Objective Review of some of the best-known biological and non-biological complementary/
alternative therapies/medicines (CAM) and their relationship with blood pressure (BP) and …

Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality.
Numerous antihypertensive medications and lifestyle changes have proven effective for the …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To review the evidence supporting complementary and alternative
medicine approaches used in the treatment of hypertension. QUALITY OF EVIDENCE …

High blood pressure (BP) is the leading risk factor for global morbidity and mortality. 1
Clinical trials in hypertension have largely focused on the efficacy of oral medications to …

Hypertension is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality. Worldwide, Hypertension
is estimated to cause 7.5 million deaths, about 12.8% of the total of all deaths. This accounts …

ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES, Mar/apr 2008, VOL. 14, NO. 2 17 Does CAM Represent Only
Placebo Therapies? necessity of conducting large randomized clinical trials to determine …

Herbal remedies, supplements, and alternative therapeutic items are used by many patients
with hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Scientific knowledge about their efficacy …

The prevalence of hypertension (HTN) worldwide is high and is constantly rising. HTN is
considered to be a silent killer since often there are no obvious symptoms but long-term …

AIMS The aim of the present study was to review and comment on the available evidence on
nutraceuticals with a clinically demonstrable blood pressure (BP)‐lowering effect …

Background This review aims to rate the quality of evidence and the strength of
recommendations in high-quality systematic reviews of non-drug therapies. Hypertensive …