Advancing Research in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Supporting scientific research and clinical applications of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to improve outcomes in neurological injury and disease.
Current Research Initiative
The Hyperbaric Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supporting research in hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) and its applications in neurological disease and injury.
This study has been reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans.
Study Details:
- Title: Outcomes of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of Subacute to Chronic Severe Pediatric Drowning
- IRB Number: #10022
- Scope: Retrospective review of over 150 pediatric cases
Participation in the study is voluntary, and there is no cost to participants.
Participant Contact Notice
Families of drowned children treated in New Orleans for hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be contacted regarding participation in this study.
Text messaging is being used as a method of contact.
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The Hyperbaric Institute
The Hyperbaric Institute provides funding support for the above research study.
Organizational Name Change Notice
The Hyperbaric Institute underwent a name change from The Harch Hyperbaric Institute to The Hyperbaric Institute on 10/16/2019 to facilitate transfer of directorship and control of the nonprofit to its current independent board of directors.
Board of Directors
- M. Cleland Powell — Metairie, Louisiana
- Claudia Carrere Powell — Metairie, Louisiana
- Michael Bright White — Metairie, Louisiana
The Hyperbaric Institute 