Improvement of pain and disability in elderly patients with degenerative osteoarthritis of the knee treated with narrow-band light therapy

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of low-power narrow-band light therapy in reducing pain and disability among elderly patients with degenerative osteoarthritis of the knee. Fifty participants were assigned to red light, infrared light, or placebo treatments, self-administering therapy for 15 minutes twice daily over 10 days. Both active