Knee Osteoarthritis Reduced Pain Red Light Dose

Quick Dose Info

Wavelength (nm):

640 nm
875 nm
905 nm

Joules (J):

7.85 J per point, 3 points, 23.55 J per session

RESULTS/SUMMARY

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Incorporation of Photobiomodulation Therapy Into a Therapeutic Exercise Program for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Clinical Trial

Study Summary

Reduce knee osteoarthritis pain.

Wavelength (nm)

640 nm
875 nm
905 nm

Joules (J)

7.85 J per point, 3 points, 23.55 J per session

Body Target

Knee

Condition Treated

Arthritis
Pain

Treatment Time (seconds)

78.5

Irradiance/Power Density (mW/cm^2)

100

Pulsed/Continuous

Continuous

Schedule

2 per week for 5 weeks (10)

Treatment Points

EMF Type

Red 630-700 nm
Infrared 700-1400 nm

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More Info

I postulated 100 mW and calculated 78.5 s per point.