Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Lyme Disease Dr. William Fife, Ph.D. One of the first studies of its kind. Dr. William Fife showed a remarkable 85% improvement in the symptoms of chronic Lyme patients who underwent HBO therapy.
Hyperbaric Oxygen as a Therapy of Bell's Palsy G. Racic, et al Completed at the University of Zagreb School of Medicine and Naval Medical Institute, Croatia, the purpose of this study was to compare the therapeutic effects of hyperbaric oxygen to the effects of prednisone treatment in 79 subjects with Bell's Palsy.
Cerebral Palsy
The Cornell Study of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for Cerebral Palsied Children Maurine Packard, M.D. Dr. Maurine Packard, Divisions of Child Development and Pediatric Neurology, NY Presbyterian Hospital, studies the effects of HBOT on children ages 1-5 with moderate to severe CP. Presented at University of Graz in November 2000.
McGill University Study, 1998 (Preliminary)These are the preliminary results of a pilot study that was so promising that it prompted a new double-blinded study involving 100 children with cerebral palsy. (This new study is currently in progress at McGill University.) The final report is below.
University of Texas Study, 1998Dr. Kevin Barrett co-authored this study. It sought to determine if HBO therapy could ameliorate the neurologic deficits associated with pediatric cerebral palsy.