Light therapy shows promise for veterans with brain injury
NCT ID NCT02404402
First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026
Summary
This small study tested whether shining special LED lights on the head could help veterans and active-duty personnel who had a mild traumatic brain injury from blasts. Eight people took part, and researchers measured changes in thinking, memory, mood, and sleep. The goal was to see if this gentle, noninvasive treatment could improve daily life and recovery.
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VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA
Boston, Massachusetts, 02130-4817, United States
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