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1 Ramaratnam, S.; Sridharan, K.
Yoga for epilepsy
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2002, 3(CD001524), 23
Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Yoga
2 Rajesh, B.; Jayachandran, D.; Mohandas, G.; Radhakrishnan, K.
A pilot study of a yoga meditation protocol for patients with medically refractory epilepsy
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(4), 367-371
Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
3 Kanji, N.; White, A.R.; Ernst, E.
Autogenic training for tension type headaches
A systematic review of controlled trials
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(2), 144-150
Autogenic training, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review
4 Chan, D.; Woollacott, M.
Effects of level of meditation experience on attentional focus
Is the efficiency of executive or orientation networks improved?
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(6), 651-657
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
5 Liu, C.-Y.; Wei, C.-C.; Lo, P.-C.
Variation analysis of Sphygmogram to assess cardiovascular system under meditation
eCAM, 2009, 6(1), 107-112
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
6 Pramanik, T.; Sharma, H.O.; Mishra, S.; Mishra, A.; Prajapati, R.; Singh, S.
Immediate effect of slow pace bhastrika pranayama on blood pressure and heart rate
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 293-295
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
7 Brown, C.A.; Jones, A.K.
Meditation experience predicts less negative appraisal of pain
Electrophysiological evidence for the involvement of anticipatory neural responses
Pain, 2010, 150(3), 428-438
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Pain
8 Solberg, E.E.; Holen, A.; Ekeberg, O.; Osterud, B.; Halvorsen, R.; Sandvik, L.
The effects of long meditation on plasma melatonin and blood serotonin
Med Sci Monit, 2004, 10(3), CR96-CR101
Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Melatonin, Serotonin
9 Sudsuang, R.; Chentanez, V.; Veluvan, K.
Effect of Buddhist meditation on serum cortisol and total protein levels, blood pressure, pulse rate, lung volume and reaction time
Physiol Behav, 1991, 50(3), 543-548
Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Cortisone
10 Prakash, R.; Dubey, I.; Abhishek, P.; Gupta, S.K.; Rastogi, P.; Siddiqui, S.V.
Long-term Vihangam Yoga meditation and scores on tests of attention
Percept Motor Skills, 2010, 110(3C), 1139-1148
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
11 Fan, J.T.; Chen, K.M.
Using silver yoga exercises to promote physical and mental health of elders with dementia in long-term care facilities
Int Psychogeriatr, 2011, 23(8), 1222-1230
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
12 Lavallee, C.F.; Koren, S.A.; Persinger, M.A.
A quantitative electroencephalographic study of meditation and binaural beat entrainment
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(4), 351-355
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
13 Telles, S.; Maharana, K.; Balrana, B.; Balkrishna, A.
Effects of high-frequency yoga breathing called Kapalabhati compared with breath awareness on the degree of optical illusion perceived
Percept Motor Skills, 2011, 112(3), 981-990
Breathing therapy, Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
14 Prakash, R.; Rastogi, P.; Dubey, I.; Abhishek, P.; Chaudhury, S.; Small, B.J.
Long-term concentrative meditation and cognitive performance among older adults
Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 2012, 19(4), 479-494
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
15 Rocha, K.K.; Ribeiro, A.M.; Rocha, K.C.; Sousa, M.B.; Albuquerque, F.S.; Ribeiro, S.; Silva, R.H.
Improvement in physiological and psychological parameters after 6months of yoga practice
Conscious Cogn, 2012, 21(2), 843-850
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
16 Roberts-Wolfe, D.; Sacchet, M.; Hastings, E.; Roth, H.; Britton, W.
Mindfulness training alters emotional memory recall compared to active controls
Support for an emotional information processing model of mindfulness
Front Hum Neurosci, 2012, 6, 15; (1-13)
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
17 Howells, F.M.; Ives-Deliperi, V.L.; Horn, N.R.; Stein, D.J.
Mindfulness based cognitive therapy improves frontal control in bipolar disorder
A pilot EEG study
BMC Psychiatry, 2012, 12(1), 15; (1-8)
Mindfulness meditation, Depression, Brain, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy
18 Sinha, B.; Ray, U.S.; Sinha, T.D.
Physiological study of Surya Namaskar, a yogic practice
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(3), 62-63
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
19 Lutz, A.; Greischar, L.L.; Rawlings, N.B.; Ricard, M.; Davidson, R.J.
Long-term meditators self-induce high-amplitude gamma synchrony during mental practice
PNAS, 2004, 101(46),
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
20 Froeliger, B.E.; Garland, E.L.; Modlin, L.A.; McClernon, F.J.
Neurocognitive correlates of the effects of yoga meditation practice on emotion and cognititon
A pilot study
Front Integr Neurosci, 2012, 6, 48; (1-11)
Mindfulness meditation, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Physiology, Yoga
21 Baldwin, A.L.; Schwartz, G.E.
Physiological changes in energy healers during self-practice
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(5), 299-305
Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Reiki, Traditional Japanese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
22 Campbell, T.S.; Labelle, L.E.; Bacon, S.L.; Faris, P.; Carlson, L.E.
Impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on attention, rumination and resting blood pressure in women with cancer
A waitlist-controlled study
J Behav Med, 2012, 35(3), 262-271
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
23 Silverthorne, C.; Khalsa, S.B.; Gueth, R.; Deavilla, N.; Pansini, J.
Respiratory, physical, and psychological benefits of breath-focused yoga for adults with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)
A brief pilot study report
Int J Yoga Therap, 2012, (22), 47-51
Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
24 Senders, A.; Wahbeh, H.; Spain, R.; Shinto, L.
Mind-body medicine for multiple sclerosis
A systematic review
Automimmune Dis, 2012, 2012, 567324; (1-12)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Systematic review
25 Wallwork, S.B.; Butler, D.S.; Wilson, D.J.; Moseley, G.L.
Are people who do yoga any better at a motor imagery task than those who do not?
Brit J Sports Med, 2015, 49(2), 123-127
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Pain, Yoga
26 Froeliger, B.; Garland, E.L.; McClernon, F.J.
Yoga meditation practitioners exhibit greater gray matter volume and fewer reported cognitive failures
Results of a preliminary voxel-based morphometric analysis
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 821307; (1-8)
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
27 Balasubramaniam, M.; Telles, S.; Doraiswamy, P.M.
Yoga on our minds
A systematic review of yoga for neuropsychiatric disorders
Front Psychiatry, 2012, 3, 117; (1-16)
Depression, Eating disorders, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Schizophrenia, Sleep disorders, Systematic review, Yoga
28 Bhavanani, A.B.; Ramanathan, M.; Kt, H.
Immediate effect of mukha bhastrika (a bellows type pranayama) on reaction time in mentally challenged adolescents
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2012, 56(2), 174-180
Intellectual disability, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Yoga, Pranayama
29 Dennis, A.A.; Astell, A.; Dritschel, B.
The effects of imagery on problem-solving ability and autobiographical memory
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiat, 2012, 43(Suppl 1), S4-S11
Depression, Brain, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
30 Sukhsohale, N.D.; Phatak, M.S.
Effect of short-term and long-term Brahmakumaris Raja Yoga meditation on physiological variables
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2012, 56(4), 388-392
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
31 Neal, M.; Briggs, M.
Validation therapy for dementia
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2003, 3(CD001394), 1-19
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review
32 Woods, B.; Aguirre, E.; Spector, A.E.; Orrell, M.
Cognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2012, 2(CD005562), 1-54
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review
33 Moniz Cook, E.D.; Swift, K.; James, I., Malouf, R.; De Vugt, M.; Verhey, F.
Functional analysis-based interventions for challenging behaviour in dementia
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2012, 2(CD006929), 1-92
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Systematic review, Conduct disorder, Behavioural therapy
34 Pittig, A.; Arch, J.J.; Lam, C.W.; Craske, M.G.
Heart rate and heart rate variability in panic, social anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and generalized anxiety disorders at baseline and in response to relaxation and hyperventilation
Int J Psychophysiol, 2013, 87(1), 19-27
Anxiety, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Vegetative nervous system
35 Lowén, M.B.; Mayer, E.A.; Sjöberg, M.; Tillisch, K.; Naliboff, B.; Labus, J.; Lundberg, P.; Ström, M.; Engström, M.; Walter, S.A.
Effect of hypnotherapy and educational intervention on brain response to visceral stimulus in the irritable bowel syndrome
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2013, 37(12), 1184-1197
Brain, Gynaecology, Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
36 Telles, S.; Yadav, A.; Gupta, R.K.; Balkrishna, A.
Reaction time following yoga bellows-type breathing and breath awareness
Percept Motor Skills, 2013, 117(1), 1131-1140
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga, Pranayama
37 Miller, L.; Bansal, R.; Wickramaratne, P.; Hao, X.; Tenke, C.E.; Weissman, M.M.; Peterson, B.S.
Neuroanatomical correlates of religiosity and spirituality
A study in adults at high and low familial risk of depression
JAMA Psychiatry, 2014, 71(2), 128-135
Anatomy, Praying, Depression, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Retrospective design
38 Gard, T.; Hölzel, B.K.; Lazar, S.W.
The potential effects of meditation on age-related cognitive decline
A systematic reveiw
Ann N Y Acad Sci, 2014, 1307(1), 89-103
Mindfulness meditation, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review
39 Hawkes, T.D.; Manselle, W.; Woollacott, M.H.
Cross-sectional comparison of executive attention function in normally aging long-term T'ai Chi, meditation, and aerobic fitness practitioners versus sedentary adults
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(3), 178-184
Exercise therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
40 Jeter, P.E.; Nkodo, A.F.; Moonaz, S.H.; Dagnelie, G.
A systematic review of yoga for balance in a healthy population
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 221-232
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Yoga
41 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
42 Doulatabad, S.N.; Nooreyan, K.; Doulatabad, A.N.; Noubandegani, Z.M.
The effects of pranayama, hatha and raja yoga on physical pain and the quality of life of women with multiple sclerosis
Afr J Tradit Compl Altern Med, 2012, 10(1), 49-52
Ayurveda, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
43 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
44 Fritsche, G.; Kröner-Herwig, B.; Kropp, P.; Niederberger, U.; Haag, G.
Psychologische Therapie der Migräne
Systematische Übersicht
Schmerz, 2013, 27(3), 263-274
Biofeedback, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Psychology/psychotherapy, Systematic review
45 Bhargav, H.; Nagendra, H.R.; Gangadhar, B.N.; Nagarathna, R.
Frontal hemodynamic responses to high frequency yoga breathing in schizophrenia
A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study
Front Psychiatry, 2014, 5, 29; (1-6)
Breathing therapy, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Schizophrenia, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
46 Fox, K.C.; Nijeboer, S.; Dixon, M.L.; Floman, J.L.; Ellamil, M.; Rumak, S.P.; Sedlmeier, P.; Christoff, K.
Is meditation associated with altered brain structure?
A systematic review and meta-analysis of morphometric neuroimaging in meditation practitioners
Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 2014, 43, 48-73
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review
47 Chan, A.S.; Sze, S.L.; Woo, J.; Yu, R.H.
A Chinese chan-based lifestyle intervention improves memory of older adults
Front Aging Neurosci, 2014, 6, 50; (1-9)
Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Geriatrics, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
48 Bantornwan, S.; Watanapa, W.B.; Hussarin, P.; Chatsiricharoenkul, S.; Larpparisuth, N.; Teerapornlertratt, T.; Vareesangthip, J.; Vareesangthip, K.
Role of meditation in reducing sympathetic hyperactivity and improving quality of life in lupus nephritis patients with chronic kidney disease
J Med Assoc Thai, 2014, 97(Suppl3), S101-S107
Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Nephritis, Renal insufficiency, Vegetative nervous system
49 Melloni, M.; Sedeno, L.; Couto, B.; Reynoso, M.; Gelormini, C.; Favaloro, R.; Canales-Johnson, A.; Sigman, M.; Manes, F.; Ibanez, A.
Preliminary evidence about the effects of meditation on interoceptive sensitivity and social cognition
Behav Brain Funct, 2013, 9, 47; (1-6)
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
50 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
51 Hawkes, T.D.; Manselle, W.; Woollacott, M.H.
Tai chi and meditation-plus-exercise benefit neural substrates of executive function
A cross-sectional, controlled study
J Complement Integr Med, 2014, 11(4), 279-288
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
52 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
53 Guner, S.; Inanici, F.
Yoga therapy and ambulatory multiple sclerosis assessment of gait analysis parameters, fatigue and balance
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2015, 19(1), 72-81
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Yoga
54 Luders, E.; Cherbuin, N.; Kurth, F.
Forever Young(er)
Potential age-defying effects of long-term meditation on gray matter atrophy
Front Psychol, 2015, 5, 1551; (1-7)
Anatomy, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
55 Luctkar-Flude, M.; Groll, D.
A systematic review of the safety and effect of neurofeedback on fatigue and cognition
Integr Cancer Ther, 2015, 14(4), 318-340
Biofeedback, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurofeedback, Mental diseases, Systematic review
56 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
57 Gard, T.; Taquet, M.; Dixit, R.; Hölzel, B.K.; Dickerson, B.C.; Lazar, S.W.
Greater widespread functional connectivity of the caudate in older adults who practice kripalu yoga and vipassana meditation than in controls
Front Hum Neurosci, 2015, 9, 137; (1-
Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
58 Kurth, F.; Cherbuin, N.; Luders, E.
Reduced age-related degeneration of the hippocampal subiculum in long-term meditators
Psychiatry Res, 2015, 232(3), 214-218
Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Prevention
59 Garrison, K.A.; Zeffiro, T.A.; Scheinost, D.; Constable, D.T.; Brewer, J.A.
Meditation leads to reduced default mode network activity beyond an active task
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci, 2015, 15(3), 712-720
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
60 Panebianco, M.; Sridharan, K.; Ramaratnam, S.
Yoga for epilepsy
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 5(CD001524), 1-33
Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Yoga
61 Antonova, E.; Chadwick, P.; Kumari, V.
More meditation, less habituation?
The effect of mindfulness practice on the acoustic startle reflex
PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(5), e0123512; (1-15)
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
62 Castro, J.M. de
Meditation has stronger relationships with mindfulness, kundalini, and mystical experiences than yoga or prayer
Conscious Cogn, 2015, 35, 115-127
Mindfulness meditation, Praying, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Yoga
63 Chen, F.; Lv, X.; Fang, J.; Yu, S.; Sui, J.; Fan, L.; Li, T.; Hong, Y.; Wang, X.; Wang, W.; Jiang, T.
The effect of body-mind relaxation meditation induction on major depressive disorder
A resting-state fMRI study
J Affect Disord, 2015, 183, 75-82
Chemistry, Depression, FMRI, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Physiology, Mental diseases
64 Wu, W.L.; Lin, T.Y.; Chu, I.H.; Liang, J.M.
The acute effects of yoga on cognitive measures for women with premenstrual syndrome
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(6), 364-369
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Premenstrual syndrome, Yoga
65 Kleinbub, J.R.; Palmieri, A.; Broggio, A.; Pagnini, F.; Benelli, E.; Sambin, M.; Sora
Hypnosis-based psychodynamic treatment in ALS
A longitudinal study on patients and their caregivers
Front Psychol, 2015, 6, 822; (1-4)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Depression, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
66 Wong, W.P.; Camfield, D.a.; Woods, W.; Sarris, J.; Pipingas, A.
Spectral power and functional connectivity changes during mindfulness meditation with eyes open
A magnetoencephalography (MEG) study on long-term meditators
Int J Psychophysiol, 2015, 98(1), 95-111
Anxiety, Biology/Biological Sciences, Depression, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurobiology, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
67 Kim, S.D.
Effects of yoga exercises for headaches
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
J Phys Ther Sci, 2015, 27(7), 2377-2380
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Yoga
68 Jackson, C.F.; Makin, S.M.; Marson, A.G.; Kerr, M.
Non-pharmacological interventions for people with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 9(CD005502), 1-29
Acupuncture, Surgery, Relaxation, Epilepsy, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
69 Villemure, C.; Ceko, M.; Cotton, V.A.; Bushnell, M.C.
Neuroprotective effects of yoga practice
Age-, experience-, and frequency-dependent plasticity
Front Hum Neurosci, 2015, 12(9), 281; (1-12)
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
70 Cordi, M.J.; Hirsinger, S.; Mérillat, S.; Rasch, B.
Improving sleep and cognition by hypnotic suggestion in the elderly
Neuropsychologia, 2015, 69, 176-182
Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
71 Meeus, M.; Nijs, J.; Vanderheiden, T.; Baert, I.; Descheemaeker, F.; Struyf, F.
The effect of relaxation therapy on autonomic functioning, symptoms and daily functioning, in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome or fibromyalgia
A systematic review
Clin Rehabil, 2015, 29(3), 221-233
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Relaxation, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Vegetative nervous system
72 Hesse, T.; Holmes, L.G.; Kennedy-Overfelt, V.; Kerr, L.M.; Giles, L.L.
Mindfulness-based intervention for adolescents with recurrent headaches
A pilot feasibility study
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 508958, (1-9)
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
73 Choobforoushzadeh, A.; Neshat-Doost, H.T.; Molavi, H.; Abedi, M.R.
Effect of neurofeedback training on depression and fatigue in patients wiht multiple sclerosis
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2015, 40(1), 1-8
Biofeedback, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Neurofeedback, Mental diseases
74 Deo, G.; Kumar, I.R.; Srinivasan, T.M.; Kushwah, K.K.
Changes in electrophotonic imaging parameters associated with long term meditators and naive meditators in older adults practicing meditation
Eur J Integr Med, 2015, 7(6), 663-668
Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
75 Polsgrove, M.J.; Eggleston, B.M.; Lockyer, R.J.
Impact of 10-weeks of yoga practice on flexibility and balance of college athletes
Int J Yoga, 2016, 9(1), 27-34
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Sports medicine, Yoga
76 Maruthai, N.; Nagendra, R.P.; Sasidharan, A.; Srikumar, S.; Datta, K.; Uchida, S.; Kutty, B.M.
Senior Vipassana Meditation practitioners exhibit distinct REM sleep organization from that of novice meditators and healthy controls
Int Rev Psychiatry, 2016, 28(3), 279-287
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
77 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
78 Pusenjak, N.; Grad, A.; Tusak, M.; Leskovsek, M.; Schwarzlin, R.
Can biofeedback training of psychophysiological responses enhance athletes' sport performance?
A practitioner's perspective
Phys Sportsmed, 2015, 43(3), 287-299
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Sports medicine
79 Santhakumari, R.; Reddy, I.Y.; Archana, R.; Rajesh, P.
Role of yoga in alienating the memory decline and frontal lobe metabolite changes in type 2 diabetes
Int J Res Ayurveda Pharm, 2016, 7(1), 78-81
Diabetes mellitus, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
80 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
81 Lavretsky, H.
Lifestyle medicine for prevention of cognitive decline
Focus on green tea
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 2016, 24(10), 913-917
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Dementia, Brain, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Tea, Review (CR), Green Tea
82 Gotink, R.A.; Meijboom, R.; Vernooij, M.W.; Smits, M.; Hunink, M.G.
8-week Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction induces brain changes similar to traditional long-term meditation practice
A systematic review
Brain Cogn, 2016, 108, 32-41
Mindfulness meditation, Biology/Biological Sciences, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurobiology, Systematic review
83 Lao, S.A.; Kissane, D.; Meadows, G.
Cognitive effects of MBSR/MBCT
A systematic review of neuropsychological outcomes
Conscious Cogn, 2016, 45, 109-123
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Systematic review
84 Wimmer, L.; Bellingrath, S.; Stockhausen, L. von
Cognitive effects of mindfulness training
Results of a pilot study based on a theory driven approach
Front Psychol, 2016, 7, Article 1037; (1-14)
Mindfulness meditation, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
85 Land, W.M.; Cordova, A.; Fang, M.; Huang, Y.; Yao, W.X.
Effects of physical practice and imagery practice on bilateral transfer in learning a sequential tapping task
PLoS ONE, 2016, 11(4), e0152228; (1-14)
Exercise therapy, Brain, Healthy probands, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy
86 Meyer, B.; Keller, A.; Wöhlbier, H.-G.; Overath, C.H.; Müller, B.; Kropp, P.
Progressive muscle relaxation reduces migraine frequency and normalizes amplitudes of contingent negativevariation (CNV)
J Headache Pain, 2016, 17, 37; (1-9)
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Progressive muscle relaxation
87 Last, N.; Tufts, E.; Auger, L.E.
The effects of meditation on grey matter atrophy and neurodegeneration
A systematic review
J Parkinsons Dis, 2017, 56(1), 275-286
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review
88 Bakhtadze, S.; Beridze, M.; Geladze, N.; Khachapuridze, N.; Bornstein, N.
Effect of EEG biofeedback on cognitive flexibility in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder with and without epilepsy
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2016, 41(1), 71-79
Biofeedback, Epilepsy, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Mental diseases
89 Donnelly, K.Z.; Linnea, K.; Grant, D.A.; Lichtenstein, J.
The feasibility and impact of a yoga pilot programme on the quality-of-life of adults with acquired brain injury
Brain Inj, 2017, 31(2), 208-214
Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Yoga
90 Axén, I.; Follin, G.
Medical yoga in the workplace setting-perceived stress and work ability
A feasibility study
Complement Ther Med, 2017, 30, 61-66
Occupational health, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
91 Subramaniam, S.; Bhatt, T.
Effect of Yoga practice on reducing cognitive-motor interference for improving dynamic balance control in healthy adults
Complement Ther Med, 2017, 30, 30-35
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
92 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
93 Derksen, T.M.E.; Bours, M.J.L.; Mols, F.; Weijenberg, M.P.
Liefestyle-related factors in the self-management of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in colorectal cancer
A systematic review
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 7916031, (1-14)
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Bowel cancer, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Physical therapy, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
94 Rota, E.; Evangelista, A.; Ceccarelli, M.; Ferrero, L.; Milani, C.; Ugolini, A.; Mongini, F.
Efficacy of a workplace relaxation exercise program on muscle tenderness in a working community with headache and neck pain
A longitudinal, controlled study
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2016, 52(4), 457-465
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
95 Afonso, R.F.; Balardin, J.B.; Lazar, S.; Sato, J.R.; Iagarashi, N.; Santaella, D.F., Lacerda, S.S.; Amaro, E. Jr.; Kozasa, E.H.
Greater cortical thickness in elderly female yoga practitioners
A cross-sectional study
Front Aging Neurosci, 2017, 9, 201; (1-6)
Brain, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
96 Shambhu, T.; Kumar, S.D.; Prabhu, P.
Effect of practicing yoga on cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potential
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 2017, 274(10), 3811-3815
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Yoga
97 Probyn, K.; Bowers, H.; Mistry, D.; Caldwell, F.; Underwood, M.; Patel, S.; Sandhu, H.K.; Matharu, M.; Pincus, T.
Non-pharmacological self-management for people living with migraine or tension-type headache
A systematic review including analysis of intervention components
BMJ Open, 2017, 7(8), e016670; (1-12)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review
98 Pascalis, V. de; Scacchia, P.
Hypnotizability and placebo analgesia in waking and hypnosis as modulators of auditory startle responses in healthy women
An ERP study
PLoS ONE, 2017, 11(8), e159135;
Healthy probands, Hypnotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Placebo, Placebo-controlled
99 Piersol, C.V.; Canton, K.; Connor, S.E.; Giller, I.; Lipman, S.; Sager, S.
Effectiveness of interventions for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and related major neurocognitive disorders
A systematic review
Am J Occup Ther, 2017, 71, 7105180020p1
Mindfulness meditation, Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Psychology/psychotherapy, Systematic review
100 Panebianco, M.; Sridharan, K.; Ramaratnam, S.
Yoga for epilepsy
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2017, 10(CD001524), 1-43
Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Yoga