Equity in Vaccine Trials for Higher Weight People? A Rapid Review of Weight-Related Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for COVID-19 Clinical Trials

Higher weight status, defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m<sup>2</sup>, is frequently described as a risk factor for severity and susceptibility to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease (known as COVID-19). Therefore, study groups in COVID-19 vaccine...

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Main Authors: Jessica Campbell, Juliet Sutherland, Danielle Bucknall, Lily O’Hara, Anita Heywood, Matthew Hobbs, Angela Ballantyne, Lesley Gray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/12/1466