Pandemic Clinical Trials Need More Top-Down Control, Gottlieb Says
Executive Summary
Ex-FDA commissioner offers British platform trials as examples of research done right, as he worries about studies that aren’t going to yield ‘definitive information’ crowding out trials that are more compelling and for more promising COVID-19 therapeutics.
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