Instead of trying therapies and hoping for the best, the RECOVERY trial investigators designed randomized trials to test which therapeutics were truly effective for COVID-19. Dr Harrington interviews lead investigator Martin Landray, MB ChB, PhD.
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RECOVERY Trial Website and Some Publications
Randomized Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy
https://www.recoverytrial.net/
Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2021436
Lopinavir–ritonavir in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32013-4
Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 — Final Report https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2007764
Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2021436
Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2022926
Clinical Trials and Informed Consent
The good Clinical Trials Collaborative
https://www.goodtrials.org/
Why do we need some large, simple randomized trials?
https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.4780030421
Assessment of Length and Readability of Informed Consent Documents for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
http://jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.10843
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