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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 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
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 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
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 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
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 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
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 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
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
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 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
35 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
36 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
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 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
39 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
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 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
43 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
44 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
45 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
46 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
47 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
48 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
49 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
50 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
51 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
52 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
53 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
54 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
55 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
56 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
57 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
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 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
62 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
63 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
64 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
65 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
66 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
67 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
68 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
69 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
70 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
71 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
72 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
73 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
74 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
75 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
76 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
77 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
78 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
79 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
80 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
81 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
82 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
83 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
84 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
85 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
86 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
87 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
88 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
89 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
90 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
91 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)
92 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
93 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
94 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
95 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
96 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
97 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
98 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
99 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
100 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