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          intervention_keyword,primary_outcome,secondary_outcome,secondary_sponsor,secondary_ids,source_support,ethics_reviews)>

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          date_enrolment,type_enrolment,target_size,recruitment_status,url?,study_type,study_design,phase,hc_freetext?,i_freetext?,results_actual_enrolment,results_date_completed,results_url_link,results_summary,           results_date_posted,results_date_first_publication,results_baseline_char,results_participant_flow,results_adverse_events,results_outcome_measures,results_url_protocol,results_IPD_plan, results_IPD_description)>
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<!ELEMENT reg_name (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT date_registration (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT primary_sponsor (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT public_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT acronym (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT date_enrolment (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT type_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT target_size (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT recruitment_status (#PCDATA)><!-- Pending,Recruiting,Suspended,Complete,Other -->
<!ELEMENT url (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT study_type (#PCDATA)><!-- interventional,observational -->
<!ELEMENT study_design (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT phase (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_date_completed (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_date_posted (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_date_first_publication (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_baseline_char (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_participant_flow (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT lastname (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemin (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_code (hc_code+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_keyword (hc_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT primary_outcome (prim_outcome+)>
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<!ELEMENT secondary_outcome (sec_outcome+)>
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<!ELEMENT secondary_sponsor (sponsor_name+)>
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<!ELEMENT secondary_id (sec_id,issuing_authority)>
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<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT source_support (source_name+)>
<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT contact_name (#PCDATA)>
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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT2012121611770N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2013-02-18</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Dental and Periodontal Research Center of the Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (Primary sponsor</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>Effect of photodynamic therapy on inflammatory biomarkers and clinical parameters in moderate to severe chronic periodontitis</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>Comparative evaluation of  the clinical and immunological effects of photodynamic therapy as an adjunctive to scaling and root planing and scaling and root planing alone, in the treatment of moderate to severe chronic periodontitis.</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2012-02-10</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>24</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/11964</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment.</study_design>
      <phase>N/A</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Chronic periodontitis.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: Intervention:  Photodynamic therapy and scaling and root planing. Intervention 2: Control : Scaling and root planing alone.</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan></results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description></results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname></firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address></address>
        <city></city>
        <country1></country1>
        <zip></zip>
        <telephone></telephone>
        <email></email>
        <affiliation></affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Dr. Atabak Kashefimehr</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Tabriz Dental Faculty, Golgasht Street</address>
        <city>Tabriz</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>5166614711</zip>
        <telephone>+98 41 1335 5965</telephone>
        <email>Kashefimehra@tbzmed.ac.ir  Atabak.Kashefimehr@yahoo.com</email>
        <affiliation>Tabriz university of medical sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>Inclusion criteria: Moderate to severe Chronic periodontitis; existence of a minimum of 12 teeth in oral cavity with at least three natural teeth in four sites per quadrant; ≥ 3mm of attachment loss in minimum of 30 percent of teeth; presence of at least one site with pocket depth of ≥ 4mm with bleeding on probing in per quadrant.   Exclusion criteria: The ingestion of systemic antibiotics within the last one year, non-surgical periodontal treatment within the last 6 months; smoking; uncontrolled Diabetes; liver disease; malignancy; radiotherapy; pregnancy; females on estrogen therapy; allergic reactions to Toluidine blue.</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>18 years</agemin>
      <agemax>70 years</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria></exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>K05.3</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Chronic periodontitis</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Other</i_code>
      <i_code>Other</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention:  Photodynamic therapy and scaling and root planing</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Control : Scaling and root planing alone</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Probing depth. Timepoint: after 3 month. Method of measurement: Periodontal probe.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>Interleukin-1β level in gingival crevicular fluid. Timepoint: After 3 month. Method of measurement: ELIZA Kit.</sec_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>TNF-alpha level in gingival crevicular fluid. Timepoint: After 3 month. Method of measurement: ELIZA Kit.</sec_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>MMP-9 Level in gingival crevicular fluid. Timepoint: After 3 month. Method of measurement: ELIZA Kit.</sec_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>MMP-8 Level in gingival crevicular fluid. Timepoint: After 3 month. Method of measurement: ELIZA Kit.</sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Dental and Periodontal Research Center of the Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (Primary sponsor</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2012-12-22</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Tabriz university of medical sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Tabrize Dental Faculty, Golgasht street Tabriz  Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
