Rose, A.; Florschutz, G.
Service description and a single case study of applying rhythmical massage therapy in clinical practice for left mid-cerebral artery stroke rehabilitation and assessing the effectiveness of the treatments
Merkurstab, 2016, 69(1), 53 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Anthroposophic medicine, Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Practice, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Rhythmische Massage
54 Ammann Albertin, L.; Wälchli, C.; Wirtz, C.; Krüerke, D.; Simoes-Wüst, A.P.
Rhythmical massage in co-ocurring asthma and hypertension
A case report
Merkurstab, 2016, 69(1), 55 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Anthroposophic medicine, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, High blood pressure, Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Practice, Rhythmische Massage
55 Berg, A.T.; Stafne, S.N.; Hiller, A.; Slordal, S.A.; Aamot, I.-L.
Physical therapy intervention in patients with non-cardiac chest pain following a recent cardiac event
A randomized controlled trial
Sage Open Med, 2015, 3, (1-7)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Connective tissue massage, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Thermotherapy
56 Goertz, C.M.; Salsbury, S.A.; Vining, R.D.; Long, C.R.; Pohlman, K.A.; Weeks, W.B.; Lamas, G.A.
Effect of spinal manipulation of upper cervical vertebrae on blood pressure
Results of a pilot sham-controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2016, 39(5), 369-380
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
57 Sun, X.; Gao, Q.; Dou, H.; Tang, S.
Which is better in the rehabilitation of stroke patients, core stability exercises or conventional exercises?
J Phys Ther Sci, 2016, 28(4), 1131-1133
Exercise therapy, Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
58 Mooventhan, A.; Nivethitha, L.
Effects of ice massage of the head and spine on heart rate variability in healthy volunteers
J Integr Med, 2016, 14(4), 306-310
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
59 Eguchi, E.; Funakubo, N.; Tomooka, K.; Ohira, T.; Ogino, K.; Tanigawa, T.
The effects of aroma foot massage on blood pressure and anxiety in Japanese community-dwelling men and women
A crossover randomized controlled trial
PLoS ONE, 2016, 11(3), e0151712; (1-13)
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
60 Pinar, R.; Afsar, F.
Back massage to decrease state anxiety, cortisol level, blood pressure, heart rate and increase sleep quality in family caregivers of patients with cancer
A randomised controlled trial
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2015, 16, 8127-8133
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Stress, Pflege
61 Liao, I.-C.; Chen, S.-L.; Wang, M.-Y.; Tasai, P.-S.
Effects of massage on blood pressure in patients with hypertension and prehypertension
A meta-analysis of randmized controlled trials
J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2016, 31(1), 73-83
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis
62 Langstone-Wring, A.P.; Dare, T.A.
Measuring Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) patients response to Clinical Reflexology (CR) delivery
A randomized controlled pilot study
Eur J Integr Med, 2016, 8(4), 590 (Abstract)
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
63 Muller, J.; Ekström, A.; Harlén, M.; Lindmark, U.; Handlin, L.
Mechanical massage and mental training programs effect employees’ heart rate, blood pressure and fingertip temperature
Eur J Integr Med, 2016, 8(5), 762-768
Occupational health, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
64 Boitor, M.; Martorella, G.; Arbour, C.; Michaud, c.; Gélinas, C.
Evaluation of the preliminary effectiveness of hand massage therapy on postoperative pain of adults in the intensive care unit after cardiac surgery
A pilot randomized controlled trial
Pain Manag Nurs, 2015, 16(3), 354-366
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Intensivmedizin
65 Bahrami, T.; Rejeh, N.; Heravi-Karimooi, M.; Vaismoradi, M.; Tadrisi, S.D.; Sieloff, C.L.
Aromatherapy massage versus reflexology on female elderly with acute coronary syndrome
Nurs Crit Care, 2018, 23/5), 229-236
Aromatherapy, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Reflexology
66 Racca, V.; Bordoni, B.; Castiglioni, P.; Modica, M.; Ferratini, M.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment improves heart surgery outcomes
A randomized controlled trial
Ann Thorac Surg, 2017, 104(1), 145-152
Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain
67 Crisóstomo, R.S.; Candeias, M.S.; Armada-da-Silva, P.A.
Venous flow during manual lymphatic drainage applied to different regions of the lower extremity in people with and without chronic venous insufficiency
A cross-sectional study
Physiotherapy, 2017, 103(1), 81-89
Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Vein disorders
68 Heidari, F.; Rejeh, N.; Heravi-Karimooi, M.; Tadrisi, S.D.; Vaismoradi, M.
Effect of short-term hand reflexology on anxiety in patients before coronary angiography
A randomized placebo controlled trial
Eur J Integr Med, 2017, 16, 1-7
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology
69 Alimohammad, H.S.; Ghasemi, Z.; Shahriar, S.; Morteza, S.; Arsalan, K.
Effect of hand and foot surface stroke massage on anxiety and vital signs in patients with acute coronary syndrome
A randomized clinical trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2018, 31, 126-131
Angina pectoris, Anxiety, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
70 Yang, Y.J.; Zhang, J.; Hou, Y.; Jiang, B.Y.; Pan, H.F.; Wang, J.; Zhong, D.Y.; Guo, H.Y.; Zhu, Y.; Cheng, J.
Effectiveness and safety of Chinese massage therapy (Tui Na) on post-stroke spasticity
A prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial
Clin Rehabil, 2017, 31(7), 904-912
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Tuina
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Effect of aromatherapy massage on anxiety, depression, and physiologic parameters in older patients with the acute coronary syndrome
A randomized clinical trial
Int J Nurs Pract, 2017, 23(6), e12601; (1-10)
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Depression, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lavendula, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
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Acupuncture of lifting and pressing manipulation for upper limb paralysis after stroke
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74 Campón-Checkroun, A.M.; Luceño-Mardones, A.; Riquelme, I.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, J.; Ricard, F.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, Á.
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High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
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A prospective study on the effects of Ayurvedic massage in post-stroke patients
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Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Muscle weakness, Pediatrics, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Yoga