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201 Katsarou, A.L.; Vryonis, M.M.; Protogerou, A.D.; Alexopoulos, E.C.; Achimastos, A.; Papadogiannis, D.; Chrousos, G.P.; Darviri, C.
Stress management and dietary counseling in hypertensive patients
A pilot study of additional effect
Prim Health Care Res Dev, 2014, 15(1), 38-45
High blood pressure, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
202 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
203 Droste, D.W.; Illiescu, C.; Vaillant, M.; Gantenbein, M.; Bremaeker, N. de; Lieunard, C.; Velez, T.; Meyer, M.; Guth, T.; Kuemmerle, A.; Gilson, G.; Chioti, A.
A daily glass of red wine associated with lifestyle changes independently improves blood lipids in patients with carotid arteriosclerosis
Results from a randomized controlled trial
Nutr J, 2013, 12, 147; (1-9)
Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
204 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
205 Ziv, A.; Vogel, O.; Keret, D.; Pintov, S.; Bodenstein, E.; Wolkomir, K.; Doenyas, K.; Mirovski, Y.; Efrati, S.
Comprehensive approach to lowering blood pressure (CALM-BP)
A randomized controlled trial of a multifactorial lifestyle intervention
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 12 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
High blood pressure, Diet, Relaxation, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga, DASH
206 Yeung, A.; Kiat, H.; Denniss, A.R.; Cheema, B.S.; Bensoussan, A.; Machliss, B.; Colagiuri, B.; Chang, D.
Randomised controlled trial of a 12 week yoga intervention on negative affective states, cardiovascular and cognitive function in post-cardiac rehabilitation patients
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14(1), 411; (1-10)
Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Yoga
207 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
208 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
209 Fátima Rosas Marchiori, M. de; Kozasa, E.H.; Miranda, R.D.; Monezi Andrade, A.L.; Perrotti, T.C.; Leite, J.R.
Decrease in blood pressure and improved psychological aspects through meditation training in hypertensive older adults
A randomized control study
Geriatr Gerontol Int, 2015, 15(10), 1158-1164
High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
210 Hughes, J.W.; Fresco, D.M.; Myerscough, R.; Dulmen, M. van; Carlson, L.E.; Josephson, R.
Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction for prehypertension
Psychosom Med, 2013, 75(8), (1-17)
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
211 Tolbanos Roche, L.; Mas Hesse, B.
Application of an integrative yoga therapy programme in cases of essential arterial hypertension in public healthcare
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2014, 20(4), 285-290
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
212 Raghuram, N.; Parachuri, V.R.; Swarnagowri, M.V.; Babu, S.; Chaku, R.; Kulkarni, R.; Bhuyan, B.; Bhargav, H.; Nagendra, H.R.
Yoga based cardiac rehabilitation after coronary artery bypass surgery: one-year results on LVEF, lipid profile and psychological states
A randomized controlled study
Indian Heart J, 2014, 66(5), 490-502
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Yoga
213 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
214 Schmid, A.A.; Miller, K.K.; Van Puymbroeck, M.; DeBaun-Sprague, E.
Yoga leads to multiple physical improvements after stroke, a pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(6), 994-1000
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Yoga
215 Johnson, J.R.; Crespin, D.J.; Griffin, K.H.; Finch, M.D.; Rivard, R.L.; Baechler, C.J.; Dusek, J.A.
The effectiveness of integrative medicine interventions on pain and anxiety in cardiovascular inpatients
A practice-based research evaluation
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14, 486;
Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Retrospective design, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
216 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
217 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
218 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
219 Wang, L.N.; Tao, H.; Zhao, Y.; Zhou, Y.Q.; Jiang, X.R.
Optimal timing for initiation of biofeedback-assisted relaxation training in hospitalized coronary heart disease patients with sleep disturbances
J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2014, 29(4), 367-376
Biofeedback, Chronobiology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
220 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
221 Yadav, A.; Singh, S.; Singh, K.P.; Pai, P.
Effect of yoga regimen on lung functions including diffusion capacity in coronary artery disease patients
A randomized controlled study
Int J Yoga, 2015, 8(1), 62-67
Respiratory diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lung, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
222 Nehra, D.K.; Sharma, N.; Kumar, P.; Nehra, S.
Efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction programme in reducing perceived stress and health complaints in patients with coronary heart disease
Dysphrenia, 2014, 5, 19-25
Mindfulness meditation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
223 Bera, T.K.; Rajapurkar, M.V.
Body composition, cardiovascular endurance and anaerobic power of yogic practitioner
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 1993, 37(3), 225-228
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Yoga
224 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
225 Balasubramanian, S.; Janech, M.G.; Warren, G.W.
Alterations in salivary proteome following single twenty-minute session of yogic breathing
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 376029, (1-10)
High blood pressure, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
226 Li, Y.; Wang, R.; Tang, J.; Chen, C.; Tan, L.; Wu, Z.; Yu, F.; Wang, X.
Progressive muscle relaxation improves anxiety and depression of pulmonary arterial hypertension patients
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 792895, (1-8)
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Depression, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
227 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
228 Tang, Y.Y.; Lu, Q.; Feng, H.; Tang, R.; Posner, M.I.
Short-term meditation increases blood flow in anterior cingulate cortex and insula
Front Psychol, 2015, 6, 212; (1-4)
Brain, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
229 Kharya, C.; Gupta, V.; Deepak, K.K.; Sagar, R.; Upadhyav, A.; Kochupillai, V.; Anand, S.
Effect of controlled breathing exercises on the psychological status and the cardiac autonomic tone
Sudarshan Kriya and Prana-Yoga
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2014, 58(3), 211-221
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
230 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
231 Siu, P.M.; Yu, A.P.; Benzie, I.F.; Woo, J.
Effects of 1-year yoga on cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged and older adults with metabolic syndrome
A randomized trial
Diabetes Metab Syndr, 2015, 7, 40; (1-12)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
232 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
233 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
234 Sawane, M.V.; Gupta, S.S.
Resting heart rate variability after yogic training and swimming
A prospective randomized comparative trial
Int J Yoga, 2015, 8(2), 96-102
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
235 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
236 Lin, S.L.; Huang, C.Y.; Shiu, S.P.; Yeh, S.H.
Effects of yoga on stress, stress adaption, and heart rate variability among mental health professionals
A randomized controlled trial
Worldviews Evid Based Nurs, 2015, 12(4), 236-245
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
237 Sun, J.; Buys, N.
Community-based mind-body meditative Tai Chi program and its effects on improvement of blood pressure, weight, renal function, serum lipoprotein, and quality of life in Chinese adults with hypertension
Am J Cardiol, 2015, 116(7), 1076-1081
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
238 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
239 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
240 Patil, S.G.; Aithala, M.R.; Das, K.K.
Effect of yoga on arterial stiffness in elderly subjects with increased pulse pressure
A randomized controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(4), 562-569
Arteries, High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
241 Venturelli, M.; Cè, E.; Limonta, E.; Schena, F.; Caimi, B.; Carugo, S.; Veicsteinas, A.; Esposito, F.
Effects of endurance, circuit, and relaxing training on cardiovascular risk factors in hypertensive elderly patients
Age, 2015, 37(5), 101; (1-13)
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
242 Kunikullaya, K.U.; Goturu, J.; Muradi, V.; Hukkeri, P.A.; Kunnavil, R.; Doreswamy, V.; Prakash, V.S.; Murthy, N.S.
Music versus lifestyle on the autonomic nervous system of prehypertensives and hypertensives-a randomized control trial
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(5), 733-740
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
243 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
244 Kim, J.H.; Lee, B.H.
Mirror therapy combined with biofeedback functional electrical stimulation for motor recovery of upper extremities after stroke
A pilot randomized controlled trial
Occup Ther Int, 2015, 22(2), 51-60
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
245 Hausladen Foley, M.K.; Anderson, J.; Mallea, L.; Morrison, K.
Effects of healing touch on postsurgical adult outpatients
J Holist Nurs, 2016, 34(3), 271-279
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Therapeutic touch, Vegetative nervous system
246 Prakash, S.; Gupta, R.
To study the role of yoga in management of hypertension
Int J Biomed Adv Res, 2015, 6(10), 686-688
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
247 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
248 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
249 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
250 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
251 Lee, Y.-S.; Bae, S.-H.; Lee, S.-H.; Kim, K.-Y.
Neurofeedback training improves the dual-task performance ability in stroke patients
Tohoku J Exp Med, 2015, 236, 81-88
Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Neurofeedback, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
252 Harrington, D.M.; Champagne, C.M.; Broyles, S.T.; Johnson, W.D.; Tudor-Locke, C.; Katzmarzyk, P.T.
Cardiometabolic risk factor response to a lifestyle intervention
A randomized trial
Metab Syndr Relat Disord, 2015, 13(3), 125-131
Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
253 Nejati, S.; Zahiroddin, A.; Afrookhteh, G.; Rahmani, S.; Hoveida, S.
Effect of group mindfulness-based stress-reduction program and conscious yoga on lifestyle, coping strategies, and systolic and diastolic blood pressures in patients with hypertension
J Tehran Heart Cent, 2015, 10(3), 140-148
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
254 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
255 Cohen, D.L.; Boudhar, S.; Bowler, A.; Townsend, R.R.
Blood pressure effects of yoga, alone or in combination with lifestyle measures
Results of the Lifestyle Modification and Blood Pressure Study (LIMBS)
J Clin Hypertens, 2016, 18(8), 809-816
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
256 Chu, I.H.; Lin, Y.J.; Wu, W.L.; Chang, Y.K.; Lin, I.M.
Effects of yoga on heart rate variability and mood in women
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(12), 789-795
Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
257 Wolff, M.; Rogers, K.; Erdal, B.; Chalmers, J.P.; Sundquist, K.; Midlöv, P.
Impact of a short home-based yoga programme on blood pressure in patients with hypertension
A randomized controlled trial in primary care
J Hum Hypertens, 2016, 30, 599-605
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
258 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
259 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
260 Druzbicki, M.; Guzik, A.; Przysada, G.; Kwolek, A.; Brzozowska-Magon, A.
Efficacy of gait training using a treadmill with and without visual biofeedback in patients after stroke
A randomized study
J Rehabil Med, 2015, 47, 419-425
Exercise therapy, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
261 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
262 Yeh, G.Y.; Mu, L.; Davis, R.B.; Wayne, P.M.
Correlates of exercise self-efficacy in a randomized trial of mind-body exercise in patients with chronic heart failure
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, 2016, 36(3), 186-194
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
263 Wahlstrom, M.; Karlsson, M.R.; Medin, J.; Frykman, V.
Effects of yoga in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
A randomized controlled trial
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2017, 16(1), 57-63
Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
264 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
265 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
266 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
267 Kunikullaya, K.U.; Goturu, J.; Muradi, V.; Hukkeri, P.A.; Kunnavil, R.; Doreswamy, V.; Prakash, V.S.;
Combination of music with lifestyle modification versus lifestyle modification alone on blood pressure reduction
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 23, 102-109
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Randomized trial
268 Bhavanani, A.B.; Raj, J.B.; Ramanathan, M.; Trakroo, M.
Effect of different pranayamas on respiratory sinus arrhythmia
J Clin Diagn Res, 2016, 10(3), CC04-CC06
Respiratory diseases, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga, Pranayama
269 Bhargav, H.; N, K.M.; Varambally, S.; Mooventhan, A.; Bista, S.; Singh, D.; Chhabra, H.; Venkatasubramanian, G.; T, M.S.; H, R.N.
Acute effects of 3G mobile phone radiations on frontal haemodynamics during a cognitive task in teenagers and possible protective valu of Om chanting
Int Rev Psychiatry, 2016, 28(3), 288-298
Electromagnetic radiation, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Environmental medicine
270 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
271 Jones, S.M.; Guthrie, K.A.; Reed, S.D.; Landis, C.A.; Sternfeld, B.; LaCroix, A.Z.; Dunn, A.; Burr, R.L.; Newton, K.M.
A yoga & exercise randomized controlled trial for vasomotor symptoms
Effects on heart rate variability
Complement Ther Med, 2016, 26, 66-71
Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Yoga
272 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
273 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
274 McKay, J.A.A.; McCulloch, C.L.; Querido, J.S.; Foster, G.E.; Koehle, M.S.; Sheel, A.W.
The effect of consistent practice of yogic breathing exercises on the human cardiorespiratory system
Respir Physiol Neurobiol, 2016, 233, 41-51
Breathing therapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Randomized trial, Yoga
275 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
276 Pal, G.K.; Ganesh, V.; Karthik, S.; Nanda, N.; Pal, P.
The effects of short-term relaxation therapy on indices of heart rate variability and blood pressure in young adults
Am J Health Promot, 2014, 29(1), 23-28
Relaxation, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
277 Kuppusamy, M.; Kamaldeen, D.; Pitani, R.; Amaldas, J.
Immediate effect of Bhramari Pranayama on resting cardiovascular parameters in healthy adolescents
J Clin Diagn Res, 2016, 10(5), CC17-19
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
278 Telles, S.; Sharma, S.K.; Gupta, R.K.; Bhardwaj, A.K.; Balkrishna, A.
Heart rate variability in chronic low back pain patients randomized to yoga or standard care
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2016, 16, 279; (1-7)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Yoga, Chronic pain
279 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
280 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
281 Golding, K.; Kneebone, I.; Fife-Schaw, C.
Self-help relaxation for post-stroke anxiety
A randomised, controlled pilot study
Clin Rehabil, 2016, 30(2), 174-180
Anxiety, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stroke
282 Corman, I.; Bouchema, Y.; Miquel, B.; Rousseau, H.; Bouvier, D.; Voilmy, N.; Beauvais, F.; Cohen-Solal, A.; Vicaut, E.; Logeart, D.; Tournoux, F.
HypnosIS to faciLitate trans-Esophageal echocardiograPhy Tolerance
The I-SLEPT study
Arch Cardiovasc Dis, 2016, 109(3), 171-177
Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
283 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
284 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
285 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
286 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
287 Hägglund, E.; Hagerman, I.; Dencker, K.; Strömberg, A.
Effects of yoga versus hydrotherapy training on health-related quality of life and exercise capacity in patients with heart failure
A randomized controlled study
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs, 2017, 16(5), 381-389
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Yoga
288 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
289 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
290 Wennehorst, K.; Mildenstein, K.; Saliger, B.; Tigges, C.; Diehl, H.; Keil, T.; Englert, H.
A comprehensive lifestyle intervention to prevent type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases
The German CHIP trial
Prev Sci, 2016, 17(3), 386-397
Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
291 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
292 Storm, V.; Dörenkämper, J.; Reinwand, D.A.; Wienert, J.; Vries, H. de; Lippke, S.
Effectiveness of a web-based computer-tailored multiple-lifestyle intervention for people interested in reducing their cardiovascular risk
A randomized controlled trial
J Med Internet Res, 2016, 18(4), e78; (1-19)
Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial
293 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
294 Druzbicki, M.; Guzik, A.; Przysada, G.; Kwolek, A.; Brzozowska-Magon, A.; Sobolewski, M.
Changes in gait symmetry after training on a treadmill with biofeedback in chronic stroke patients
A 6-month follow-up from a randomized controlled trial
Med Sci Monit, 2016, 22, 4859-4868
Exercise therapy, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
295 Kiran, U.; Ladha, S.; Makhija, N.; Kapoor, P.M.; Choudhury, M.; Das, S.; Gharde, P.; Malik, V.; Airan, B.
The role of Rajyoga meditation for modulation of anxiety and serum cortisol in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery
A prospective randomized control study
Ann Card Anaesth, 2017, 20(2), 158-162
Anxiety, Endocrinology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga, Cortisol
296 Hewett, Z.L.; Pumpa, K.L.; Smith, C.A.; Fahey, P.P.; Cheema, B.S.
Effect of a 16-week Bikram yoga program on heart rate variability and associated cardiovascular disease risk factors in stressed and sedentary adults
A randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2017, 17, 226; (1-11)
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga, Bikram yoga
297 Chu, I.H.; Wu, W.L.; Lin, I.M.; Chang, Y.K.; Lin, Y.J.; Yang, P.C.
Effects of yoga on heart rate variability and depressive symptoms in women
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2017, 23(4), 310-316
Depression, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
298 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
299 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
300 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, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga