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Grand Rounds September 16, 2022: Using Nationwide Registries to Conduct Pragmatic Randomized Trials: The DANFLU Program (Tor Biering-Sørensen, MD, PhD, MPH)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The DANFLU-1 trial is a large-scale pragmatic RCT that looked at high-dose vs standard-dose flu vaccine to test whether high-dose vaccines might reduce hospitalizations among the elderly, age 65 and older. Hospitalization of flu is the primary outcome. They have been vaccinated and were seeking the flu vaccine. Learn more.

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Predicting pandemics with unconventional digital tools

pharmaphorum

The first sign of the new strain of swine flu came from a local news media source, not the ministry of health or the CDC. We are ingesting hundreds of thousands of pieces of information daily and we tag that information across locations, disease types, species, and case counts.

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Ep. 005 – Dave Chase Podcast Transcript

Pharma Marketing Network

I mean, you know, there has obviously been a lot of breakthrough biologics and different therapeutics like around cancers and things like that, that have high price tags because maybe they don’t have as big a market as you know, something’s wrong, you know blood pressure medication. So yeah, there is plenty to talk about there.

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