3.2 Quality assessment and risk of bias According to the Jadad scale for RCTs (n = 13) (Tanaka et al., 1981
Several studies have adopted composite indices such as the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII = platelet neutrophil/lymphocyte), which integrates PLR and NLR components and outperforms either marker alone in predicting postoperative outcomes and survival in ESCC cohorts (98, 99)
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Key Advantages: Direct mitochondrial action, no GH axis involvement, supports cellular resilience
Tissue repair peptides like BPC-157 and TB-500, by contrast, may be most valuable during or immediately after flares, when tissue damage is greatest and repair mechanisms are most needed
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