Research Article

Rebamipide with Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) versus PPIs Alone for the Treatment of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection-Induced Ulcers: A Meta-analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of the included trials.

AuthorsYearCountryMean age (years) E:CNo. of patients E:CMale E:CInterventions E:CDuration (weeks)

Kato et al. [11]2010Japan73/7331/3120/24PPIs + 100 mg rebamipide 3 times/dayRabeprazole 10 mg/day4
Fujiwara et al. [15]2011Japan68/6930/3121/24PPIs + rebamipide 300 mg/dayOmeprazole 20 mg/day8
Araki et al. [16]2012Japan71/69.545/4230/30PPIs + 100 mg rebamipide 3 times/dayOmeprazole 20 mg/day, rabeprazole 10 mg/day, or lansoprazole 30 mg/day4
Kobayashi et al. [17]2012Japan70.0/70.885/8566/68PPIs + rebamipide 300 mg/dayOmeprazole 20 mg/day or lansoprazole 30 mg/day4–6
Shin et al. [18]2012Korea63.4/64.9126/129101/98PPIs + 100 mg rebamipide 3 times/dayPantoprazole 40 mg/day4
Takayama et al. [9]2013Japan67/7045/4431/36Lansoprazole 30 mg/day, 5 d; then rebamipide 300 mg/dayLansoprazole 30 mg/day8
Nakamura et al. [19]2015Japan68/6733/3427/28PPIs + rebamipide 300 mg/dayRabeprazole 20 mg/day8
Nakamura et al. [20]2016Japan68.7/70.354/55NPPPIs + 100 mg rebamipide 3 times/dayRabeprazole 10 mg/day8
Yan et al. [21]2019China59.80/59.95137/133103/106PPIs + 100 mg rebamipide 3 times/dayLansoprazole 30 mg/day + placebo 3 times/day8

PPIs: proton pump inhibitors; E: treatment group with rebamipide; C: treatment group without rebamipide; NP: not provided.