Clinical trials: Photobiomodulation
Malocclusion
The Effects of Extraoral Photobiomodulation on the Rate of Orthodontic Alignment
The aim of this study is to determine if extraoral OrthoPulse®, which emits extraoral LED (Light Emitting Diode) photobiomodulation (PBM), reduces the time it takes to complete orthodontic alignment.
- Trial name
- NCT02267824
- Testing
- Extraoral OrthoPulse® PBM, Fixed Orthodontic Appliance Treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.
Oral Mucositis
Prevention of Oral Mucositis Using Photobiomodulation Therapy
Oral mucositis is a significant and common toxicity experienced by patients who receive high-dose chemotherapy as a preparatory regimen for a hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT).
- Trial name
- NCT04227340
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBM), Pain and Oral Function Assessment, Parent-Reported Satisfaction Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Healing Surgical Wounds, Pain Measurement
Effects of Laser Stimulation on Wound Healing of Human Palatal Tissue
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of photobiomodulation (PBM) with an Er:YAG laser on the palatal donor site following subepithelial connective tissue graft (SECTG) surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03741062
- Testing
- J. Morita AdvErl Evo Er:YAG laser, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Temporomandibular Disorder
Effectiveness of Photobiomodulation and Manual Therapy Alone or Combined in TMD Patients
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of photobiomodulation (PBM) and manual therapy (MT) isolated or combined in the reduce of pain, the improve of mandibular movements, the psychosocial aspects and the…
- Trial name
- TMDPBMT (NCT03454581)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation, Manual Therapy (MT)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Acute Concussion Syndrome
Pilot Clinical Investigation Evaluating the Safety and Performance of RGn550 in Treating Sportspeople Suffering From Acute Concussion Syndrome
This is a controlled investigation, with randomization of the patients, which aims at evaluating the safety and performance of device RGn550 in treating sportspeople suffering from acute concussion syndrome.
- Trial name
- RECOVERY (NCT05647304)
- Testing
- RGn550 5 Hz-PWM, RGn550 10 Hz-PWM
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- REGEnLIFE SAS
Venous Leg Ulcer, Mixed Leg Ulcer
Leg Ulcers Standards of Care Enhancement
Multi-center, prospective,randomized controlled study on the speed of healing, life quality and cost-effectiveness of the treatment with a blue light medical device (EmoLED) versus existing Standards Of Care (SOC) for patients…
- Trial name
- LUCE (NCT04689009)
- Testing
- EmoLED, current Standards Of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Emoled
Pressure Sore, Pressure Ulcer
EmoLED Medical Device Treatment of Second and Third Stage Pressure Ulcers
The present clinical study aims to verify the effectiveness and safety of the blue light photobiomodulation therapy with EmoLED medical device in supporting the reparative process of the area of the second and third stage…
- Conditions
- Pressure Sore, Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Ulcers Stage III, Pressure Ulcers Stage II
- Trial name
- RISE_UP (NCT05130814)
- Testing
- blue light photobiomodulation, cleansing, hyaluronic acid gauze plus polyurethane foam
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Emoled
Nociceptive Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Clinical Trial of the invisaRED® IR REHAB Device When Used as an Adjunctive Therapy for Nociceptive Musculoskeletal Pain
This is a trial to measure the effectiveness and safety of the invisa-RED® IR REHAB device. The researchers will compare the muscle and joint pain relief of participants who are treated with the real machine, to those treated…
- Trial name
- NCT06393088
- Testing
- IR REHAB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- IR Technology, LLC
Malocclusion
The Effect of OrthoPulse™ on the Rate of Orthodontic Tooth Movement
This open label study is designed to evaluate the ability of OrthoPulse™ to safely and effectively increase the rate of orthodontic tooth movement with fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- BX8RN (NCT02267811)
- Testing
- Orthodontic Treatment, OrthoPulse™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.
Photobiomodulation Therapy, Photomedicine
Photomedicine Project 14: PBMT for Performance Enhancement in SOF
Special Operations Forces (SOF) train continually to maintain peak performance. Thus, they are nearly always in a state of recovery, and in need of noninvasive therapies to address the taxing workload.
- Conditions
- Photobiomodulation Therapy, Photomedicine, Low-Level Laser Therapy, Performance Enhancement
- Trial name
- SOF (NCT06380179)
- Testing
- THOR3 training + Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Photobiomodulation Therapy Using the Realief Therapy System for the Treatment of Chemotherapy-associated Peripheral Neuropathy
This is a 2-armed, randomized, sham-controlled, double-blinded clinical trial of photobiomodulation therapy using the Realief Therapy system. The patients will be randomized in a 3:4 ratio to treatment or sham arms.
- Trial name
- NCT02000908
- Testing
- photobiomodulation, Physiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Achilles Tendinopathy
Pilot Investigation to Evaluate Effectiveness of Shockwave Therapy, Photobiomodulation and Physical Therapy in the Management of Non-insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
This is a randomized control trial with an elective cross over after three months to evaluate three different treatments in the management of non-insertional Achilles Tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04725513
- Testing
- Shockwave Therapy, Photobiomodulation Therapy, Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Achilles Tendinopathy
Shockwave, Photobiomodulation, and Physical Therapy for Achilles Tendinopathy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about and compare the effectiveness of standard of care (SOC) physical therapy (PT), PT with photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT; low-level laser therapy), PT with shockwave therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT05751785
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Shockwave Therapy, Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness
Major Depressive Disorder
Transcranial Near Infrared Radiation and Cerebral Blood Flow in Depression
This study will compare the effect of three transcranial photobiomodulation (t-PBM) doses (high, middle, and low irradiance) to sham t-PBM on PFC CBF as assessed with fMRI (BOLD) in this multi-center, phase I, double-blinded…
- Trial name
- TRIADE (NCT04366258)
- Testing
- Transcranial Photobiomodulator
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy Using 980nm Versus 635nm Diode Lasers for Treatment of Myofascial Pain
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) using two different diode laser wavelengths (980 nm and 635 nm) in the treatment of myofascial pain associated with…
- Trial name
- LLLTsEMG (NCT07069764)
- Testing
- Doctor smile 635nm For Arm 1, Doctor smile 980 nm For Arm2
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences
Pain Related to TMD
Photobiomodulation for the Management of Temporomandibular Disorder Pain
Photobiomodulation (PBM), is FDA-approved for temporary relief of muscle and joint pain, but there is no indication for TMD. Our goal in this study is to conduct a clinical trial of multimodal PBM for TMD pain.
- Trial name
- PBM (NCT04415281)
- Testing
- THOR® laser system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration
Study of Photobiomodulation to Treat Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (LIGHTSITE III)
This LIGHTSITE III study is a double-masked, sham-controlled, parallel design, prospective multi-site study for the use of PBM as a treatment for visual impairment in subjects with dry AMD.
- Trial name
- NCT04065490
- Testing
- Valeda Light Delivery System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- LumiThera, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Evaluation of Transcranial Photobiomodulation in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this 8-week double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study is to assess the tolerability, safety, and efficacy of tPBM in adult patients with ASD.
- Trial name
- NCT05363982
- Testing
- Transcranial Photobiomodulation (tPBM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Edema
Single-Session Extraoral PBM After Third Molar Extraction
Postoperative pain, edema, and trismus are frequent complications following impacted mandibular third molar surgery. This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of a single-session extraoral dual-wavelength…
- Conditions
- Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Edema, Trismus, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07522918
- Testing
- Dual-wavelength GaAlAs laser (650+904 nm)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
Lateral Epicondylitis
Effects of Photobiomodulation Therapy Combined With Static Magnetic Field in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is one of the most frequently encountered lesions affecting the upper extremity and is the most common cause of elbow pain in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04829734
- Testing
- Active PBMT-sMF
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho