COVID-19 Clinical Trials: Are Adaptive Methodologies the Solution?

Clin Infect Dis

Infectious Diseases Unit, Internal Medicine Department, La Paz University Hospital, Instituto de Investigación del Hospital Universitario La Paz, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Madrid, Spain.

Published: November 2024


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