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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 Buchser, E.
Hypnose und Selbsthypnose von Pflegenden angewandt und instruiert zwecks Linderung chronischer Schmerzen
Eine kontrollierte klinische Studie
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1999, 6(suppl1), 41-43
Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pain, Self hypnosis
3 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
4 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
5 Reinhardt, U.
Untersuchungen zur Synchronisation von Herzfrequenz und musikalischen Rhythmus im Rahmen einer Entspannungstherapie bei Patienten mit tumorbedingten Schmerzen
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1999, 6(3), 135-141
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Non-randomized trial
6 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
7 Bernardi, L.; Sleight, P.; Bandinelli, G.; Cencetti, S.; Fattorini, L.; Wdowczyc-Szulc, J.; Lagi, A.
Effect of rosary prayer and yoga mantras on autonomic cardiovascular rhythms
Comparative study
BMJ, 2001, 323, 1446-1449
Praying, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
8 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
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 Robinson, J.P.; Mathews, H.L.; Witek-Janusek, L.
Psycho-endocrine-immune response to mindfulness-based stress reduction in individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus: a quasiexperimental study
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(5), 683-694
Endocrinology, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychoneuro-endocrinology, Stress
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 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
20 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
21 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
22 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
23 Narendran, S.; Nagarathna, R.; Narendran, V.; Gunasheela, S.; Nagendra, H.R.R.
Efficacy of yoga on pregnancy outcome
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(2), 237-244
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Obstetrics, Yoga
24 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
25 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
26 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
27 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
28 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
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 Rajesh, B.; Jayachandran, D.; Mohandas, G.; Radhakrishnan, K.
A pilot study of a yoga meditation protocol for patients with medically refractory epilepsy
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(4), 367-371
Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
34 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
35 Helmreich, R.J.; Shiao, S.-Y.P.K.; Dune, L.S.
Meta-analysis of acustimulation effects on nausea and vomiting in pregnant women
Explore, 2006, 2(5), 412-421
Acupuncture, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness (pregnancy)
36 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
37 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
38 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
39 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
40 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
41 Chaya, M.S.; Kurpad, A.V.; Nagendra, H.R.; Nagarathna, R.
The effect of long term combined yoga practice on the basal metabolic rate of healthy adults
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2006, 6, 28
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga
42 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
43 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
44 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
45 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
46 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
47 Chan, D.; Woollacott, M.
Effects of level of meditation experience on attentional focus
Is the efficiency of executive or orientation networks improved?
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(6), 651-657
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial
48 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
49 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
50 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
51 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
52 Kjellgren, A.; Bood, S.A.; Axelsson, K.; Norlander, T.; Saatcioglu, F.
Wellness through a comprehensive Yogic breathing program
A controlled pilot trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 43; (1-23)
Breathing therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress, Yoga
53 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
54 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
55 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
56 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
57 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
58 Anastasi, M.W.; Newberg, A.B.
A preliminary study of the acute effects of religious ritual on anxiety
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(2), 163-165
Anxiety, Praying, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases
59 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
60 Ernst, S.; Welke, J.; Heintze, C.; Gabriel, R.; Zöllner, A.; Kiehne, S.; Schwantes, U.; Esch, T.
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Quality of Life in Nursing Home Residents
A Feasibility Study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(2), 74-81
Mindfulness meditation, Depression, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress
61 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
62 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
63 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
64 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
65 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
66 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
67 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
68 Feinberg, L.S.; Stephan, R.B.; Fogarty, K.P.; Voortman, L.; Tiller, W.A.; Cassiani-Ingoni, R.
Resolution of cavitational osteonecrosis through NeuroModulation Technique, a novel form of Intention-Based Therapy
A clinical case study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 25-33
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Necrosis, Non-randomized trial, Dental diseases, Osteonekrose
69 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
70 Liu, C.-Y.; Wei, C.-C.; Lo, P.-C.
Variation analysis of Sphygmogram to assess cardiovascular system under meditation
eCAM, 2009, 6(1), 107-112
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
71 Sun, Y.C.; Hung, Y.C.; Chang, Y.; Kuo, S.C.
Effects of a prenatal yoga programme on the discomforts of pregnancy and maternal childbirth self-efficacy in Taiwan
Midwifery, 2010, 26(6), e31-e36
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Obstetrics, Yoga
72 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
73 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
74 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
75 Malenfant, D.; Catton, M.; Pope, J.E.
The efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine in the treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon
A literature review and meta-analysis
Rheumatol, 2009, 48(7), 791-795
Acupuncture, Antioxidants, Arginin, Biofeedback, Blood/Lymphatic system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Ginkgo, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Raynaud's disease, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
76 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
77 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
78 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
79 Pramanik, T.; Sharma, H.O.; Mishra, S.; Mishra, A.; Prajapati, R.; Singh, S.
Immediate effect of slow pace bhastrika pranayama on blood pressure and heart rate
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 293-295
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
80 Chiesa, A.; Serretti, A.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for stress management in healthy people
A review and meta-analysis
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(5), 593-600
Mindfulness meditation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Stress
81 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
82 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
83 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
84 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
85 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
86 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)
87 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
88 Brisbon, N.M.; Lowery, G.A.
Mindfulness and levels of stress
A comparison of beginner and advanced hatha yoga practitioners
J Relig Health, 2011, 50(4), 931-941
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
89 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
90 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
91 Lucini, D.; Malacarne, M.; Solaro, N.; Busin, S.; Pagani, M.
Complementary medicine for the management of chronic stress
Superiority of active versus passive techniques
J Hypertens, 2009, 27(12), 2421-2428
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, High blood pressure, Relaxation, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
92 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
93 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
94 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
95 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
96 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
97 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
98 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
99 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
100 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