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101 Schoenberg, P.L.A.; Sierra, M.; David, A.S.
Psychophysiological investigations in depersonalization disorder and effects of electrodermal biofeedback
J Trauma Dissociation, 2012, 13(3), 311-329
Biofeedback, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
102 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
103 Monti, D.A.; Kash, K.M.; Kunkel, E.J.; Brainard, G.; Wintering, N.; Moss, A.S.; Rao, H.; Zhu, S.; Newberg, A.B.
Changes in cerebral blood flow and anxiety associated with an 8-week mindfulness programme in women with breast cancer
Stress Health, 2012, 28(5), 397-407
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Breast cancer, Brain, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
104 Markil, N.; Whitehurst, M.; Jacobs, P.L.; Zoeller, R.F.
Yoga Nidra relaxation increases heart rate variability and is unaffected by a prior bout of Hatha yoga
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(10), 953-958
Relaxation, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
105 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
106 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
107 Chaya, M.S.; Nagendra, H.; Selvam, S.; Kurpad, A.; Srinivasan, K.
Effect of yoga on cognitive abilities in schoolchildren from a socioeconomically disadvantaged background
A randomized controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(12), 1161-1167
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Yoga
108 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.
Resilience training program reduces physiological and psychological stress in police officers
Global Adv Health Med, 2012, 1(5), 44-66
Occupational health, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Psychosomatic medicine, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
109 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
110 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
111 Pomykala, K.L.; Silverman, D.H.; Geist, C.L.; Voege, P.; Siddarth, P.; Nazarian, N.; St Cyr, N.M.; Khalsa, D.S.; Lavretsky, H.
A pilot study of the effects of meditation on regional brain metabolism in distressed dementia caregivers
Aging Health, 2012, 8(5), 509-516
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
112 Sun, J.; Kang, J.; Wang, P.; Zeng, H.
Self-relaxation training can improve sleep quality and cognitive functions in the older
A one-year randomised controlled trial
J Clin Nurs, 2013, 22(9-10), 1270-1280
Dementia, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
113 Wells, R.E.; Kerr, C.E.; Wolkin, J.; Dossett, M.; Davis, R.B.; Walsh, J.; Wall, R.B.; Kong, J.; Kaptchuk, T.; Press, D.; Phillips, R.S.; Yeh, G.
Meditation for adults with mild cognitve impairment
A pilot randomized trial
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2013, 61(4), 642-645
Mindfulness meditation, Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
114 Danucalov, M.A.D.; Kozasa, E.H.; Ribas, K.T.; Galduróz, J.C.F.; Garcia, M.C.; Verreschi, I.T.N.; Oliveira, K.C.; Oliveira, L.R. de; Leite, J.R.
A yoga and compassion meditation program reduces stress in familial caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 513149, (1-8)
Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga, Pflege
115 Grant, C.; Hobkirk, A.; Persons, E.; Hwang, V.; Danoff-Burg, S.
Cardiovascular reactivity to and recovery from stressful tasks following a mindfulness analog in college students with a family history of hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(4), 341-346
Mindfulness meditation, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
116 Milbury, K.; Chaoul, A.; Biegler, K.; Wangyal, T.; Spelman, A.; Meyers, C.A.; Arun, B.; Palmer, J.L.; Taylor, J.; Cohen, L.
Tibetan sound meditation for cognitive dysfunction
Results of a randomized controlled pilot trial
Psychooncol, 2013, 22(10), 2354-2363
Mindfulness meditation, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
117 Nanhoe-Mahabier, W.; Allum, J.H.; Pasman, E.P.; Overeem, S.; Bloem, B.R.
The effects of vibrotactile biofeedback training on trunk sway in Parkinson's disease patients
Parkinsonism Related Disord, 2012, 18(9), 1017-1021
Biofeedback, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial
118 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
119 Larson, M.J.; Steffen, P.R.; Primosch, M.
The impact of a brief mindulness meditation intervention on cognitive control and error-related performance monitoring
Front Hum Neurosci, 2013, 7 (Epub ahead of print), (1-12)
Mindfulness meditation, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
120 Tiedemann, A.; O'Rourke, S.; Sesto, R.; Sherrington, C.
A 12-week Iyengar yoga program improved balance and mobility in older community-dwelling people
A pilot randomized controlled trial
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 2013, 68(9), 1068-1075
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
121 Jyotsna, V.P.; Ambekar, S.; Singla, R.; Joshi, A.; Dhawan, A.; Kumar, N.; Deepak, K.K.; Sreenivas, V.
Cardiac autonomic function in patients with diabetes improves with practice of comprehensive yogic breathing program
Indian J Endocrinol Metab, 2013, 17(3), 480-485
Breathing therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
122 Larson, M.J.; Steffen, P.R.; Primosch, M.
The impact of a brief mindfulness meditation intervention on cognitive control and error-related performance monitoring
Front Hum Neurosci, 2013, 7, 308; (1-12)
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
123 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
124 Umadevi, P.; Ramachandra, -; Varambally, S.; Philip, M.; Gangadhar, B.N.
Effect of yoga therapy on anxiety and depressive symptoms and quality-of-life among caregivers of in-patients with neurological disorders at a tertiary care center in India
A randomized controlled trial
Indian J Psych, 2013, 55(Suppl. 3), S385-S389
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
125 Hariprasad, V.R.; Koparde, V.; Sivakumar, P.T.; Varambally, S.; Thirthalli, J.; Varghese, M.; Basavaraddi, I.V.; Gangadhar, B.N.
Randomized clinical trial of yoga-based intervention in residents from elderly homes
Effects of cognitive function
Indian J Psych, 2013, 55(Suppl. 3), S357-S363
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
126 Wells, R.E.; Yeh, G.Y.; Kerr, C.; Wolkin, J.; Davis, R.B.; Tan, Y.; Spaeth, R.; Wall, R.; Walsh, J.; Kaptchuk, T.; Press, D.; Phillips, R.S.; Kong, J.
Meditation's impact on default mode network and hippocampus in mild cognitive impairment
A pilot study
Neurosci Lett, 2013, Epub ahead of print,
Dementia, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
127 Ainsworth, B.; Eddershaw, R.; Meron, D.; Baldwin, D.S.; Garner, M.
The effect of focused attention and open monitoring meditation on attention network function in healthy volunteers
Psychiatry Res, 2013, 210(3), 1226-1231
Mindfulness meditation, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
128 Wells, R.; Outhred, T.; Heathers, J.A.J.; Quintana, D.S.; Kemp, A.H.
Matter over mind
A randomised-controlled trial of single-session biofeedback training on performance anxiety and heart rate variability in musicians
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(10), e46597; (1-11)
Anxiety, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
129 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
130 Leonard, N.R.; Jha, A.P.; Casarjian, B.; Goolsarran, M.; Garcia, C.; Cleland, C.M.; Gwadz, M.V.; Massey, Z.
Mindfulness training improves attentional task performance in incarcerated youth
A group randomized controlled intervention trial
Front Psychol, 2013, 4, 792; (1-10)
Mindfulness meditation, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
131 Ahmadi, A.; Arastoo, A.A.; Nikbakht, M.; Zahednejad, S.; Rajabpour, M.
Comparison of the effect of 8 weeks aerobic and yoga training on ambulatory function, fatigue and mood status in MS patients
Iran Red Crescent Med J, 2013, 15(6), 449-454
Exercise therapy, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
132 Turankar, A.V.; Jain, S.; Patel, S.B.; Sinha, S.R.; Joshi, A.D.; Vallish, B.N.; Mane, P.R.; Turankar, S.A.
Effects of slow breathing exercise on cardiovascular functions, pulmonary functions & galvanic skin resistance in healthy human volunteers
A pilot study
Ind J Med Res, 2013, 137(5), 916-921
Breathing therapy, Respiratory diseases, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
133 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
134 Prinsloo, G.E.; Derman, W.E.; Lambert, M.I.; Laurie Rauch, H.G.
The effect of a single session of short duration biofeedback-induced deep breathing on measures of heart rate variability during laboratory-induced cognitve stress
A pilot study
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2013, 38(2), 81-90
Breathing therapy, Biofeedback, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
135 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
136 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
137 Krishna, B.H.; Pal, P.; Pal, G.K.; Balachander, J.; Jayasettiaseelon, E.; Sreekanth, Y.; Sridhar, M.G.; Gaur, G.S.
Effect of yoga therapy on heart rate, blood pressure and cardiac autonomic function in heart failure
J Clin Diagn Res, 2014, 8(1), 14-16
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
138 Sharma, V.K.; Rajajeyakumar, M.; Velkumary, S.; Subramanian, S.K.; Bhavanani, A.B.; Madanmohan; Sahai, A.; Tahngavel, D.
Effect of fast and slow pranayama practice on cognitive functions in healthy volunteers
J Clin Diagn Res, 2014, 8(1), 10-13
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga, Pranayama
139 Leach, M.J.; Francis, A.; Ziaian, T.
Improving the health and well-being of community-dwelling caregivers of dementia sufferers
Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial of structured meditation training
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(2), 136-141 (Studienprotokoll)
Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
140 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
141 Pal, A.; Srivastava, N.; Narain, V.S.; Agrawal, G.G.; Rani, M.
Effect of yogic intervention on the autonomic nervous system in the patients with coronary artery disease
A randomized controlled trial
East Mediterr Health J, 2013, 19(5), 452-458
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
142 Day, M.A.; Thorn, B.E.; Rubin, N.J.
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for the treatment of headache pain
A mixed-methods analysis comparing treatment responders and treatment non-responders
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(2), 278-285
Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
143 Sarokte, A.S.; Rao, M.V.
Effects of Medhya Rasayana and Yogic practices in improvement of short-term memory among school-going-children
Ayu, 2013, 34(4), 383-389
Ayurveda, aloeweed, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Hydrocotyle, Hydrocotyle asiatica, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Tinospora, Tinospora cordifolia, Yoga
144 Sieverdes, J.C.; Mueller, M.; Gregoski, M.J.; Brunner-Jackson, B.; McQuade, L.; Matthews, C.; Treiber, F.A.
Effects of Hatha yoga on blood pressure, salivary α-amylase, and cortisol function among normotensive and prehypertensive youth
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 241-250
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
145 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
146 Whitebird, R.R.; Kreitzer, M.; Crain, A.L.; Lewis, B.A.; Hanson, L.R.; Enstad, C.J.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for family caregivers
A randomized controlled trial
Gerontologist, 2013, 53(4), 676-686
Mindfulness meditation, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
147 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
148 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
149 Govil, K.; Noohu, M.M.
Effect of EMG biofeedback training of gluteus maximus muscle on gait parameters in incomplete spinal cord injury
NeuroRehabilitation, 2013, 33(1), 147-152
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Muscles, Nervous system, Querschnittlähmung, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, EMG biofeedback
150 Kok, B.E.; Coffey, K.A.; Cohn, M.A.; Catalino, L.I.; Vacharkulksemsuk, T.; Algoe, S.B.; Brantley, M.; Fredrickson, B.L.
How positive emotions build physical health
Perceived positive social connections account for the upward spiral between positive emotions and vagal tone
Psychol Sci, 2013, 24(7), 1123-1132
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
151 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
152 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
153 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
154 Naji-Esfahani, H.; Zamani, M.; Marandi, S.M.; Shaygannejad, V.; Javanmard, S.H.
Preventive effects of a three-month yoga intervention on endothelial function in patients with migraine
Int J Prev Med, 2014, 5(4), 424-429
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial, Yoga
155 Park, J.; Lyles, R.H.; Bauer-Wu, S.
Mindfulness meditation lowers muscle sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure in African-American males with chronic kidney disease
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 2014, 307(1), R93-R101
Mindfulness meditation, Urinary tract, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Renal insufficiency, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
156 Ni, M.; Mooney, K.; Richards, L.; Balachandran, A.; Sun, M.; Harriell, K.; Potiaumapai, M.; Signorile, J.F.
Comparative impacts of Tai Chi, balance training and a specially-designed yoga program on balance in older fallers
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2014, 95(9), 1620-1628, 1628.e1-1628.e30
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
157 Nagai, Y.; Cavanna, A.E.; Critchley, H.D.; Stern, J.J.; Robertson, M.M.; Joyce, E.M.
Biofeedback treatment for Tourette syndrome
A preliminary randomized controlled trial
Cogn Behav Neurol, 2014, 27(1), 17-24
Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Tourette syndrome
158 Britton, W.B.; Lepp, N.E.; Niles, H.F.; Rocha, T.; Fisher, N.E.; Gold, J.S.
A randomized controlled pilot trial of classroom-based mindfulness meditation compared to an active control condition in sixth-grade children
J School Psychol, 2014, 52(3), 263-278
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
159 Ajimsha, M.S.; Majeed, N.A.; Chinnavan, E.; Thulasyammal, R.P.
Effectiveness of Autogenic Training in improving motor performances in Parkinson's disease
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(3), 419-425
Autogenic training, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial
160 Gothe, N.P.; Kramer, A.F.; McAuley, E.
The effects of an 8-week Hatha yoga intervention on executive function in older adults
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 2014, 69(9), 1109-1116
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
161 Chen, Y.; Yang, X.L.; Wang, L.Y.; Zhang, X.Y.
A randomized controlled trial of the effects of brief mindfulness meditation on anxiety symptoms and systolic blood pressure in Chinese nursing students
Nurse Educ Today, 2013, 33(10), 1166-1172
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
162 Kisan, R.; Sujan, M.U., Adoor, M.; Rao, R.; Nalini, A.; Kutty, B.M.; Murthy, B.T.C.; Raju, T.R.; Sathyapraha, T.N.
Effect of yoga on migraine
A comprehensive study using clinical profile and cardiac autonomic functions
Int J Yoga, 2014, 7(2), 126-132
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
163 Talwadkar, S.; Jagannathan, A.; Raghuram, N.
Effect of trataka on cognitive functions in the elderly
Int J Yoga, 2014, 7(2), 96-103
Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
164 Wells, R.E.; Burch, R.; Paulsen, R.H.; Wayne, P.M.; Houle, T.T.; Loder, E.
Meditation for migraines
A pilot randomized controlled trial
Headache, 2014, 54(9), 1484-1495
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
165 Saravanakumar, P.; Higgins, I.J.; Van Der Riet, P.J.; Marquez, J.; Sibbritt, D.
The influence of tai chi and yoga on balance and falls in a residential care setting
A randomised controlled trial
Contemp Nurse, 2014, 48(1), 5231-5255
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
166 Chandla, S.S.; Sood, S.; Dogra, R.; Das, S.; Shukla, S.K.; Gupta, S.
Effect of short-term practice of pranayamic breathing exercises on cognition, anxiety, general well being and heart rate variability
J Indian Med Assoc, 2013, 111(10), 662-665
Anxiety, Breathing therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
167 Amtul, Z.; Arena, A.; Hirjee, H.; Khan, Z.U.; Maldeniya, P.M.; Newman, R.I.; Burhan, A.M.; Wetmore, S.; Vasudev, A.
A randomized controlled longitudinal naturalistic trial testing the effects of automatic self transcending meditation on heart rate variability in late life depression
Study protocol
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14(1), 307; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Depression, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
168 Climov, D.; Lysy, C.; Berteau, S.; Dutrannois, J.; Dereppe, H.; Brohet, C.; Melin, J.
Biofeedback on heart rate variability in cardiac rehabilitation
Practical feasibility and psycho-physiological effects
Acta Cardiol, 2014, 69(3), 299-307
Biofeedback, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Vegetative nervous system
169 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
170 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
171 Slavin-Spenny, O.; Lumley, M.A.; Thakur, E.R.; Nevekal, D.C.; Hijazi, A.M.
Effects of anger awareness and expression training versus relaxation training on headaches
A randomized trial
Ann Behav Med, 2013, 46(2), 181-192
Relaxation, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
172 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
173 Holmes, M.M.; Bishop, F.L.; Kendrick, T.; Lewith, G.
Research protocol for a feasibility study
The effect and mechanisms of mindfulness meditation on professional caregivers of dementia patients
Eur J Integr Med, 2014, 6(5), 615-616 (Abstract; Studienprotokoll)
Mindfulness meditation, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
174 Ranger, A.; Vagedes, J.; Meule, A.; Kübler, A.
Comparison of heart rate variability biofeedback and eurythmy therapy to reduce stress in nurses
A randomized, controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 19-20 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Anthroposophic medicine, Biofeedback, Eurythmy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
175 Pourmomeny, A.A.; Zadmehre, H.; Mirshamsi, M.; Mahmodi, Z.
Prevention of synkinesis by biofeedback therapy
A randomized clinical trial
Otol Neurotol, 2014, 35(4), 739-742
Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
176 Najafidoulatabad, S.; Mohebbi, Z.; Nooryan, K.
Yoga effects on physical activity and sexual satisfaction among the Iranian women with multiple sclerosis
A randomized controlled trial
Afr J Tradit Compl Altern Med, 2014, 11(5), 78-82
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
177 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
178 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
179 Sandroff, B.M.; Hillman, C.H.; Benedict, R.H.; Motl, R.W.
Acute effects of walking, cycling, and yoga exercise on cognition in persons with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis without impaired cognitive processing speed
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol, 2015, 37(2), 209-219
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Yoga, Walking
180 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
181 Sharma, N.K.; Robbins, K.; Wagner, K.; Colgrove, Y.M.
A randomized controlled pilot study of the therapeutic effects of yoga in people with Parkinson's disease
Int J Yoga, 2015, 8(1), 74-79
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Yoga
182 Kiran, -; Girgla, K.K.; Chalana, H.; Singh, H.
Effect of rajyoga meditation on chronic tension headache
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2014, 58(2), 157-161
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Pain, Yoga, Chronic pain
183 Banks, J.B.; Welhaf, M.S.; Srour, A.
The protective effects of brief mindfulness meditation training
Conscious Cogn, 2015, 33C, 277-285
Mindfulness meditation, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
184 Hassanpour-Dekordi, A.; Jivad, N.
Comparison or regular aerobic and yoga on the quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis
Med J Islam Repub Iran, 2014, 28, 141; (1-7)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
185 Kröner-Herwig, B.; Mohn, U.; Pothmann, R.
Comparison of biofeedback and relaxation in the treatment of pediatric headache and the influence of parent involvement on outcome
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 1998, 23(3), 143-157
Biofeedback, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial
186 Ngandu, T.; Lehtisalo, J.; Solomon, A.; Levälahti, E.; Ahtiluoto, S.; Antikainen, R.; Bäckman, L.; Hänninen, T.; Jula, A.; Laatikainen, T.; Lindström, J.; Mangialasche, F.; Paajanen, T.; Pajala, S.; Peltonen, M.; Rauramaa, R.; Stigsdotter-Neely, A.; Strandberg, T.; Tuomilehto, J.; Soininen, H.; Kivipelto, M.
A 2 year multidomain intervention of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and vascular risk monitoring versus control to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk elderly people (FINGER)
A randomised controlled trial
Lancet, 2015, 385(9984), 2255-2263
Exercise therapy, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial
187 Meize-Grochowski, R.; Shuster, G.; Boursaw, B.; DuVal, M.; Murray-Krezan, C.; Schrader, R.; Smith, B.W.; Herman, C.J.; Prasad, A.
Mindfulness meditation in older adults with postherpetic neuralgia
A randomized controlled pilot study
Geriatric Nursing, 2015, 36(2), 154-160
Mindfulness meditation, Skin diseases, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuralgia, Randomized trial
188 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
189 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
190 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
191 Kenien, N.
The impact of cardiac coherence on executive functioning in children with emotional disturbances
Global Adv Health Med, 2015, 4(2), 25-29
Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Retrospective design
192 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
193 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
194 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
195 Wachholtz, A.B.; Malone, C.D.; Paragament, K.I.
Effect of different meditation types on migraine headache medication use
Behav Med, 2017, 43(1), 1-8
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial
196 Pickut, B.; Vanneste, S.; Hirsch, M.A.; Hecke, W. van; Kerckhofs, E.; Mariën, P.; Parizel, P.M.; Crosiers, D. Cras, P.
Mindfulness training among individuals with Parkinson's disease
Neurobehavioral effects
Parkinson's Disease, 2015, Article ID 816404, (1-6)
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial
197 Leach, M.J.; Francis, A.; Ziaian, T.
Transcendental meditation for the improvement of health and wellbeing in community-dwelling dementia caregivers [TRANSCENDENT]
A randomised wait-list controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15(1), 145; (1-11)
Anxiety, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Transzendentale Meditation
198 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
199 Nazari, F.; Shahreza, M.S.; Shaygannejad, V.; Valiani, M.
Comparing the effects of reflexology and relaxation on fatigue in women with multiple sclerosis
Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res, 2015, 20(2), 200-204
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy
200 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