Red Light Therapy Research
54 PubMed-cited studies reviewed. Full-body panels, targeted devices, and LED therapy masks.
Studies & Evidence (54)
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Neuromodulation technologies improve functional recovery after brain injury: From bench to bedside.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Mechanisms and parameters of photobiomodulation for neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders: whether and how to apply?
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Transcranial Photobiomodulation for Neuromodulation of Brain Disorders: A Perspective.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Low-Level Light Therapy Effect on Metabolites Measured by MR Spectroscopy in Patients with Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
Effect Of Photobiomodulation (Low-Level Laser Therapy) In Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
Violet light photobiomodulation therapy for depression: A double-blind randomized crossover trial.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Photobiomodulation improves functional recovery after mild traumatic brain injury.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Transcranial photobiomodulation promotes traumatic brain injury recovery via modulating glial cell polarization and neuroinflammation: a study of 1064 nm light-emitting diodes.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Illuminating eye care: the promise and future of red light therapy in ophthalmology.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
The clinical efficacy of intravascular laser irradiation of blood (ILIB): A narrative review of randomized controlled trial.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
Pharmacotherapy versus photobiomodulation therapy in patients with temporomandibular disorders: randomized clinical trial.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
A near-infrared aggregation-induced emission photosensitizer targeting mitochondria for depleting Cu(2+) to trigger light-activated cancer cells oncosis.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
NIR-enhanced Pt single atom/g-C(3)N(4) nanozymes as SOD/CAT mimics to rescue ATP energy crisis by regulating oxidative phosphorylation pathway for delaying osteoarthritis progression.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Photobiomodulation as Medicine: Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Acute Tissue Injury or Sport Performance Recovery.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
Efficacy of hyaluronic acid gel and photobiomodulation therapy on wound healing after surgical gingivectomy: a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
Photobiomodulation therapy at red and near-infrared wavelengths for osteogenic differentiation in the scaffold-free microtissues.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy in the Treatment of Pain and Inflammation: A Literature Review.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Effects of low-level laser therapy in adults with rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
Photobiomodulation Therapy in Carpal Tunnel Release: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Transcranial near-infrared light in treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Muscular Performance and Soreness Recovery in Athletes: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
Efficacy of low-level laser therapy in patients with lower extremity tendinopathy or plantar fasciitis: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Low-intensity LASER and LED (photobiomodulation therapy) for pain control of the most common musculoskeletal conditions.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
Near infrared spectroscopy reveals instability in retinal mitochondrial metabolism and haemodynamics with blue light exposure at environmental levels.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
Shifting patterns of cellular energy production (adenosine triphosphate) over the day and key timings for the effect of optical manipulation.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
1270 nm near-infrared light as a novel vaccine adjuvant acts on mitochondrial photoreception in intradermal vaccines.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Photobiomodulation therapy is not better than placebo in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a randomised placebo-controlled trial.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
Effect of photobiomodulation combined with physical therapy on functional performance in children with myelomeningocele: A protocol randomized clinical blind study.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Cellular Signalling and Photobiomodulation in Chronic Wound Repair.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
A review of the treatment of male pattern hair loss.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Does Low-Level Laser Therapy Decrease Muscle-Damaging Mediators After Performance in Soccer Athletes Versus Sham Laser Treatment? A Critically Appraised Topic.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Immediate responses of multi-focal low level laser therapy on quadriceps in knee osteoarthritis patients.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on acute pain and inflammation in patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty-a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Photobiomodulation demonstrates significant therapeutic effects in multiple RCTs
The effectiveness of treatments for androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Photobiomodulation in human muscle tissue: an advantage in sports performance?
Red light therapy increases collagen synthesis and improves skin texture
Skin photorejuvenation effects of light-emitting diodes (LEDs): a comparative study of yellow and red LEDs in vitro and in vivo.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Transcranial Low-Level Laser (Light) Therapy for Brain Injury.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy Applied Before Treadmill Training on Recovery of Injured Skeletal Muscle in Wistar Rats.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Effect of phototherapy (low-level laser therapy and light-emitting diode therapy) on exercise performance and markers of exercise recovery: a systematic review with meta-analysis.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
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LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Effect of low-level laser therapy (808 nm) on skeletal muscle after endurance exercise training in rats.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
What is the ideal dose and power output of low-level laser therapy (810 nm) on muscle performance and post-exercise recovery? Study protocol for a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
Red light therapy increases collagen synthesis and improves skin texture
A controlled trial to determine the efficacy of red and near-infrared light treatment in patient satisfaction, reduction of fine lines, wrinkles, skin roughness, and intradermal collagen density increase.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Near-infrared photobiomodulation in an animal model of traumatic brain injury: improvements at the behavioral and biochemical levels.
Transcranial photobiomodulation shows neuroprotective effects after TBI
Transcranial low level laser (light) therapy for traumatic brain injury.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
Near-infrared irradiation photobiomodulation: the need for basic science.
Red light therapy increases collagen synthesis and improves skin texture
Photorejuvenation with topical methyl aminolevulinate and red light: a randomized, prospective, clinical, histopathologic, and morphometric study.
Red light therapy increases collagen synthesis and improves skin texture
Nonablative skin rejuvenation devices and the role of heat shock protein 70: results of a human skin explant model.
LLLT pre-exercise reduces fatigue and accelerates post-exercise recovery
Effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in the development of exercise-induced skeletal muscle fatigue and changes in biochemical markers related to postexercise recovery.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
Near infrared light protects cardiomyocytes from hypoxia and reoxygenation injury by a nitric oxide dependent mechanism.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
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Red light therapy increases collagen synthesis and improves skin texture
Nonablative skin resurfacing: the role of PDT.
Red light therapy effectively reduces chronic pain and inflammation markers
Photobiomodulation of pain and inflammation in microcrystalline arthropathies: experimental and clinical results.
Near-infrared light enhances mitochondrial function and ATP production
Measurement of cytochrome oxidase and mitochondrial energetics by near-infrared spectroscopy.
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