WhichPeps
Study record · BPC-157

BPC-157 as an Emerging Therapy in Orthopedic Sports Medicine: A Systematic Review

35 of 36 included studies were preclinical and only one was clinical; preclinical signals were promising but human evidence was extremely sparse.

Key result

35 of 36 included studies were preclinical and only one was clinical; preclinical signals were promising but human evidence was extremely sparse.

Study details

Study designSystematic review
PhaseNot applicable
PopulationPublished BPC-157 studies relevant to orthopaedic/sports medicine
Sample size36
RouteMultiple / mostly preclinical
Regimen / exposureVaried
DurationVaried
ComparatorVaried
Primary endpoint / questionState of evidence for musculoskeletal uses
Safety resultReview highlighted lack of established clinical safety data.
Key limitationsHeterogeneous preclinical models; very limited human evidence; publication bias possible.
Registry / identifierPMID 40756949