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Table 2 Parameters without meta-analysis of the studies included

From: Efficacy evaluation of photodynamic therapy for oral lichen planus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author

Year

Wavelength (nm)

Energy density (J/cm2)

Duration of irradiation(s)

Dressing time (min)

Frequency of PDT

Recurrence

Follow-up time (month)

Aghahosseini, F

2006

632

120

120

5

1 session

NA

3

Sadaksharam J

2012

632 ± 5

120

1200

5

4 weekly

NA

6

Sobaniec S

2012

660

90

NA

60

2 weekly

NA

5

Kvaal SI

2013

600–660

75

NA

60

1 session

2

6–48

Saleh WE

2014

660

100–130

120

5

1 session

NA

1

Jajarm HH

2015

630

1.5

150

10

Once 2-weeks

0

1

Prasanna SW

2015

630 ± 10

120

NA

5

Once a week

NA

3

Maloth KN

2016

420

210

600

30

1 session

NA

1

Bakhtiari S

2017

630

7.2–14.4

120

10

NA

NA

3

Mostafa D

2017

660

100–130

70

NA

Once a week

0

2

Sulewska M

2017

630

150

500

120

10 weekly

4

12

Mirza S

2018

630

1.5

150

10

Twice a week

NA

1

Paiziyeva Z

2018

632.7

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Rakesh N

2018

600–670

80

NA

120

1 session

0

48

Lavaee F

2019

660

19.23

600

10

3 sessions

NA

2

Sulewska M

2019

630

150

500

120

10 weekly

0

12

  1. nm Nanometers, J/cm2 Joules per square centimeters, NA Not available