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101 Wolff, M.; Sundquist, K.; Larsson Lönn, S.; Midlöv, P.
Impact of yoga on blood pressure and quality of life in patients with hypertension
A controlled trial in primary care matched for systolic blood pressure
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2013, 13(1), 111; (1-9)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
102 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
103 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
104 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
105 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
106 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
107 Minvaleev, R.S.; Bogdanov, A.R.; Bogdanov, R.R.; Bahner, D.P.; Marik, P.E.
Hemodynamic observations of tumo yoga practitioners in a Himalayan environment
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 295-299
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
108 Chang, C.-H.; Lo, P.-C.
Effects of long-term dharma-chan meditation on cardiorespiratory synchronization and heart rate variability behavior
Rejuvenation Res, 2013, 16(2), 115-123
Respiratory diseases, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
109 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
110 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
111 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
112 Del Din, S.; Bertoldo, A.; Sawacha, Z.; Jonsdottir, J.; Rabuffetti, M.; Cobelli, C.; Ferrarin, M.
Assessment of biofeedback rehabilitation in post-stroke patients combining fMRI and gait analysis
A case study
J Neuroeng Rehabil, 2014, 11, 53; (1-12)
Biofeedback, Chemistry, FMRI, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Rehabilitation, Stroke
113 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
114 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
115 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
116 Satin, J.R.; Linden, W.; Millman, R.D.
Yoga and psychophysiological determinants of cardiovascular health
Comparing yoga practitioners, runners, and sedentary individuals
Ann Behav Med, 2014, 47(2), 231-241
Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
117 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
118 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
119 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
120 Pavlov, S.V.; Reva, N.V.; Loktev, K.V.; Korenyok, V.V.; Aftanas, L.I.
Impact of long-term meditation practice on cardiovascular reactivity during perception and reappraisal of affective images
Int J Psychophysiol, 2015, 95(3), 363-371
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
121 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
122 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
123 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
124 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
125 Gunda, S.; Kanmanthareddy, A.; Atkins, D.; Bommana, S.; Pimentel, R.; Drisko, J.; Dibiase, L.; Beheiry, S.; Hao, S.; Natale, A.; Lakkireddy, D.
Role of yoga as an adjunctive therapy in patients with neurocardiogenic syncope
A pilot study
J Interv Card Electrophysiol, 2015, 43(2), 105-110
Unconsciousness, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
126 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
127 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
128 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
129 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
130 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
131 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
132 Kemper, K.J.; Carmin, C.; Mehta, B.; Binkley, P.
Integrative medical care plus mindfulness training for patients with congestive heart failure
Proof of concept
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2016, 21(4), 282-290
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
133 Wolff, M.; Memon, A.A.; Chalmers, J.P.; Sundquist, K.; Midlöv, P.
Yoga's effect on inflammatory biomarkers and metabolic risk factors in a high risk population
A controlled trial in primary care
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2015, 15(1), 91; (1-7)
High blood pressure, Inflammation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
134 Bhavanani, A.B.; Ramanathan, M.; Madanmohan, -
Single session of integrated "silver yoga" program improves cardiovascular parameters in senior citizens
J Intercult Ethnopharmacol, 2015, 4(2), 134-137
Observational trial, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
135 Maeda, S.; Zempo-Miyaki, A.; Sasai, H.; Tsujimoto, T.; So, R.; Tanaka, K.
Lifestyle modification decreases arterial stiffness in overweight and obese men
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab, 2015, 25(1), 69-77
Andrology, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases
136 Kumagai, H.; Zempo-Miyaki, A.; Yoshikawa, T.; Tsujimoto, T.; Tanaka, K.; Maeda, S.
Lifestyle modification increases serum testosterone level and decreases central blood pressure in overweight and obese men
Endocrine J, 2015, 62(5), 423-430
Andrology, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Endocrinology, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Testosterone
137 Kallistratos, M.S.; Poulimenos, L.E.; Karamanou, A.; Kouremenos, N.; Koukouzeli, A.; Vrakas, S.; Chamodraka, E.F.; Tsoukanas, K.; Martineos, A.; Manolis, A.J.
Association of mid-day naps occurrence and duration with bp levels in hypertensive patients
A prospective observational study
Eur Heart J, 2015, 36(Abstract Suppl.), 161 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
138 DuBroff, R.; Lad, V.; Murray-Krezan, C.
A prospective trial of Ayurveda for coronary heart disease
A pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2015, 21(5), 52-62
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
139 Barrows, J.L.; Fleury, J.
Systematic review of yoga interventions to promote cardiovascular health in older adults
West J Nurs Res, 2016, 38(6), 753-781
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
140 Chimnaiyan, K.M.; DePetris, A.M.; Boura, J.A.; Stakich-Alpirez, K.; Billecke, S.S.
Feasibility and establishing a comprehensive yoga program and its dose-effect relationship on cardiovascular risk factors and wellness parameters
A pilot study
Int J Yoga Therap, 2015, 25(1), 135-140
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Yoga
141 Haider, T.; Sharma, M.; Branscum, P.
Yoga as an alternative and complementary therapy for cardiovascular disease
A systematic review
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2017, 22(2), 310-316
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
142 Mantovani, A.M.; Fregonesi, C.E.P.T.; Lorenconi, R.M.R.; Savian, N.U.; Palma, M.R.; Salgado, A.S.I.; Oliveira, L.V.F. de; Parreira, R.B.
Immediate effect of basic body awareness therapy on heart rate variability
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 22, 8-11
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy
143 Vinay, A.V.; Venkatesh, D.; Ambarish, V.
Impact of short-term practice of yoga on heart rate variability
Int J Yoga, 2016, 9(1), 62-66
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
144 Null, G.; Pennesi, L.; Feldman, M.
Nutrition and lifestyle intervention on mood and neurological disorders
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2017, 22(1), 68-74
Alzheimer's disease, Anxiety, Observational trial, Dementia, Depression, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Mental diseases, Stroke
145 Eren, G.; Dogan, Y.; Demir, G.; Tulubas, E.; Hergunsel, O.; Tekdos, Y.; Dogan, M.; Bilgi, D.; Abut, Y.
Hypnosis for sedation in transesophageal echocardiography
A comparison with midazolam
Ann Saudi Med, 2015, 35(1), 58-63
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pain
146 Ghar, M.; Chaudhuri, A.; Rahaman, W.B.; Majumdar, S.; Biswas, A.; Goswami, A.
A study of the effect of Raj yoga on cardiorespiratory parameters in young adult Indians
Saudi J Sports Med, 2016, 16(2), 111-117
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
147 Li, X.; Zhang, T.; Song, L.-P.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, G.-G.; Xing, C.-X.; Chen, H.
Effects of heart rate variability biofeedback therapy on patients with poststroke depression
A case study
Chin Med J, 2015, 128(18), 2542-2545
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stroke
148 Li, S.; Stampfer, M.J.; Willimas, D.R.; VanderWeele, T.J.
Association of religious service attendance with mortality among women
JAMA Intern Med, 2016, 176(6), 777-785
Observational trial, Praying, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Prevention
149 Hogan, B.E.
1st place: The effectiveness of yoga therapy on an adult, post-stroke population
A systematic review (contest entry)
2016, 1-20 (Internet)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Yoga
150 Li, Q.; Kobayashi, M.; Kumeda, S.; Ochiai, T.; Miura, T.; Kagawa, T.; Imai, M.; Wang, Z.; Otsuka, T.; Kawada, T.
Effects of forest bathing on cardiovascular and metabolic parameters in middle-aged males
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 2587381, (1-7)
Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Naturgestützte Therapie, Forest therapy
151 Rajani, S.N.; India, Y.R.; Archana, R.; Rajesh, P.
Role of yoga on cardiac autonomic function tests and cognition in type 2 diabetes
Int J Res Ayurveda Pharm, 2015, 6(6), 764-766
Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
152 Tyagi, A.; Cohen, M.; Reece, J.; Telles, S.; Jones, L.
Heart rate variability, flow, mood and mental stress during yoga practices in yoga practitioners, non-yoga practitioners and people with metabolic syndrome
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2016, 41(4), 381-393
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Metabolic diseases, Stress, Yoga, Pranayama
153 Hunter, S.D.; Dhindsa, M.S.; Cunningham, E.; Tarumi, T.; Alkatan, M.; Nualnim, N.; Tanaka, H.
Impact of hot yoga on arterial stiffness and quality of life in normal and overweight/obese adults
J Phys Act Health, 2016, 13(12), 1360-1363
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga, Bikram yoga
154 Schmid, A.A.; Puymbroeck, M.V.; Portz, J.D.; Atler, K.E.; Fruhauf, C.A.
Merging Yoga and Occupational Therapy (MY-OT)
A feasibility and pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2016, 28, 44-49
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Ergotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Yoga
155 Larsson, S.C.; Tektonidis, T.G.; Gigante, B.; Åkesson, A.; Wolk, A.
Healthy lifestyle and risk of heart failure
Results from 2 prospective cohort studies
Circ Heart Fail, 2016, 9, e002855; (1-7)
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Cohort study
156 Stefanopoulou, E.; Grunfeld, E.A.
Mind-body interventions for vasomotor symptoms in healthy menopausal women and breast cancer survivors
A systematic review
J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol, 2017, 38(3), 210-225
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Menopause, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
157 Suri, M.; Saini, N.; Gupta, S.; Pathak, V.; Agarwal, I.; Sharma, S.; Negi, A.; Hoda, S.; Sandhya, -.; Masoriya, N.; Saini, Y.; Yadav, R.; Sharma, S.
Exploring the physiological effects of integrated intervention of yoga and diet counseling
Int J Phys Edu Sports Health, 2016, 3(6), 220-226
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physiology, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
158 Nivethitha, L.; Mooventhan, A.; Manjunath, N.K.
A pilot study on evaluating cardiovascular functions during the practice of Bahir Kumbhaka (external breath retention)
Adv Integr Med, 2017, 4(1), 7-9
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Pranayama
159 Hunter, S.D.; Dhindsa, M.S.; Cunningham, E.; Tarumi, T.; Alkatan, M.; Nualnim, N.; Elmenshawy, A.; Tanaka, H.

J Bodyw Mov Ther, The effect of Bikram yoga on endothelial function in young and middle-aged and older adults, 21(1), 30-34
Arteries, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Bikram yoga
160 Centrella-Nigro, A.
Evaluating the addition of hatha yoga in cardiac rehabilitation
Medsurg Nurs, 2017, 26(1), 39-43
Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Yoga
161 Edla, S.R.; Kumar, A.M.V.; Srinivas, B.; Raju, M.S.; Gupta, V.
'Integrated naturopathy and yoga' reduces blood pressure and the need for medications among hypertensive patients in South India
3-month follow-up study
Adv Integr Med, 2016, 3(3), 90-97
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Cohort study
162 Toschi-Dias, E.; Tobaldini, E.; Solbiati, M.; Costantino, G.; Sanlorenzo, R.; Doria, S.; Irtelli, F.; Mencacci, C.; Montano, N.
Sudarshan Kriya Yoga improves cardiac autonomic control in patients with anxiety-depression disorders
J Affect Disord, 2017, 214, 74-80
Anxiety, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
163 Choi, M.D.; Payter, C.; Landis-Piwowar, K.; Doshi, R.
The effect of Vinyasa Yoga on cardiovascular risk factors and bone mineral density in sedentary young adults
FASEB J, 2017, 31(1 Suppl), lb742 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
164 Chauhan, A.; Semwal, D.K.; Mishra, S.P.; Semwal, R.B.
Yoga practice improves the body mass index and blood pressure
A randomized controlled trial
Int J Yoga, 2017, 10(2), 103-106
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
165 Nivethitha, L.; Manjunath, N.K.; Mooventhan, A.
Heart rate variability changes during and after the practice of bhramari pranayama
Int J Yoga, 2017, 10(2), 99-102
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
166 Hegde, A.; Metri, K.; Chwadhary, P.; Babu, N.; Nagendra, H.R.
Effects of yoga on cardiac health sleep quality, mental health and quality of life of elderly individuals with chronic ailments
A single arm pilot study
Voice Res, 2017, 6(1), (1-5)
Anxiety, Depression, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Yoga
167 Heo, S.; McSweeney, J.; Ounpraseuth, S.; Shaw-Devine, A.; Fier, A.; Moser, D.K.
Testing a holistic meditation intervention to address psychosocial distress in patients with heart failure
A pilot study
J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2018, 33(2), 126-134
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
168 Timpka, S.; Stuart, J.J.; Tanz, L.J.; Rimm, E.B.; Franks, P.W.; Rich-Edwards, J.W.
Lifestyle in progression from hypertensive disorders of pregnancy to chronic hypertension in Nurses' Health Study II
Observational cohort study
BMJ, 2017, 358, j3024; (1-10)
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Obstetrics, Cohort study
169 Brandani, J.Z.; Mizuno, J.; Ciolac, E.G.; Monteiro, H.L.
The hypotensive effect of Yoga's breathing exercises
A systematic review
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2017, 28, 38-46
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga, Pranayama
170 Masala, G.; Bendinelli, B.; Occhini, D.; Bruno, R.M.; Caini, S.; Saieva, C.; Ungar, A.; Ghiadoni, L.; Palli, D.
Physical activity and blood pressure in 10,000 Mediterranean adults
The EPIC-Florence cohort
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 2017, 27(8), 670-678
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
171 Gok Metin, Z.; Ejem, D.; Dionne-Odom, J.N.; Turkman, Y.; Salvador, C.; Pamboukian, S.; Bakitas, M.
Mind-body interventions for individuals with heart failure
A systematic review of randomized trials
J Card Fail, 2018, 24(3), 186-201
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
172 Datey, P.; Hankey, A.; Nagendra, H.R.
Ayurveda herb juices and yoga for blood pressure and pulse rate
A controlled trial
Int J Complement Altern Med, 2016, 4(3), 00121; (1-4)
Ayurveda, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Low blood pressure, Phytomedicine, Juice/distillate, Yoga
173 Bhaskar, L.; Kharya, C.; Deepak, K.K.; Kochupillai, V.
Assessment of cardiac autonomic tone following long Sudarshan Kriya Yoga in art of living practitioners
J Altern Complement Med, 2017, 23(9), 705-712
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
174 Donesky, D.; Selman, L.; McDermott, K.; Citron, T.; Howie-Esquivel, J.
Evaluation of the feasibility of a home-based TeleYoga intervention in participants with both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure
J Altern Complement Med, 2017, 23(9), 713-721
Respiratory diseases, Emphysema, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
175 Yadav, R.; Yadav, R.K.; Sarvottam, K.; Netam, R.
Framingham risk score and estimated 10-year cardiovascular disease risk reduction by a short-term yoga-based lifestyle intervention
J Altern Complement Med, 2017, 23(9), 730-737
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
176 Kim, S.; Ju, S.
Elderly-customized hatha yoga effects on the vascular inflammation factors of elderly women
J Phys Ther Sci, 2017, 29(10), 1708-1711
Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
177 Lawrence, M.; Celestino Junior, F.T.; Matozinho, H.H.; Govan, L.; Booth, J.; Beecher, J.
Yoga for stroke rehabilitation
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2017, 12(CD011483), 1-35
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Systematic review, Yoga
178 Sateesh Divya, T.; Vijayalakshmi, M.T.; Mini, K.; Asish, K.; Pushpalatha, M.; Varun Suresh
Cardiopulmonary and metabolic effects of yoga in healthy volunteers
Int J Yoga, 2017, 10(3), 115-120
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Metabolic diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
179 Praveena, S.M.; Asha, G.; Sunita, M.; Anju, J.; Ratna, B.
Yoga offers cardiovascular protection in early postmenopausal women
Int J Yoga, 2018, 11(1), 37-43
Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Menopause, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Yoga
180 Kim,B.J.; Cho, I.S.; Chi, K.I.
Impact of mindfulness based stress reduction therapy on myocardial function and endothelial dysfunction in female patients with microvascular angina
J Cardiovasc Ultrasound, 2017, 25(4), 118-123
Mindfulness meditation, Angina pectoris, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
181 Morishita, T.; Inoue, T.
Interactive bio-feedback therapy using hybrid assistive limbs for motor recovery after stroke
Current practice and future perspectives
Neurol med Chir, 2016, 56, 605-612
Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Review (CR)
182 Divya, T.S.; Vijayalakshmi, M.T.; Mini, K.; Asish, K.; Pushpalatha, M.; Suresh, V.
Cardiopulmonary and metabolic effects of yoga in healthy volunteer
Int J Yoga, 2017, 10(3), 115-120
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
183 Johnson, C.C.; Sheffield, K.M.; Brown, R.E.
Mind-body therapies for African-American women at risk for cardiometabolic disease
A systematic review
eCAM, Article ID 5123217, (1-11)
High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Qi Gong, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
184 Kumar, P.V.G.; Deshpande, S.; Joshi, A.; More, P.; Singh, A.; Nagendra, H.R.
Effect of integrated yoga therapy on arterial stiffness
A pilot study on young and older adults with obesity
Integr Med Int, 2017, 4, 85-93
Arteries, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
185 Bhagat, O.L.; Kharya, C.; Jaryal, A.; Deepak, K.K.
Acute effects on cardiovascular oscillations during controlled slow yogic breathing
Ind J Med Res, 2017, 145(4), 503-512
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Pranayama
186 Yli-Piipari, S.; Berg, A.; Laing, E.M.; Hartzell, D.L.; Parris, K.O.; Udwadia, J.; Lewis, R.D.
A twelve-week lifestyle program toiImprove cardiometabolic, behavioral, and psychological health in Hispanic children and adolescents
J Altern Complement Med, 2018, 24(2), 132-138
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases
187 Metri, K.G.; Pradhan, B.; Singh, A.; Nagendra, H.R.
Effect of 1-week yoga-based residential program on cardiovascular variables of hypertensive patients
A comparative study
Int J Yoga, 2018, 11(2), 170-174
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
188 Sinha, S.S.; Jain, A.K.; Tyagi, S.; Gupta, S.K.; Mahajan, A.S.
Effect of 6 months of meditation on blood sugar, glycosylated hemoglobin, and insulin levels in patients of coronary artery disease
Int J Yoga, 2018, 11(2), 122-128
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial
189 Golding, K.; Fife-Schaw, C.; Kneebone, I.
Twelve month follow-up on a randomised controlled trial of relaxation training for post-stroke anxiety
Clin Rehabil, 2017, 31(9), 1164-1167
Anxiety, Observational trial, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation, Stroke
190 Perrotta, A.S.; White, M.D.; Koehle, M.S.; Taunton, J.E.; Warburton, D.E.R.
Efficacy of hot yoga as a heat stress technique for enhancing plasma volume and cardiovascular performance in elite female field hockey players
J Strength Cond Res, 2018, 32(10), 2878-2887
Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Sports medicine, Yoga
191 Jímenez Morgan, S.; Molina Mora, J.A.
Effect of heart rate variability biofeedback on sport performance
A systematic review
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2017, 42(3), 235-245
Biofeedback, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review
192 Samieri, C.; Perier, M.C.; Gave, B.; Proust-Lima, C.; Helmer, C.; Dartigues, J.F.; Berr, C.; Tzourio, C.; Empana, J.P.
Association of cardiovascular health level in older age with cognitive decline and incident dementia
JAMA, 2018, 320(7), 657-664
Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Cohort study
193 Hunter, S.D.; Laosiripisan, J.; Elmenshawy, A.
Effects of heated and thermoneutral yoga interventions on arterial stiffness in middle-aged adults
Complement Ther Med, 2018, 40, 113-115
Arteries, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga, Bikram yoga
194 Amedro, P.; Gavotto, A.; Gelibert, D.; Fraysse, V.; De La Villeon, G.; Vandenberghe, D.; Bredy, C.
Feasibility of clinical hypnosis for transesophageal echocardiography in children and adolescents
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2019, 18(2), 163-170
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Pain
195 Wang, Y.; Metri, K.G.; Singh, A.; Raghuram, N.
Immediate effect of mind sound resonance technique (MSRT - a yoga-based relaxation technique) on blood pressure, heart rate, and state anxiety in individuals with hypertension
A pilot study
J Complement Integr Med, 2018, epub ahead of print,
Anxiety, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Yoga
196 Arya, N.K.; Singh, K.; Malik, A.; Mehrotra, R.
Effect of Heartfulness cleaning and meditation on heart rate variability
Indian Heart J, 2018, 70(Suppl 3), S50-S55
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
197 Love, M.F.; Sharrief, A.; Chaoul, A.; Savitz, S.; Beauchamp, J.E.S.
Mind-body interventions, psychological stressors, and quality of life in stroke survivors
Stroke, 2019, 50(2), 434-440
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stroke, Stress, Systematic review
198 Harris, A.; Austin, M.; Blake, T.M.; Bird, M.L.
Perceived benefits and barriers to yoga participation after stroke
A focus group approach
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2019, 34, 153-156
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Yoga