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Learning in times of stress: Lessons from COVID-19 that will last throughout this century

Systems tend toward inertia until an external pressure pushes them toward change; thus, a situation of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic represents an opportunity for technological innovation. The prevailing need for treatments and vaccines has impelled innovation in the world of randomized clini...

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Autores principales: Jiménez-Fonseca, Paula, Salazar, Ramón, Valentí, Vicent, Carmona-Bayonas, Alberto, Agnelli, Giancarlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of European Federation of Internal Medicine. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8585637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34801401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2021.11.002
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Sumario:Systems tend toward inertia until an external pressure pushes them toward change; thus, a situation of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic represents an opportunity for technological innovation. The prevailing need for treatments and vaccines has impelled innovation in the world of randomized clinical trials (RCT), resorting to ideas that had been floating around for a while. Is this merely a circumstantial phenomenon or are new methods here to stay?