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ArticleNeurophotonics2020

Transcranial photobiomodulation with near-infrared light from childhood to elderliness: simulation of dosimetry.

Yaoshen Yuan, Paolo Cassano, Matthew Pias, Qianqian Fang

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Article in Neurophotonics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. [A simulation study of photothermal effects in transcranial photobiomodulation].Sheng wu yi xue gong cheng xue za zhi = Journal of biomedical engineering = Shengwu yixue gongchengxue zazhi · 2026
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  6. Dose dependence and neurovascular mechanisms of the fMRI response to pulsed photobiomodulation in humans.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yaoshen YuanNortheastern University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5402-9069
Paolo CassanoMassachusetts General Hospital, Depression Clinical and Research Program, Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Matthew PiasNortheastern University, Department of Bioengineering, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Qianqian FangNortheastern University, Department of Bioengineering, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0805-935X
Northeastern University · USHarvard University · US

Funding

Next-generation Monte Carlo eXtreme Light Transport Simulation PlatformR01GM114365 · NIGMS · NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY · PI FANG, QIANQIAN · 2015 to 2023
$2.9M
Ultra-high-density, compressive and media- adaptive optical breast tomography platformR01CA204443 · NCI · NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY · PI FANG, QIANQIAN · 2016 to 2025
$2.5M
Next-generation optical brain functional imaging platformR01EB026998 · NIBIB · NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY · PI FANG, QIANQIAN · 2018 to 2019
$870k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA204443NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB026998NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM114365
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

major depressive disorderMonte Carlo methodsoptical dosimetrytranscranial photobiomodulation

Identifiers

PMID32118086
PMCPMC7039173
OpenAlexW3008888109

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Registered trials

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