Pulsed Transcranial Red/Near-Infrared Light Therapy Using Light-Emitting Diodes Improves Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Function in Veterans with Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Series
Author(s) -
S. Gregory Hipskind,
Fred Grover,
T. Richard Fort,
Dennis Helffenstein,
Thomas J. Burke,
Shane A. Quint,
G Bussière,
Michael P. Stone,
Timothy Hurtado
Publication year - 2018
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.2018.4489
Subject(s) - cerebral blood flow , traumatic brain injury , medicine , light therapy , neuropsychology , confidence interval , nuclear medicine , cardiology , cognition , psychiatry , circadian rhythm
This study explored the outcome of applying red/near-infrared light therapy using light-emitting diodes (LEDs) pulsed with three different frequencies transcranially to treat traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Veterans.
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