THREAD: 1. There has been a lot of back and forth on the conduct of the #Remdesivir study for #COVID19 conducted by the @NIH and several academic centers across the U.S., Europe and Asia. I thought I would share my assessment.
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2. The amount of suspicion is understandable given the rapid growth of ill-conceived clinical studies and regulatory actions that have occurred recently.
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@NIH#Remdesivir study is not industry-sponsored. It was led by NIH & several academic partners. The investigators involved have a stellar record of scientific integrity & tremendous depth of experience in conducting & analyzing clinical trials & their ensuing data.7 replies 51 retweets 255 likesShow this thread -
4. People are frustrated b/c they received topline results without study details. That is to be expected during a public health emergency. I’m sure everyone is working as fast as possible to produce a clear manuscript with all of the data, but it still takes time...
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Nah that's totally inconsistent. There's enough data to brief everyone including the comms team but no one's written a report yet? Makes no sense to me
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