HBOT News & Research
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is increasingly appearing in the news and new research as a treatment for a variety of conditions involving inflammation. Use the search or select an article below to to keep up to date on the most recent HBOT News.
Recent Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) News
Hyperbaric Oxygen Preconditioning Can Reduce Postabdominoplasty Complications: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract Background: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can improve wound healing and has been found to have positive preconditioning effects in animal models. Among esthetic surgical procedures, abdominoplasty poses the highest rate of postoperative...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy benefits in concussion management
Many Oklahomans suffer from debilitating conditions resulting from head trauma. Brain injuries may result from active duty military service, sports activities, automobile accidents, and from a host of other traumatic events. State Rep. Jay Steagall...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may relieve symptoms of side-effects of radiotherapy: Study
Oxygen in the hyperbaric chamber provides relief after radiotherapy, new research has found. Radiotherapy is part of many treatment protocols of cancer in organs such as the prostate, cervix, ovaries, and colon and it may cause several side-effects...
Exercise-mediated regulation of autophagy in the cardiovascular system
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of human death worldwide. Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved degradation pathway, which is a highly conserved cellular degradation process in which lysosomes decompose their own organelles...
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 – Sensing oxygen levels
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 - Sensing oxygen levels This year’s Nobel Laureates revealed the mechanism for one of life’s most essential adaptive processes. They established the basis for our understanding of how oxygen levels...
Fracture Healing: Effects of Mechanical and Electrical Stimulation on Fracture Repair
Electromagnetic Therapy. Areas of active bone growth and regeneration or areas of bone deposition during physiologic bone remodeling are electronegative with respect to less active areas.
Fargo VA to offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy for vets as part of pilot program
Other four facilities in the program have a 100% success rate in helping brain wounds for veteransHEALING UNDER PRESSURE: HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY (HBOT) CLINICAL DEMONSTRATION EXPANDS TO TWO MORE SITESVeterans in South-Central Texas and Central...
Novel non-pharmacological insomnia treatment – a pilot study
Abstract Objective: The objective of this prospective pilot study was to examine the effects of a novel non-pharmacological device (BioBoosti) on insomnia symptoms in adults. Methods: Subjects with chronic insomnia were instructed to hold the...
Perioperative Vitamin C and E levels in Cardiac Surgery Patients and Their Clinical Significance
Abstract Background: Oxidative stress contributes to organ dysfunction after cardiac surgery and still represents a major problem. Antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E might be organ protective. Methods: The primary objective of this prospective...