66 pc of Chandigarh people adopting sedentary lifestyle: study
Agencies: Chandigarh, Nov 16 2012, 20:21 IST
while another set of patients was given "placebo treatment" or dummy treatment.
"Eighty per cent people benefited after stem cell treatment and this group of patients have been under regular follow up for the past three years. The study showed that stem cells in one set of patients were actually working to maintain the blood sugar levels. We also emphatically showed improvement in pancreas function in the patients who were treated with stem cells.
"Significantly, another set of patients whom we gave placebo treatment or in other words dummy treatment wherein a patient feels he is being treated with medicines while actually he/she is not, also showed some reduction in insulin requirement, but that was not scientifically significant," Bhansali added.
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