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Research

Grounded in Science: Explore the Research Behind Our Evidence-Based Therapy Approach!

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Photobiomodulation / Low-Level Laser Therapy

Autism Spectrum Disorder:

  1. Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Autism Spectrum Disorder Children/Adolescents with ASD 

  2. ​Lights on for Autism: Exploring Photobiomodulation as an Effective Therapeutic Option Children with ASD 

  3. ​Randomized, sham-controlled tPBM trial in children 2–6 with ASD Children with ASD

  4. Open-label tPBM in children 2–7 with ASD Children with ASD

  5. Randomized trial: low-level laser acupuncture in children with ASD – language and severity outcomes Children with ASD

General / Systemic Uses:

  1. Low-level laser (light) therapy (LLLT) in skin: stimulating, healing, restoring

  2. ​Evaluation of Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy

  3. Short-term effects of low-level laser versus ultrasound therapy on children’s neck posture

ADHD:

  1. Significant decrease in ADHD symptoms, and improved mood in adults with ADHD Adults with ADHD​

  2. tPBM in children/adolescents with ADHD – Children/Adolescents with ADHD

  3. tPBM for ADHD with EEG/eye-tracking outcomes

  4. ​Preprint: transcranial light stimulation improved selective attention in children Children

Brain Injury & Neurorehabilitation:

  1. Transcranial Low-Level Laser (Light) Therapy for Brain Injury - Adults

  2. Role of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Cognition, Memory, & Mental Health:

  1. 1064 nm tPBM to right PFC enhances visual working memory​

  2. tNIR light improves cognition in dementia

  3. Systematic review: tPBM effects on cerebral circulation and neural oscillations

Primitive Reflex Research & Sensorimotor Development

Primitive Reflexes in ASD:

  1. The Relationship between Retained Primitive Reflexes and Hemispheric Connectivity in Autism Spectrum Disorders Children with ASD

  2. Identification and reduction of retained primitive reflexes by sensory stimulation in autism spectrum disorder

  3. Retained Primitive Reflexes and Potential for Intervention in Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Primitive Reflexes in General Development:

  1. Primitive Reflex Factors Influence Walking Gait in Young Children

  2. Primitive Reflex Activity in Relation to the Sensory Profile in Healthy Preschool Children

Primitive Reflexes in ADHD:

  1. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with symmetric tonic neck primitive reflexes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  2. Persistent Childhood Primitive Reflex Reduction Effects on Cognitive, Sensorimotor, and Academic Performance in ADHD

  3. Asymmetric tonic neck reflex and symptoms of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder in children

Developmental Outcomes:

  1. Reliable change in developmental outcomes of Brain Balance participants stratified by baseline severity

Neuroimmune, Gut, & Inflammation Research
Autism-Related Neuroinflammation:

  1. Evidence of microglial activation in autism and its possible role in brain underconnectivity

  2. ​​Immune dysfunction and neuroinflammation in autism spectrum disorder

Gut-Brain Axis:

  1. Gut microbiota in autism and mood disorders Children & adults with ASD/mood disorders

Anti-inflammatory Nutritional Interventions:

  1. Omega-3 fatty acids in inflammation and autoimmune diseases

  2. New Promising Therapeutic Avenues of Curcumin in Brain Diseases

  3. The effect of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on human cognition - A systematic review

Cerebellum, Motor Control & Cognition

  1. Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Cerebellum

  2. Dysmetria of thought: clinical consequences of cerebellar dysfunction on cognition and affect

Neuromodulation: Vagus & Trigeminal Stimulation

  1. Vagus nerve stimulation as a potential adjuvant to behavioral therapy for autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders C

  2. Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Pediatric Vision & Photobiomodulation (Myopia)

  1. PBM short-term effectiveness and safety in pediatric myopia

  2. ​​Real-world pediatric PBM: axial length shortening in myopic children

  3. Axial length growth in myopic children – 12-month RCT

Seizure-Related Research

  1. How Effective is Laser Therapy for Seizures?

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