Table 2.
Protocol of photobiomodulation therapy.
| Parameter | Unit/Description |
|---|---|
| Type of laser | GaAlAs (gallium-aluminum-arsenide) |
| Output power | 30 mW |
| Wavelength | 830 nm |
| Power density | 258.6 mW/cm2 |
| Energy density | 6.2 J/cm2 |
| Beam area | 0.116 cm2 |
| Total power | 2.9 J |
| Beam type | Positioned perpendicular to the skull |
| Emission mode | Continuous |
| Form of application | Four points around the surgical area |
| Irradiation duration | 24 s per point |
| Total time of each application | 96 s |
| Treatment time | Immediately after surgery and three times a week until euthanasia. |