{"id":5121,"date":"2020-07-16T14:09:12","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T13:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/med.st-andrews.ac.uk\/medicine\/?p=5121"},"modified":"2020-07-16T14:09:12","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T13:09:12","slug":"recovery-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/recovery-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"RECOVERY trial initial findings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5122 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/07\/Devesh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"81\" height=\"125\" \/>Dr Devesh Dhasmana, the lead for NHS Fife in the national clinical RECOVERY trial which aims to identify treatments that may be beneficial for people hospitalised with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 has recently been speaking to Kingdom FM on their most significant breakthrough in finding steroid dexamethasone can reduce the number of patients dying from Covid-19.\u00a0 You can hear Dr Dhasmana speaking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingdomfm.co.uk\/news\/local-news\/nhs-fife-involved-in-uk-wide-project-to-find-treatments-for-coronavirus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Further details on the trial and findings can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recoverytrial.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RECOVERY trial website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5125 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/med.st-andrews.ac.uk\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2020\/07\/recovery-logo-chosen-mar-2020-300x94.jpg\" alt=\"RECOVERY Trial logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"94\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Devesh Dhasmana, the lead for NHS Fife in the national clinical RECOVERY trial which aims to identify treatments that may be beneficial for people hospitalised with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 has recently been speaking to Kingdom FM on their most significant breakthrough in finding steroid dexamethasone can reduce the number of patients dying from&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":5125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19","category-igh","category-news","category-uncategorised"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-11 19:19:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}