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1 Kugler, H.-G.; Pieper, A.; Schneider, A.
Aminosäuren und Nervensystem
EHK, 2001, 50(8), 472-477
Aminosäure, Observational trial, Biology/Biological Sciences, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurobiology, Orthomolecular medicine, Mental diseases
2 Itoh, M.; Singh, L.N.; Yamaguchi, K.; Watanuki, S.; Jeong, M.G.; Iwata, R.
Imaging of Brain Function at Meditation Using Positron Emission Tomography
Chez, R.A. et al. (eds.): Bridging worlds and filling gaps in the science of healing, 2002, 36-42 (Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
3 Fahrion, S.L.; Wirkus, M.; Pooley, P.
EEG Amplitude, Brain Mapping, and Synchrony in and between a Bioenergy Practitioner and Client During Healing
Chez, R.A. et al. (eds.): Bridging worlds and filling gaps in the science of healing, 2002, 244-259 (Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Bioenergetics, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
4 Kaushik, R.M.; Kaushik, R.; Mahajan, S.K.; Rajesh, V.
Effects of mental relaxation and slow breathing in essential hypertension
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(2), 120-126
Breathing therapy, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
5 Streeter, C.C.; Jensen, J.E.; Perlmutter, R.M.; Cabral, H.J.; Tian, H.; Terhune, D.B.; Ciraulo, D.A.; Renshaw, P.F.
Yoga Asana Sessions Increase Brain GABA Levels
A Pilot Study
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(4), 419-426
Observational trial, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
6 Shimomura, T.; Fujiki, M.; Akiyoshi, J.; Yoshida, T.; Tabata, M.; Kabasawa, H.; Kobayashi, H.
Functional brain mapping during recitation of Buddhist scriptures and repetition of the namu amida butsu
A study in experienced Japanese monks
Turk Neurosurg, 2008, 18(2), 134-141
Observational trial, Praying, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
7 Thompson, L.; Thompson, M.
Neurofeedback combined with training in metacognitive strategies
Effectiveness in student with ADD
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 1998, 23(4), 243-263
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Basic Research, ADHD, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurofeedback, Pediatrics, Mental diseases
8 Cohen, D.L.; Wintering, N.; Tolles, V.; Townsend, R.R.; Farrar, J.T.; Galantino, M.L.; Newberg, A.B.
Cerebral blood flow effects of yoga training
Preliminary evalutation of 4 cases
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 9-14
Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
9 Lush, E.; Salmon, P.; Floyd, A.; Studts, J.L.; Weissbecker, I.; Sephton, S.E.
Mindfulness meditation for symptom reduction in fibromyalgia
Psychophysiological correlates
J Clin Psychol Med Settings, 2009, 16(2), 200-207
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
10 Janssen, L.J.; Verhoeff, L.L.; Horlings, C.G.; Allum, J.H.
Directional effects of biofeedback on trunk sway during gait tasks in healthy young subjects
Gait Posture, 2009, 29(4), 575-581
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
11 Elsas, S.-M.
Mind-body intervention can reduce seizures and improve quality of life for epilepsy patients
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 162 (Abstract)
Observational trial, Relaxation, Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
12 Gilmartin, M.
Is a mindfulness score differentially associated with parasympathetic cardiovascular control in persons with and without a meditation-related practice?
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 162-163 (Abstract)
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Qi Gong, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
13 Hoelzel, B.; Carmody, J.; Dusek, J.; Hoge, E.; Lazar, S.; Morgan, L.; Yerramsetti, S.
Meditation training leads to changes in regional gray matter concentration
Explore, 2009, 5(3), 165-166 (Abstract)
Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress
14 Sutherland, E.G.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Kiley, S.J.; Vuckovic, N.; Elder, C.
An HMO-based prospective pilot study of energy medicine for chronic headaches
Whole-person outcomes point to the need for new instrumentation
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 819-826
Observational trial, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pain, Therapeutic touch, Chronic pain
15 Fitzpatrick, L.; Simpson, J.; Smith, A.
A qualitative analysis of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) in Parkinson's disease
Psychol Psychother, 2010, 83(2), 179-192
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Psychology/psychotherapy
16 Newberg, A.B.; Wintering, N., Khalsa, D.S.; Roggenkamp, H.; Waldmann, M.R.
Meditation effects on cognitive function and cerebral blood flow in subjects with memory loss
A preliminary study
J Alzheimers Dis, 2010, 20(2), 517-526
Observational trial, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
17 Eitner, S.; Wichmann, M.; Schultze-Mosgau, S.; Schlegel, A.; Leher, A.; Heckmann, J.; Heckmann, S.; Holst, S.
Neurophysiologic and long-term effects of clinical hypnosis in oral and maxillofacial treatment
A comparative interdisciplinary clinical study
Int J Clin Exp Hypn, 2006, 54(4), 457-479
Anxiety, Observational trial, Surgery, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Mental diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Dental diseases
18 Aubert, A.E.; Verheyden, B.; Beckers, F.; Tack, J.; Vandenberghe, J.
Cardiac autonomic regualtion under hypnosis assessed by heart rate variability
Spectral analysis and fractal complexity
Neuropsychobiology, 2009, 60(2), 104-112
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
19 Diamond, S.G.; Davis, O.C.; Howe, R.D.
Heart-rate variability as a quantitative measure of hypnotic depth
Int J Clin Exp Hypn, 2008, 56(1), 1-18
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
20 Casiglia, E.; Schiavon, L.; Tikhonoff, V.; Haxhi Nasto, H.; Azzi, M.; Rempelou, P.; Giacomello, M.; Bolzon, M.; Bascelli, A.; Scarpa, R.; Lapenta, A.M.; Rossi, A.M.
Hypnosis prevents the cardiovascular response to cold pressor test
Am J Clin Hypn, 2007, 49(4), 255-266
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pain, Vegetative nervous system
21 Khan, A.Y.; Baade, L.; Ablah, E.; McNerney, V.; Golewale, M.H.; Liow, K.
Can hypnosis differentiate epileptic from nonepileptic events in the video/EEG monitoring unit?
Data from a pilot study
Epilepsy Behav, 2009, 15(3), 314-317
Observational trial, Epilepsy, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
22 Lee, J.S.; Spiegel, D.; Kim, S.B.; Lee, J.H.; Kim, S.I.; Yang, B.H.; Choi, J.H.; Kho, Y.C.; Nam, J.H.
Fractal analysis of EEG in hypnosis and its relationship with hypnotizability
Int J Clin Exp Hypn, 2007, 55(1), 14-31
Observational trial, Brain, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
23 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
24 Field, T.; Diego, M.; Hernandez-Reif, M.
Tai chi/yoga effects on anxiety, heartrate, EEG and math computations
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 235-238
Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
25 Teixeira, E.
The effect of mindfulness meditation on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy in adults older than 50 years
Holist Nurs Pract, 2010, 24(5), 277-283
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Metabolic diseases
26 Lantz, M.S.; Buchalter, E.N.; McBee, L.
The Wellness Group
A novel intervention for coping with disruptive behavior in elderly nursing home residents
Gerontologist, 1997, 37(4), 551-555
Observational trial, Dementia, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
27 Hölzel, B.K.; Carmody, J.; Vangel, M.; Congleton, C.; Yerramsetti, S.M.; Gard, T.; Lazar, S.W.
Mindfulness practice leads to increases in regional brain gray matter density
Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging, 2011, 191(1), 36-43
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology
28 Rodgers, D.M.; Beatty, W.W.; MacEachen, M.E.; Khoo, K.P.; Oven, M.M.
Effect of multimodal psycho-spiritual treatment on multiple sclerosis
Altern Ther Health Med, 1996, 2(4), 92-93 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system
29 Mallick, T.; Kulkarni, R.
The effect of trataka, a yogic visual concentration practice, on critical flicker fusion
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1265-1267
Eye diseases, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
30 Olsson, E.M.; Scheele, B. von
Relaxing on a bed of nails
An exploratory study of the effects on the autonomic, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems, and saliva cortisol
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 5-12
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Endocrinology, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Cortisone
31 Pradhan, B.; Nagendra, H.
Immediate effect of two yoga-based relaxation techniques on attention in children
Int J Yoga, 2010, 3(2), 67-69
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
32 Lazarus, J.E.; Klein, S.K.
Nonpharmacological treatment of tics in Tourette syndrome adding videotape training to self-hypnosis
J Dev Behav Pediatr, 2010, 31, 498-504
Observational trial, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Self hypnosis, Tourette syndrome
33 Zeidan, F.; Martucci, K.T.; Kraft, R.A.; Gordon, N.S.; McHaffie, J.G.; Coghill, R.C.
Brain mechanisms supporting the modulation of pain by mindfulness meditation
J Neurosci, 2011, 31(14), 5540-5548
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology
34 Waldron-Perrine, B.; Rapport, L.J.; Hanks, R.A.; Lumley, M.; Meachen, S.J.; Hubbarth, P.
Religion and spirituality in rehabilitation outcomes among individuals with traumatic brain injury
Rehabil Psychol, 2011, 56(2), 107-116
Observational trial, Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation
35 Naber, C.M.; Water-Schmeder, O.; Bohrer, P.S.; Matonak, K.; Bernstein, A.L.; Merchant, M.A.
Interdisciplinary treatment for vestibular dysfunction
The effectiveness of mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and vestibular rehabilitation
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2011, 145(1), 117-124
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Psychology/psychotherapy, Vertigo
36 Peressutti, C.; Martín-González, J.M.; García-Manso, J.M.
Does mindfulness meditation shift the cardiac autonomic nervous system to a highly orderly operational state?
Int J Cardiol, 2012, 154(2), 210-212
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
37 Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.; Brown, C.J.; Rose, K.M.; Thompson-Heisterman, A.
The effects of meditation on perceived stress and related indices of psychological status and sympathetic activation in persons with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers
A pilot study
eCAM, 2012, Article ID 927509, (1-9)
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
38 Srinivasan, J.; Breheny, P.J.
Meditation for quality improvement of medical encounters
Single-intervention, Vedanta-based meditation effects on vital signs and mood indices
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2012, 17(2), 96-103
Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
39 Bédard, M.; Felteau, M.; Mazmanian, D.; Fedyk, K.; Klein, R.; Richardson, J.; Parkinson, W.; Minthorn-Biggs, M.B.
Pilot evaluation of a mindfulness-based intervention to improve quality of life among individuals who sustained traumatic brain injuries
Disabil Rehabil, 2003, 25(13), 722-731
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
40 Stange, J.P.; Elsner, L.R.; Hölzel, B.K.; Peckham, A.D.; Dougherty, D.D.; Rauch, S.L.; Nierbenberg, A.A.; Lazar, S.; Deckersbach, T.
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder
Effects on cognitive functioning
J Psychiat Pract, 2011, 17(6), 410-419
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy
41 Moss, A.S.; Wintering, N.; Roggenkamp, H.; Khalsa, D.S.; Waldman, M.R.; Monti, D.; Newberg, A.B.
Effects of an 8-week meditation program on mood and anxiety in patients with memory loss
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(1), 48-53
Alzheimer's disease, Anxiety, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
42 Janssen, M.; Pas, R.; Aarts, J.; Janssen-Potten, Y.; Vles, H.; Nabuurs, C.; Lummel, R. van; Stokroos, R.; Kingma, H.
Clinical observational gait analysis to evaluate improvement of balance during gait with vibrotactile biofeedback
Physiother Res Int, 2012, 17(1), 4-11
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
43 Gothe, N.; Pontifex, M.B.; Hillman, C.; McAuley, E.
The acute effects of yoga on executive function
J Phys Act Health, 2013, 10(4), 488-495
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
44 Dolgoff-Kaspar, R.; Baldwin, A.; Johnson M.S.; Edling, N.; Sethi, G.K.
Effect of laughter yoga on mood and heart rate variability in patients awaiting organ transplantation
A pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(5), 61-66
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Laughter Yoga
45 Dayapoglu, N.; Tan, M.
Evaluation of the effect of progressive relaxation exercises on fatigue and sleep quality in patients with multiple sclerosis
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(10), 983-987
Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
46 Patil, N.J.; Nagaratna, R.; Garner, C.; Raghuram, N.V.; Crisan, R.
Effect of integrated Yoga on neurogenic bladder dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis
A prospective observational case series
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(6), 424-430
Observational trial, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Yoga
47 Singh, Y.; Sharma, R.; Talwar, A.
Immediate and long-term effects of meditation on acute stress reactivity, cognitive functions, and intelligence
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(6), 46-53
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress
48 Chatterjee, A.; Ray, K.; Panjwani, U.; Thakur, L.; Anand, J.P.
Meditation as an intervention for cognitive disturbances following total sleep deprivation
Indian J Med Res, 2012, 136(6), 1031-1038
Andrology, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
49 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
50 Hainsworth, K.R.; Salamon, K.S.; Khan, K.A.; Mascarenhas, B.; Davies, W.H.; Weisman, S.J.
A pilot study of yoga for chronic headaches in youth
Promise amidst challenges
Pain Management Nurs, 2014, 15(2), 490-498
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Pain, Yoga, Chronic pain
51 Blume, H.K.; Brockman, L.N.; Breuner, C.C.
Biofeedback therapy for pediatric headache
Factors associated with response
Headache, 2012, 52(9), 1377-1386
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics
52 Khattab, K.; Khattab, A.A.; Ortak, J.; Richardt, G.; Bonnemeier, H.
Inyengar yoga increases cardiac parasympathetic nervous modulation among healthy yoga practitioners
eCAM, 2007, 2007, 4(4) (20)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
53 Bhavanani, A.B.; Madanmohan; Sanjay, Z.; Basavaraddi, I.V.
Immediate cardiovascular effects of pranava pranayama in hypertensive patients
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2012, 56(3), 273-278
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
54 Innes, K.E.; Selfe, T.K.; Agarwal, P.; Williams, K.; Flack, K.L.
Efficacy of an eight-week yoga intervention on symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS)
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(6), 527-535
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Restless legs syndrome, Yoga
55 Léon Rodriguez, D. de; Allet, L.; Golay, A.; Philippe, J.; Assal, J.-P.; Hauert, C.-A.; Pataky, Z.
Biofeedback can reduce foot pressure to a safe level and without causing new at-risk zones in patients with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy
Diabetes Metab Res Rev, 2013, 29, 139-144
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Metabolic diseases
56 Krygier, J.R.; Heathers, J.A.; Shahrestani, S.; Abbott, M.; Gross, J.J.; Kemp, A.H.
Mindfulness meditation, well-being, and heart rate variability
A preliminary investigation into the impact of intensive Vipassana meditation
Int J Psychophysiol, 2013, 89(3), 305-313
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
57 Delgado-Pastor, L.C.; Perakakis, P.; Subramanya, P.; Telles, S.; Vila, J.
Mindfulness (Vipassana) meditation
Effects on P3b event-related potential and heart rate variability
Int J Psychophysiol, 2013, 90(2), 207-214
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
58 Hariprasad, V.R.; Varambally, S.; Shivakumar, V.; Kalmady, S.V.; Venkatasubramanian, G.; Gangadhar, B.N.
Yoga increases the volume of the hippocampus in elderly subjects
Indian J Psych, 2013, 55(Suppl. 3), S394-S396
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Biology/Biological Sciences, Dementia, Brain, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurobiology, Yoga
59 Nicholls, D.; Chang, E.; Johnson, A.; Edenborough, M.
Touch, the essence of caring for people with end-stage dementia
A mental health perspective in Namaste care
Aging Ment Health, 2013, 17(5), 571-548
Observational trial, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Therapeutic touch
60 Chang, M.-Y.; Lin, C.-L.; Wu, T.-M.; Chu, M.-C.; Huang, T.-H.; Chen, H.-Y.
Eight forms of moving meditation for preventing falls in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(5), 345-352
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
61 Braboszcz, C.; Cahn, B.R.; Balakrishnan, B.; Maturi, R.K.; Grandchamp, R.; Delorme, A.
Plasticity of visual attention in Isha yoga meditation practitioners before and after a 3-month retreat
Front Psychol, 2013, 4, 914; (1-9)
Observational trial, Biology/Biological Sciences, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurobiology, Yoga
62 Yüksel, R.; Ozcan, O.; Dane, S.
The effects of hypnosis on heart rate variability
Int J Clin Exp Hypn, 2013, 61(2), 162-171
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
63 Jain, F.A.; Nazarian, N.; Lavretsky, H.
Feasibility of central meditation and imagery therapy for dementia caregivers
Int J Geriatr Psych, 2014, 29(8), 870-876
Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Dementia, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
64 Sheela, -; Nagendra, H.R.; Ganpat, T.S.
Efficacy of yoga for sustained attention in university students
Ayu, 2013, 34(3), 270-272
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
65 Senders, A.; Bourdette, D.; Hanes, D.; Yadav, V.; Shinto, L.
Perceived stress in multiple sclerosis
The potential role of mindfulness in health and well-being
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2014,
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress
66 McCaffrey, R.; Park, J.; Newman, D.; Hagen, D.
The effect of chair yoga in older adults with moderate and severe Alzheimer's disease
Res Gerontol Nurs, 2014, 7(4), 171-177
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
67 Singleton, O.; Hölzel, B.K.; Vangel, M.; Brach, N.; Carmody, J.; Lazar, S.W.
Change in brainstem gray matter concentration following a mindfulness-based intervention is correlated with improvement in physical well-being
Front Hum Neurosci, 2014, 8, 33; (1-7)
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
68 Bisht, B.; Darling, W.G.; Grossmann, R.E.; Shivapour, E.T.; Lutgendorf, S.K.; Snetselaar, L.G.; Hall, M.J.; Zimmerman, M.B.; Wahls, T.L.
A multimodal intervention for patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
Feasibility and effect on fatigue
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(5), 347-355
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Diet, Electrotherapy, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Dietary supplementation, Nervous system, Physical therapy
69 Lenze, E.J.; Hickman, S.; Hershey, T.; Wendleton, L.; Ly, K.; Dixon, D.; Doré, P.; Wetherell, J.L.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for older adults with worry symptoms and co-occuring cognitive dysfunction
Int J Geriatr Psych, 2014, 29(10), 991-1000
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
70 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
71 Tonelli, M.E.; Wachholtz, A.B.
Meditation-based treatment yielding immediate relief for meditation-naive migraineurs
Pain Management Nurs, 2014, 15(1), 36-40
Observational trial, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Migraine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
72 Schalling, E.; Gustafsson, J.; Ternström, S.; Bulukin Wilén, F.; Södersten, M.
Effects of tactile biofeedback by a portable voice accumulator on voice sound level in speakers with Parkinson's disease
J Voice, 2013, 27(6), 729-737
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease
73 Newberg, A.B.; Wintering, N.; Khalsa, D.S.; Roggenkamp, H.; Waldman, M.R.
Meditation effects on cognitive function and cerebral blood flow in subjects with memory loss
A preliminary study
Ann Neurosci, 2012, 19(2), 81
Observational trial, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
74 Butzer, B.
Effects of a classroom-based yoga intervention on cortisol and behavior in second- and third-grade students
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2015, 20(1), 41-49
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Yoga
75 Fiocco, A.J.; Mallya, S.
The importance of cultivating mindfulness for cognitive and emotional well-being in late life
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2015, 20(1), 35-40
Observational trial, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
76 Burschka, J.M.; Keune, P.M.; Hofstad-van Oy, U.; Oschmann, P.; Kuhn, P.
Mindfulness-based interventions in multiple sclerosis
Beneficial effects of Tai Chi on balance, coordination, fatigue and depression
BMC Neurol, 2014, 14, 165; (1-9)
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
77 Kurth, F.; Luders, E.; Wu, B.; Black, D.S.
Brain gray matter changes associated with mindfulness meditation in older adults
An exploratory pilot study using Voxel-based morphometry
Neuro, 2014, 1(1), 23-26
Mindfulness meditation, Anatomy, Observational trial, Brain, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
78 Hooke, M.C.; Gilchrist, L.; Foster, L.; Langevin, M.; Lee, J.
Yoga for children and adolescents after completing cancer treatment
J Pediatr Oncol Nurs, 2016, 33(1), 64-73
Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Yoga
79 Flook, L.; Smalley, S.L.; Kitil, M.J.; Galla, B.M.; Kaiser-Greenland, S.; Locke, J.; Ishijima, E.; Kasari, C.
Effects of mindful awareness practices on executive functions in elementary school childrens
J Appl School Psychol, 2010, 26(1), 70-95
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases
80 Hernández, S.E.; Suero, J.; Rubia, K.; González-Mora, J.L.
Monitoring the neural activity of the state of mental silence while practicing sahaja yoga meditation
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(3), 175-179
Observational trial, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
81 Kurwale, M.V.; Gadkari, J.V.
Effect of yogic training on physiological variables in working women
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2014, 58(3), 306-310
Anxiety, Occupational health, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
82 Lumma, A.L.; Kok, B.E.; Singer, T.
Is meditation always relaxing?
Investigating heart rate, heart rate variability, experienced effort and likeability during training of three types of meditation
Int J Psychophysiol, 2015, 97(1), 38-45
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
83 McDougall, G.J. Jr.; Vance, D.E.; Wayde, E.; Ford, K.; Ross, J.
Memory training plus yoga for older adults
J Neurosci Nurs, 2015, 47(3), 178-188
Observational trial, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
84 Mackenzie, M.J.; Carlson, L.E.; Paskevich, D.M.; Ekkekakis, P.; Wurz, A.J.; Wytsma, K.; Krenz, K.A.; McAuley, E.; Culos-Reed, S.N.
Associations between attention, affect and cardiac activity in a single yoga session for female cancer survivors
An enactive neurophenomenology-based approach
Conscious Cogn, 2014, 27, 129-146
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Yoga
85 Schmid, A.A.; Miller, K.K.; Van Puymbroeck, M.; Schalk, N.
Feasibility and results of a case study of yoga to improve physical functioning in people wiht chronic traumatic brain injury
Disabil Rehabil, 2016, 38(9), 914-920
Observational trial, Brain injury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Rehabilitation, Yoga
86 Khoo, Y.J.; Schaik, P. van; McKenna, J.
The Happy Antics programme
Holistic exercise for people with dementia
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2014, 18(4), 553-558
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
87 Nijjar, P.S.; Puppala, V.K.; Dickinson, O.; Duval, S.; Duprez, D.; Kreitzer, M.J.; Benditt, D.G.
Modulation of the autonomic nervous system assessed through heart rate variability by a mindfulness based stress reduction program
Int J Cardiol, 2014, 177(2), 557-559
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
88 Murakami, H.; Nakao, T.; Matsunaga, M.; Kasuya, y.; Shinoda, J.; Yamada, J.; Ohira, H.
The structure of mindful brain
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(9), e46377; (1-4)
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Biology/Biological Sciences, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurobiology
89 Ching, H.-H.; Koo, M.; Tsai, T.-H.; Chen, C.-Y.
Effects of a mindfulness meditation course on learning and cognitive performance among university students in Taiwan
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 254358, (1-7)
Observational trial, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
90 Marconi, A.; Gragnano, G.; Lunetta, C.; Gatto, R.; Fabiani, V.; Tagliaferri, A.; Rossi, G.; Sansone, V.; Pagnini, F.
The experience of meditation for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their caregivers
A qualitative analysis
Psychol Health Med, 2016, 21(6), 762-768
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
91 Schmidt, S.; Gmeiner, S.; Schultz, C.; Löwer, M.; Kuhn, K.; Naranjo, J.R.; Brenneisen, C.; Hinterberger, T.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) as treatment for chronic back pain
An observational study with assessment of thalamocortical dysrhythmia
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2015, 22(5), 298-303
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Back pain (non-specific)
92 Powell, L.; Cheshire, A.
An individualized yoga programme for multiple sclerosis
A case study
Int J Yoga Therap, 2015, 25(1), 127-133
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Yoga
93 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
94 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
95 Raghavendra, B.R.; Singh, P.
Immediate effect of yogic visual concentration on cognitive performance
J Tradit Complement Med, 2016, 6(1), 34-36
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
96 Vinay, A.V.; Venkatesh, D.; Ambarish, V.
Impact of short-term practice of yoga on heart rate variability
Int J Yoga, 2016, 9(1), 62-66
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
97 Roberts, R.O.; Geda, Y.E.; Cerhan, J.R.; Knopman, D.S.; Cha, R.H.; Christianson, T.J.H.; Pankratz, V.S.; Ivnik, R.J.; Boeve, B.F.; O'Connor, H.M.; Petersen, R.C.
Vegetables, unsaturated fats, moderate alcohol intake, and mild cognitive impairment
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 2010, 29, 413-423
Observational trial, Dementia, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention
98 Null, G.; Pennesi, L.; Feldman, M.
Nutrition and lifestyle intervention on mood and neurological disorders
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2017, 22(1), 68-74
Alzheimer's disease, Anxiety, Observational trial, Dementia, Depression, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Mental diseases, Stroke
99 Matos, L.C.; Sousa, C.M.; Gonçalves, M.; Gabriel, J.; Machado, J.; Greten, H.J.
Qigong as a traditional vegetative biofeedback therapy
Long-term conditioning of physiological mind-body effects
Biomed Res Int, 2015, Article ID 531789, (1-6)
Anxiety, Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
100 Spadaro, K.C.; Hunker, D.F.
Exploring the effects of an online asynchronous mindfulness meditation intervention with nursing students on stress, mood, and cognition
A descriptive study
Nurse Educ Today, 2016, 39, 163-169
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Stress