Green light therapy: a new hope for fibromyalgia pain?

NCT ID NCT05569486

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether green light therapy can reduce pain in people with fibromyalgia by calming brain inflammation. Researchers will use brain scans and spinal fluid tests to see how the light affects pain pathways. The trial involves 70 adults with moderate to severe pain who have not found relief from other treatments.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
green light therapy (device)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could reveal how green light reduces pain, supporting its use as a non-drug treatment for fibromyalgia.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study with only 70 participants, focused on understanding mechanisms rather than proving effectiveness. Results may not lead to a treatment.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Banner University Medical Center Multispecialty Services Clinic

    Tucson, Arizona, 85711, United States

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