Depression/Suicidal Ideation Red Light Dose

Quick Dose Info

Wavelength (nm):

810 nm
980 nm

Joules (J):

Unknown

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Multi-Watt Near-Infrared Phototherapy for the Treatment of Comorbid Depression: An Open-Label Single-Arm Study

Study Summary

Reduce depression symptoms including sucidal ideation.

Wavelength (nm)

810 nm
980 nm

Joules (J)

Unknown

Body Target

Forehead

Condition Treated

Depression
Emotion

Treatment Time (seconds)

540-720

Irradiance/Power Density (mW/cm^2)

8000-15000

Pulsed/Continuous

Continuous

Schedule

8 to 34 treatments over unknown period

Treatment Points

EMF Type

Infrared 700-1400 nm

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More Info

Bilateral forehead and temporal regions (4 sites)