Archives: Case Reports

Hydrogen Gas Inhalation Treatment in Acute Cerebral Infarction: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Study on Safety and Neuroprotection Hirohisa Ono, MD Yoji Nishijima, MDShigeo Ohta, PhD Saori Okamoto, MDShou Ishii, MDHiroko Takanami, BA DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2017.06.012 Abstract Background Molecular hydrogen (H2) acts as a therapeutic antioxidant. In several animal studies, inhalation of H2 gas (1-4%) was effective in improving […]

Effects of hydrogen rich water on prolonged intermittent exercise Alessandro DA PONTE 1, 2 ✉, Nicola GIOVANELLI 1, 3, Daniele NIGRIS 4, Stefano LAZZER 1, 3 1 Department of Medical and Biological Sciences, University of Udine, Udine, Italy; 2 School of Sports Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy; 3 School of Sport Sciences, University of Udine, Udine, Italy; 4 Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, […]

Hydrogen-rich water positively affects exercise capacity in overweight middle-aged women Ostojic SM, Korovljev D, Stajer V, et al. 28-day hydrogen-rich water supplementation affects exercise capacity in mid-age overweight women. Med Sci Sport Exerc 2018;49(5):S606 Abstract Molecular hydrogen (H2) improves body composition, metabolic profiles, and mitochondrial function in obese women, but no studies have yet evaluated the effectiveness […]

Hydrogen-rich water for improvements of mood, anxiety, and autonomic nerve function in daily life Kei Mizuno1, Akihiro T Sasaki2, Kyoko Ebisu3, Kanako Tajima4, Osami Kajimoto5, Junzo Nojima6, Hirohiko Kuratsune7, Hiroshi Hori8, Yasuyoshi Watanabe M.D., Ph.D. 9 DOI: 10.4103/2045-9912.222448   Abstract Everyone strives for a healthy and vibrant life. In order to improve quality of life (QOL), maintain health, and prevent various diseases, it is important to […]

Molecular Hydrogen Affected Post-Exercise Recovery in Judo Athletes Drid, Patrik; Stojanovic, Marko DM; Trivic, Tatjana; Ostojic, Sergej M. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise: doi: 10.1249/01.mss.0000488223.41775.bc Abstract Molecular hydrogen (H2) has recently emerged as a new and safe energizer that may have beneficial effects on athletes. However, there is no information on the effect […]

Feasibility and Safety of Hydrogen Gas Inhalation for Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome　– First-in-Human Pilot Study – Tomoyoshi Tamura, Kei Hayashida, Motoaki Sano, Masaru Suzuki, Takayuki Shibusawa, Joe Yoshizawa, Yosuke Kobayashi, Takeshi Suzuki, Shigeo Ohta, Hiroshi Morisaki, Keiichi Fukuda, Shingo Hori https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-16-0127 Abstract Background Hydrogen (HI) inhalation improves brain and cardiac dysfunction in an animal model of post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS). HI in human patients with PCAS has […]

Improvement of psoriasis-associated arthritis and skin lesions by treatment with molecular hydrogen: A report of three cases Toru Ishibashi 1, Miki Ichikawa 2, Bunpei Sato 3, Shinji Shibata 4, Yuichi Hara 5, Yuji Naritomi 5, Ken Okazaki 6, Yasuharu Nakashima 6, Yukihide Iwamoto 6, Samon Koyanagi 7, Hiroshi Hara 5, Tetsuhiko Nagao 8 Affiliations expand DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2015.3707 Abstract Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease caused by infiltrating lymphocytes and related cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor (TNF)α, interleukin (IL)-6, and […]

Hydrogen water intake via tube-feeding for patients with pressure ulcer and its reconstructive effects on normal human skin cells in vitro Qiang Li, Shinya Kato, Daigo Matsuoka, Hiroshi Tanaka & Nobuhiko Miwa Abstract Background Decubitus ulcers (PU) are common in elderly patients with reduced mobility, and several studies have investigated prevention and treatment methods but have not […]

Effect of Hydrogen-Rich Water on Oxidative Stress, Liver Function, and Viral Load in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Chunxiang Xia M.D.,Wenwu Liu Ph.D.,Dongxiao Zeng B.A.,Liyao Zhu B.A.,Xiaoli Sun B.A.,Xuejun Sun Ph.D. https://doi.org/10.1111/cts.12076 Abstract Objective To investigate the effects of hydrogen-rich water (HRW) on oxidative stress, liver function and HBV DNA in patients with chronic hepatitis […]

Hydrogen-rich water decreases serum LDL-cholesterol levels and improves HDL function in patients with potential metabolic syndrome Guohua Song 1 Min Li 1 Hui Sang 1 Chuanlong Zong Yazhuo Xue Shucun Qin Show all authors Show footnotes DOI:https://doi.org/10.1194/jlr.M036640 Abstract We found that hydrogen (dihydro; H2) had beneficial lipid-lowering effects in Syrian golden hamsters fed a high-fat diet. The aim […]

A basic study on molecular hydrogen (H2) inhalation in acute cerebral ischemia patients for safety check with physiological parameters and measurement of blood H2 level Hirohisa Ono, Yoji Nishijima, Naoto Adachi, Masaki Sakamoto, Yohei Kudo, Kumi Kaneko, Atsunori Nakao & Takashi Imaoka Abstract In animal studies, the use of molecular hydrogen (H2) is considered to be quite […]

Molecular Hydrogen Consumption in the Human Body During the Inhalation of Hydrogen Gas Akito Shimouchi, Kazutoshi Nose, Tomoe Mizukami, Dock-Chil Che & Mikiyasu Shirai DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-7411-1_42 Abstract Breathing or ingesting hydrogen (H2) ameliorates damage caused by oxidative stress in animal models and humans. We previously reported that the entire body consumes H2 after ingesting H2-enriched water […]