showed a trendp = 0.065
Additionally, the sensitivity analysis without the LOCF strategy also showed a trend to lower accumulate number of GEL at 6 months in the MSCs group (1.53, 95% CI 0.53–4.42 vs 6.15, 95% CI 2.19–17.28, p = 0.065).
Additionally, the sensitivity analysis without the LOCF strategy also showed a trend to lower accumulate number of GEL at 6 months in the MSCs group (1.53, 95% CI 0.53–4.42 vs 6.15, 95% CI 2.19–17.28, p = 0.065).
The analysis of the cumulative number of GEL between the first and the second period of treatment showed a significant trend to lower mean number of GEL in the second period suggesting a potential carryover effect of MSCs administration (13.33±20.5 vs 9.78±20.02, p = 0.066).