| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Meditation can reduce habitual responding | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2005 | 613 |
| 2 | Trends in use of complementary and alternative medicine by US adults: 1997-2002 | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2005 | 254 |
| 3 | Randomized, controlled, six-month trial of yoga in healthy seniors: effects on cognition and quality of life | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2006 | 244 |
| 4 | Ethnic minority use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM): a national probability survey of CAM utilizers | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2003 | 196 |
| 5 | A yoga intervention for young adults with elevated symptoms of depression | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2004 | 193 |
| 6 | Ayurvedic and collateral herbal treatments for hyperlipidemia: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi-experimental designs | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2007 | 181 |
| 7 | On the definition of complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine: societal mega-stereotypes vs. the patients' perspectives | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2003 | 180 |
| 8 | Prevalence and patterns of adult yoga use in the United States: results of a national survey | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2004 | 170 |
| 9 | A systematic review of the evidence for the effectiveness of dance therapy | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2011 | 161 |
| 10 | The role of mercury and cadmium heavy metals in vascular disease, hypertension, coronary heart disease, and myocardial infarction | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2007 | 142 |
| 11 | Mindfulness-based stress reduction is associated with improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2007 | 132 |
| 12 | Chinese medicine and cancer care | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2003 | 131 |
| 13 | Is acupuncture safe? A systematic review of case reports | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2003 | 128 |
| 14 | A proposed conceptual model for studying the use of complementary and alternative medicine | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2011 | 123 |
| 15 | Methodologic considerations in the study of diet as part of complementary and alternative medicine modalities | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2004 | 122 |
| 16 | Understanding diagnostic reasoning in TCM practice: tongue diagnosis | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2009 | 122 |
| 17 | Use of aromatherapy as a complementary treatment for chronic pain | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 1999 | 120 |
| 18 | Adverse interactions between herbal and dietary substances and prescription medications: a clinical survey | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2007 | 116 |
| 19 | Massage increases oxytocin and reduces adrenocorticotropin hormone in humans | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2012 | 116 |
| 20 | The therapeutic value of laughter in medicine | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2010 | 111 |
| 21 | A systematic review on acupuncture for trigeminal neuralgia | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2010 | 110 |
| 22 | Sex differences in motives for use of complementary and alternative medicine among cancer patients | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2004 | 107 |
| 23 | Oxidative stress in autism | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2004 | 106 |
| 24 | Efficacy, safety, and use of ginkgo biloba in clinical and preclinical applications | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2001 | 105 |
| 25 | Randomized prospective double-blind placebo-controlled study of dextrose prolotherapy for knee osteoarthritis with or without ACL laxity | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2000 | 100 |
| 26 | The care-giving relationship: paradoxical and transcendent aspects | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 1996 | 97 |
| 27 | Whole systems research: a discipline for studying complementary and alternative medicine | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2003 | 95 |
| 28 | Complementary and alternative medicine use among adults with diabetes in the United States | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2006 | 94 |
| 29 | Incidence of premenstrual syndrome and remedy usage: a national probability sample study | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 1998 | 90 |
| 30 | Assessing the risks and benefits of herbal medicine: an overview of scientific evidence | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 1999 | 90 |
| 31 | Dangshen (Codonopsis pilosula) and Bai guo (Gingko biloba) enhance learning and memory | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2004 | 90 |
| 32 | In vitro fertilization and acupuncture: clinical efficacy and mechanistic basis | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2007 | 89 |
| 33 | The use of botanicals during pregnancy and lactation | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2009 | 89 |
| 34 | Effect of citrus flavonoids and tocotrienols on serum cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic subjects | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2007 | 86 |
| 35 | Greening healthcare: practicing as if the natural environment really mattered | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2002 | 85 |
| 36 | Tai chi as an intervention to improve balance and reduce falls in older adults: A systematic and meta-analytical review | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2011 | 82 |
| 37 | Integrative healthcare: arriving at a working definition | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2004 | 81 |
| 38 | Does alpha-linolenic acid intake reduce the risk of coronary heart disease? A review of the evidence | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2005 | 81 |
| 39 | A review of recent clinical trials of the nutritional supplement Chlorella pyrenoidosa in the treatment of fibromyalgia, hypertension, and ulcerative colitis | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2001 | 78 |
| 40 | Effects of static magnets on chronic knee pain and physical function: a double-blind study | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2002 | 78 |
| 41 | Effects of total glycosides from Baishouwu on human breast and prostate cancer cell proliferation | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2003 | 78 |
| 42 | Functional and physiological effects of yoga in women with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2009 | 78 |
| 43 | Randomized, controlled trial of breath therapy for patients with chronic low-back pain | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2005 | 77 |
| 44 | Acupoint electrical stimulation reduces acute postoperative pain in surgical patients with patient-controlled analgesia: a randomized controlled study | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2010 | 76 |
| 45 | Glucomannan and obesity: a critical review | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2005 | 74 |
| 46 | Composite effects of group drumming music therapy on modulation of neuroendocrine-immune parameters in normal subjects | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2001 | 73 |
| 47 | Feasibility and short-term outcomes of a shamanic treatment for temporomandibular joint disorders | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2007 | 73 |
| 48 | Guillain-Barré syndrome mistaken for a common spinal disorder: a case report | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2015 | 73 |
| 49 | Use of Iscador, an extract of European mistletoe (Viscum album), in cancer treatment: prospective nonrandomized and randomized matched-pair studies nested within a cohort study | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2001 | 72 |
| 50 | Yoga for improving sleep quality and quality of life for older adults | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine | 2014 | 72 |
