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At least 20 clinical trials of mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) for the treatment of covid-19 have been registered. We assess the emerging trial registrations and argue that the information gain is likely to be low, while the likelihood of false-positives and over-interpretation is high. The rush to test treatments may come at the expense of research quality.

Original publication

DOI

10.31222/osf.io/72j6z

Type

Journal article

Journal

Open science framework

Publisher

Center for Open Science

Publication Date

27/10/2020