#Placebo

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

A lot of attention has been focused on studies using chloroquine and other drugs to treat #covid19 patients. But there are also numerous trials that are aiming to use these

aste🔸️

ahgaseaste

↬ I AM NOT (MARCH 2018)└ first part of I AM trilogy└ songs about identity confusion, filled with anger, a lot of thoughts and realisation that i am NOT me.1.

Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈

DoctorChrisVT

Fake news kills during a pandemic but wild 5G conspiracies may be less dangerous than the lowering of standards in mainstream science. Friday saw the most egregious example of this

Pat McGann, M.D.

PTMcGann

With many new medications available and on the horizon to treat #sicklecelldisease, there is still decreased awareness and confusion as to where they may fit in. Here’s a brief thread

Stacey Tinianov

coffeemommy

#Inktober Not #Pinktober Once a potential drug shows value in "bench research" a clinical trial must be designed to test safety & efficacy in humans. There are phases of trials

Adam W Gaffney

awgaffney

This unfounded claim utterly scorches the reputation of the FDA at a critical time — what a complete embarrassment.https://twitter.com/us_fda/status/1297662384060981248 The 35% figure is apparently drawn, per @EricTopol and others, from

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING: *2* vaccine trials today both support humoral and cellular immune response!1) 1077-person trial by Oxford ChAdOx1 show immune response in 14 days. Booster improves at 28 days. 2) 602-person

moon river rock, moon river roll

bogusround

alright as someone who made a cover songs livejournal group that thrived back in the 2000s...kishi bashi doing talking heads (string quartet orchestra w/vocals) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNqTEQaZ3r8 https://twitter.com/freedarko/statu

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ Here's another way to think about @US_FDA emergency use authorization of convalescent plasma. This is OPERATION SLOWDOWN, *not* Operation Warp Speed. You want data on what works and what

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se7deul

I had another dream and this one involved Mark Jinyoung and Yugyeom. + + they were walking about looking for fake flowers (HAHAHA) with fishcakes in their mouths when they

Jeroen Terstegge

PrivaSense

1/x #Covid19 apps. There is theory and there is practice. Here are a few of my concerns (and no, #privacy is not one of them). #CoronaApp 2/x Any app only

ilker oztop

iLKIR

FYI on the #COVID19 #RussianVaccine - tested in an open label, non-randomized phase 1+2 (no placebo) in 38 people combined. Safety monitoring for 2 mo only. cannot even detect common

Michael Kronenberg

SubBasepair_Res

$ATNM story: Non-targeted high dose radiation followed by bone marrow transplant is a preferred method to treat blood cancers in patients under 55. The success of this therapy relies on

Jay 🧜🏽‍♂️

drenchedjm

tita gwen when asked about tuob for covid prevention: https://twitter.com/ironicallyianna/status/1275427823616835590 Tu-ob, or steam inhalation, while commonly used in local traditional medicine, has already been proven to help in alleviati

James Todaro, MD

JamesTodaroMD

1/ Dr. Fauci is misleading the American people when he says that randomized controlled trials have shown hydroxychloroquine to be ineffective.Here’s why. 2/ There's only one double-blind RCT on HCQ

CK Eternity

ck_eternity_

Serotonin: the most misunderstood neurotransmitter (a thread) In popular culture serotonin (5HT) is generally viewed as something that causes happiness, usually seen in the form of memes about the lack