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Table 4 Comparing the difference LVESV and LVEDV with or without bone marrow aspiration and cardiac catheterization in the control group

From: The effect of rigorous study design in the research of autologous bone marrow-derived mononuclear cell transfer in patients with acute myocardial infarction

 

LVESV

LVEDV

 

WMD (95% CI)

WMD (95% CI)

BM aspiration in the control group

  

 Yes

−2.77 (−6.27 to 0.74)

−1.88 (−9.80 to 6.04)

 No

−6.39 (−10.02 to −2.77)

−4.54 (−9.87 to 0.79)

Cardiac catheterization in the control group

  

 Yes

−3.72 (−6.35 to −1.09)

−2.40 (−7.75 to 2.94)

 No

−7.31 (−13.45 to −1.17)

−4.97 (−11.52 to 1.57)