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1 Telles, S.; Nagendra, H.R.; Nagarathna, R.
Physiological measures of right nostril breathing
J Altern Complement Med, 1996, 2(4), 479-484
Breathing therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
2 Cowings, P.S.; Toscano, W.B.
Autogenic-feedback training exercise is superior to promethazine for control of motion sickness symptoms
J Clin Pharmacol, 2000, 40, 1154-1165
Autogenic training, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Travel sickness
3 Walach, H.; Seiter, C.; Keibel, H.
Transferred Potentials - Fact or Artifact? Results of a Pilot-Study
Chez, R.A. et al. (eds.): Bridging worlds and filling gaps in the science of healing, 2002, 303-325 (Symposiumsbeitrag)
Bioenergetics, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
4 Lee, M.S.; Jang, H.S.; Woo, W.H.; Kim, H.J.; Moon, S.R.
Effects of external Qi therapy on cardiac autonomic tone: a randomised placebo controlled trial
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 512 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Qi therapy, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
5 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.; Bradley, R.T.
Electrophysiological evidence of intuition
Part 2. A system-wide process?
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(2), 325-336
Brain, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physiology, Randomized trial
6 Foster, K.A.; Liskin, J.; Cen, S.; Abbott, A.; Armisen, V.; Globe, D.; Knox, L.; Mitchell, M.; Shtir, C.; Azen, S.
The Trager approach in the treatment of chronic headache
A pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2004, 10(5), 40-46
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
7 Oken, B.S.; Kishiyama, S.; Zajdel, D.; Bourdette, D.; Carlsen, J.; Haas, M.; Hugos, C.; Kraemer, D.F.; Lawrence, J.; Maas, M.
Randomized controlled trial of yoga and exercise in multiple sclerosis
Neurology, 2004, 62(11), 2058-2064
Exercise therapy, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
8 Hermann, C.; Kim, M.; Blanchard, E.B.
Behavioral and prophylactic pharmacological intervention studies of pediatric migraine
An exploratory meta-analysis
Pain, 1995, 60, 239-256
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics
9 Baglini, R.; Sesana, M.; Capuano, C. et al.
Effect of hypnotic sedation during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty on myocardial ischemia and cardiac sympathetic drive
Am J Cardiol, 2004, 93, 1035-1038
Arteries, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
10 Woods, D.L.; Craven, R.F.; Whitney, J.
The effect of therapeutic touch on behavioral symptoms of persons with dementia
Altern Ther Health Med, 2005, 11(1), 66-74
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Therapeutic touch
11 Kaushik, R.; Kaushik, R.M.; Mahajan, S.K.; Rajesh, V.
Biofeedback assisted diaphragmatic breathing and systematic relaxation versus propranolol in long term prophylaxis of migraine
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(3), 165-174
Breathing therapy, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial
12 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
13 Galvin, J.A.; Benson, H.; Deckro, G.R.; Fricchione, G.L.; Dusek, J.A.
The relaxation response
Reducing stress and improving cognition in healthy aging adults
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2006, 12, 186-191
Relaxation, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
14 Walker, D.-M.; Liddle, P.
Changes in theta rhythm due to meditation in patients with schizophrenia
On-going research
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 51-52 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Schizophrenia
15 John, P.J.; Sharma, N.; Sharma, C.M.; Kankane, A.
Effectiveness of yoga therapy in the treatment of migraine without aura
A randomized controlled trial
Headache, 2007, 47(5), 654-661
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
16 Nestoriuc, Y.; Martin, A.
Efficacy of biofeedback for migraine
A meta-analysis
Pain, 2006, 128(1-2), 111-127
Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
17 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
18 Jensen, M.P.; Barber, J.; Hanley, M.A.; Raichle, K.A.; Osborne, T.L.; Molton, I.R.; Stoelb, B.L.; Romano, J.M.; Engel, J.M.; Kraft, G.H.; Patterson, D.R.
The effects of self-hypnosis training on pain in persons with multiple sclerosis
FACT, 2007, 12(Suppl. 1), 28-29 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Relaxation, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial, Pain, Self hypnosis
19 Burini, D.; Farabollini, B.; Iacucci, S.; Rimatori, C.; Riccardi, G.; Capecci, M.; Provinciali, L.; Ceravolo, M.G.
A randomised controlled cross-over trial of aerobic training versus Qigong in advanced Parkinson's disease
Eura Medicophys, 2006, 42, 231-238
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Physical therapy, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Aerobic training
20 Sathyaprabha, T.N.; Satishchandra, P.; Pradhan, C.; Sinha, S.; Kaveri, B.; Thennarasu, K.; Murthy, B.T.C.; Raju, T.R.
Modulation of cardiac autonomic balance with adjuvant yoga therapy in patients with refractory epilepsy
Epilepsy Behav, 2008, 12(2), 245-252
Epilepsy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
21 Radin, D.; Stone, J.; Levine, E.; Eskandarnejad, S.; Schlitz, M.; Kozak, L.; Mandel, D.; Hayssen, G.
Compassionate intention as a therapeutic intervention by partners of cancer patients
Effects of distant intention on the patients' autonomic nervous system
Explore, 2008, 4(4), 235-243
Spiritual healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
22 Benedetti, F.; Pollo, A.; Lopiano, L.; Lanotte, M.; Vighetti, S.; Rainero, I.
Conscious expectation and unconsious conditioning in analgesic, motor, and hormonal placebo/nocebo responses
J Neurosci, 2003, 23(10), 4315-4323
Blood/Lymphatic system, Endocrinology, Healthy probands, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Placebo, Psychoneuro-endocrinology, Randomized trial
23 Hawranik, P.; Johnston, P.; Deatrich, J.
Therapeutic touch and agitation in individuals with Alzheimer's disease
West J Nurs Res, 2008, 30, 417-434
Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Therapeutic touch, Conduct disorder
24 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
25 Moore, A.; Malinowski, P.
Meditation, mindfulness and cognitive flexibility
Conscious Cogn, 2009, 18(1), 176-186
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy
26 Satyapriya, M.; Nagendra, H.R.; Nagarathna, R.; Padmalatha, V.
Effect of integrated yoga on stress and heart rate variability in pregnant women
Int J Gynecol Obstetr, 2009, 104(3), 218-222
Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
27 Mackereth, P.A.; Booth, K.; Hillier, V.F.; Caress, A.L.
Reflexology and progressive muscle relaxation training for people with multiple sclerosis
A crossover trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 15(1), 14-21
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy
28 Lazar, S.W.; Kerr, C.E.; Wasserman, R.H.; Gray, J.R.; Greve, D.N.; Treadway, M.T.; McGarvey, M.; Quinn, B.T.; Dusek, J.A.; Benson, H.; Rauch, S.L.; Moore, C.I.; Fischl, B.
Meditation experience is associated with increased cortical thickness
Neuroreport, 2005, 16(17), 1893-1897
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
29 Tang, Y.Y.; Ma, Y.; Fan, Y.; Feng, H.; Wang, J.; Feng, S.; Lu, Q.; Hu, B.; Lin, Y.; Li, J.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, Y.; Zhou, L.; Fan, M.
Central and autonomic nervous system interaction is altered by short-term meditation
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 2009, 106(22), 8865-8870
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Cerebral nervous system
30 Wild, J.
Effects of meditation on electroencephalographic spectral power and phase synchrony
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 165 (Abstract)
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
31 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
32 Joshi, M.; Telles, S.
A nonrandomized non-naive comparative study of the effects of kapalabhati and breath awareness on event-related potentials in trained yoga practitioners
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 281-285
Breathing therapy, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
33 Woods, D.L.; Beck, C.; Sinha, K.
The effect of therapeutic touch on behavioral symptoms and cortisol in persons with dementia
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2009, 16(3), 181-189
Dementia, Endocrinology, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Therapeutic touch, Cortisone
34 Balzer, S.
Einfluss von Suggestion auf die psychophysiologische Entspannungsreaktion während Akupunktur bei Gesunden
2008, 1-78 (Dissertation)
Acupuncture, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physiology, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
35 Mulligan, T.; Skidmore, F.M.
Religiosity may alter the cold pressor stress response
Explore, 2009, 5(6), 345-346
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Pain, Vegetative nervous system
36 Schmidt, S.; Aickin, M.; Simshäuse, K.; Lüking, M.; Schultz, C.; Kaube, H.
Design adaptive allocation in a controlled clinical trial on the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction in migraine
Eur J Integr Med, 2009, 1(4), 211 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Methodology, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Theory, Yoga
37 Ditto, B.; Eclache, M.; Goldman, N.
Short-term autonomic and cardiovascular effects of mindfulness body scan meditation
Ann Behav Med, 2006, 32(3), 227-234
Mindfulness meditation, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
38 Jha, A.P.; Krompinger, J.; Baime, M.J.
Mindfulness training modifies subsystems of attention
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci, 2007, 7(2), 109-119
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
39 Kingston, J.; Chadwick, P.; Meron, D.; Skinner, T.C.
A pilot randomized control trial investigating the effect of mindfulness practice on pain tolerance, psychological well-being, and physiological activity
J Psychosom Res, 2007, 62, 297-300
Mindfulness meditation, Healthy probands, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Vegetative nervous system
40 Velikonja, O.; Curic, K.; Ozura, A.; Jazbec, S.S.
Influence of sports climbing and yoga on spasticity, cognitve function, mood and fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis
Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 2010, 112(7), 597-601
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Muscular Spasm, Yoga
41 Zeidan, F.; Johnson, S.K.; Diamond, B.J.; David, Z.; Goolkasian, P.
Mindfulness meditation improves cognition
Evidence of brief mental training
Conscious Cogn, 2010, 19(2), 597-605
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
42 Mitani, S.; Fujita, M.; Sakamoto, S.; Shirakawa, T.
Effect of autogenic training on cardiac autonomic nervous activity in high-risk fire service workers for posttraumatic stress disorder
J Psychosom Res, 2006, 60(5), 439-444
Autogenic training, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Trauma, Vegetative nervous system
43 Solhjoo, S.; Motie Nasrabadi, A.; Hashemi Golpayegani, M.R.
EEG-based mental task classification in hypnotized and normal subjects
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc, 2005, (2), 2041-2043
Research, Brain, Healthy probands, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Modelling, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Theory
44 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
45 Kyizom, T.; Singh, S.; Singh, K.P.; Tandon, O.P.; Kumar, R.
Effect of pranayama & yoga-asana on cognitive brain functions in type 2 diabetes-P3 event related evoked potential (ERP)
Indian J Med Res, 2010, 131, 636-640
Diabetes mellitus, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
46 Jung, Y.H.; Kang, D.H.; Jang, J.H.; Park, H.Y.; Byun, M.S.; Kwon, S.J.; Jang, G.E.; Lee, U.S.; An, S.C.; Kwon, J.S.
The effects of mind-body training on stress reduction, positive affect, and plasma catecholamines
Neurosci Lett, 2010, 479(2), 138-142
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
47 Cysarz, D.; Minnerop, A.; Trapp, B.; Edelhäuser, F.
Mind-body therapy (eurythmy therapy) imposes oscillations on cardiorespiratory interaction
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 8 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Anthroposophic medicine, Eurythmy, Experiment, Healthy probands, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
48 Jay, G.W.; Brunson, J.; Branson, S.J.
The effectiveness of physical therapy in the treatment of chronic daily headaches
Headache, 1989, 29(3), 156-162
Biofeedback, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Retrospective design, Pain, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Chronic pain
49 Zeidan, F.; Johnson, S.K.; Gordon, N.S.; Goolkasian, P.
Effects of brief and sham mindfulness meditation on mood and cardiovascular variables
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(8), 867-873
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
50 Nestoriuc, Y.; Martin, A.; Rief, W.; Andrasik, F.
Biofeedback treatment for headache disorders
A comprehensive efficacy review
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2008, 33(3), 125-140
Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meta-analysis, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
51 Marcus, D.A.; Scharff, L.; Turk, D.C.
Nonpharmacological management of headaches during pregnancy
Psychosomatic Med, 1995, 57(6), 527-535
Biofeedback, Relaxation, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Obstetrics
52 Anderson, R.E.; Seniscal, C.
A comparison of selected osteopathic treatment and relaxation for tension-type headaches
Headache, 2006, 46(8), 1273-1280
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Randomized trial
53 Ahmadi, A.; Nikbakh, M.; Arastoo, A.A.; Habibi, A.-H.
The effects of a yoga intervention on balance, speed and endurance of walking, fatigue and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis
J Human Kinetics, 2010, 23, 71-78
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
54 Davidson, R.J.; Kabat-Zinn, J.; Schumacher, J.; Rosenkranz, M.; Muller, D.; Santorelli, S.F.; Urbanowski, F.; Harrington, A.; Bonus, K.; Sheridan, J.F.
Alterations in brain and immune function produced by mindfulness meditation
Psychosomatic Med, 2003, 65(4), 564-570
Mindfulness meditation, Brain, Healthy probands, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
55 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
56 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
57 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
58 Elsenbruch, S.; Langhorst, J.; Popkirowa, K.; Müller, T.; Lüdtke, R.; Franken, U.; Paul, A.; Spahn, G.; Michalsen, A.; Janssen, O.E.; Schedlowski, M.; Dobos, G.J.
Effects of mind-body therapy on quality-of-life and neuroendocrine and cellular immune functions in patients with ulcerative colitis
Psychother Psychosom, 2005, 74(5), 277-287
Ulcerative colitis, Immunomodulation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Psychoneuro-endocrinology, Psychoneuroimmunology, Randomized trial
59 Oken, B.S.; Fonareva, I.
Pilot controlled trial of mindfulness meditation and education for dementia caregivers
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1031-1038
Mindfulness meditation, Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
60 Inzlicht, M.; Tullet, A.
Reflecting on god
Religious primes can reduce neurophysiological response to errors
Psychol Sci, 2010, 21(8), 1184-1190
Anxiety, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
61 Chan, A.S.; Cheung, M.C.; Sze, S.L.; Leung, W.W.; Shi, D.
Shaolin dan tian breathing fosters relaxed and attentive mind
A randomized controlled neuro-electrophysiological study
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 180704; (1-11)
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Randomized trial
62 Maguire, B.L.
Effects of imagery on attitudes and moods in multiple sclerosis patients
Altern Ther Health Med, 1996, 2(4), 91-92 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Anxiety, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
63 Woods, D.L.; Craven, R.; Whitney, J.
The effect of therapeutic touch on disruptive behaviours of individuals with dementia of Alzheimer type
Altern Ther Health Med, 1996, 2(4), 95-96 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Therapeutic touch
64 Streeter, C.C.; Whitfield, T.H.; Owen, L.; Rein, T.; Karri, S.K.; Yakhkind, A.; Perlmutter, R.; Prescot, A.; Renshaw, P.F.; Ciraulo, D.A.; Jensen, J.E.
Effects of yoga versus walking on mood, anxiety, and brain GABA levels
A randomized controlled MRS study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(11), 1145-1152
Anxiety, Exercise therapy, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physical therapy, Physiology, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga, Walking
65 Jain, S.; Jain, M.; Sharma, C.S.
Effect of yoga and relaxation techniques on cardiovascular system
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 2010, 54(2), 183-185
Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
66 MacLean, K.A.; Ferrer, E.; Aichele, S.R.; Bridwell, D.A.; Zanesco, A.P.; Jacobs, T.L.; King, B.G.; Rosenberg, E.L.; Sahdra, B.K.; Shaver, P.R.; Wallace, B.A.; Mangun, G.R.; Saron, C.D.
Intensive meditation training improves perceptual discrimination and sustained attention
Psychol Sci, 2010, 21(6), 829-839
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
67 Söderberg, E.I.; Carlsson, J.Y.; Stener-Victorin, E.; Dahlof, C.
Subjective well-being in patients with chronic tension-type headache
Effect of acupuncture, physical training, and relaxation training
Clin J Pain, 2011, 27(5), 448-456
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
68 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
69 Mohan, A.; Sharma, R.; Bijlani, R.L.
Effect of meditation on stress-induced changes in cognitive functions
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(3), 207-212
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
70 Riccio, I.; Iolascon, G.; Barillari, M.R.; Gimigliano, R.; Gimigliano, F.
Mental practice is effective in upper limb recovery after stroke
A randomized single-blind cross-over study
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2010, 46(1), 19-25
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
71 Sharma, N.; Sharma, S.; Verma, A.
Effectiveness of integrated yoga therapy in treatment of chronic migraine
Randomized controlled trail
Eur J Integr Med, 2010, 2(4), 194 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Yoga, Chronic pain
72 Schmidt, S.; Simshäuser, K.; Aickin, M.; Lüking, C.; Schultz, C.; Kaube, H.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction is an effective intervention for patients suffering from migraine
Results from a controlled trail
Eur J Integr Med, 2010, 2(4), 196 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
73 Telles, S.; Singh, N.; Balkrishna, A.
Heart rate variability changes during high frequency yoga breathing and breath awareness
BioPsychoSocial Med, 2011, 5, 4; (1-6)
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
74 Zerm, R.; Brauer, D.; Girke, M.; Kröz, M.
Daily activity, quality of sleep, autonomic regulation and self-regulation in breast cancer and insomniac patients
Eur J Integr Med, 2010, 2(4), 219 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Self regulation, Vegetative nervous system
75 Lynch, S.; Gander, M.L.; Kohls, N.; Walach, H.
Mindfulness-Based Coping with University Life (MBCUL)
Impact on the physiological stress response
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 92 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
76 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
77 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
78 Keune, P.M.; Bostanov, V.; Hautzinger, M.; Kotchoubey, B.
Mindfulness-based congnitiv therapy (MBCT), cognitive style, and the temporal dynamics of frontal EEG alpha asymmetry in recurrently depressed patients
Biol Psychol, 2011, 88(2-3), 243-252
Mindfulness meditation, Depression, Brain, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
79 Santaella, D.F.; Devesa, C.R.; Rojo, M.R.; Amato, M.B.; Drager, L.F.; Casali, K.R.; Montano, N.; Lorienzi-Filho, G.
Yoga respiratory training improves respiratory function and cardiac sympathovagal balance in elderly subjects
A randomised controlled trial
BMJ Open, 2011, 1(1), e000085; (1-8)
Respiratory diseases, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
80 Ko, H.J.; Youn, C.H.
Effects of laughter therapy on depression, cognition and sleep among the community-dwelling, elderly
Geriatr Gerontol Int, 2011, 11(3), 267-274
Depression, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, laughter therapy
81 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
82 Melville, G.W.; Chang, D.; Colagiuri, B.; Marshall, P.W.; Cheema, B.S.
Fifteen minutes of chair-based yoga postures or guided meditation performed in the office can elicit a relaxation response
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 501986; (1-9)
Occupational health, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
83 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
84 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
85 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
86 Lavretsky, H.; Epel, E.S.; Siddarth, P.; Nazarian, N.; Cyr, N.S.; Khalsa, D.S.; Lin, J.; Blackburn, E.; Irwin, M.R.
A pilot study of yogic meditation for family dementia caregivers with depressive symptoms
Effects on mental health, cognition, and telomerase activity
Int J Geriatr Psych, 2013, 28(1), 57-65
Dementia, Depression, Relaxation, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
87 Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.
The effects of a gentle yoga program on sleep, mood, and blood pressure in older women with restless legs syndrome (RLS)
A preliminary randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 294058; (1-14)
Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Restless legs syndrome, Yoga
88 Mongini, F.; Evangelista, E.; Milani, C.; Ferrero, L.; Ciccone, G.; Ugolini, A.; Piedimonte, A.; Sigaudo, M.; Carlino, E.; Banzatti, E.; Galassi, C.
An educational and physical program to reduce headache, neck/shoulder pain in working community
A cluster-randomized controlled trial
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(1), e29637; (1-10)
Occupational health, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch)
89 Hui, F.; Boyle, E.; Vayda, E.; Glazier, R.H.
A randomized controlled trial of a multifaceted integrated complementary-alternative therapy for chronic herpes zoster-related pain
Altern Med Rev, 2012, 17(1), 57-68
Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Chinese medicinal herbs, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuralgia, Neural therapy, Randomized trial, Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine
90 Paholpak, S.; Piyavhatkul, N.; Rangseekajee, P.; Krisanaprakornkit, T.; Arunpongpaisal, S.; Pajanasoontorn, N.; Virasiri, S.; Singkornard, J.; Rongbudsri, S.; Udomsri, D.; Chonprai, C.; Unprai, P.
Breathing meditation by medical students at Khon Kaen University
Effect on psychiatric symptoms, memory, intelligence and academic achievement
J Med Assoc Thai, 2012, 95(3), 461-469
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
91 Lin, G.; Xiang, Q.; Fu, X.; Wang, S.; Wang, S.; Chen, S.; Shao, L.; Zhao, Y.; Wang, T.
Heart rate variability biofeedback decreases blood pressure in prehypertensive subjects by improving autonomic function and baroreflex
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(2), 143-152
Breathing therapy, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
92 Sendhilkumar, R.; Gupta, A.; Nagarathna, R.; Taly, A.B.
Effect of pranayama and meditation as an add-on therapy in rehabilitation of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome
A randomized control pilot study
Disabil Rehabil, 2013, 35(1), 57-62
Guillain-Barré syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Yoga, Pranayama
93 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
94 Clark, P.G.; Cortese-Jimenez, G.; Cohen, E.
Effects of reiki, yoga, or meditation on the physical and psychological symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
A randomized pilot study
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2012, 17(3), 161-171
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reiki, Stress, Traditional Japanese medicine, Yoga
95 Angelakis, E.; Stathopoulou, S.; Frymiare, J.L.; Green, D.L.; Lubar, J.F.; Kounios, J.
EEG neurofeedback
A brief overview and an example of peak alpha frequency training for cognitive enhancement in the elderly
Clin Neuropsychol, 2007, 21, 110-129
Biofeedback, Dementia, Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurofeedback, Randomized trial
96 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
97 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
98 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
99 Bidwell, A.J.; Yazel, B.; Davin, D.; Fairchild, T.J.; Kanaley, J.A.
Yoga training improves quality of life in women with asthma
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(8), 749-755
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
100 Paul, M.; Garg, K.
The effect of heart rate variability biofeedback on performance psychology of basketball players
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2012, 37(2), 131-144
Anxiety, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system