SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE

 

General

1. Evolution of magnetic therapy from alternative to traditional medicine
2. Beneficial effects of electro-magnetic fields
3. Clinical effectiveness of magnetic field therapy--a review of the literature
4. Possible therapeutic applications of pulsed magnetic fields

Weight loss

Weight loss induced by deep transcranial magnetic stimulation in obesity: A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study

Anxiety

1. Local exposure of brain central areas to a pulsed ELF magnetic field for a purposeful change in EEG in patients with anxiety
2. Efficiency of pulsed electromagnetic fields on pain, disability, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in patients with cervical disc herniation: a randomized controlled study

Musculoskeletal disorders

1. Electro-Magnetic fields and magnets. Investigational treatment for musculoskeletal disorders

Arthritis

1. A study of the effects of Pulsed Electro Magnetic Field Therapy with respect to serological grouping in rheumatoid arthritis
2. A double-blind trial of the clinical effects of electro-magnetic fields in osteoarthritis
3. The effect of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee and cervical spine. Report of randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trials
4. Modification of osteoarthritis by Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field--a morphological study
5. Pulsed magnetic field therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee--a double-blind sham-controlled trial.
6. Therapeutic effects of pulsed magnetic fields on joint diseases

Cell regeneration

1. Pulsing Electro-Magnetic field therapy in nerve regeneration: an experimental study in the cat

Circulation

1. Microcirculatory effects of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields

Depression

1. Autoradiographic evaluation of electromagnetic field effects on serotonin (5HT1A) receptors in rat brain

2. Combining high and low frequencies in rTMS antidepressive treatment: preliminary results.
3. Influence of electro-magnetic fields on the emotional behaviour of rats
4. Transcranial PEMF treatment in patients with treatment-resistant depression
5. Transcranial pulsed electromagnetic fields for treatment-resistant depression: A multicenter 8-week single-arm cohort study

Diabetes

1. PEMF could be a safe and effective adjuvant therapy for diabetic foot ulcer treatment
2. PEMF therapy can help in improving nerve function and neuropathy symptoms
3. PEMF in combination with aerobic exercises can effectively treat arterial problems in type 2 diabetic patients
4. The use of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields with complex modulation in the treatment of patients with diabetic polyneuropathy

Edema

1. Low frequency and low intensity Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field exerts its anti-inflammatory effect through restoration of plasma membrane calcium ATPase activity.

Endometritis

1. A low-frequency alternating magnetic field, a supersonic-frequency current and interference currents in the combined treatment of chronic nonspecific endometritis

Fibromyalgia

1. Exposure to a specific pulsed lowfrequency magnetic field: a double-blind placebo-controlled study of effects on pain ratings in rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia patients

Glaucoma

1. The effect of a Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field on the hemodynamics of eyes with glaucoma

Connective tissue repair

1. Therapeutic effects of electro-magnetic fields in the stimulation of connective tissue repair

Bone healing

1. Effects of static magnetic and Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields on bone healing
2. Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields for the treatment of bone fractures

Spinal cord injury

1. Exposure to pulsed magnetic fields enhances motor recovery in cats after spinal cord injury

Insomnia

1. Impulse magnetic-field therapy for insomnia: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Wound healing

1. The influence of pulsed electrical stimulation on the wound healing of burned rat skin
2. Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields in experimental cutaneous wound healing in rats
3. Effects of pulsed extremely low frequency magnetic fields on skin wounds in the rat

Hematoma

1. Electrochemical therapy of pelvic pain: effects of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields (PEMF) on tissue trauma

Hypertension

1. The treatment of hypertension patients with electro-magnetic and magnetic fields.

Lymphocyte function

1. The effect of exposure to high flux density static and pulsed magnetic fields on lymphocyte function

Migraine

1. Treatment of migraine with Pulsing Electro-Magnetic Fields: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study
2. Impulse magnetic-field therapy for migraine and other headaches: a doubleblind, placebo-controlled study

Multiple sclerosis

1. Effects of a Pulsed Electro-Magnetic therapy on multiple sclerosis fatigue and quality of life: a double-blind, placebo controlled trial.

Vision

1. Possibilities of magnetotherapy in stabilization of visual function in patients with glaucoma

Ulcer

1. Treatment of chronic varicose ulcers with Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields: a controlled pilot study
2. A portable Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field (PEMF) device to enhance healing of recalcitrant venous ulcers: a doubleblind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Parkinson’s disease

1. Magnetic fields in the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Pelvic pain

1. Electrochemical therapy of pelvic pain: effects of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields (PEMF) on tissue trauma.

Range of motion

1. Therapy with Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields in aseptic loosening of total hip protheses: a prospective study
2. The effect of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields in the treatment of cervical osteoarthritis: a randomized, double blind, sham-controlled trial.

Tendonitis

1. Pulsed magnetic and electro-magnetic fields in experimental Achilles’ tendonitis in the rat: a prospective randomized study
2. Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field therapy of persistent rotator cuff tendinitis. A double-blind controlled assessment.

Pain

1. Spine fusion for discogenic low back pain: outcomes in patients treated with or without Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field stimulation.
2. Evaluation of electro-magnetic fields in the treatment of pain in patients with lumbar radiculopathy or the whiplash syndrome
3. Pain management and electro-magnetic medicine

Neuropathy

1. Pulsed magnetic field therapy in refractory neuropathic pain secondary to peripheral neuropathy: electrodiagnostic parameters--pilot study

Osteoporosis

1. The effect of long-term pulsing electromagnetic field stimulation on experimental osteoporosis of rats
2. Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields prevent osteoporosis in an ovariectomized female rat model: a prostaglandin E2-associated process.
3. Bone density changes in osteoporosisprone women exposed to Pulsed ElectroMagnetic Fields (PEMFs).

Nervous system

1. Magnetic and electrical stimulation in the rehabilitative treatment of patients with organic lesions of the nervous system
2. History of magnetic stimulation of the nervous system

Nerve repair

1. Effects of high-peak Pulsed ElectroMagnetic Field on the degeneration and regeneration of the common peroneal nerve in rats
2. A comparative study of the effects of magnetic stimulation and electric stimulation on peripheral nerve injury in rat
3. Effect of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic stimulation on facial nerve regeneration
4. An experimental study of the effects of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field (Diapulse) on nerve repair

Sciatica

1. Stimulation of rat sciatic nerve regeneration with Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields.
2. Pre-treatment of rats with Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields enhances regeneration of the sciatic nerve