Supporting Evidence

PBM (PhotoBioModular) Therapy Studies

NASA and Light Therapy

• Efficacy of low-level laser therapy on pain and disability in knee osteoarthritis.

Wound Management

• Blue Light kills methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in vitro.

Joint Pain & Inflammation

• Efficacy of low-level laser therapy on pain and disability in knee osteoarthritis.
• reatment of medial and lateral epicondylitis -- tennis and golfer's elbow -- with low level laser therapy.
• Unlawful Opioid use adds up to a $500 million a year burden.
• The use of Low-Level Laser Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pain.
• Efficacy of low-level therapy in the management of neck pain.
• Noninvasive Treatments for Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Low Back Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians.
• The effect of 300 mW, 830 nm laser on chronic neck pain: A double-blind randomized, placebo-controlled study.
• Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Neck Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression?
• Interferential light therapy in the treatment of shoulder tendinopathies: a randomized controlled pilot.
• PhotoBioModulation therapy (PBM) on acute pain and inflammation in patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty - a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
• Low-level laser therapy for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis.
• Low-Level Laser Therapy at 635 nm for Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis: A Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Study.
• Effects of Low Power Light Therapy on the Tissue Repair Process of Chronic Wounds in Diabetic Feet.

Muscle Recovery & Physical Performance

• Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Muscle Adaptation to Knee Extensor Eccentric Training.
• Low-level laser (light) therapy (LLLT) on muscle tissue; performance, fatigue and repair benefited by the power of light.

Science and Low-Level Light Therapy

• Mechanisms of Action for Infrared Light on Tissue Healing.
• Biological Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy.
• The impact of wavelengths of LED light-therapy of endothelial cells.
• Effects of low-power light therapy on wound healing.
• Improve muscle/tissue healing process: Reduce Inflammation & Reduce pain.

Improves Circulation: Increased Vasodilation

• Limb Flow after Class 4 Laser Therapy.
• Importance of Tissue Oxygen and Perfusion on Wound Healing.

Low-level light therapy vs. Ultrasound therapy

• Limb Flow after Class 4 Laster Therapy Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical Outcomes of Laser Therapy, Ultrasound Therapy, and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Treatment of Plantar Fascilitis: A randomized Controlled Trial.

• Fukuda Study PEMF for Knee OA
• Nelson Study PEMF for Knee OA
• Pilla Study PEMF for Soft Tissue
• Zorzi, 2007, Effects of PEMF after arthroscopic surgery

• 2012 ACCP DVT Guidelines
• American Journal of Orthopedics - DVT Study
• Caprini Risk Assesemnt Tool
• Caprini's Thrombosis Risk Assessment as a Guide to Quality Patient Care
• DVT in the outpatient setting
• Efficacy and Cost Analysis of Combined Compression and Pharmacological agents to Reduce Risk of DVT 7312019
• US Surgeon General's Call to Action on DVT Prevention
• Efficacy and Cost Analysis of Combined Compression and Pharmacological agents to Reduce Risk of DVT 7312019
• Journal of Sports Medicine - review of 21 cold and compression studies
• Shoulder cryo and compression abstracts