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Table 7 Change in the degree of ascites after 3, 6, 9 and 12 months

From: The impact of repeated autologous infusion of haematopoietic stem cells in patients with liver insufficiency

 

Control group

Single infusion

P value

Repeated infusion

P value

N

%

N

%

N

%

After 1 month

Improved

1

3.3

11

36.7

00.02

26

86.7

0.003

Same grade

29

96.7

19

63.3

0.32

4

13.3

0.45

Worsened

0

0

0

0

0

0

-

After 2 months

Improved

0

0

15

50

0.06

20

66.7

0.001

Same grade

28

93.3

15

50

0.31

9

30

0.53

Worsened

2

6.7

0

0

1

0

0.92

After 3 months

Improved

2

6.7

15

50

0.03

18

60

0.03

Same grade

27

90

14

46.

0.62

10

33.3

0.61

Worsened

1

3.3

0

0

2

6.7

0.71

After 6 months

Improved

2

6.7

14

46.7

0.002

20

66.7

0.002

Same grade

25

83.3

14

46.7

0.35

10

33.3

0.92

Worsened

2

6.7

0

0

0

0

0.92

After 9 months

Improved

0

0

12

40

0.006

20

66.7

0.001

Same grade

26

86.7

16

53.3

0.3

10

33.3

0.46

Worsened

2

6.7

0

0

0

0

0.83

After 12 months

Improved

1

3.3

11

36.7

0.003

20

66.7

0.001

Same grade

23

76.7

16

53.3

0.42

8

26.7

0.46

Worsened

1

3.3

0

0

0

0

0.92