Let’s think about drug trials

by James on 26 March 2009

I made up this little video to help us think through some of the numbers and percentages we hear in relation to new drugs that are coming out.  Sometimes the numbers don’t really mean what they appear to mean on the surface.

So, what does that mean for you?  What are the chances that this new drug will be the one that really helps you?  If all these new drugs from the past few years are so good, why are people still suffering from headache and migraine?

To think through these things, I present my own (imaginary) migraine drug….

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