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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 Panossian, A.; Oganessian, A.S.; Ambartsumian, M.; Gabrielian, E.S.; Wagner, H.; Wikman, G.
Effects of heavy physical exercise and adaptogens on nitric oxide content in human saliva
Phytomed, 1999, 6(1), 17-26
Exercise therapy, Bryonia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis, Stress
3 Lafreniere, K.D.; Mutus, B.; Cameron, S.; Tannous, M.; Giannotti, M.; Abu-Zahra, H.; Laukkanen, E.
Effects of Therapeutic Touch on Biochemical and Mood Indicators in Women
J Altern Complement Med, 1999, 5(4), 367-370
Experiment, Basic Research, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Therapeutic touch
4 Lang, E.V.; Benotsch, E.G.; Fick, L.J.; Lutgendorf, S.; Berbaum, M.L.; Berbaum, K.S.; Logan, H.; Spiegel, H.
Adjunctive non-pharmacological analgesia for invasive medical procedures
A randomised trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2000, 7(5), 247 (Abstract)
Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Pain
5 Leibovici, L.
Effects of remote, retroactive intercessory prayer on outcomes in patients with bloodstream infection
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2001, 323, 1450-1451
Praying, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombophlebitis
6 Goldhamer, A.C.; Lisle, D.J.; Sultana, P.; Anderson, S.V.; Parpia, B.; Hughes, B.; Campbell, T.C.
Medically Supervised Water-Only Fasting Treatment of Borderline Hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(5), 643-650
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine
7 Majumdar, M.; Grossman, P.; Dietz-Waschowski, B.; Kersig, S.; Walach, H.
Does Mindfulness Meditation Contribute to Health?
Outcome Evaluation of a German Sample
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 719-730
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
8 Johnston, D.W.; Gold, A.; Kentish, J.; Smith, D.; Vallance, P.; Shah, D.; Leach, G.; Robinon, B.
Effect of stress management on blood pressure in mild primary hypertension
BMJ, 1993, 306 (6883), 963-966
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
9 Beutler, J.J.; Attevellt, J.T.; Schouten, S.A.; Faber, J.A.; Dorhout Mees, E.J.; Geijskes, G.G.
Paranormal healing and hypertension
BMJ, 1988, 296 (6635), 1491-1494
High blood pressure, Spiritual healing, Healing, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
10 Patel, C.; Marmot, M.
Can general practitioners use training in relaxation and management of stress to reduce mild hypertension?
BMJ, 1988, 296(6635), 1491-1494
Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
11 Lee, M.S.; Jang, J.-W.; Jang, H.-S.; Moon, S.-R.
Effects of Qi-therapy on blood pressure, pain and psychological symptoms in the elderly: a randomized controlled pilot trial
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(3), 159-164
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
12 McCraty, R.; Atkinson, M.; Bradley, R.T.
Electrophysiological evidence of intuition: Part 1. The surprising role of the heart
J Altern Complement Med; J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(1), 133-143
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physiology
13 Gerard, S.; Smith, B.H.; Simpson, J.A.
A randomized controlled trial of spiritual healing in restricted neck movement
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(4), 467-477
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Neck, Randomized trial
14 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
15 Hoffmann, B.; Moebus, S.; Michalsen, A.; Paul, A.; Spahn, G.; Dobos, G.J.; Jöckel, K.H.
Gesundheitsbezogene Kontrollüberzeugung und Lebensqualität bei chronisch Kranken nach stationärer Behandlung mit Integrativer Medizin
Eine Beobachtungsstudie
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2004, 11(3), 159-170
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Lifestyle therapy
16 Palmer, R.F.; Katerndahl, D.; Morgan-Kidd, J.
A randomized trial of the effects of remote intercessory prayer
Interactions with personal beliefs on problem-specific outcomes and functional status
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(3), 438-448
Praying, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
17 Jang, H.-S.; Lee, M.S.
Effects of Qi therapy (external Qigong) on premenstrual syndrome
A randomized placebo-controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(3), 456-462
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Premenstrual syndrome, Qi Gong, Qi therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
18 Freeman, L.W.; Welton, D.
Effects of imagery, critical thinking, and asthma education on symptoms and mood state in adult asthma patients
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(1), 57-68
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
19 Curiati, J.A.; Bocchi, E.; Freire, J.O.; Arantes, A.C.; Braga, M.; Garcia, Y.; Guimaraes, G.; Jacob, W.
Meditation reduces sympathetic activation and improves the quality of life in elderly patients with optimally treated heart failure
A prospective randomized study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(3), 465-472
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
20 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
21 Michalsen, A.; Hoffmann, B.; Moebus, S.; Bäcker, M.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.J.
Incorporation of fasting therapy in an integrative medicine ward
Evaluation of outcome, safety, and effects on lifestyle adherence in a large prospective cohort study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(4), 601-607
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chronic diseases, Fasting, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Jeûne aux jus, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
22 Kolasinski, S.L.; Garfinkel, M.; Gilden, A.; Matz, W.; Dyke, A. van; Schumacher, H.R.
Iyengar yoga for treating symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knees
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(4), 689-693
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
23 Watanabe, E.; Fukuda, S.; Shirakawa, T.
Effects among healthy subjects of the duration of regularly practicing a guided imagery program
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2005, 5, (1-35) (Internet)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physiology
24 Zeltzer, L.K.; Tsao, J.C.; Stelling, C.; Powers, M.; Levy, S.; Waterhouse, M.
A phase I study on the feasibility and acceptibility of an acupuncture/hypnosis intervention for chronic pediatric pain
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2002, 24(4), 437-446
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
25 Zullino, D.F.; Krenz, S.; Fresard, E.; Cancela, E.; Khazaal, Y.
Local back massage with an automated massage chair
General muscle and psychophysiologic relaxing properties
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(6), 1103-1106
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Muscles, Randomized trial
26 Menzies, V.; Taylor, A.G.; Bourguignon, C.
Effects of guided imagery on outcomes of pain, functional status, and self-efficacy in persons diagnosed with fibromyalgia
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(1), 23-30
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
27 Hui, P.N.; Wan, M.; Chan, W.K.; Yung, P.M.
An evaluation of two behavioral rehabilitation programs, qigong versus progressive relaxation, in improving the quality of life in cardiac patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(4), 373-378
Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physiology, Progressive muscle relaxation, Psychology/psychotherapy, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
28 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
29 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
30 Davis, J.M.; Fleming, M.F.; Bonus, K.A.; Baker, T.B.
A pilot study on mindfulness based stress reduction for smokers
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, (1-7) (Internet)
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Addiction
31 Manheimer, E.; Lim, B.; Lao, L.; Berman, B.
Acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis
A randomised trial using a novel sham
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24 (Suppl.), S7-S14
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
32 Weze, C.; Leathard, H.L.; Grange, J.; Tiplady, P.; Stevens, G.
Healing by gentle touch ameliorates stress and other symptoms in people suffering with mental health disorder or psychological stress
eCAM, 2007, 4(1), 115-123
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Therapeutic touch
33 Toth, M.; Wolsko, P. M.; Foreman, J.; Davis, R.B.; Delbanco, T.; Phillips, R.S.; Huddleston, P.
A pilot study for a randomized, controlled trial on the effect of guided imagery in hospitalized medical patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(2), 194-197
Anxiety, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
34 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
35 Smith, C.; Hancock, H.; Blake-Mortimer, J.; Eckert, K.
A randomised comparative trial of yoga and relaxation to reduce stress and anxiety
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(2), 77-83
Anxiety, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
36 Tsai, P.S.; Chang, N.C.; Chang, W.Y.; Lee, P.H.; Wang, M.Y.
Blood pressure biofeedback exerts intermediate-term effects on blood pressure and pressure reactivity in individuals with mild hypertension
A randomized controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 547-554
Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
37 Yurtkuran, M.; Alp, A.; Yurtkuran, M.; Dilek, K.
A modified yoga-based exercise program in hemodialysis patients
A randomized controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(3), 164-171
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Renal insufficiency, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Pain, Yoga
38 Sharpe, P.A.; Williams, H.G.; Granner, M.L.; Hussey, J.R.
A randomised study of the effects of massage therapy compared to guided relaxation on well-being and stress perception among older adults
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(3), 157-163
Relaxation, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
39 Chang, B.H.; Boehmer, U.; Zhao, Y.; Sommers, E.
Relaxation response with acupuncture trial in patients with HIV
Feasibility and participant experiences
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(7), 719-724
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Relaxation, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
40 Chang, B.H.; Boehmer, U.; Zhao, Y.; Sommers, E.
The Combined Effect of Relaxation Response and Acupuncture on Quality of Life in Patients with HIV
A Pilot Study
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(8), 807-815
Acupuncture, Relaxation, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
41 Flegal, K.E.; Kishiyama, S.; Zajdel, D.; Haas, M.; Oken, B.S.
Adherence to yoga and exercise interventions in a 6-month clinical trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 37; (1-17)
Anxiety, Exercise therapy, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
42 Hagins, M.; Moore, W.; Rundle, A.
Does practicing hatha yoga satisfy recommendations for intensity of physical activity which improves and maintains health and cardiovascular fitness?
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 40; (1-28)
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physiology, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
43 Silva G. D. da; Lorenzi-Filho, G.; Lage, L.V.
Effects of yoga and the addition of Tui Na in patients with fibromyalgia
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(10), 1107-1113
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Tuina, Yoga
44 Gokal, R.; Shillito, L.; Maharaj, S.R.
Positive impact of yoga and pranayam on obesity, hypertension, blood sugar, and cholesterol
A pilot assessment
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(10), 1056-1057
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Review (CR), Overweight, Yoga
45 Carrico, D.J.; Peters, K.M.; Diokno, A.C.
Guided imagery for women with interstitial cystitis
Results of a prospective, randomized controlled pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(1), 53-60
Bladder infection, Gynaecology, Urinary tract, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
46 Szczurko, O.; Cooley, K.; Busse, J.W.; Seely, D.; Bernhardt, B.; Guyatt, G.H.; Zhou, Q.; Mills, E.J.
Naturopahtic care for chronic low back pain
A randomized trial
PLoS ONE, 2007, 2(9), e919; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Relaxation, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
47 Dusek, J.A.; Hibberd, P.L.; Buczynski, B.; Chang, B.H.; Dusek, K.C.; Johnston, J.M.; Wohlhueter, A.L.; Benson, H.; Zusman, R.M.
Stress management versus lifestyle modification on systolic hypertension and medication elimination
A randomized trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(2), 129-138
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
48 Barlow, F.; Lewith, G.T.; Walker, J.
Experience of proximate spiritual healing in women with breast cancer, who are receiving long-term hormonal therapy
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 227-231
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine
49 Tekur, P.; Singphow, C.; Nagendra, H.R.; Raghuram, N.
Effect of short-term intensive yoga program on pain, functional disability and spinal flexibility in chronic low back pain
A randomized control study
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(6), 637-
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
50 Bernateck, M.; Becker, M.; Schwake, C.; Hoy, L.; Passie, T.; Parlesak, A.; Fischer, M.J.; Fink, M.; Karst, M.
Adjuvant auricular electroacupuncture and autogenic training in rheumatoid arthritis
A randomized controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(4), 187-193
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Autogenic training, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
51 Groessl, E.J.; Weingart, K.R.; Aschbacher, K.; Pada, L.; Baxi, S.
Yoga for veterans with chronic low-back pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(9), 1123-1129
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
52 Kwekkeboom, K.L.; Hau, H.; Wanta, B.; Bumpus, M.
Patients' perceptions of the effectiveness of guided imagery and progessive muscle relaxation interventions used for cancer pain
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2008, 14(3), 185-194
Observational trial, Relaxation, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Progressive muscle relaxation, Pain
53 Rose, J.-P.; Weis, J.
Klangmeditation in der onkologischen Rehabilitation
Pilotstudie zu einer rezeptiven Gruppenmusiktherapie mit dem Monochord
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(6), 335-343
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Rehabilitation
54 Rao, M.R.; Raghuram, N.; Nagendra, H.R.; Gopinath, K.S.; Srinath, B.S.; Diwakar, R.B.; Patil, S.; Bilimagga, S.R.; Rao, N.; Varambally, S.
Anxiolytic effects of a yoga program in early breast cancer patients undergoing conventional treatment
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(1), 1-8
Anxiety, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
55 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
56 Tacón, A.M.; McComb, J.
Mindful exercise, quality of life, and survival
A mindfulness-based exercise program for women with breast cancer
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 41-46
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Stress
57 Javnbakht, M.; Hejazi Kenari, R.; Ghasemi, M.
Effects of yoga on depression and anxiety of women
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 15(2), 102-104
Anxiety, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
58 Benavides, S.; Caballero, J.
Ashtanga yoga for children and adolescents for weight management and psychological well being
An uncontrolled open pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 15(2), 110-114
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Yoga
59 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
60 Stuber, M.; Hilber, S.D.; Mintzer, L.L.; Castaneda, M.; Glover, D.; Zeltzer, L.
Laughter, humor and pain perception in children
A pilot study
eCAM, 2009, 6(2), 271-276
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Pain
61 Weigensberg, M.J.; Lane, C.J.; Winners, O.; Wright, T.; Nguyen-Rodriguez, S.; Goran, M.I.; Spruijt-Metz, D.
Acute effects of stress-reduction Interactive Guided Imagery(SM) on salivary cortisol in overweight Latino adolescents
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 297-303
Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress, Overweight
62 Donesky-Cuenco, D.; Nguyen, H.Q.; Paul, S.; Carrieri-Kohlman, V.
Yoga therapy decreases dyspnea-related distress and improves functional performance in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 225-234
Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
63 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
64 Schorn, M.N.
The effect of guided imagery on the third stage of labor
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 863-870
Gynaecology, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics
65 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
66 McIver, S.; O'Halloran, P.; McGartland, M.
Yoga as a treatment for binge eating disorder
A preliminary study
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(4), 196-202
Eating disorders, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Yoga
67 Mularski, R.A.; Munjas, B.A.; Lorenz, K.A.; Sun, S.; Robertson, S.J.; Schmelzer, W.; Kim, A.C.; Shekelle, P.G.
Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based therapy for dyspnea in chronic obstructive lung disease
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(10), 1083-1090
Mindfulness meditation, Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
68 Dhikav, V.; Karmarkar, G.; Gupta, R.; Verma, M.; Gupta, R.; Gupta, S.; Anand K.S.
Yoga in female sexual functions
J Sex Med, 2010, 7(2), 964-970
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga, Sexual dysfunktion (female)
69 Pullen, P.R.; Thompson, W.R.; Benardot, D.; Brandon, L.J.; Mehta, P.K.; Rifai, L.; Vadnais, D.S.; Parrott, J.M.; Khan, B.V.
The benefits of yoga for African American heart failure patients
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2010, 42(4), 651-657
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
70 Aken, R. van; Taylor, B.
Emerging from depression
The experiential process of healing touch explored through grounded theory and case study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 16(3), 132-137
Observational trial, Depression, Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Modelling, Mental diseases, Theory, Therapeutic touch
71 Vadiraja, H.S.; Rao, M.R.; Nagarathna, R.; Nagendra, H.R.; Rekha, M.; Vanitha, N.; Gopinath, K.S.; Srinath, B.S.; Vishweshwara, M.S.; Madhavi, Y.S.; Ajaikumar, B.S.; Bilimagga, S.R.; Rao, N.
Effects of yoga program on quality of life and affect in early breast cancer patients undergoing adjuvant radiotherapy
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(5-6), 274-280
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
72 Lahmann, C.; Röhricht, F.; Sauer, N.; Noll-Hussong, M.; Ronel, J.; Henrich, G.; Arnim, A. von; Loew, T.
Functional relaxation as complementary therapy in irritable bowel syndrome
A randomized, controlled clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(1), 47-52
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
73 Puchala, C.; Paul, S.; Kennedy, C.; Mehl-Madrona, L.
Using traditional spirituality to reduce domestic violence within aboriginal communities
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(1), 89-96
Observational trial, Ethnomedicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Conduct disorder
74 Klatt, M.D.; Buckworth, J.; Malarkey, W.B.
Effects of low-dose mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR-ld) on working adults
Health Educ Behav, 2009, 36(3), 601-614
Mindfulness meditation, Occupational health, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
75 Saptharishi, L.; Soudarssanane, M.; Thiruselvakumar, D.; Navasakthi, D.; Mathanraj, S.; Karthigeyan, M.; Sahai, A.
Community-based randomized controlled trial of non-pharmacological interventions in prevention and control of hypertension among young adults
Indian J Community Med, 2009, 34(4), 329-334
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Minerals, Natrium, sodium chloride, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Yoga
76 Samuelson, M.; Foret, M.; Baim, M.; Lerner, J.; Fricchione, G.; Benson, H.; Dusek, J.; Yeung, A.
Exploring the effectiveness of a comprehensive mind-body intervention for medical symptom relief
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(2), 187-192
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases
77 Fan, Y.; Tang, Y.Y.; Ma, Y.; Posner, M.I.
Mucosal immunity modulated by integrative meditation in a dose-dependent fashion
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(2), 151-155
Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
78 Ülger, Ö.; Yagli, N.V.
Effects of yoga on the quality of life in cancer patients
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(2), 60-63
Anxiety, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
79 Cox, H.; Tilbrook, H.; Aplin, J.; Chuang, L.-H.; Hewitt, C.; Jayakody, S.; Semlyen, A.; Soares, M.O.; Torgerson, D.; Trewhela, A.; Watt, I.; Worthy, G.
A pragmatic multi-centred randomised controlled trial of yoga for chronic low back pain
Trial protocol
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 16(2), 76-80 (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Economy, Randomized trial, Cost-effectiveness, Yoga
80 Hartfiel, N.; Havenhand, J.; Khalsa, S.B.; Clarke, G.; Krayer, A.
The effectiveness of yoga for the improvement of well-being and resilience to stress in the workplace
Scand J Work Environ Health, 2011, 37(1), 70-76
Occupational health, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Yoga
81 Chandwani, K.D.; Thornton, B.; Perkins, G.H.; Arun, B.; Raghuram, N.V.; Nagendra, H.R.; Wei, Q.; Cohen, L.
Yoga improves quality of life and benefit finding in women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer
J Soc Integr Oncol, 2010, 8(2), 43-55
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
82 Yang, K.; Bernardo, L.M.; Sereika, S.M.; Conroy, M.B.; Balk, J.; Burke, L.E.
Utilization of 3-month yoga program for adults at high risk for type 2 diabetes
A pilot study
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 257891; (1-6)
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
83 Bock, B.C.; Morrow, K.M.; Becker, B.M.; Williams, D.M.; Tremont, G.; Gaskins, R.B.; Jennings, E.; Fava, J.; Marcus, B.H.
Yoga as a complementary treatment for smoking cessation
Rationale, study design and participant characteristics of the Quitting-in-Balance study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10(1), 14
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Addiction, Yoga
84 Speed-Andrews, A.E.; Stevinson, C.; Belanger, L.J.; Mirus, J.J.; Courneya, K.S.
Pilot evaluation of an Iyngar yoga program for breast cancer survivors
Cancer Nurs, 2010, 33(5), 369-381
Anxiety, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Yoga
85 Gregg, M.; Hall, C.; Butler, A.
The MIQ-RS
A suitable option for examining movement imagery ability
eCAM, 2010, 7(2), 249-257
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation
86 Ando, M.; Morita, T.; Akechi, T.; Ifuku, Y.
A qualitative study of mindfulness-based meditation therapy in Japanese cancer patients
Support Care Cancer, 2011, 19(7), 929-933
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
87 Fang, C.Y.; Reibel, D.K.; Longacre, M.L.; Rosenzweig, S.; Campbell, D.E.; Douglas, S.D.
Enhanced psychosocial well-being following participation in a mindfulness-based stress reduction program is associated with increased natural killer cell activity
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(5), 531-538
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine
88 Howie-Esquivel, J.; Lee, J.; Collier, G.; Mehling, W.; Fleischmann, K.
Yoga in heart failure patients
A pilot study
J Cardiac Failure, 2010, 16(9), 742-749
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
89 Hsu, M.C.; Schubiner, H.; Lumley, M.A.; Stracks, J.S.; Clauw, D.J.; Williams, D.A.
Sustained pain reduction through affective self-awareness in fibromyalgia
A randomized controlled trial
J Gen Intern Med, 2010, 25(10), 1064-1070
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Self regulation
90 Cox, H.; Tilbrook, H.; Aplin, J.; Semlyen, A.; Torgerson, D.; Trewhela, A.; Watt, I.
A randomised controlled trial of yoga for the treatment of chronic low back pain
Results of a pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 187-193
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
91 Kvillemo, P.; Bränström, R.
Experiences of a mindfulness-based stress-reduction intervention among patients with cancer
Cancer Nurs, 2011, 34(1), 24-31
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
92 Lin, S.Y.; Neoh, C.A.; Huang, Y.T.; Wang, K.Y.; Ng, H.F.; Shi, H.Y.
Educational program for myofascial pain syndrome
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 633-640
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Stretching
93 Aghabati, N.; Mohammadi, E.; Esmaiel, Z.P.
The Effect of Therapeutic Touch on Pain and Fatigue of Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
eCAM, 2010, 7(3), 375-381
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Therapeutic touch
94 Weber, B.; Jermann, F.; Gex-Fabry, M.; Nallet, A.; Bondolfi, G.; Aubry, J.M.
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder
A feasibility trial
Eur Psych, 2010, 25(6), 334-337
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases
95 Rakhshani, A.; Maharana, S.; Raghuram, N.; Nagendra, H.R.; Venkatram, P.
Effects of integrated yoga and quality of life and interpersonal relationship of pregnant women
Quality Life Res, 2010, 19(10), 1447-1455
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Yoga
96 Ülger, Ö.; Yagli, N.V.
Effects of yoga on balance and gait properties in women with musculoskeletal problems
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 13-15
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
97 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
98 Dhikav, V.; Karmarkar, G.; Verma, M.; Gupta, R.; Gupta, S.; Mittal, D.; Anand, K.
Yoga in male sexual functioning
A noncomparative pilot study
J Sex Med, 2010, 7(10), 3460-3466
Andrology, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
99 Brown, C.G.; Mory, S.C.; Williams, R.; McClymond, M.J.
Study of the Therapeutic Effects of Proximal Intercessory Prayer (STEPP) on auditory and visual impairments in rural Mozambique
South Med J, 2010, 103(9), 864-869
Eye diseases, Observational trial, Praying, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Ear
100 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