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Effect of Magnetotherapy on Recovery After Herniated Disk Surgery
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of magnetotherapy in patients following herniated disk surgery. Results showed that 52 percent of patients receiving the treatment compared…
Therapy with Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields in Aseptic Loosening of Total Hip Protheses: A Prospective Study
This study examined the effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields (50 Hz, 50 G) in treating aseptic loosening of total hip prostheses. PEMF therapy consisted of…
Attenuation of Epilepsy with Application of External Magnetic Fields: A Case Report
Low-frequency, external artificial magnetic field treatment was shown to significantly reduce seizures in four adult epileptic cases. R. Sandyk & P.A. Anninos, “Attenuation of Epilepsy…
The Effect Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation on Patients Treated of Hip Revesions with Trans-Femoral Approach
This double-blind study examined the effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields on loosened hip prostheses. Results showed an increase of bone density in all patients receiving PEMF…
Magnetic Fields Alter the Circadian Periodicity of Seizures
This article reports on the case of a severe epileptic who experienced a significant lessening of behavior disturbances and seizure frequency following treatment with low-frequency,…
Human Exposure to Oscillating Magnetic Fields Produces Changes in Pain Perception and Pain-Related Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of 2-hour exposure to weak magnetic fields (0.2-0.7 G, irregularly oscillating 0.026-0.067 Hz) produced 3 pairs of orthogonal…
Therapeutic Effects of Pulsed Magnetic Fields on Joint Diseases
Results of this 11-year study involving 3014 patients found pulsed magnetic field treatment at low frequencies and intensities to be a highly effective, side-effect free therapy…
Therapeutic Efficacy of a Static Magnetic Device in Three Animal Seizure Models: Summary of Experience
This review article cites one study in particular in which results showed that pretreatment with 30 minutes of exposure to a 75-mT pole strength, DC-powered…
Pulsed Magnetic Field in Therapy of Patients with Secondary Chronic Pyelonephritis
This review article notes that placebo-controlled studies have shown positive results concerning the use of pulsed magnetic field therapy in the treatment of secondary chronic pyelonephritis.…
Action of a Modulated Electromagnetic Field on Experimentally Induced Epileptiform Brain Activity in Rats
Experimental results indicated that the administration of modulated electromagnetic fields of 2-30 Hz suppressed epilepsy in rats. G.D. Antimonii & R.A. Salamov, “Action of a…
Low-Frequency Magnetic Fields in the Combined Therapy of Inflammatory Lung Diseases
This study examined the effects of low-frequency magnetic fields coupled with conventional therapies in rats suffering from inflammatory lung disease. Results showed that rats receiving the…
Magnetic Stimulation in the Treatment of Partial Seizures
This article reports on the cases of three patients with partial seizures who received treatment with external artificial magnetic fields of low intensity. Such treatment…
The Immunomodulating Effect of Microwaves and of an Ultrahigh-Frequency Electrical Field in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Results of this study indicated that the bitemporal application of ultrahigh-frequency electromagnetic fields to the hypothalamo-hypophyseal area daily over a period of 18-20 days had…
A Permanent Magnetic Field in the Combined Treatment of Acute Endometritis After an Artificial Abortion
Results of this study found that the administration of constant magnetic field in combination with other treatment modalities led to significant beneficial effects in patients…
Immunomodulating Effect of Microwaves and Ultrahigh Frequency Electric Field in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythmatosus
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of UHF and microwave therapy in treating patients suffering from systemic lupus. Twenty-six patients were given 30-35 W of…
Magnetic-Infared-Laser Therapeutic Apparatus (MILTA) in Treatment of Patients with Endometriosis
This study found that a combined treatment consisting of magnetic-infrared-laser therapy (10-15 min/day ever other day over a period of 10-14 exposures, then repeated in…
The Use of a Pulsed Magnetic Field in the Treatment of Lupus Erythematosus
This review article examined the data concerning impulsed magnetic fields in the treatment of lupus erythematosus. Studies indicate that the treatment can be beneficial due to…
Electromagnetic Waves in Complex Therapy of Children with Birth Trauma
This study examined the effects of electromagnetic fields in the treatment of 5-year-old children suffering from Duchenne-Erb disease. Children were exposed to either UHF or…
The Variable Magnetic Fields in the Complex Treatment of Neurological Diseases
Results of this double-blind, placebo-controlled study indicated that exposure to magnetic fields produced beneficial clinical effects in patients suffering from cerebral paralysis and in patients with…
Pulsing Electromagnetic Field Therapy of Multiple Sclerosis the Gyuling-Bordacs Device: Double-Blind, Cross-Over and Open Studies
Results of this double-blind, placebo-controlled study indicated that pulsed electromagnetic fields administered daily over a period of 15 days is a generally effective treatment in reducing…
Effectiveness of Local Magnetic Field of the Acoustic Frequency in the Treatment of Patients with Acute Inflammatory Diseases of the Larynx
Results of this study found that alternative magnetic field of sound frequency proved to be an effective treatment in patients suffering from acute inflammatory diseases…
Double-Blind Treatments with Pulsating Electromagnetic Field in Multiple Sclerosis, Hungarian Symposium on Magnetotherapy, 2nd Symposium
Results of this double-blind, placebo-controlled study found that pulsed electromagnetic fields administered daily over a period of 15 days proved to be an effective treatment…
Resolution of Longstanding Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis Application of PicoTesla Range Magnetic Fields
This article reports on the case of a 64-year-old female patient with a 22-year history of chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. Two 30-minute treatments with low-level electromagnetic…
Premenstrual Exacerbation of Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis is Attenuated Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of two female patients with chronic progressive stage multiple sclerosis who suffered from regular worsening of their symptoms starting approximately…
A Magnetic Field in the Combined Treatment of Suppurative Wounds in Diabetes Mellitus
This study involving 72 diabetics with purulent wounds found that magnetic fields aided healing significantly. R.A. Kuliev & R.F. Babaev, “A Magnetic Field in the…
Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields Improves Fatigue Associated with Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the cases of three multiple sclerosis patients experiencing continuous and debilitating daily fatigue over the course of several years. Treatment with…
Magentotherapy in the Comprehensive Treatment of Vascular Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
In this study, 320 diabetics received impulsed magnetic field treatment while 100 diabetics (controls) received conservative therapy alone. Results showed beneficial effects with respect to…
Application of Weak Electromagnetic Fields Facilitates Sensorymotor Integration in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the cases of three multiple sclerosis patients suffering from falls due to rapid deterioration in balance and triggered distracting external auditory…
Multiple Sclerosis: Improvement of Visuoperceptive Functions PicoTesla Range Magnetic Fields
This article reports on the case of a 36-year-old multiple sclerosis patient who experienced immediate improvements in visuoperceptive functions following treatment with external application of…
Effectiveness of the Use of Millimeter-Range Electromagnetic Radiation in Complex Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis Patients
This study examined the effects of conventional treatments combined with millimeter wave (MW) therapy (54- to 70-GHz frequency, 8-15 daily exposures of 15-30 minutes each)…
Improvement PicoTesla Range Magnetic Fields of Perceptual-motor Performance and Visual Memory in a Patient with Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the case of a 58-year-old male multiple sclerosis patient with a 37-year history of the disease. Treatment with external application of magnetic…
Improvement in Word-fluency Performance in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of three female multiple sclerosis patients with poor word fluency who experienced a 100-percent increase in word output following 4-5…
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Novel Antidepressive Strategy
Results of this study led researchers to conclude that patients suffering from major depression experienced a significant reduction of depressive symptoms following treatment with transcranial…
Reversal of Visuospatial Hemi-inattention in Patients with Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of three female chronic multiple sclerosis patients who experienced a reversal of cognitive deficits following treatment with brief external applications…
Weak Electromagnetic Fields Attenuate Tremor in Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the cases of three multiple sclerosis patients suffering from a chronic progressive course of the disease who experienced a reduction in tremors…
Treatment of Neurotic Depression with a Help of Extremely High Frequency Electromagnetic Radiation
This study examined the effects of millimeter wave (MW) therapy as a supplemental treatment in patients suffering from various types of depression. MW therapy involved…
Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields Attenuates Carbohydrate Craving in a Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the case of a 51-year-old female patient with remitting progressive multiple sclerosis who experienced a successful reduction in carbohydrate craving believed to…
Effect of Weak Electromagnetic Fields on Body Image Perception in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the cases of two multiple sclerosis patients suffering from chronic ataxia who performed poorly on human figure drawing tests administered to measure…
Treatment with Electromagnetic Field Alters the Clinical Course of Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis–A Case Report
This article reports on the case of a 36-year-old man severely disabled with partial paralysis and lack of coordination. Three treatment sessions per week with pulsed…
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. A Diagnostic Means from Neurology as Therapy in Psychiatry
This review article notes that transcranial magnetic stimulation has been shown to elicit antidepressant effects, electically stimulating deep regions of the brain. C. Haag, et…
Suicidal Behavior is Attenuated in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Treatment with Electromagnetic Fields
The cases of three female multiple sclerosis patients exhibiting suicidal behavior are discussed in this article. Treatment with pulsed pico tesla-level electromagnetic fields resolved the suicidal…
Long Term Beneficial Effects of Weak Electromagnetic Fields in Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the case of a middle-aged disabled female patient with a 19-year history of chronic relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Within one day of…
Magnetic Felds and Seasonality of Affective Illness: Implications for Therapy
Noting that there is good reason to believe the pineal gland is a magnetosensitive system and that application of magnetic fields in experimental animals has…
Reversal of Alexia in Multiple Sclerosis Weak Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of three multiple sclerosis patients suffering from alexia (lack of understanding of written words) who experienced a reversal of…
Resolution of Dysarthria in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields
This is a report on the cases of two chronic multiple sclerosis patients exhibiting severe speech problems. Symptoms were completely resolved following 3-4 weeks of treatment…
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as Therapy for Depression and Other Disorders
This review article examined the literature concerning the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression. Results showed the highfrequency, repetitive transcranial magnetic…
Progressive Cognitive Improvement in Multiple Sclerosis from Treatment with Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of three patients suffering from long-time symptoms of multiple sclerosis who received treatment with extra cerebral pulsed electromagnetic fields over…
PEMF Therapy as an Additional Therapy for Oral Diseases
This study found that patients suffering from various oral diseases experienced more rapid healing when treated with both conventional therapies and 30 minutes per day…
Further Observations on the Effects of External picoTesla Range Magnetic Fields on Visual Memory and Visuospatial Functions in Multiple Sclerosis
This study reports on four cases of multiple sclerosis who experienced improvements in visuospatial and visuomotor functions following treatment with external application of low magnetic fields.…
The Adjunctive Utilization of Diapulse Therapy Pulsed High Peak Power Electromagnetic Energy in Accelerating Tissue Healing in Oral Surgery
This controlled study examined the effects of adjunctive Diapulse electromagnetic therapy on oral surgery recovery. Patients received the therapy once per day beginning between 3…
Rapid Normalization of Visual Evoked Potentials picoTesla Range Magnetic Fields in Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
This article reports on the case of a 55-year-old female chronic progressive multiple sclerosis patient who received a single external application of low magnetic fields (7.5-picotesla;…
The Study of the Efficacy of Magnetotherapy in Peripheral Paralysis, Hungarian Symposium on Magnetotherapy, 2nd Symposium
This study examined the effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields (GyulingBordacs device) in patients suffering from peripheral muscle paralysis. Treatment consisted of 20-minute exposures (2-50 Hz,…
Use of Micromagnets in Stomatology
This placebo-controlled study examined the effects of micromagnets in the treatment of periodontal disease. Micromagnets were attached to the skin over areas of inflammation for…
The Influence of Constant and Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields on Oxidation Processes in Muscle, in I.E. Detlav, (ed.)
This study examined the effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields on recovery following muscle injury in rats. Results showed that both pulsed and constant magnetic fields were…
Low Energy High Frequency (27.12 MHZ) Therapy for Persistent Neck Pain
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of low-energy pulsed electromagnetic fields administered via soft collars on patients suffering from persistent neck pain. Results indicated significantly…
Magnetotherapy for Obliterative Disease of the Vessels of the Legs
This study examined the effects of running impulse magnetic fields in patients suffering from vessel obliteration diseases of the legs. Treatment consisted of 15-20 whole…
Balneologic and Physical Therapy of Chronic Venous Insufficiency of Extremities
This review article notes that magnetotherapy in a variety of forms has been successfully used in the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency and is a…
Therapeutic Use of Alternating Magnetic Field in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Diseases of the Veins of the Lower Limbs
This study examined the effects of alternating magnetic fields (15-20 minutes per day over a period of 20 days) in patients suffering from chronic venous…