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1 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 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
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 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
20 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
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 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
26 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
27 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
28 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
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 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
35 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
36 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
37 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
38 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
39 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
40 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
41 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
42 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
43 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
44 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
45 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
46 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
47 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
48 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
49 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
50 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
51 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
52 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
53 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
54 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
55 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
56 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
57 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
58 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
59 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
60 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
61 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
62 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
63 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
64 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
65 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)
66 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
67 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
68 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
69 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
70 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
71 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
72 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
73 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
74 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
75 Vemuri, P.; Lesnick, T.G.; Przybelski, S.A.; Knopman, D.S.; Machulda, M.; Lowe, V.J.; Mielke, M.M.; Roberts, R.O.; Gunter, J.L.; Senjem, M.L.; Geda, Y.E.; Rocca, W.A.; Petersen, R.C.; Jack, C.R.
Effect of intellectual enrichment on AD biomarker trajectories
Longitudinal imaging study
Neurology, 2016, 86(12), 1128-1135
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Genetics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention
76 Ding, X.; Tang, Y.-Y.; Cao, C.; Deng, Y.; Wang, Y.; Xin, X.; Posner, M.I.
Short-term meditation modulates brain activity of insight evoked with solution cue
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci, 2015, 10, 43-49
Observational trial, Relaxation, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
77 Swedberg DeCaro, D.; Constantine Brown, J.L.
Laughter yoga, adults living with Parkinson's disease, and caregivers
A pilot study
Explore, 2016, 12(3), 196-199
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Yoga, Laughter Yoga
78 Hassan, M.A.; Fraser, M.; Conway, B.A.; Allan, D.B.; Vuckovic, A.
The mechanism of neurofeedback training for treatment of central neuropathic pain in paraplegia
A pilot study
BMC Neurol, 2015, 15, 200; (1-13)
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurofeedback, Neuropathy, Querschnittlähmung
79 Kumar, S.; Prasad, S.; Balakrishnan, B.; Muthukumaraswamy; Ganesan, M.
Effects of Isha Hatha Yoga on core stability and standing balance
Adv Mind-Body Med, 2016, 30(2), 4-10
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
80 Chobe, S.; Bhargav, H.; Raghuram, N.; Garner, C.
Effect of integrated yoga and physical therapy on audiovisual reaction time, anxiety and depression in patients with chronic multiple sclerosis
A pilot study
J Complement Integr Med, 2016, 13(3), 301-309
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Mental diseases, Yoga
81 Riesselman Struve, A.; Lu, D.-F.; Hart, L.K.; Keller, T.
The use of intercessory prayer to reduce disruptive behaviors of patients with dementia
A pilot feasibility study
J Holist Nurs, 2016, 34(2), 135-145
Observational trial, Praying, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Conduct disorder
82 Kontos, P.; Miller, K.L.; Colobong, R.; Palma Lazgare, L.I.; Binns, M.; Low, L.F.; Surr, C.; Naglie, G.
Elder-clowning in long-term dementia care
Results of a pilot study
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2016, 64(2), 347-353
Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Humor therapy
83 Canales-Johnson, A.; Silva, C.; Huepe, D.; Rivera-Rei, A.; Noreika, V.; Carmen Garcia, M. del; Silva, W.; Ciraolo, C.; Vaucheret, E.; Sedeno, L.; Couto, B. et al.
Auditory feedback differentially modulates behavioral and neural markers of objective and subjective performance when tapping to your heartbeat
Cerebral Cortex, 2015, 25, 4490-4503
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
84 Surmeli, T.; Eralp, E.; Mustafazade, I.; Kos, H.; Özer, G.E.; Surmeli, O.H.
Quantitative EEG neurometric analysis-guided neurofeedback treatment in dementia: 20 cases
How neurometric analysis is important for the treatment of dementia and as a biomarker?
Clin EEG Neurosci, 2016, 47(2), 118-133
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Dementia, Geriatrics, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurofeedback
85 Lavretsky, H.
Lifestyle medicine for prevention of cognitive decline
Focus on green tea
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 2016, 24(10), 913-917
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Dementia, Brain, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Tea, Review (CR), Green Tea
86 Doufesh, H.; Ibrahim, F.; Safari, M.
Effects of muslims praying (Salat) on EEG gamma activity
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 24, 6-10
Observational trial, Praying, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system
87 Baldwin, P.R.; Velasquez, K.; Koenig, H.G.; Salas, R.; Boelens, P.A.
Neural correlates of healing prayers, depression and traumatic memories
A preliminary study
Complement Ther Med, 2016, 27, 123-129
Observational trial, Praying, Depression, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurobiology, Mental diseases, Trauma
88 Satish, S.; Lakshmi, V.S.
Impact of individualized yoga therapy on perceived quality of life performance on cognitive tasks and depression among Type II diabetic patients
Int J Yoga, 2016, 9(2), 130-136
Observational trial, Depression, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
89 Schmid, A.A.; Puymbroeck, M.V.; Portz, J.D.; Atler, K.E.; Fruhauf, C.A.
Merging Yoga and Occupational Therapy (MY-OT)
A feasibility and pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2016, 28, 44-49
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Ergotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Yoga
90 Paller, K.A.; Creery, J.D.; Florczak, S.M.; Weintraub, S.; Mesulam, M.-M.; Reber, P.J.; Kiragu, J.; Rooks, J.; Safron, A.; Morhardt, D.; O'Hara, M.; Gigler, K.L.; Molony, J.M.; Maslar, M.
Benefits of mindfulness training for patients with progressive cognitive decline and their caregivers
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen, 2015, 30(3), 257-267
Mindfulness meditation, Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Pflege
91 Iwakuma, M.; Nakayama, T.; Oshita, D.; Yamamoto, A.
Short-term loosen up meditation induced EEG and autonomic response in healthy Japanese students
J Altern Med Res, 2016, 2(1), (1-5)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
92 Cohen, E.T.; Kietrys, D.; Fogerite, S.G.; Silva, M.; Logan, K.; Barone, D.A.; Parrott, J.S.
Feasibility and impact of an 8-week integrative yoga program in people with moderate multiple sclerosis-related disability
A pilot study
Int J MS Care, 2017, 19(1), 30-39
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Yoga
93 Oka, T.; Wakita, H.; Kimura, K.
Development of a recumbent isometric yoga program for patients with severe chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis
A pilot study to assess feasibility and efficacy
Biopsychosoc Med, 2017, 11, 5; (1-9)
Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Encephalomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Yoga
94 Altan, S.; Berberoglu, B.; Canan, S.; Dane, S.
Effects of neurofeedback therapy in healthy young subjects
Clin Invest Med, 2016, 39(6), S27-S30
Observational trial, Biofeedback, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neurofeedback, Vegetative nervous system, Cerebral nervous system
95 Nivethitha, L.; Manjunath, N.K.; Mooventhan, A.
Heart rate variability changes during and after the practice of bhramari pranayama
Int J Yoga, 2017, 10(2), 99-102
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama
96 Alsubiheen, A.; Petrofsky, J.; Daher, N.; Lohman, E.; Balbas, E.; Lee, H.
Tai Chi with mental imagery theory improves soleus H-reflex and nerve conduction velocity in patients with type 2 diabetes
Complement Ther Med, 2017, 31, 59-64
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
97 Smith, P.D.; Mross, P.; Christopher, N.
Development of a falls reduction yoga program for older adults
A pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2017, 31, 118-126
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Prevention, Yoga
98 Ulanowski, E.A.; Danzl, M.; Schwartz, V.; Reed, C.
A qualitative examination of physiotherapist led community-based yoga for individuals with Huntington's disease
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2017, 28, 146-151
Observational trial, Huntington's disease, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Yoga
99 Lee, S.A.; Ryu, H.U.; Choi, E.J.; Ko, M.A.; Jeon, J.Y.; Han, S.H.; Lee, G.H.; Lee, M.K.; Jo, K.D.
Associations between religiosity and anxiety, depressive symptoms, and well-being in Korean adults living with epilepsy
Epilepsy Behav, 2017, 75, 246-251
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases
100 Bhaskar, L.; Kharya, C.; Deepak, K.K.; Kochupillai, V.
Assessment of cardiac autonomic tone following long Sudarshan Kriya Yoga in art of living practitioners
J Altern Complement Med, 2017, 23(9), 705-712
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga, Pranayama