The influence of sample size and gender composition on the meta-analysis conclusion of platelet-rich plasma treatment for osteoarthritis

The influence of sample size and gender composition on the meta-analysis conclusion of platelet-rich plasma treatment for osteoarthritis

Objective: The magnitude of the therapeutic effects of intra-articular injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on osteoarthritis (OA) is still under debate. The goal of this study that was a systematic review of randomised controlled trials ​of PRP injections for the treatment of OA was to elucidate...

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Main Authors: Kun Zhao, Yan-shan Liu, Liu-yan Nie, Lin-na Qian, Nan-fang Nie, Sebastian Leptihn, Varitsara Bunpetch, Jia-qi Xu, Xiao-hui Zou, Hongwei Ouyang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
Subjects:
Meta-analysis
Osteoarthritis
Platelet-rich plasma
Randomised controlled trials
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X19302141

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