FHI Clinical Inc. has announced that it has a subcontract with the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research to provide clinical operations services for the Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial (ACTT), a study to allow investigation of putative therapeutics, for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized adults. The first iteration, from ACTT-1, included 1,063 participants recruited within an eight-week period at 60 study sites and 13 subsites from places like in Denmark, Germany, Japan, Korea, Singapore, the United States, and more. ACTT-2 is now open.
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