Stem Cell Based Therapy Option in COVID-19: Is It Really Promising?
Irmak Duygu Koyuncu, Darıcı Hakan, Karaöz Erdal
Table 4 The Parallel Controlled Design along with their development phases, participant size blinding status and the treatment intervention types to cure SARS-CoV infection in ICTP database of WHO.
Protocol design: Selected Trials with Parallel Controlled Design
Trial IDPhaseTotal target ParticipantsIntervention
ChiCTR2000029990Phase 1-2120 SubjectsExperimental group: mesenchymal stem cells.
Control group: saline. Note: Randomly divided into group A as placebo group and group B as stem cell treatment group
ChiCTR2000031494Phase 136 SubjectsExperimental group: Conventional medication + Infusion of mesenchymal stem cells;
Control group: Conventional medication.
ChiCTR2000031430Phase 2200 SubjectsExperimental group: Conventional treatment regimen + MSC treatment;
Control group: Conventional treatment regimen.