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174 points bikenaga | 1 comments | 08 Dec 25 19:07 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

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but how do you even convince high risk patients to join the trials?

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1. alistairSH ◴[09 Dec 25 13:34 UTC] No.46204767[source]▶

Wouldn't it depend why they're high risk?

If the risk is primarily due to, or made worse by, the disease being treated, wouldn't they want to join the trial?

Trials avoid high risk patients and underestimate drug harms