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Why are trials so important?
Clinical trials are how new treatments are tested to ensure they are safe and effective before becoming widely available. This Chinese therapy showed promising results in a trial, with 90% of patients improving and no severe side effects. Larger trials are usually needed to confirm these findings and get regulatory approval.
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