Home-based online trial for Covid-19 remedies
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The idea was proposed here on HN under WHO online trials for 4 drugs (can't find link now): run multiple trials in parallel and treat them as a multi-armed bandit problem. E.g. try treatments that are more successful more often, optimizing for outcomes from the very beginning.I adapted it for people treating COVID-19 at home in hopes, that some supplements could reduce the chance they end up in a hospital, thus easing the load for less fortunate cases.Here's the site: https://home-trial.losttech.software/I've been also working on a version for doctors and nurses with blind testing aka placebo, but still not sure if it is of any use, as many countries define specific protocols for COVID-19 ho
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