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The Ekjut trial in India is selected as Trial of the Year!
19 May 2011
The Ekjut Trial, which Christina Pagel was a co-author on (Lancet 2010;375: 1182-92), has been recognised as Trial of the Year by the Society for Clinical Trials.
This award is to given annually to the clinical trial that best embodies the following aspects:
- It improves the lot of mankind.
- It provides the basis for a substantial, beneficial change in health care.
- It reflects expertise in subject matter, excellence in methodology, and concern for study participants.
- It overcomes obstacles in implementation.
- The presentation of its design, execution, and results is a model of clarity and intellectual soundness.
Congratulations to the principal investigator, Dr Prasanta Tripathy, his team and the team at the UCL Centre for International Health and Development.
