Significant Improvement in Cognition in Mild to Moderately Severe Dementia Cases Treated with Transcranial Plus Intranasal Photobiomodulation: Case Series Report
Author(s) -
Anita Saltmarche,
Margaret A. Naeser,
Kai Fai Ho,
Michael R. Hamblin,
Lew Lim
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
photomedicine and laser surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.431
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1557-8550
pISSN - 1549-5418
DOI - 10.1089/pho.2016.4227
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , precuneus , alzheimer's disease , cognition , audiology , psychiatry , disease
This study investigated whether patients with mild to moderately severe dementia or possible Alzheimer's disease (AD) with Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) Baseline scores of 10-24 would improve when treated with near-infrared photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy.
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