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1 Ballegaard, S.; Johannessen, A.; Karpatchof, B.; Nyboe, J.
Addition of acupuncture and self-care education in the treatment of patients with severe Angina Pectoris may be cost beneficial
An open, prospective study
J Altern Complement Med, 1999, 5(5), 405-413
Acupuncture, Angina pectoris, Respiratory diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
2 Genderen, P.J.J. van; Leenknegt, H.; Michiels, J.J.
The paradox of bleeding and thrombosis in thrombocythemia
Is von Willebrand factor the link?
Semin Thrombosis Hemostasis, 1997, 23(4), 385-389
Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Thrombosis
3 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
4 Bordia, A.; Verma, S.K.; Srivastava, K.C.
Effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc) and fenugreek (trigonella foenumgraecum L) on blood lipids, blood sugar, and platelet aggregation in patients with coronary artery disease
Prostagland Leukotr Essent Fatty Acids, 1997, 56, 379-384
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek, ginger
5 Sainani, G.S.; Desai, D.B.; More, K.N.
Onion, garlic and atherosclerosis
Lancet, 1976, 2, 275-276
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases
6 Radzievsky, S.A.; Lebedeva, O.D.; Fisenko, L.A.; Majskaja, S.A.
Function of myocardinal contraction and relaxation in essential hypertension in dynamics of acupuncture therapy
Am J Chin Med, 1989, 17(3-4), 111-117
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
7 Gadkari, J.; Joshi, V.
Effect of ingestion of raw garlic on serum cholesterol level, clotting time and fibrinolytic activity in normal subjects
J Postgrad Med, 1991, 37(3), 128-131
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Thrombosis
8 Hikiami, H.; Goto, H.; Sekiya, N.; Hattori, N.; Sakakibara, I.; Shimada, Y.; Terasawa, K.
Comparative efficacy of Keishi-bukuryo-gan and Pentoxifylline on RBC deformability in patients with "oketsu"syndrome
Phytomed, 2003, 10(6-7), 459-466
Cardiovascular diseases, Keishi-bukuryo-gan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
9 Lee, M.S.; Lim, H.-J.; Lee, M.S.
Impact of Qigong exercise on self-efficacy and other cognitive perceptual variables in patients with essential hypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(4), 675-680
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
10 Klopp, R.; Niemer, W.; Weiser, M.
Microcirculatory effects of a homeopathic preparation in patients with mild vertigo: an intravital microscopic study
Microvasc Res, 2005, 69, 10-16
Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vertigo, Vertigoheel
11 Durak, I.; Aytac, B.; Atmaca, Y.; Devrim, E.; Avci, A.; Erol, C.; Oral, D.
Effects of garlic extract consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in atherosclerotic patients
Life Sci, 2004, 75(16), 1959-1966
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine
12 Cucchini, F.; Donato, M. di; Ferrari, R.; Visioli, O.
Dynamic ventriculography with K-strophantin
Eur J Cardiol, 1978, 8(1), 75-84
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
13 Schwarzbach, W.; Hermstein, N.
Ergebnisse der klinischen Prüfung eines enteral resorbierbaren Strophanthins
Med Klin, 1967, 62(1), 15-19
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
14 Storz, H.
Über die quantitative Wirksamkeit von k-Strophanthin-alpha (Cymarin) bei intravenöser und oraler Applikation
Dtsch Med Wschr, 1969, 94(22), 1166-1169
Functional heart trouble, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
15 Nusser, E.; Eberl, R.
Vergleichende klinische Untersuchungen von Scillaglykosid A und k-Strophanthin
Med Welt, 1968, 9, 454-457
Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
16 Schmidt, H.; Fiehring, H.; Assmann, I.; Hesse, P.; Banse, P.
Vergleichende Wirkungsanalyse kurzhaftender Herzglykoside (Convallatoxol, Cymarol und g-Strophanthin)
Z Gesamte Inn Med, 1970, 25(19), 902-904
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus
17 Jünemann, P.
Beitrag zur medikamentösen Behandlung der Stenocardie
Aus unserer Arbeit, 1955, 1(8), 20-21
Crataegus, Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Practice, Stenocrat
18 Lan, C.; Su, T.C.; Chen, S.Y.; Lai, J.S.
Effect of T'ai chi chuan training on cardiovascular risk factors in dyslipidemic patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 813-819
Cardiovascular diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
19 Rivas-Vilchis, JF.; Escoria-Gaona, R.; Cervantes-Reyes, J.A.; Román-Ramos, R.
Vascular responses to manual PC6 acupuncture in nonsmokers and smokers assessed by the second derivative of the finger photoplethysmogram waveform
A retrospective study
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2008, 1(1), 58-62
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine
20 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Yu, Z.R.; Kan, C.B.; Chu, I.T.; Hsu, C.T.; Chen, C.Y.
The effect of t'ai chi exercise on autonomic nervous function of patients with coronary artery disease
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(9), 1107-1113
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
21 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
22 Feher, G.; Koltai, K.; Kesmarky, G.; Horvath, B.; Toth, K.; Komoly, S.; Szapary, L.
Effect of parenteral or oral vinpocetine on the hemorheological parameters of patients with chronic cerebrovascular diseases
Phytomed, 2009, 16(2-3), 111-117
Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Vinca, lesser Periwinkle
23 Fisher, N.D.; Hollenberg, N.K.
Aging and vascular responses to flavanol-rich cocoa
J Hypertens, 2006, 24(8), 1575-1580
Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Theobroma cacao
24 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Vietzke, K.; Qua Smith, I.; Yamamoto, T.; Kastrau, F.
Kortikale Aktivierungen durch Yamamoto Neue Schädelakupunktur (YNSA) in der Behandlung von Schlaganfallpatienten
Eine Sham-kontrollierte Studie mit Hilfe der funktionellen Kerspintomographie (fMRI)
KIM, 2009, 50(4), 46-54
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
25 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
26 Xu, G.; Zhao, W.; Zhou, Z.; Zhang, R.; Zhu, W.; Liu, X.
Danshen extracts decrease blood c reactive protein and prevent ischemic stroke recurrence
A controlled pilot study
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(12), 1721-1725
Blood/Lymphatic system, Dryobalanops, Dryobalanops camphor, Chinese medicinal herbs, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Traditional Chinese medicine, Panax, Panax notoginseng
27 Scardina, G.A.; Ruggieri, A.; Provenzano, F.; Messina, P.
The effect of acupuncture on oral microcirculation in healthy volunteers
An exploratory study
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(3), 114-117
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mouth, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
28 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
29 Magnusson, G.; Ballegaard, S.; Karpatschof, B.; Nyboe, J.
Long-term effects of integrated rehabilitation in patients with stroke
A nonrandomized comparative feasibility study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(4), 369-374
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
30 Cerritelli, F.; Carinci, F.; Pizzolorusso, G.; Turi, P.; Renzetti, C.; Pizzolorusso, F.; Orlando, F.; Cozzolino, V.; Barlafante, G.
Osteopathic manipulation as a complementary treatment for the prevention of cardiac complications
12-months follow-up of intima media and blood pressure on a cohort affected by hypertension
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2011, 15(1), 68-74
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Osteopathy
31 Allen-Davis, W.; Fletcher, H.; Davis, C.; Frankson, M.
Commonly used botanicals and vitamins and their impact on blood pressure and blood loss in surgical gynaecology patients
J Obstet Gynaecol, 2010, 30(3), 272-276
Surgery, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Vitamins
32 Schräder, R.; Nachbur, B.; Mahler, F.
Die Wirkung des tibetanischen Kräuterpräparates Padma 28 auf die Claudicatio intermittens
Schweiz Med Wochenschr, 1985, 115(22), 752-756
Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Traditional Tibetan medicine
33 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Smith, I.Q.; Yamamoto, T.; Vietzke, K.; Kastrau, F.
Cortical activation by Yamamoto new scalp acupuncture in the treatment of patients with a stroke
A sham-controlled study using functional MRI
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(4), 212-214
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
34 Salonen, J.T.; Tuomainen, T.P.; Solonen, R.; Lakka, T.A.; Nyyssonen, K.
Donation of blood is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction
The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
Am J Epidemiol, 1998, 148(5), 445-451
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Andrology, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention
35 Wang, S.Z.; Li, S.; Xu, X.Y.; Lin, G.P.; Shao, L.; Zhao, Y.; Wang, T.H.
Effect of slow abdominal breathing combined with biofeedback on blood pressure and heart rate variability in prehypertension
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1039-1045
Breathing therapy, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention
36 Mereles, D.; Buss, S.J.; Hardt, S.E.; Hunstein, W.; Katus, H.A.
Effects of the main green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate on cardiac involvement in patients with AL amyloidosis
Clin Res Cardiol, 2010, 99(8), 483-490
Amyloidose, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Tea
37 Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.; Lan, C.; Chong, C.K.; Lien, I.N.
Cardiorespiratory responses of Tai Chi Chuan practitioners and sedentary subjects during cycle ergometry
J Formos Med Assoc, 1993, 92(10), 894-899
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
38 Lai, J.S.; Lan, C.; Wong, M.K.; Teng, S.H.
Two-year trends in cardiorespiratory function among older Tai Chi Chuan practitioners and sedentary subjects
J Am Geriatr Soc, 1995, 43, 1222-1227
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
39 Lan, C.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.; Yu, M.L.
Cardiorespiratory function, flexibility, and body composition among geriatric Tai Chi Chuan practitioners
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 1996, 77(6), 612-616
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
40 Lan, C.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
12-month tai chi training in the elderly
Its effect on health fitness
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1998, 30(3), 345-351
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
41 Lan, C.; Chen, S.Y.; Lai, J.S.; Wong, M.K.
The effect of tai chi on cardiorespiratory function in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 1999, 31(5), 634-638
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
42 Chien, L.W.; Lin, M.H.; Chung, H.Y.; Liu, C.F.
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of acupoints changes body composition and heart rate variability in postmenopausal women with obesity
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 862121; (1-7)
Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Overweight
43 Chang, R.Y.; Koo, M.; Kan, C.B.; Yu, Z.R.; Chu, I.T.; Hsu, C.T.; Chen, C.Y.
Effects of tai chi rehabilitation on heart rate responses in patients with coronary artery disease
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(3), 461-472
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 Zhou, J.; Chi, H.; Cheng, T.O.; Chen, T.; Wu, Y.; Zhou, W.; Shen, W.; Yuan, L.
Acupuncture anesthesia for open heart surgery in contemporary China
Int J Cardiol, 2011, 150(1), 12-16
Acupuncture, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
45 Cho, S.H.
Effects of moxibustion on physiological indices and autonomic nervous symptoms in adults with prehypertension
J Korean Acad Nurs, 2010, 40(5), 686-694
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
46 Saadatnia, M.; Zare, M.; Fatehi, F.; Ahmadi, A.
The effect of fasting on cerebral venous and dural sinus thrombosis
Neurol Res, 2009, 31(8), 794-798
Fasting, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Thrombosis, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
47 Huang, C.M.; Chang, H.C.; Kao, S.T.; Li, T.C.; Wei, C.C.; Chen, C.C.; Chen, F.J.; Tsou, S.S.
Radial pressure pulse and heart rate variability in normotensive and hypertensive subjects
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(10), 945-952
High blood pressure, Diagnostics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pulsdiagnostik, Traditional Chinese medicine
48 Costa Krewer, C. da; Ribeiro, E.E.; Ribeiro, E.A.M.; Moresco, R.N.; Ugalde Marques da Rocha, M.I. de; Santos Montagner, G.F.F. dos; Machado, M.M.; Viegas, K.; Brito, E.; Cruz, I.B.M. da
Habitual intake of guaraná and metabolic morbidities
An epidemiological study of an elderly Amazonian population
Phytother Res, 2011, 25(9), 1367-1374
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Ethnomedicine, Geriatrics, Guarana, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
49 Appendino, G.; Belcaro, G.; Cornelli, U.; Luzzi, R.; Togni, S.; Dugall, M.; Cesarone, M.R.; Feragalli, B.; Ippolito, E.; Errichi, B.M.; Pellegrini, L.; Ledda, A.; Ricci, A.; Bavera, P.; Hosoi, M.; Stuard, S; Corsi, M.; Errichi, S.; Gizzi, G.
Potential role of curcumin phytosome (Meriva) in controlling the evolution of diabetic microangiopathy
A pilot study
Panminerva Medica, 2011, 53(3Suppl 1), 43-49
Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
50 Errichi, B.M.; Belcaro, G.; Hosoi, M.; Cesarone, M.R.; Dugall, M.; Feragalli, B.; Bavera, P.; Hosoi, M.; Zulli, C.; Corsi, M.; Ledda, A.; Luzzi, R.; Ricci, A.
Prevention of post thrombotic syndrome with Pycnogenol in a twelve month study
Panminerva Medica, 2011, 53(3Suppl 1), 21-27
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Pycnogenol, Thrombosis, Vein disorders
51 Byeon, K.; Choi, J.O.; Yang, J.H.; Sung, J.; Park, S.W.; Oh, J.K.; Hong, K.P.
The response of the vena cava to abdominal breathing
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(2), 153-157
Breathing therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Veins
52 Courtney, R.; Cohen, M.; Dixhoorn, J. van
Relationship between dysfunctional breathing patterns and ability to achieve target heart rate variability with features of "coherence" during biofeedback
A feasibility study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(3), 38-44
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Biofeedback, High blood pressure, Emphysema, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress
53 Kuan, S.C.; Chen, K.M.; Wang, C.
Effectiveness of Qigong in promoting the health of wheelchair-bound older adults in long-term care facilities
Biol Res Nurs, 2012, 14(2), 139-146
High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
54 Nakamoto, K.; Watanabe, S.; Kudo, H.; Tanaka, A.
Nutritional characteristics of middle-aged Japanese vegetarians
J Atheroscler Thromb, 2008, 15(3), 122-129
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vegetarianism
55 Key, T.J.; Fraser, G.E.; Thorogood, M.; Appleby, P.N.; Beral, V.; Reeves, G.; Burr, M.L.; Chang-Claude, J.; Frentzel-Beyme, R.; Kuzma, J.W.; Mann, J.; McPherson, K.
Mortality in vegetarians and nonvegetarians
Detailed findings form a collaborative analysis of 5 prospective studies
Am J Clin Nutr, 1999, 70(3), 516S-524S
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Non-randomized trial, Vegetarianism
56 Redwine, L.S.; Tsuang, M.; Rusiewicz, A.; Pandzic, I.; Cammarata, S.; Rutledge, T.; Hong, S.; Linke, S.; Mills, P.J.
A pilot study exploring the effects of a 12-week T'ai Chi intervention on somatic symptoms of depression in patients with heart failure
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(8), 744-748
Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Psychosomatic medicine, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
57 Campbell, T.S.; Labelle, L.E.; Bacon, S.L.; Faris, P.; Carlson, L.E.
Impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on attention, rumination and resting blood pressure in women with cancer
A waitlist-controlled study
J Behav Med, 2012, 35(3), 262-271
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Depression, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
58 Wang, L.; Zhang, M.; Guo, L.; Qi, L.; Luo, H.; He, H., Wang, X.; Yang, H.; Wu, Y.; Miu, C.; Chen, X.; Wu, J.
Clinical pathways based on integrative medicine in chinese hospitals improve treatment outcomes for patients with acute myocardial infarction
A multicentre, nonrandomized historically controlled trial
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 821641; (1-8)
Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
59 Mizuno, J.; Monteiro, H.L.
An assessment of a sequence of yoga exercises to patients with arterial hypertension
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2013, 17(1), 35-41
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
60 Appleby, P.N.; Davey, G.K.; Key, T.J.
Hypertension and blood pressure among meat eaters, fish eaters, vegetarians and vegans in EPIC-Oxford
Public Health Nutr, 2002, 5(5), 645-654
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Veganism, Vegetarianism
61 Kattenstroh, J.-C.; Kalisch, T.; Holt, S.; Tegenthoff, M.; Dinse, H.R.
Six months of dance intervention enhances postural, sensorimotor, and cognitive performance in elderly without affecting cardio-respiratory functions
Front Aging Neurosci, 2013, 5, (1-16)
Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Tanztherapie
62 Cho, S.-Y.; Kim, M.; Sun, J.J.; Jahng, G.H.; Kim, H.J.; Park, S.-U.; Jung, W.-S.; Ko, C.N.; Park, J.M.
A comparison of brain activity between healthy subjects and stroke patients on fMRI by acupuncture stimulation
Chin J Integr Med, 2013, 19(4), 269-276
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
63 Williams, P.T.; Thompson, P.D.
Walking versus running for hypertension, cholesterol, and diabetes mellitus risk reduction
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2013, 33(5), 1085-1091
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Walking
64 Akazawam, N.; Choi, Y.; Miyaki, A.; Tanabe, Y.; Sugawara, J.; Ajisaka, R.; Maeda, S.
Curcumin ingestion and exercise training improve vascular endothelial function in postmenopausal women
Nutrition Res, 2012, 32(10), 795-799
Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Prevention
65 Dhameja, K.; Singh, S.; Mustafa, M.D.; Singh, K.P.; Banerjee, B.D.; Agarwal, M.; Ahmed, R.S.
Therapeutic effect of yoga in patients with hypertension with reference to GST gene polymorphism
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(3), 243-249
Biology/Biological Sciences, High blood pressure, Genetics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
66 Hunter, S.D.; Tarumi, T.; Dhindsa, M.S.; Nualnim, N.; Tanaka, H.
Hatha yoga and vascular function
Results from cross-sectional and interventional studies
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2013, 17(3), 322-327
Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Yoga
67 Friis, A.M.; Sollers, J.J.
Yoga improves autonomic control in males
A preliminary study into the heart of an ancient practice
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2013, 18(3), 176-182
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
68 Karatzi, K.; Stamatelopoulos, K.; Lykka, M.; Mantzouratou, P.; Skalidi, S.; Zakopoulos, N.; Papamichael, C.; Sidossis, L.S.
Sesame oil consumption exerts a beneficial effect on endothelial function in hypertensive men
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2012, 20(2), 202-208
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Oil, Phytomedicine, Sesamum indicum
69 Sukhsohale, N.D.; Phatak, M.S.
Effect of short-term and long-term Brahmakumaris Raja Yoga meditation on physiological variables
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2012, 56(4), 388-392
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system, Yoga
70 Sandtos Crisóstomo, R.S. dos; Candeias, M.S.; Ribeiro, A.M.M.; Martins, C. da L.B.; Armada-da-Silva, P.A.S.
Manual lymphatic drainage in chronic venous disease
A duplex ultrasound study
Phlebology, 2013, 29(10), 667-676
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Vein disorders
71 Belcaro, G.; Ledda, A.; Hu, S.; Cesarone, M.R.; Feragalli, B.; Dugall, M.
Grape seed procyanidins in pre- and mild hypertension
A registry study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 313142, (1-5)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
72 Ma, Q.; Luo, Y.; Guo, P.; Gao, G.; Yang, M.; Sablok, G.; Zhang, Y.; Zhou, F.
Clinical effects of Xinmailong therapy in patients with chronic heart failure
Int J Med Sci, 2013, 10(5), 624-633
Blatta americana, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Blatta
73 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schmidt, W.
Wirkungen verschiedener physikalischer Behandlungsmethoden auf die arteriolären Vasomotion und mikrohämodynamische Funktionsmerkmale bei Regulationsdefiziten der Organdurchblutung
Ergebnisse einer placebokontrollierten Doppelblindstudie
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S41-S49
Arteries, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled
74 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schmidt, W.; Ruhnau, K.-J.
Einfluss eines spezifisch biorhythmisch definierten physikalischen Reizes auf die defizitäre Vasomotion in kleinkalibrigen Arteriolen der Subkutis bei Patienten mit diabetischer Polyneuropathie
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S23-S29
Andrology, Chronobiology, Diabetes mellitus, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases
75 Widmer, R.J.; Freund, M.A.; Flammer, A.J.; Sexton, J.; Lennon, R.; Romani, A.; Mulinacci, N.; Vinceri, F.F.; Lerman, L.O.; Lerman, A.
Beneficial effects of polyphenol-rich olive oil in patients with early atherosclerosis
Eur J Nutr, 2013, 52(3), 1223-1231
Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Oil, olive, green, Phytomedicine, Olea
76 Wolff, M.; Sundquist, K.; Larsson Lönn, S.; Midlöv, P.
Impact of yoga on blood pressure and quality of life in patients with hypertension
A controlled trial in primary care matched for systolic blood pressure
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2013, 13(1), 111; (1-9)
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
77 Kim, M.K.; Kang, S.D.
Effects of art therapy using color on purpose in life in patients with stroke and their caregivers
Yonsei Med J, 2013, 54(1), 15-20
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Art therapy, Non-randomized trial, Stroke
78 Lu, X.; Hui-Chan, C.W.; Tsang, W.W.
Tai chi, arterial compliance, and muscle strength in older adults
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 2013, 20(4), 613-619
Arteries, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
79 Lee, J.; Tsunetsugu, Y.; Takayama, N.; Park, B.-J.; Li, Q.; Song, C.; Komatsu, M.; Ikei, H.; Tyrväinen, L.; Kagawa,T.; Miyazaki, Y.
Influence of forest therapy on cardiovascular relaxation in young adults
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 187979, (1-7)
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Naturgestützte Therapie, Forest therapy
80 Brenyo, A.; Aktas, M.K.
Review of complementary and alternative medical treatment of arrhythmiasis
Am J Cardiol, 2014, 113(5), 897-903
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR), Yoga
81 Minvaleev, R.S.; Bogdanov, A.R.; Bogdanov, R.R.; Bahner, D.P.; Marik, P.E.
Hemodynamic observations of tumo yoga practitioners in a Himalayan environment
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 295-299
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
82 Chang, C.-H.; Lo, P.-C.
Effects of long-term dharma-chan meditation on cardiorespiratory synchronization and heart rate variability behavior
Rejuvenation Res, 2013, 16(2), 115-123
Respiratory diseases, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
83 Lischka, E.
Kombinierte Fastentherapie zur Behandlung der primären arteriellen Hypertonie
EHK, 2014, 63(1), 36-41
Treatment concept, High blood pressure, Buchinger, Case report, Fasting, Basic Research, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Description of method, Practice, Review (BR), Review (CR)
84 Eder, U.
Homöopathische Behandlung der Hypertonie
Zwei Fallbeispiele aus der Praxis
EHK, 2014, 63(1), 42-47
Treatment concept, High blood pressure, Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Homeopathy, Ignis alcoholis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nux vomica, Practice
85 Xie, Z.; Cui, F.; Zou, Y.; Bai, L.
Acupuncture enhances effective connectivity between Cerebellum and primary sensorimotor cortex in patients with stable recovery stroke
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 603909, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
86 Calcaterra, V.; Vandoni, M.; Debarbieri, G.; Larizza, D.; Albertini, R.; Arpesella, M.; Bernardi, L.
Deep breathing improves blunted baroreflex sensitivity on obese children and adolescents with insulin resistance
Int J Cardiol, 2013, 168(2), 1614-1615
Breathing therapy, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Metabolic diseases
87 Liu, Y.; Liu, P.; Hou, L.; Li, L.; Zhang, Y.; Wu, J.; Xie, J.; Jin, G.; Yang, X.
Analysis of the effects of electroacupuncture at the pericardium 6 acupoint on heart function in patients with angina using equilibrium radionuclide angiocardiography quantity analysis technique
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(6), 466-471
Acupuncture, Angina pectoris, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
88 Del Din, S.; Bertoldo, A.; Sawacha, Z.; Jonsdottir, J.; Rabuffetti, M.; Cobelli, C.; Ferrarin, M.
Assessment of biofeedback rehabilitation in post-stroke patients combining fMRI and gait analysis
A case study
J Neuroeng Rehabil, 2014, 11, 53; (1-12)
Biofeedback, Chemistry, FMRI, Cardiovascular diseases, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Rehabilitation, Stroke
89 Wang, B.-H.; Lin, C.-L.; Li, T.-M.; Lin, S.-D.; Lin, J.-G.; Chou, L.-W.
Selection of acupoints for managing upper-extremity spasticity in chronic stroke patients
Clin Interv Aging, 2014, 9, 147-156
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Chinese medicine
90 Hur, S.; Kim, S.R.
The effects of exercise therapy on CVD risk factors in women
J Phys Ther Sci, 2014, 26(9), 113-135
Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy
91 Bener, A.; Hamad, A.; Fares, A.; Al-Sayed, H.M.; Al-Suwaidi, J.
Is there any effect of Ramadan fasting on stroke incidence?
Singapore Med J, 2006, 47(5), 404-408
Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Retrospective design, Stroke, Adverse effect, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
92 Dewanti, L.; Watanabe, C.; Sulistiawati, -; Ohtsuka, R.
Unexpected changes in blood pressure and hematological parameters among fasting and nonfasting workers during Ramadan in Indonesia
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2006, 60(7), 877-881
Andrology, Occupational health, Blood/Lymphatic system, Fasting, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Religiöses Fasten, Ramadan
93 Satin, J.R.; Linden, W.; Millman, R.D.
Yoga and psychophysiological determinants of cardiovascular health
Comparing yoga practitioners, runners, and sedentary individuals
Ann Behav Med, 2014, 47(2), 231-241
Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Yoga
94 Pavlov, S.V.; Reva, N.V.; Loktev, K.V.; Korenyok, V.V.; Aftanas, L.I.
Impact of long-term meditation practice on cardiovascular reactivity during perception and reappraisal of affective images
Int J Psychophysiol, 2015, 95(3), 363-371
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
95 Gunda, S.; Kanmanthareddy, A.; Atkins, D.; Bommana, S.; Pimentel, R.; Drisko, J.; Dibiase, L.; Beheiry, S.; Hao, S.; Natale, A.; Lakkireddy, D.
Role of yoga as an adjunctive therapy in patients with neurocardiogenic syncope
A pilot study
J Interv Card Electrophysiol, 2015, 43(2), 105-110
Unconsciousness, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Yoga
96 Belcaro, G.; Dugall, M.; Hosoi, M.; Ippolito, E.; Cesarone, M.; Luzzi, R.; Cornelli, U.; Ledda, A.
Pycnogenol and Centella asiatica for asymptomatic atherosclerosis progression
Int Angiol, 2014, 33(1), 20-26
Acidum, Acidum acetylosalicylicum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrocotyle, Hydrocotyle asiatica, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Pycnogenol
97 Nishida, S.; Eguchi, E.; Ohira, T.; Kitamura, A.; Kato, Y.H.; Hagihara, K.; Iso, H.
Effects of a traditional herbal medicine on peripheral blood flow in women experiencing peripheral coldness
A randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15, 105; (1-9)
Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
98 Al-Shafei, A.I.; El-Gendy, O.A.
Effects of Roselle on arterial pulse pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients
Saudi Med J, 2013, 34(12), 1248-1254
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hibiscus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine
99 Tan, Y.Z.; Ozdemir, S.; Temiz, A.; Celik, F.
The effect of relaxing music on heart rate and heart rate variability during ECG GATED-myocardial perfusion scintigraphy
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2015, 21, 137-140
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Music therapy, Non-randomized trial
100 Smedes, F.; Salm, A. van der; Koel, G.; Oosterveld, F.
Manual mobilization of the wrist
A pilot study in rehabilitation of patients with a chronic hemiplegic hand post-stroke
J Hand Ther, 2014, 27(3), 209-215
Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Mobilisation