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Red light therapy brain dose

810 nm Infrared Transcranial LED Treatment Corresponds with Decreased Depression Scores

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Quick Dose Info

Wavelength (nm):
810 nm
Joules (J):
60

RESULTS/SUMMARY

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Psychological benefits 2 and 4 weeks after a single treatment with near infrared light to the forehead: a pilot study of 10 patients with major depression and anxiety

Study Summary

Ten patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) received 810 nm LED treatment transcranially at 60 J/cm^2. Researchers measured decreased depression and anxiety according to the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. They did not find changes in cerebral blood flow.

Wavelength (nm)
810 nm
Joules (J)
60
Body Target
Scalp
Condition Treated
Cognition
Depression
Treatment Time (seconds)
240
Irradiance/Power Density (mW/cm^2)
250
Pulsed/Continuous
Continuous
Schedule
1 treatment2
Treatment Points
2
EMF Type
Infrared 700-1400 nm
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