Table 3 A priori defined data collection elements
Data collection element | Items |
|---|---|
Study Characteristics | Author |
Year of publication | |
Funding support | |
Country | |
Study design | |
Total number of animals used | |
N per independent intervention group | |
Species | |
Strain | |
Gender | |
Weight | |
Mean age | |
MI model (i.e. LAD ligation, ischemia reperfusion, cryoinjury, microembolism) | |
Intercurrent illness of animal | |
Anesthetic administered | |
Intervention Characteristics | Route of MSC delivery (intravenous, intracoronary, intramyocardial) |
Timing of MSC delivery | |
Frequency of MSC delivery | |
Source of MSCs (syngenic, allogeneic, xenogenic) | |
Tissue origin of MSCs (bone marrow, adipose, Wharton’s jelly) | |
Condition of MSCs (fresh, cryopreserved) | |
Vehicle | |
Defining criteria for MSCs |