H Benson

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1 Triggering of acute myocardial infarction onset by episodes of anger. Determinants of Myocardial Infarction Onset Study Investigators. Circulation 1995 5.06
2 A wakeful hypometabolic physiologic state. Am J Physiol 1971 2.82
3 Functional brain mapping of the relaxation response and meditation. Neuroreport 2000 2.77
4 EXPERIMENTAL RELATION OF THE BACTERIA OF THE PARATYPHOID-ENTERITIDIS GROUP TO POISONINGS BY FOOD. Am J Public Health (N Y) 1924 2.43
5 Decreased blood-pressure in pharmacologically treated hypertensive patients who regularly elicited the relaxation response. Lancet 1974 1.94
6 Exaggerated heart rate oscillations during two meditation techniques. Int J Cardiol 1999 1.93
7 The relaxation response. Psychiatry 1974 1.92
8 The mind/body program for infertility: a new behavioral treatment approach for women with infertility. Fertil Steril 1990 1.64
9 The placebo effect. A neglected asset in the care of patients. JAMA 1975 1.63
10 Decreased systolic blood pressure through operant conditioning techniques in patients with essential hypertension. Science 1971 1.54
11 Academic stress, power motivation, and decrease in secretion rate of salivary secretory immunoglobulin A. Lancet 1983 1.49
12 Daily relaxation response breaks in a working population: I. Effects on self-reported measures of health, performance, and well-being. Am J Public Health 1977 1.48
13 An investigation of the interrelationship between manipulative therapy-induced hypoalgesia and sympathoexcitation. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1998 1.47
14 Chronic psychological effects of exercise and exercise plus cognitive strategies. Med Sci Sports Exerc 1995 1.44
15 A simple psychophysiologic technique which elicits the hypometabolic changes of the relaxation response. Psychosom Med 1974 1.39
16 Daily relaxation response breaks in a working population: II. Effects on blood pressure. Am J Public Health 1977 1.33
17 Reduced sympathetic nervous system responsivity associated with the relaxation response. Science 1982 1.31
18 Angina pectoris and the placebo effect. N Engl J Med 1979 1.22
19 Anxiety is a good indicator for somatic symptom reduction through behavioral medicine intervention in a mind/body medicine clinic. Psychother Psychosom 2001 1.18
20 Aging of modulation of heart rate. Am J Physiol 1987 1.16
21 Decreased VO2 consumption during exercise with elicitation of the relaxation response. J Human Stress 1978 1.14
22 Coronary heart disease mortality--a death certificate study. J Chronic Dis 1965 1.13
23 Interaction of environmental factors and systemic arterial blood pressure: a review. Medicine (Baltimore) 1971 1.12
24 Epinephrine-induced changes in the distribution of lymphocyte subsets in peripheral blood of humans. J Immunol 1983 1.10
25 The relaxation response: psychophysiologic aspects and clinical applications. Int J Psychiatry Med 1975 1.09
26 Decreased clinic use by chronic pain patients: response to behavioral medicine intervention. Clin J Pain 1991 1.03
27 Decreased blood pressure in borderline hypertensive subjects who practiced meditation. J Chronic Dis 1974 1.02
28 Patient consent--what makes it informed? Drug Inf J 1978 1.01
29 Alleviation of premenstrual syndrome symptoms with the relaxation response. Obstet Gynecol 1990 1.01
30 Decreased premature ventricular contractions through use of the relaxation response in patients with stable ischaemic heart-disease. Lancet 1975 1.01
31 Behavioral medicine, clinical health psychology, and cost offset. Health Psychol 1995 1.01
32 The placebo effect and relaxation response: neural processes and their coupling to constitutive nitric oxide. Brain Res Brain Res Rev 2001 1.00
33 The use of meditation--relaxation techniques for the management of stress in a working population. J Occup Med 1980 0.99
34 A study of the effectiveness of two group behavioral medicine interventions for patients with psychosomatic complaints. Behav Med 1990 0.99
35 Biofeedback and relaxation-response training in the treatment of pediatric migraine. Dev Med Child Neurol 1986 0.99
36 Meditation and psychotherapy: a rationale for the integration of dynamic psychotherapy, the relaxation response, and mindfulness meditation. Am J Psychiatry 1985 0.98
37 Permeability of the cornea to topically applied drugs. Arch Ophthalmol 1974 0.98
38 The effect of preoperative systemic blood pressure on closed mitral valvuloplasty: a study of 1,630 patients with up to 15 year follow-up. Am Heart J 1968 0.96
39 Effects of gender and marital status on somatic symptoms of patients attending a mind/body medicine clinic. Behav Med 2001 0.96
40 Decrease in mitogen responsiveness of mononuclear cells from peripheral blood after epinephrine administration in humans. J Immunol 1983 0.95
41 Topographic EEG mapping of the relaxation response. Biofeedback Self Regul 1996 0.95
42 The usefulness of the relaxation response in the therapy of headache. Headache 1974 0.94
43 Treatment of anxiety: a comparison of the usefulness of self-hypnosis and a meditational relaxation technique. An overview. Psychother Psychosom 1978 0.94
44 Somatization and symptom reduction through a behavioral medicine intervention in a mind/body medicine clinic. Behav Med 2001 0.93
45 Perceived benefits in a behavioral-medicine insomnia program: a clinical report. Am J Med 1996 0.93
46 Body temperature changes during the practice of g Tum-mo yoga. Nature 1982 0.93
47 Depression and education as predicting factors for completion of a behavioral medicine intervention in a mind/body medicine clinic. Behav Med 2001 0.92
48 Psychological improvement in infertile women after behavioral treatment: a replication. Fertil Steril 1992 0.92
49 Continuous measurement of O2 consumption and CO2 elimination during a wakeful hypometabolic state. J Human Stress 1975 0.91
50 Patient education and intrauterine contraception: a study of two package inserts. Am J Public Health 1977 0.90
51 Hemodynamic effects of pneumonia. II. Expansion of plasma volume. J Clin Invest 1970 0.90
52 Hemodynamic effects of pneumonia. I. Normal and hypodynamic responses. J Clin Invest 1970 0.90
53 Stress and hypertension: interrelations and management. Cardiovasc Clin 1978 0.88
54 Religion, spirituality, and medicine: a rebuttal to skeptics. Int J Psychiatry Med 1999 0.87
55 The relaxation response: therapeutic effect. Science 1997 0.87
56 The efficacy of the relaxation response in preparing for cardiac surgery. Behav Med 1989 0.86
57 The relaxation response: your inborn capacity to counteract the harmful effects of stress. J Fla Med Assoc 1981 0.84
58 Coronary heart disease risk factors: a comparison of two puerto rican populations. Am J Public Health Nations Health 1966 0.83
59 Relaxation therapy in the control of blood pressure. Bibl Cardiol 1987 0.83
60 Meditation as an adjunct to psychotherapy. An outcome study. Psychother Psychosom 1985 0.83
61 Nitric oxide inhibits norepinephrine stimulated contraction of human internal thoracic artery and rat aorta. Pharmacol Res 2001 0.83
62 An Inventory of Positive Psychological Attitudes with potential relevance to health outcomes: validation and preliminary testing. Behav Med 1991 0.82
63 The presence of antibacterial and opioid peptides in human plasma during coronary artery bypass surgery. J Neuroimmunol 2000 0.82
64 Multifactor behavioral treatment of chronic sleep-onset insomnia using stimulus control and the relaxation response. A preliminary study. Behav Modif 1993 0.82
65 Increased autonomic responses to neutral and emotional stimuli in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. Am J Psychiatry 1981 0.81
66 Behavioral induction of arterial hypertension and its reversal. Am J Physiol 1969 0.81
67 The role of relaxation in behavioral therapies for chronic pain. Int Anesthesiol Clin 1983 0.81
68 Use of skin conductance changes during mental stress testing as an index of autonomic arousal in cardiovascular research. Am Heart J 1994 0.81
69 The preoperative use of the relaxation response with ambulatory surgery patients. J Human Stress 1987 0.81
70 17 beta-estradiol for postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy. Obstet Gynecol Surv 1984 0.80
71 Decreased clinic utilization by chronic pain patients after behavioral medicine intervention. Pain 1991 0.80
72 Stress and dental caries in the rat. J Behav Med 1980 0.80
73 Psychological factors in healing: a new perspective on an old debate. Behav Med 1992 0.79
74 Relaxation response in femoral angiography. Radiology 1990 0.78
75 Nonpharmacologic approaches to the treatment of hypertension. Circulation 1987 0.77
76 The relaxation response: a bridge between psychiatry and medicine. Med Clin North Am 1977 0.77
77 Progesterone: an overview and recent advances. J Pharm Sci 1976 0.77
78 Disorders of arousal and the relaxation response: speculations on the nature and treatment of stress-related diseases. Int J Psychosom 1989 0.77
79 The relaxation response: history, physiological basis and clinical usefulness. Acta Med Scand Suppl 1982 0.76
80 Physiologic correlates of meditation and their clinical effects in headache: an ongoing investigation. Headache 1973 0.76
81 The preoperative use of the relaxation response with ambulatory surgery patients. Hosp Top 1988 0.76
82 The efficacy of progressive relaxation in systematic desensitization and a proposal for an alternative competitive response--the relaxation response. Behav Res Ther 1977 0.76
83 Distress over the noneffect of stress. JAMA 1992 0.75
84 Cognitive therapy for hypertension. Ann Intern Med 1994 0.75
85 Unconventional medicine. N Engl J Med 1993 0.75
86 Metabolic changes during the prodrome of a migraine headache. Headache 1978 0.75
87 A dietary study of men residing in urban and rural areas of Puerto Rico. Am J Clin Nutr 1966 0.75
88 On the practicability of submaximal exercise testing. J Chronic Dis 1966 0.75
89 Mind over maladies. Can yoga, prayer and meditation be adapted for managed care?. Interview by Jim Montague. Hosp Health Netw 1996 0.75
90 Historical and clinical considerations of the relaxation response. Am Sci 1977 0.75
91 Paradoxical emetic response to antiemetic treatment in cancer patients. N Engl J Med 1980 0.75
92 Nonpharmacologic treatment of hypertension: a multiple-risk-factor approach. J Cardiovasc Nurs 1987 0.75
93 Nonpharmacologic treatment of hypertension: a review. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 1982 0.75
94 How much stress is too much? Harv Bus Rev 1980 0.75
95 Intrauterine contraception information for the patient. Drug Inf J 1978 0.75
96 The effect of age and other factors on the early and late results following closed mitral valvuloplasty. Am Heart J 1968 0.75
97 Behaviorally induced hypertension in the squirrel monkey. Circ Res 1970 0.75
98 New pharmaceutical dosage forms. Lancet 1980 0.75
99 Decreased alcohol intake associated with the practice of meditation: a retrospective investigation. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1974 0.75
100 Social status, physical activity, and coronary proneness. J Chronic Dis 1966 0.75
101 Powers of the mind. Interview by Joe Flower. Healthc Forum J 1993 0.75
102 A comparison of case retrieval times: film versus picture archiving and communications systems. J Digit Imaging 1992 0.75
103 Behavioral medicine, complementary medicine and integrated care. Economic implications. Prim Care 1997 0.75
104 Local effects of topically applied steroids. J Steroid Biochem 1975 0.75
105 Hypotensive effects of chlordiazepoxide, amobarbital and chlorpromazine on behaviorally induced elevated arterial blood pressure in the squirrel monkey. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1970 0.75
106 The use of hypnotizability scales in the clinic: a review after six years. Int J Clin Exp Hypn 1979 0.75
107 The role of stress in hypertension. J Human Stress 1979 0.75
108 Picture archiving and communication in radiology: an American perspective. J Digit Imaging 1991 0.75
109 Reduced pupillary sensitivity to topical phenylephrine associated with the relaxation response. J Human Stress 1986 0.75
110 Can hypertension be induced by stress? A case discussion. J Human Stress 1977 0.75
111 Drug dosage forms. J Pharm Sci 1977 0.75