Neck Pain: Clinical Practice Guidelines Revision 2017
The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for…
Effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
A systematic review and meta-analysis with results that show HILT treatment for back and neck pain significantly improved pain and…
The bone and joint decade 2000–2010 task force on neck pain and its associated disorders
World Health Organization (WHO) taskforce concludes that laser therapy is beneficial for the treatment of neck pain.
Class IV laser therapy; Effective for back and neck/shoulder pain
Study of 55 patients with low back pain who were randomized to receive either manual adjustment or adjustment followed by…
High power laser therapy treatment compared to simple segmental physical rehabilitation in whiplash injuries involving muscles and ligaments
Review article that concludes that High Power Laser Therapy is an effective treatment in patients with whiplash injury, compared to…
A pilot study to determine the efficacy of therapeutic class IV laser treatment on local muscle spasm associated with myofascial pain syndrome in patients with neck pain
Pilot study consisting of ten patients with at least one month of myofascial pain. Patients underwent two weeks of class…
Efficacy of low-level laser therapy in the management of neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo or active-treatment controlled trials
Review of laser therapy for neck pain published in a top-tier medical journal.