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Improvement of Body Image Perception in Parkinson’s Disease Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields
The cases of four nondemented Parkinsonian patients under full medication are discussed in this article. These patients performed poorly on human figure drawing tests administered to…
Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease is Improved Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of three medicated Parkinsonian patients who experienced relief from disabling periods of freezing gait following treatment with extracerebral applications of…
Reversal of a Visuoconstructional Deficit in Parkinson’s Disease Application of External Magnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of five medicated Parkinsonian patients who experienced improvements in motor, behavioral, and autonomic functions, and in visuoconstructional tasks following treatment…
Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease with Magnetic Fields Reduces the Requirement for Antiparkinsonian Medications
This article reports on the case of a 69-year-old Parkinsonian patient who was able to discontinue most medication for two weeks following two treatment sessions with…
Improvement in Word-fluency Performance in Parkinson’s Disease Administration of Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of five Parkinsonian patients on full medication who experienced a marked improvement in performance on Thurstone’s WordFluency Test following treatment…
Morphological Criteria of Lung Cancer Regression Under the Effect of Magnetotherapy
Results of this study found that 20-30 sessions of magnetotherapy administered preoperatively exhibited antitumor effects in patients suffering from lung cancer. L.S. Ogorodnikova, et al.,…
Reversal of Micrographia in Parkinson’s Disease Application of picoTesla Range Magnetic Fields
This article reports on the case of a 61-year-old Parkinson’s patient who experienced improvements in the severity of motor problems 30 minutes after treatment with external…
An Experimental Attempt to Potentiate Therapeutic Effects of Combined Use of Pulsing Magnetic Fields and Antitumor Agents
Results of this study indicated that pulsed magnetic field stimulation increased the incorporation of antitumor agents into cells, and thus increased antitumor activity shifting the…
A Drug Naive Parkinsonian Patient Successfully Treated with Weak Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the case of a nonmedicated 49-year-old male Parkinson’s patient who experienced a dramatic improvement in motor, depressive, and cognitive symptoms following treatment with…
Improvement in Short-term Visual Memory Weak Electromagnetic Fields in Parkinson’s Disease
This article reports on the cases of three Parkinson’s patients on full medication who exhibited an improvement in right hemispheric functions following a series of treatments…
The Growth Dynamics of Walker Carcinosarcoma During Exposure to a Magnetic Eddy Field
Results of this study indicated that exposure to a rotational magnetic field inhibited Walker’s carcinoma tumor growth as much as 90 percent in some cases.…
Micrographia Reversed Treatment with Weak Electromagnetic Fields
This article reports on the cases of two Parkinson’s patients who experienced improvements in motor symptoms following treatment with external application of weak electromagnetic fields in…
The Assessment of the Efficacy of the Effect of a Rotational Magnetic Field on the Course of the Tumor Process in Patients with Generalized Breast Cancer
This study examined the effects of a rotational magnetic field on a group of 51 breast cancer patients. Results showed a significant positive response in…
Extracranial Device for Noninvasive Neurological Treatments with Pulsating ELF Magnetic Fields
Results of this study showed that the application of ELF magnetic fields via a plastic helmet device housing a set of coils (generating fields of…
Exposure to Strong Static Magnetic Field Slows the Growth of Human Cancer Cells in Vitro
Results of this study found that prolonged exposure to a 7-tesla uniform static magnetic field for a period of 64 hours inhibited growth of three…
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Neuropsychiatric Tool for the 21st Century
Noting that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a new and noninvasive method of direct cortical neuron stimulation, this review article discusses recent studies showing that TMS…
Magnetic Fields in the Therapy of Parkinsonism
This article reports on four Parkinson’s patients who experienced significant improvement in symptoms following treatment with picotesla-range magnetic fields. Two additional patients suffering from Parkinson’s-related dementia…
The Efficacy of the Use of Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields in Chronic Bronchitis
Results of this double-blind, placebo-controlled study indicated that both lowfrequency electromagnetic field treatment and treatment with pulsed electromagnetic fields proved effective in patients suffering from…
Reversal of Visual Neglect in Parkinson’s Disease Treatment with picoTesla Range Magnetic Fields
This article reports on the case of a medicated 61-year-old Parkinson’s patient who experienced rapid reversal of symptoms following a single external application of picotesla-range magnetic…
Historical Overview of PEM-Assisted Bone and Tissue Healing
This review article looks at the history of pulsed electromagnetic fields as a means of bone repair. The author argues that success rates have been…
Treatment of Bone Non-Union Electromagnetic Therapy
Results of this study found that 10 hours per day of electromagnetic stimulation (1.0-1.5 mV) produced complete union in 23 of 26 patients receiving the…
Use of Extremely High Frequency Electromagnetic Radiation for Treating Peripheral Neuritis
In this study, patients suffering from peripheral neuritis were exposed to high-frequency electromagnetic radiation on acupuncture points. EMR was generated Electronica-EnF, Aria, and Porog devices with…
Evaluations of the Efficacy of Using a Constant Magnetic Field in Treatment of Patients with Traumas
This study examined the effects of constant magnetic fields in patients suffering from fractures. Results showed that magnetic exposure reduced pain and the onset of…
An Evaluation of the Effect of Magnetic-laser Therapy on External Respiratory Function in Complicated Forms of Acute Pneumonia in Children
Results of this study showed that magnetic laser therapy decreased the severity of acute respiratory insufficiency and treatment course, and prevented destructive complications in children with…
Electromagnetic Fields Used in the Treatment of Fresh Fractures of the Radius
This study examined the effects of low-frequency electromagnetic fields (1-1000 Hz) on middle-aged female patients suffering from fresh radius fractures. Results showed significant increases in…
Computer Analysis of Data on More than 11,000 Cases of United Fracture Submitted for Treatment with Pulsing Electromagnetic Fields
This 7-year study examined data on more than 11,000 cases of nonunions treated with pulsed electromagnetic fields for up to 10 to 12 hours per…
Pulse Magnetic Treatment and Whole-Body, Alternating Current Magnetic Treatment for Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
This study found both pulsed magnetic field treatment (20-30 minutes per day) and whole body alternating current magnetic field treatment (30 minutes per day) to…
Role of Electricity in the Treatment of Congenital Pseudoarthrosis of the Tibia
Results of this study indicated that pulsed electromagnetic fields (72 Hz) can be an effective therapy for patients suffering from lesions associated with congenital pseudoarthroses…
The Treatment of Congenital Pseudoarthrosis of the Tibia with Pulsing Electromagnetic Fields
Results of this study indicated that treatment with pulsed electromagnetic fields had beneficial effects in children suffering from congenital pseudoarthrosis. M.L. Sutcliffe A.A. Goldberg, The…
Therapeutic Uses of Electric and Magnetic Fields in Orthopedics
This review article notes that the use of pulsed electromagnetic fields began in 1974, and that 250,000 nonunion patients have received the treatment since. The…
Long-term Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Results in Congenital Pseudarthrosis
This study examined the effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields on 91 patients with congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia. Results showed an overall success rate of…
Treatment of Infected Pseudoarthroses with Electrodynamic Field Therapy
In this article, the authors report on their own clinical use of electrodynamic field therapy in the treatment of 271 pseudoarthrosis patients over a period…
A Non-operative Salvage of Surgically-resistant Pseudarthroses and Non-unions Pulsing Electromagnetic Fields
In this study, 29 congenital pseudoarthrosis patients received extremely-low frequency pulsing electromagnetic fields. Results: Over 70 percent experienced full healing, 21 percent experienced healing with…
Congenital Pseudarthroses of the Tibia: Treatment with Pulsing Electromagnetic Fields
In this study, 34 patients with congenital pseudoarthrosis-associated infantile nonunions received treatment with pulsing electromagnetic fields. Results indicated that 50 percent experienced full healing, 21…
Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields. A Noninvasive Therapeutic Modality for Fracture Nonunion
In this interview with Dr. C. Andrew L. Bassett, a physician researching the use of pulsed electromagnetic fields for the past 30 years at Columbia…
Congenital Pseudoarthrosis of the Tibia: Treatment with Pulsing Electromagnetic Fields
In this study, 92 congenital pseudoarthrosis patients received treatment with pulsing electromagnetic fields. Results indicated a 76-percent rate of lesion recovery. J.S. Kort, et al.,…
Out-patient Treatment of Surgically Resistant Nonunions Induced Pulsing Current – Clinical Results
Results of this study found treatment induced pulsing to be beneficial in patients suffering from nonunions unresponsive to surgery. J.C. Mulier & F. Spaas, “Out-patient…
Deep Magnetic Brain Stimulation – The End of Psychiatric Electroshock Therapy?
Noting the well-established dangers associated with electroconvulsive therapy, the author, in this theoretical article, argues that transcranial magnetic stimulation should be looked at as an…
Successful Treatment of Respiratory Dyskinesia with picoTesla Range Magnetic Fields
This article reports on the case of a schizophrenic patient suffering from respiratory difficulties associated with neuroleptic withdrawal. Treatment using external application of picotesla-range magnetic fields…
The Prevention and Treatment of Suppurativeinflammatory Complications in the Bronchopulmonary System During Prolonged Artificial Ventilation
Results of this study showed that the use of low-frequency magnetic fields helped to prevent and treat critically ill patients suffering from pyoinflammatory bronchopulmonary complications,…
Acceleration of Repair of Non-unions electromagnetic Fields
Results of this study found electromagnetic field stimulation to be an effective treatment for nonunion among a group of 37 French. L. Sedel, et al.,…
The Use of Magnetic Devices in Treating Sexual Disorders in Men
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of weak magnetic fields in men suffering from various sexual disorders, including decreased erection and premature ejaculation. The…
The Treatment of Non-union Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Combined with a Denham External Fixator
Results of this study showed that 13 of 15 cases of long bone nonunion treated with pulsed electromagnetic fields in combination with Denham external fixator…
Local Vacuum-Magnetotherapy of Impotency Patients
This study examined the effects of a combination pulsing magnetic field (PMF)/vacuum therapy in the treatment of impotence. Vacuum therapy consisted of the penis being placed…
Use of Magnetotherapy for Treatment of Bone Malunion in Limb Lengthening
This article discusses the cases of two children with bone malunion following lengthening of congenitally shortened lower legs. Pulsed sinusoidal magnetic field treatment was beneficial…
The Use of Magnetic Devices in Treating Sexual Disorders in Men
Results of this placebo-controlled study showed that magnetotherapy exhibited beneficial effects with respect to cavernous blood flow in male patients suffering from sexual problems. I.I.…
Electrical Stimulation in Treatment of Delayed Union and Nonunion of Fractures and Osteotomies
This study examined the preventive effects of low-frequency pulsing electromagnetic fields against delayed union in rat fibular osteotomies and diaphyseal tibia fractures in humans. Results…
Clinical Effects of Low Energy Emission Therapy
This review article notes that studies have found low-energy emission therapy to be effective in the treatment of chronic insomnia, and suggests that it may…
Low-Energy Emission Therapy (LEET) Treatment for insomnia
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of low-energy emission therapy (27 MHz amplitude-modulated electromagnetic fields) in patients suffering from insomnia. Treatment consisted of 3…
Stimulation of Fracture Healing with Electromagnetic Fields of Extremely Low Frequency (EMF of ELF)
This study examined the effects of extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields (1-1000 Hz, 4 gauss) on new bone fractures of female patients. Results led the…
Results of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields (PEMFs) in Ununited Fractures after External Skeletal Fixation
In this study, 147 patients with fractures of the tibia, femur, and humerus who had failed to benefit from surgery-received treatment with external skeletal fixation…
Effects of Low Energy Emission Therapy (LEET) on Sleep Structure
Results of this double-blind, placebo-controlled study indicated that low-energyemission therapy significantly improved sleeping patterns among patients suffering from chronic sychophysiological insomnia. Therapy was administered 3…
Electrical Stimulation of Human Femoral Intertrochanteric Osteotomies
Results of this double-blind study showed significant healing effects of low-frequency pulsing electromagnetic fields in patients treated with femoral intertrochanteric osteotomy for hip degenerative arthritis.…
Neuromodulation of Detrusor Hyper-reflexia Functional Magnetic Stimulation of the Sacral Roots
This study examined the effects of functional magnetic stimulation used to treat spinal cord injury in seven male patients. Results showed the treatment to be…
Effect of Electromagnetic Field Stimulation on Fractures of the Femoral Neck. A Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Study
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields in femoral neck fracture patients undergoing conventional therapy. PEMF treatment was started within two…
Characteristics of the Effect of a Constant Electromagnetic Field on Reparative Processes in Spinal Cord Injuries
Results of this study found that exposure to constant magnetic fields improved healing in rats with experimentally induced spinal cord injury, and in human patients…
Treatment of Nonunited Scaphoid Fractures Pulsed Electromagnetic Field and Cast
Results of this study found that 35 of 44 nonunited scaphoid fractures 6 months or older healed in a mean time of 4.3 months during…
Magnetic Fields in Treatment of Vascular Diseases of the Brain
Results of this study pointed to the efficacy of magnetic field therapy in the treatment of patients suffering from a variety of conditions associated with…
The Development and Application of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields (PEMFs) for Ununited Fractures and Arthrodeses
This review article makes the following observations with respect to the use of pulsed electromagnetic fields in treating ununited fractures, failed arthrodeses, and congenital pseudarthroses.…