Search Tag: heterogeneity of treatment effect
2025 27 Jan
Over 50 RCTs have examined resuscitation strategies in sepsis, but the optimal approach remains unclear. Early goal-directed therapy (EGDT), a 6-hour protocol involving fluids, vasopressors, inotropes, and blood products, showed a significant reduction in mortality in a landmark trial. However, subsequent larger trials did not replicate these benefits,...Read more
2023 21 Mar
At the #ISICEM23 this week in Brussels, the benefits and harms of therapeutic-dose heparin varied by hospitalised COVID-19 patient characteristics were discussed, and the importance of considering the heterogeneity of treatment effect (HTE) in the design and analysis of randomised clinical trials was highlighted. To date, RCTs that have tested...Read more