RECENT
CLINICAL
STUDIES
FOR COVID 19 & COPD:
Acute effects of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) combining laser diodes, light-emitting diodes, and magnetic field in exercise capacity assessed by 6MST in patients with COPD: a crossover, randomized, and triple-blinded clinical trial.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30255449/
Light as a potential treatment for pandemic coronavirus infections: A perspective
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32388486/
Photobiomodulation: Shining Light on COVID-19
https://doi.org/10.1089/photob.2020.4882
FOR PAIN:
Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on acute pain and inflammation in patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty-a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29909435
Low-level laser (light) therapy (LLLT) in skin: stimulating, healing, restoring
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24049929/
The efficacy of low-power lasers in tissue repair and pain control: a meta-analysis study
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15345176/
A meta-analysis of the efficacy of laser phototherapy on pain relief
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20842007/
Efficacy of low-level laser therapy in the management of neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized placebo or active-treatment controlled trial
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19913903/
Low level laser therapy for the patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy - A systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31405692/
LLLT is an effective method for relieving pain in patients with non specific chronic low back pain.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26667480/
LLLT reduces pain immediately after treatment in acute neck pain and up to 22 weeks after completion of treatment in patients with chronic neck pain.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19913903/
LLLT reduces pain in Knee Osteoarthritis and improves microcirculation in the irradiated area.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19530911/
FOR BRAIN DISORDERS:
Shining light on the head: Photobiomodulation for brain disorders
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27752476/
Treatment of Neurodegeneration: Integrating Photobiomodulation and Neurofeedback in Alzheimer's Dementia and Parkinson's: A Review
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31647776/
Traumatic Brain Injury: A Major Medical Problem That Could Be Treated Using Transcranial, Red/Near-Infrared LED Photobiomodulation
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26280257
FOR NEUROPATHY:
Effect of photobiomodulation on serum neuron specific enolase (NSE) among patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1871402120302356
The effect of photobiomodulation on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0090825816315694
Low level laser therapy for the patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy - A systematic review
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31405692/
There are dozens of research studies out there showing just how effective light therapy is with healing. Here are 30 of them that pertain to neuropathy.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WLLnivhwbP3_GtgFCsS6FRorxzEGvvQO/view?usp=sharing
FOR FAT LOSS & BODY CONTOURING:
Independent for non-invasive body contouring
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23355338
Body contouring using light therapy
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049928
Light therapy for fat layer reduction
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23749426
Efficacy of low-level laser therapy for body contouring
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20393809
Light therapy as a non-invasive approach for body contouring
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20014253
FOR HEALING:
Low-level laser (light) therapy (LLLT) in skin: stimulating, healing, restoring
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24049929/
Noninvasive red and near-infrared wavelength-induced photobiomodulation: promoting impaired cutaneous wound healing
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27943458
Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on acute pain and inflammation in patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty-a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29909435/
The PBM can modulate endothelial dysfunction, improving inflammation, angiogenesis, and vasodilatation. PBM can also support hypertension cure.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33803396/
LED-LLLT successfully brought about accelerated healing in wounds of different etiologies and at different stages, and successfully controlled secondary infection.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/islsm/22/1/22_13-OR-06/_article/-char/ja/
FOR ORAL MEDICINE
PBMT can be effective (as an alternative treatment or in combination with other therapies) in improving symptoms or in the complete treatment of oral diseases.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31873066/
With increasing evidence of benefits, therapies with low- and high-level lasers play an important role in wound healing/tissue regeneration in the treatment of periodontal and peri-implant diseases.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25867988/
FOR FIBROMYALGIA
LLLT is an effective, safe, and well-tolerated treatment for fibromyalgia.