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title: "A Double-Blinded Study Of NSAIDs Vs Photobiomodulation In Hip Osteoarthritis Patients: A Review With The Author"
description: Learn about a new study comparing NSAIDs and photobiomodulation in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis. Join the author, João Alves, DVM, MSc, PhD, in this informative webinar discussing the study's findings and its implications for veterinary medicine.
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# [A Double-Blinded Study Of NSAIDs Vs Photobiomodulation In Hip Osteoarthritis Patients: A Review With The Author](https://companionanimalhealth.com/webinars/a-double-blinded-study-of-nsaids-vs-photobiomodulation-in-hip-osteoarthritis-patients-a-review-with-the-author)

 Written by [Companion Webinars](https://companionanimalhealth.com/webinars/author/awebinars) | Nov 5, 2023 8:25:09 PM

by João Alves DVM, MSc, PhD

**Review a new randomized, double-blind controlled meloxicam vs. laser therapy study with the author**

João Alves, discusses his new peer-reviewed study that examines the effectiveness of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) compared to oral meloxicam for treating moderate to severe hip osteoarthritis in working police dogs in this new webinar.

**Learning Objectives**

- A brief review of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT)
- Uses and evidence for PBMT in veterinary
- Parameters and patient selection for the hip osteoarthritis study
- Treatment and control group evaluation and follow-up
- Study results and conclusions

[Click here to download the AJVR Article](https://companionanimalhealth.com/page/ajvr-a-randomized-doubleblinded-controlled-trial-on-t)  
[Click here to download the white paper](https://companionanimalhealth.com/page/the-role-of-photobiomodulation-in-osteoarthritis-pati)

 

Please note that the original speaker will not be available to answer questions submitted for on-demand webinars. [Our medical team](mailto:medicalassistance@companiontherapy.com) will answer any questions to the best of their availability, but this may not be possible depending on the question submitted.

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