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. 2020 Apr 29;9(5):1097. doi: 10.3390/cells9051097

Table 2.

Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for treating various conditions with UA-ADCRs reported in the literature (c.f. [67]).

Study Usuelli et al. (2018)
[75]
Koh et al. (2014)
[76]
Koh et al. (2016)
[77]
Han et al. (2010)
[78]
Raposio et al. (2016)
[79]
Malik et al. (2019)
[80]
Indication Achilles tendinopathy Knee OA Knee OA Skin ulcers Skin ulcers Painful
amputation
stump
N (Tr) 21 26 30 28 16 5
Tr UA-ADRCs HTO + UA-ADRCs + PRP MF + UA-ADRCs UA-ADRCs + Fibrin UA-ADRCs + PRP UA-ADRCs + Fat
I-PoC Yes No (1 day before) No (1 day before) Yes Yes Yes
N (C) 23 26 27 26 24 5
C PRP HTO + PRP MF Fibrin PRP Fat
E/NE NE E E E E E
Follow-up M6 M24 M26-M30 W8 M18 M6
Tr > C No Yes Yes* Yes No** No

Abbreviations: OA, osteoarthritis; N (Tr), number of subjects in the treatment group; Tr, treatment; HTO, high tibial osteotomy, UA-ADRCs, uncultured, autologous, adipose derived regenerative cells; HTO, open-wedge high tibial osteotomy; PRP, platelet rich plasma; MF, microfractures; I-PoC, isolation of ADRCs at the point of care; N (C), number of subjects in the control group; C, control treatment; E/NE, enzymatic/non-enzymatic isolation of ADRCs; M, month; W, week; Tr > C, outcome after treatment superior to outcome after control treatment. *, only short-term effects (c.f. main text); ** when all subjects were considered that were enrolled in this study.