Page 6 - Clinical Trials
Gilead's experimental Covid-19 drug remdesivir fails first trial: Reports
Researchers studied 237 patients, giving the drug to 158 and comparing their progress with the remaining 79
 "Gilead's experimental Covid-19 drug remdesivir fails first trial: Reports")
Coronavirus outbreak: Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine cleared for human tests
The trial, only the fourth worldwide of a vaccine targeting the virus, will be initially conducted on 200 healthy people aged 18 to 55 years in first stage
 "Coronavirus outbreak: Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine cleared for human tests")
Clinical trial norms may be eased for developing coronavirus vaccine
Sources said no fresh approvals would be given for clinical trials, except for those related to Covid-19.
 "Clinical trial norms may be eased for developing coronavirus vaccine")
India may overhaul clinical trial ecosystem for faster drug availability
At a meeting last month, government officials discussed the proposal to set up clinical trial centres at institutions affiliated with the ICMR, replacing the current system
 "India may overhaul clinical trial ecosystem for faster drug availability")
Decoding randomised controlled trials
Poverty is a complex, multi-dimensional issue. Is it amenable to solutions that deploy RCT?
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In this era of personalised medicine, are big clinical trials relevant?
The debate is surging days before the results of a large clinical trial are to be unveiled this week
 "In this era of personalised medicine, are big clinical trials relevant?")
New drugs sold in India must include Indians in clinical trials: Govt
SC had constituted a committee under Jagdish Prasad to suggest inputs relating to clinical trials
 "New drugs sold in India must include Indians in clinical trials: Govt")
