PBM onderzoek

More than 7,000 studies have now been carried out, including in vitro studies, animal studies, and human studies. These studies are tracked as comprehensively as possible in the database of Heiskanen.

Analysis of this database shows that research has been conducted within 24 different medical specialisms.

Specialisms in the Heiskanen database: 

Cardiology and hemotology

Gynecology and urology

Tandheelkunde

Dentistry

Keel-, neus en oorheelkunde

Orthopedie

Dermatology

Longgeneeskunde

Pijngeneeskunde

Emergency medicine

Mond- en aangezichtschirurgie

Plastische chirurgie

Endocrinology

Neurochirurgie

Psychiatrie

Gastroenterology

Neurologie

Reumatologie

General health

Oncologie en ondersteuning

Slaapgeneeskunde

General surgery

Oogheelkunde

Spoedeisende geneeskunde

 

Most of the research in this database was carried out in Brazil (1600+), followed by the United States (800+). China and Iran follow at a distance (together 400+). The Netherlands is among the countries where relatively little research has been conducted, with 26 studies as of 15 July 2026.

Photobiomodulation research database by Heiskanen: