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1 Leng, G.C.; Fowler, B.; Ernst, E.
Exercise for intermittent claudication
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2000, 2(CD000990), 1-27
Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy, Physical therapy, Systematic review
2 Mann, S.J.
The Mind/Body Link in Essential Hypertension: Time for a New Paradigm
Altern Ther Health Med, 2000, 6(2), 39-45
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
3 Morris, E.L.
The Relationship of Spirituality and Coronary Heart Disease
Altern Ther Health Med, 2001, 7(5), 96-98
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
4 Goldhamer, A.C.; Lisle, D.J.; Sultana, P.; Anderson, S.V.; Parpia, B.; Hughes, B.; Campbell, T.C.
Medically Supervised Water-Only Fasting Treatment of Borderline Hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(5), 643-650
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
5 Raub, J.A.
Psychophysiological Effects of Hatha Yoga on Musculoskeletal and Cardiopulmonary Function: A Literature Review
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 797-812
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
6 Damodaran, A.; Malathi, A.; Patil, N.; Shah, N.; Suryavansihi, M.S.
Therapeutic potential of yoga practices in modifying cardiovascular risk profile in middle aged men and women
J Assoc Phys Ind, 2002, 50(5), 633-640
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Yoga
7 Nakao, M.; Nomura, S.; Shimosawa, T.; Yoshiuchi, K.; Kumano, H.; Kuboki, T.; Suematsu, H.; Fujita, T.
Blood pressure biofeedback treatment, organ damage and sympathetic activity in mild hypertension
Psychother Psychosom, 1999, 68(6), 341-347
Observational trial, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine
8 Jula, A.; Rönnemaa, T.; Rastas, M.; Karvetti, R.L.; Mäki, J.
Long-term nopharmacological treatment for mild to moderate hypertension
J Intern Med, 1990, 227(6), 412-421
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
9 Blanchard, E.B.; McCoy, G.C.; McCaffrey, R.J.; Berger, M.; Musso, A.J.; Witrock, D.A.; Gerardi, M.A.; Halpern, M.; Pangburn, L.
Evaluation of a Minimal-Therapist-Contact Thermal Biofeedback Treatment Program for Essential Hypertension
Biofeedback Self Regul, 1987, 12(2), 93-103
Observational trial, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine
10 Canter, P.H.; Ernst, E.
The cumulative effects of Transcendental Meditation on blood pressure - a systematic review
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 489 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
11 Knoblauch, N.T.M.; Michalsen, A.; Philipp, T.; Dobos, G.J.; Wenzel, R.R.
Intensive 1-year lifestyle modification improves microvascular endothelial function in CAD patients
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 507-508 (Abstract)
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
12 Hutchinson, S.; Ernst, E.
Yoga therapy for coronary heart disease: a systematic review
Perfusion, 2004, 17(2), 44-51
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
13 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.; Bradley, R.T.
Electrophysiological evidence of intuition: Part 1. The surprising role of the heart
J Altern Complement Med; J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(1), 133-143
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physiology
14 Bastille, J.V.; Gill-Body, K.M.
A yoga-based exercise program for people with chronic poststroke hemiparesis
Phys Ther, 2004, 84(1), 33-48
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Yoga
15 Canter, P.H.; Ernst, E.
Insufficient evidence to conclude whether or not transcendental meditation decreases blood pressure: results of a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
J Hypertens, 2004, 22, 2049-2054
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
16 Kurz, R.W.; Pirker, H.; Pötz, H., Dörrscheidt, W.; Uhlir, H.
Effekte und Kosten eines integrierten, ambulanten Hypertonikertrainings
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 2005, 117(15-16), 526-533
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Economy, Physical therapy, Psychosomatic medicine, Cost-effectiveness
17 Yucha, C.B.; Tsai, P.S.; Calderon, K.S.; Tian, L.
Biofeeback-assisted relaxation training for essential hypertension
Who is most likely to benefit?
J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2005, 20(3), 198-205
Observational trial, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Modelling, Psychosomatic medicine, Theory
18 Chrubasik, S.; Chrubasik, T.; Torda, T.
Early impact of a combined dietary and cognitive-behavioural strategy on body mass index, blood pressure and quality of life
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 13 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Autogenic training, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
19 Kaushik, R.M.; Kaushik, R.; Mahajan, S.K.; Rajesh, V.
Effects of mental relaxation and slow breathing in essential hypertension
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(2), 120-126
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
20 Hagins, M.; Moore, W.; Rundle, A.
Does practicing hatha yoga satisfy recommendations for intensity of physical activity which improves and maintains health and cardiovascular fitness?
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 40; (1-28)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physiology, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
21 Gokal, R.; Shillito, L.; Maharaj, S.R.
Positive impact of yoga and pranayam on obesity, hypertension, blood sugar, and cholesterol
A pilot assessment
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(10), 1056-1057
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Review (CR), Overweight, Yoga
22 Cohen, D.L.; Wintering, N.; Tolles, V.; Townsend, R.R.; Farrar, J.T.; Galantino, M.L.; Newberg, A.B.
Cerebral blood flow effects of yoga training
Preliminary evalutation of 4 cases
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 9-14
Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
23 Sullivan, M.J.; Wood, L.; Terry, J.; Brantley, J.; Charles, A.; McGee, V.; Johnson, D.; Krucoff, M.W.; Rosenberg, B.; Bosworth, H.B.; Adams, K.; Cuffe, M.S.
The Support, Education, and Research in Chronic Heart Failure Study (SEARCH)
A mindfulness-based psychoeducational intervention improves depression and clinical symptoms in patients with chronic heart failure
Am Heart J, 2009, 157(1), 84-90
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases
24 Casey, A.; Chang, B.H.; Huddleston, J.; Virani, N.; Benson, H.; Dusek, J.A.
A model for integrating a mind/body approach to cardiac rehabilitation
Outcomes and correlators
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, 2009, 29(4), 230-238
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation
25 Gilmartin, M.
Is a mindfulness score differentially associated with parasympathetic cardiovascular control in persons with and without a meditation-related practice?
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 162-163 (Abstract)
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Qi Gong, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
26 Castillo-Richmond, A.; Schneider, R.H.; Alexander, C.N.; Cook, R.; Myers, H.; Nidich, S.; Haney, C.; Rainforth, M.; Salerno, J.
Effects of stress reduction on carotid atherosclerosis in hypertensive African Americans
Stroke, 2000, 31, 568-573
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Transzendentale Meditation
27 Olivo, E.L.; Dodson-Lavelle, B.; Wren, A.; Fang, Y.; Oz, M.C.
Feasibility and effectiveness of a brief meditation-based stress management intervention for patients diagnosed with or at risk for coronary heart disease
A pilot study
Psych Health Med, 2009, 14(5), 513-523
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
28 Patra, S.; Telles, S.
Heart rate variability during sleep following the practice of cyclic meditation and supine rest
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2010, 35(2), 135-140
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
29 Delaney, C.; Barrere, C.
Ecospirituality
The experience of environmental meditation in patients with cardiovascular disease
Holist Nurs Pract, 2009, 23(6), 361-369
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
30 Buranruk, O.; Grow, S. La; Ladawan, S.; Makarawate, P.; Suwanich, T.; Leelayuwat, N.
Thai yoga as an appropriate alternative physical activity for older adults
J Complement Integr Med, 2010, 7(1), 6; (1-14)
Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
31 Djoussé, L.; Driver, J.A.; Gaziano, J.M.
Relation between modifiable lifestyle factors and lifetime risk of heart failure
JAMA, 2009, 302(4), 394-400
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
32 Aubert, A.E.; Verheyden, B.; Beckers, F.; Tack, J.; Vandenberghe, J.
Cardiac autonomic regualtion under hypnosis assessed by heart rate variability
Spectral analysis and fractal complexity
Neuropsychobiology, 2009, 60(2), 104-112
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
33 Kraemer, W.J.; Lewis, R.V.; Triplett, N.T.; Koziris, L.P.; Heyman, S.; Noble, B.J.
Effects of hypnosis on plasma proenkephalin peptide F and perceptual and cardiovascular responses during submaximal exercise
Eur J Appl Physiol Occup Physiol, 1992, 65(6), 573-578
Observational trial, Endocrinology, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine
34 Santarcangelo, E.L.; Balocchi, R.; Scattina, E.; Manzoni, D.; Bruschini, L.; Ghelarducci, B.; Varanini, M.
Hypnotizability-dependent modulation of the changes in heart rate control induced by upright stance
Brain Res Bull, 2008, 75(5), 692-697
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine
35 Diamond, S.G.; Davis, O.C.; Howe, R.D.
Heart-rate variability as a quantitative measure of hypnotic depth
Int J Clin Exp Hypn, 2008, 56(1), 1-18
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
36 Casiglia, E.; Schiavon, L.; Tikhonoff, V.; Haxhi Nasto, H.; Azzi, M.; Rempelou, P.; Giacomello, M.; Bolzon, M.; Bascelli, A.; Scarpa, R.; Lapenta, A.M.; Rossi, A.M.
Hypnosis prevents the cardiovascular response to cold pressor test
Am J Clin Hypn, 2007, 49(4), 255-266
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pain, Vegetative nervous system
37 Howie-Esquivel, J.; Lee, J.; Collier, G.; Mehling, W.; Fleischmann, K.
Yoga in heart failure patients
A pilot study
J Cardiac Failure, 2010, 16(9), 742-749
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
38 Cysarz, D.; Minnerop, A.; Trapp, B.; Edelhäuser, F.
Mind-body therapy (eurythmy therapy) imposes oscillations on cardiorespiratory interaction
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 8 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Anthroposophic medicine, Eurythmy, Experiment, Healthy probands, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
39 Greenhalgh, J.; Dickson, R.; Dundar, Y.
Biofeedback for hypertension
A systematic review
J Hypertens, 2010, 28(4), 644-652
Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
40 Field, T.; Diego, M.; Hernandez-Reif, M.
Tai chi/yoga effects on anxiety, heartrate, EEG and math computations
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 235-238
Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
41 Lynton, H.; Kligler, B.; Shiflett, S.
Yoga in stroke rehabilitation
A systematic review and results of a pilot study
Top Stroke Rehabil, 2007, 14(4), 1-8
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Yoga
42 Kim, C.R.; Chun, M.H.; Han, E.Y.
Effects of hypnotics on sleep patterns and functional recovery of patients with subacute stroke
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2010, 89(4), 315-322
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Stroke
43 Contrada, R.J.; Gojal, T.M.; Krause, T.J.; Cather, C.; Rafalson, L.; Idler, E.L.
Psychosocial factors in outcomes of heart surgery
The impact of religious involvement and depressive symptoms
Health Psychol, 2004, 23(4), 227-238
Observational trial, Praying, Surgery, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases
44 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
45 Angermeyer, L.; Melchart, D.; Linde, K.
Multifactorial lifestyle interventions in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Ann Behav Med, 2010, 40(1), 49-64
Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
46 Murthy, S.N.; Rao, N.S.; Nandkumar, B.; Kadam, A.
Role of naturopathy and yoga treatment in the management of hypertension
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 9-12
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Yoga
47 Thomley, B.S.; Ray, S.H.; Cha, S.S.; Bauer, B.A.
Effects of a brief, comprehensive, yoga-based program on quality of life and biometric measures in an employee population
A pilot study
Explore, 2011, 7(1), 27-29
Occupational health, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
48 Lakkireddy, D.; Pillarisetti, J.; Atkins, D.; Vanga, S.R.; Emert, M.; Pimentel, R.; Murray, C.; Bommana, S.; Ryschon, K.; Berenbom, L.; Dawn, B.; Dendi, R.; Drisko, J.
Impact of yoga on arrhythmia burden and quality of life (QOL) in patients with symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
The Yoga my Heart Study
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2011, 57(14), E129-E131 (Abstract)
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
49 Parshad, O.; Richards, A.; Asnani, M.
Impact of yoga on haemodynamic function in healthy medical students
West Indian Med J, 2011, 60(2), 148-152
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
50 Peressutti, C.; Martín-González, J.M.; García-Manso, J.M.
Does mindfulness meditation shift the cardiac autonomic nervous system to a highly orderly operational state?
Int J Cardiol, 2012, 154(2), 210-212
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
51 Winter, J.; Hunter, S.; Sim, J.; Crome, P.
Hands-on therapy interventions for upper limb motor dysfunction following stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2011, 6(CD006609), 1-33
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Therapeutic touch
52 Robinson-Smith, G.; Johnston, M.V.; Allen, J.
Self-care, self-efficacy, quality of life, and depression after stroke
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2000, 81(4), 460-464
Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stroke
53 Wolever, R.Q.; Webber, D.M., Meunier, J.P.; Greeson, J.M.; Lausier, E.R.; Gaudet, T.W.
Modifiable disease risk, readiness to change, and psychosocial functioning improve with integrative medicine immersion model
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 38-47
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Qi Gong, Stroke, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
54 Chung, S.C.; Brooks, M.M.; Rai, M.; Balk, J.L.; Rai, S.
Effect of sahaja yoga meditation on quality of life, anxiety, and blood pressure control
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(6), 589-596
Anxiety, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Yoga
55 Glei, D.A.; Goldman, N.; Lin, Y.H.; Weinstein, M.
Relaxation practice and physiologic regulation in a national sample of older taiwanese
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(7), 653-661
Observational trial, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Qi Gong, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
56 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
57 Frank, D.L.; Baumann, M.; Liebenstein, M.; Khorshid, L.; Bolwell, G.J.; Grossman, E.F.; Kiffer, J.; Tang, W.H.; Young, J.; Starling, R.; McKee, M.G.; Moravec, C.
Biofeedback training in patients with advanced heart failure
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2012, 59(13), e981 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine
58 Bhavanani, A.B.; Madanmohan, -.; Sanjay, Z.
Immediate effect of chandra nadi pranayama (left unilateral forced nostril breathing) on cardiovascular parameters in hypertensive patients
Int J Yoga, 2012, 5(2), 108-111
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
59 Lau, H.L.; Kwong, J.S.; Yeung, F.; Chau, P.H.; Woo, J.
Yoga for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2012, 12(CD009506), 1-17
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Systematic review, Yoga
60 Lakkireddy, D.; Atkins, D.; Pillarisetti, J.; Ryschon, K.; Bommana, S., Drisko, J.; Vanga, S., Dawn, B.
Effect of yoga on arrhythmia burden, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
The YOGA My Heart study
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2013, 61(11), 1177-1182
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Yoga
61 Alexander, G.K.; Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.; Brown, C.J.
"More than I expected"
Perceived benefits of yoga practice among older adults at risk for cardiovascular disease
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(1), 14-28
Anxiety, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Stress, Yoga
62 Papp, M.E.; Lindfors, P.; Storck, N.; Wändell, P.E.
Increased heart rate variability but no effect on blood pressure from 8 weeks of hatha yoga
A pilot study
BMC Res Notes, 2013, 6(1), 59; (1-9)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
63 Raghavendra, B.R.; Telles, S.; Manjunath, N.K.; Deepak, K.K.; Naveen, K.V.; Subramanya, P.
Voluntary heart rate reduction following yoga using different strategies
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(1), 26-30
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
64 Akhtar, P.; Yardi, S.; Akhtar, M.
Effects of yoga on functional capacity and well being
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(1), 76-79
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
65 Alexander, G.K.; Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.; Brown, C.J.
"More than I expected"
Perceived benefits of yoga practice among older adults at risk for cardiovascular disease
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(1), 14-28
Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
66 Khattab, K.; Khattab, A.A.; Ortak, J.; Richardt, G.; Bonnemeier, H.
Inyengar yoga increases cardiac parasympathetic nervous modulation among healthy yoga practitioners
eCAM, 2007, 2007, 4(4) (20)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
67 Bhavanani, A.B.; Madanmohan; Sanjay, Z.; Basavaraddi, I.V.
Immediate cardiovascular effects of pranava pranayama in hypertensive patients
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2012, 56(3), 273-278
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
68 Sarvottam, K.; Magan, D.; Yadav, R.K.; Mehta, N.; Mahapatra, S.C.
Adiponectin, interleukin-6, and cardiovascular disease risk factors are modified by a short-term yoga-based lifestyle intervention in overweight and obese men
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(5), 397-402
Andrology, Observational trial, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
69 Lazaridou, A.; Philbrook, P.; Tzika, A.A.
Yoga and mindfulness as therapeutic interventions for stroke rehabilitation
A systematic review
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 357108, (1-9)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Stroke, Systematic review, Yoga
70 Krygier, J.R.; Heathers, J.A.; Shahrestani, S.; Abbott, M.; Gross, J.J.; Kemp, A.H.
Mindfulness meditation, well-being, and heart rate variability
A preliminary investigation into the impact of intensive Vipassana meditation
Int J Psychophysiol, 2013, 89(3), 305-313
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
71 Gupta, S.K.; Sawhney, R.C.; Rai, L.; Chavan, V.D.; Dani, S.; Arora, R.C.; Selvamurthy, W.; Chopra, H.K.; Nanda, N.C.
Regression of coronary atherosclerosis through healthy lifestyle in coronary artery disease patients
Mount Abu Open Heart Trial
Ind Heart J, 2011, 63(5), 461-469
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy
72 Delgado-Pastor, L.C.; Perakakis, P.; Subramanya, P.; Telles, S.; Vila, J.
Mindfulness (Vipassana) meditation
Effects on P3b event-related potential and heart rate variability
Int J Psychophysiol, 2013, 90(2), 207-214
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
73 Adhana, R.; Gupta, R.; Dvivedii, J.; Ahmad, S.
The influence of the 2:1 yogic breathing technique on essential hypertension
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2013, 57(1), 38-44
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Pranayama
74 Salmoirago-Blotcher, E.; Fitchett, G.; Hovey, K.M.; Schnall, E.; Thomson, C.; Andrews, C.A.; Crawford, S.; O'Sullivan, M.J.; Post, S.; Chlebowski, R.T.; Ockene, J.
Frequency of private spiritual activity and cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women
The Women's Health Initiative
Ann Epidemiol, 2013, 23(5), 239-245
Observational trial, Praying, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Menopause, Mind-body medicine, Prevention
75 Wang, J.; Xiong, X.; Liu, W.
Yoga for essential hypertension
A systematic review
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8(10), e76357; (1-6)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
76 Nesvold, A.; Fagerland, M.W.; Davanger, S.; Ellingsen, Ø.; Solberg, E.E.; Holen, A.; Sevre, K.; Atar, D.
Increased heart rate variability during nondirective meditation
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2012, 19(4), 773-780
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
77 Bhatnagar, R.; Phelps, L.; Rietz, K.; Juergens, T.; Russell, D.; Miller, N.; Ahearn, E.
The effects of mindfulness training on post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and heart rate variability in combat veterans
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(11), 860-861
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Trauma
78 Hunter, S.D.; Dhindsa, M.S.; Cunningham, E.; Tarumi, T.; Alkatan, M.; Nualnim, N.; Tanaka, H.
The effect of bikram yoga on arterial stiffness in young and older adults
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(12), 930-934
Arteries, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Bikram yoga
79 Cramer, H.; Lauche, R.; Haller, H.; Dobos, G.; Michalsen, A.
A systematic review of yoga for heart disease
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2015, 22(3), 284-295
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
80 Brenyo, A.; Aktas, M.K.
Review of complementary and alternative medical treatment of arrhythmiasis
Am J Cardiol, 2014, 113(5), 897-903
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR), Yoga
81 Tyagi, A.; Cohen, M.
Yoga and hypertension
A systematic review
Altern Ther Health Med, 2014, 20(2), 32-59
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
82 Keyworth, C.; Knopp, J.; Roughley, K.; Dickens, C.; Bold, S.; Coventry, P.
A mixed-methods pilot study of the acceptibility and effectiveness of a brief meditation and mindfulness intervention for people with diabetes and coronary heart disease
Behav Med, 2014, 40(2), 53-64
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases
83 Hartley, L.; Dyakova, M.; Holmes, J.; Clarke, A.; Lee, M.S.; Ernst, E.; Rees, K.
Yoga for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 5(CD010072), 1-35
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
84 Posadzki, P.; Cramer, H.; Kuzdzal, A.; Lee, M.S.; Ernst, E.
Yoga for hypertension
A systematic review of randomized clinical trials
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(3), 511-522
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
85 Newberg, A.B.; Wintering, N.; Khalsa, D.S.; Roggenkamp, H.; Waldman, M.R.
Meditation effects on cognitive function and cerebral blood flow in subjects with memory loss
A preliminary study
Ann Neurosci, 2012, 19(2), 81
Observational trial, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
86 Coakley, A.B.
The effect of therapeutic touch on bio-behavioral stress markers in vascular surgical patients
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 7 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Anxiety, Observational trial, Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Therapeutic touch
87 Lolaty, H.A.; Bagheri-Nesami, M.; Shorofi, S.A.; Golzarodi, T.; Cherati, J.Y.
The effects of family-friend visits on anxiety, physiological indices and well-being of MI patients admitted to a coronary care unit
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2014, 20(3), 147-151
Anxiety, Observational trial, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases
88 Hartley, l.; Mavrodaris, A.; Flowers, N.; Ernst, E.; Rees, K.
Transcendental meditation for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 12(CD010359), 1-23
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Systematic review, Transzendentale Meditation
89 Razavi, M.; Fournier, S.; Shepard, D.S.; Ritter, G.; Strickler, G.K.; Stason, W.B.
Effects of lifestyle modification programs on cardiac risk factors
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(12), e114772; (1-16)
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
90 Freedenberg, V.A.; Thomas, S.A.; Friedmann, E.
A pilot study of a mindfulness based stress reduction program in adolscents with implantable cardioverter defibrillators or pacemakers
Pediatr Cardiol, 2015, 36(4), 786-795
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Stress
91 Mashyal, P.; Bhargav, H.; Raghuram, N.
Safety and usefulness of Laghu shankha prakshalana in patients with essential hypertension
A self controlled clinical study
J Ayurveda Integr Med, 2014, 5(4), 227-235
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
92 Lawrence, M.; Celestino, F.T. jun.; Matozinho, H.H.S.; Govan, L.; Booth, J.
Yoga for stroke rehabilitation (Protocol)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 1(CD011483), 1-10 (Studienprotokoll)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Yoga
93 Selman, L.; McDermott, K.; Donesky, D.; Citron, T., Howie-Esquivel, J.
Appropriateness and acceptability of a tele-yoga intervention for people with heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Qualitative findings from a controlled pilot study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15(1), 21; (1-13)
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Emphysema, Assesment, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
94 Marshall, R.S.; Laures-Gore, J.; DuBay, M.; Williams, T.; Bryant, D.
Unilateral forced nostril breathing and aphasia--exploring unilateral forced nostril breathing as an adjunct to aphasia treatment
A case series
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(2), 91-99
Aphasia, Breathing therapy, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Yoga, Pranayama
95 Mackenzie, M.J.; Carlson, L.E.; Paskevich, D.M.; Ekkekakis, P.; Wurz, A.J.; Wytsma, K.; Krenz, K.A.; McAuley, E.; Culos-Reed, S.N.
Associations between attention, affect and cardiac activity in a single yoga session for female cancer survivors
An enactive neurophenomenology-based approach
Conscious Cogn, 2014, 27, 129-146
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Yoga
96 Kwong, J.S.; Lau, H.L.; Yeung, F.; Chau, P.H.; Woo, J.
Yoga for secondary prevention of coronary heart diesease
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 6(CD009506), 1-19
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Systematic review, Yoga
97 Kwekkeboom, K.L.; Bratzke, L.C.
A systematic review of relaxation, meditation, and guided imagery strategies for symptom management in heart failure
J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2016, 31(5), 457-468
Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
98 Chomistek, A.K.; Chiuve, S.E.; Eliassen, A.H.; Mukamal, K.J.; Willett, W.C.; Rimm, E.B.
Healthy lifestyle in the primordial prevention of cardiovascular disease among young women
J Am Coll Cardiol, 2015, 65(1), 43-51
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Prevention
99 Younge, J.O.; Leening, M.J.; Tiemeier, H.; Franco, O.H.; Kiefte-de Jong, J.; Hofman, A.; Roos-Hesselink, J.W.; Hunink, M.G.
Association between mind-body practice and cardiometabolic risk factors
The Rotterdam study
Psychosom Med, 2015, 77(7), 775-783
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases
100 Sovová, E.; Cajka, V.; Pastucha, D.; Malinciková, J.; Radová, L.; Sovová, M.
Positive effect of yoga on cardiorespiratory fitness
A pilot study
Int J Yoga, 2015, 8(2), 134-138
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga