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Table 5 Longitudinal change of comprehensive MRI measurements and clinical outcomes for three dose groups during the trial

From: Multi-compositional MRI evaluation of repair cartilage in knee osteoarthritis with treatment of allogeneic human adipose-derived mesenchymal progenitor cells

Measurement

Group

Base time

48 weeks

P value

T1rho (ms)

High

41.55 ± 2.86

38.82 ± 2.11

0.002*

Mid

39.30 ± 2.01

37.48 ± 1.93

0.002*

Low

38.91 ± 3.24

37.94 ± 3.13

0.038*

T2 (ms)

High

42.12 ± 4.13

39.65 ± 3.37

0.003*

Mid

40.16 ± 2.60

37.21 ± 1.73

0.003*

Low

43.77 ± 6.09

39.73 ± 2.78

0.075

T2star (ms)

High

23.43 ± 2.30

21.77 ± 1.41

0.011*

Mid

24.22 ± 2.18

22.60 ± 1.77

0.012*

Low

25.11 ± 2.32

23.09 ± 1.27

0.012*

R2star (s−1)

High

48.47 ± 4.69

51.25 ± 2.85

0.021*

Mid

44.57 ± 8.26

46.80 ± 10.57

0.180

Low

45.21 ± 3.16

48.57 ± 2.29

0.005*

ADC (×10−3 mm2/s)

High

1.53 ± 0.10

1.37 ± 0.08

0.026*

Mid

1.59 ± 0.15

1.52 ± 0.11

0.112

Low

1.56 ± 0.12

1.42 ± 0.14

0.052

FA

High

0.47 ± 0.04

0.51 ± 0.05

0.05

Mid

0.45 ± 0.06

0.47 ± 0.04

0.225

Low

0.47 ± 0.02

0.51 ± 0.03

0.075

WORMS

High

10.88 ± 5.45

11.04 ± 5.02

0.918

Mid

12.42 ± 7.16

12.38 ± 7.17

0.985

Low

14.43 ± 7.06

15.10 ± 6.90

0.758

CV

High

27,863.12 ± 5688.74

28,073.37 ± 5871.8

0.599

Mid

34,645.82 ± 4666.97

34,870.24 ± 4991.32

0.758

Low

31,815.91 ± 4879.96

31,607.52 ± 5238.41

0.514

WOMAC

High

38.83 ± 12.61

24.33 ± 12.88

0.077

Mid

48.83 ± 16.22

23.17 ± 12.89

0.035*

Low

46.17 ± 21.48

27.50 ± 18.64

0.139

SF-36

High

88.83 ± 14.41

74.0 ± 15.74

0.119

Mid

89.67 ± 10.21

70.5 ± 8.41

0.005*

Low

91.0 ± 13.80

71.5 ± 14.88

0.040*

  1. Values are given as mean ± standard deviation of the mean
  2. *Significantly different between two groups (P < 0.05)