The Effect of Low-Level Light Therapy on Capsaicin-Induced Peripheral and Central Sensitization in Healthy Volunteers: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial

The Effect of Low-Level Light Therapy on Capsaicin-Induced Peripheral and Central Sensitization in Healthy Volunteers: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial

Abstract Introduction Several clinical trials have demonstrated that low-level light therapy (LLLT), a method of photobiomodulation, is an effective analgetic treatment. However, the mechanism of action has not yet been finally clarified. In particular, unanswered questions include whether it only a...

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Main Authors: Kordula Lang-Illievich, Raimund Winter, Gudrun Rumpold-Seitlinger, Kurt Schicho, Christian Dorn, Christoph Klivinyi, Helmar Bornemann-Cimenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-10-01
Series:Pain and Therapy
Subjects:
Hyperalgesia
Low-level light therapy
Pain sensitization
Photobiomodulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40122-020-00205-0

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