9 minute audio about covid-19 and the Recovery trial. In the early part of 2020 no one knew which would be the best treatment of covid-19, so this randomised trial was setup to answer this question
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The program has been very sucessful in quickly finding out which drugs work and which don't. Professor Martin Landray hopes this trial can be used to find new treatments for other health conditions or improve exisiting treatment methods. One example, how long should a patient take antibiotics for, a randomised trial might answer this question.
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The Recovery Trial identified drugs that helped save lives.
The program has been very sucessful in quickly finding out which drugs work and which don't. Professor Martin Landray hopes this trial can be used to find new treatments for other health conditions or improve exisiting treatment methods. One example, how long should a patient take antibiotics for, a randomised trial might answer this question.
