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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 utrn (#PCDATA)>
<!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)>


<!ELEMENT contacts (contact+)>
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<!ELEMENT firstname (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT middlename (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT lastname (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT countries (country2+)>
<!ELEMENT country2 (#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+)>
<!ELEMENT prim_outcome (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT secondary_outcome (sec_outcome+)>
<!ELEMENT sec_outcome (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT secondary_sponsor (sponsor_name+)>
<!ELEMENT sponsor_name (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT secondary_ids (secondary_id+)>
<!ELEMENT secondary_id (sec_id,issuing_authority)>
<!ELEMENT sec_id (#PCDATA)>
<!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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<!ELEMENT contact_phone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT contact_email (#PCDATA)>
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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20180122038471N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2018-02-08</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Urology Research Centre, Guilan University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>The effect of pentoxifylline 400 mg on anemia control and decreasing the dose of erythropoietin</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>Evaluation of the effect of pentoxifylline 400 mg on anemia control and decreasing the dose of erythropoietin in chronic hemodialysis patients</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2018-01-05</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>16</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/29135</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Using the random block method.</study_design>
      <phase>3</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Anemia.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: Intervention group: 400 mg pentoxifylline pill, made in Iran, once daily for 12 weeks, with an appropriate dosage of intravenous erythropoietin for each patient  diagnosed by physician. Intervention 2: Control group: Routine care and no additional intervention with an appropriate dosage of intravenous erythropoietin for each patient  diagnosed by physician.</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>No - There is not a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>Justification or reason for not sharing IPD is All patient information is confidential and their publication is not ethically correct. Information will only be published in the form of report or/and scientific paper.</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Samira Rahimi</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Razi Hospital, Sardar Jangal Street</address>
        <city>Rasht</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>41448-95655</zip>
        <telephone>+98 13 3352 5259</telephone>
        <email>urc1384@yahoo.com</email>
        <affiliation>Rasht University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Pegah Aghajanzadeh</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Razi Hospital, Sardar Jangal Street</address>
        <city>Rasht</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>41448-95655</zip>
        <telephone>+98 13 3352 5259</telephone>
        <email>drpegah_a@yahoo.com</email>
        <affiliation>Rasht University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>GFR less than 15
Have been under hemodialysis for at least 3 months
Performing regular hemodialysis 3 times a week
Having an iron saturation of more than 30% and ferritin more than 500
Dialysis adequacy criteria: Kt/V greater than 1/2
Have an arteriovenous fistula or a pacifier for hemodialysis
Hemoglobin less than 11 in at least 2 consecutive tests within a month</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>no limit</agemin>
      <agemax>no limit</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>History of bleeding in a recent month
History of infection leading to hospitalization in a recent month
Use of theophylline and androgens
Intolerance to drug use in oral form
Patient dissatisfaction
The patient has undergone blood transfusion or B12 administration for any reason during the last 3 months.
The presence of any underlying illness that justifies anemia, including thyroid and parathyroid dysfunction, hemoglobinopathy and malnutrition, and ...
Hemorrhagic retinopathy
The presence of coronary artery disease in the last 3 months</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>D46.4</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Refractory anemia, unspecified</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Other</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group: 400 mg pentoxifylline pill, made in Iran, once daily for 12 weeks, with an appropriate dosage of intravenous erythropoietin for each patient  diagnosed by physician</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Control group: Routine care and no additional intervention with an appropriate dosage of intravenous erythropoietin for each patient  diagnosed by physician</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Hemoglobin level. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 4, 8 and 12 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood test.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome></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>Urology Research Centre, Guilan University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2017-12-30</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Ethics committee of Guilan University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Opposite the 17th Shahrivar Hospital, Ciadati Ave, Namjoo St. Rasht Guilan Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
