Efficacy of stem cells therapy for Crohn’s fistula: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Autor: Yantian Cao, Qi Su, Bangjie Zhang, Fangfang Shen, Shaoshan Li
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Stem Cell Research & Therapy, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1757-6512
DOI: 10.1186/s13287-020-02095-7
Popis: Abstract Background Fistulas have puzzled us all the time and stem cell therapy for it is still in its infancy. We conducted a meta-analysis and systematic review to evaluate the efficacy of stem cells and its potential mechanisms in the management of Crohn’s fistula. Methods Electronic databases were searched comprehensively for studies reporting the efficacy and safety of stem cells in patients with any form of Crohn’s fistula. A random-effects model was used, and all outcomes were calculated by SPSS 24.0. Results Twenty-nine articles with 1252 patients were included. It showed that stem cell group had a higher rate of fistula healing compared to placebo group in patients of Crohn’s fistula (61.75% vs 40.46%, OR 2.21, 95% CI 1.19 to 4.11, P
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