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The Exclusion of Older Persons From Vaccine and Treatment Trials for Coronavirus Disease 2019—Missing the Target

Benjamin Helfand, Margaret Webb, Sarah L. Gartaganis, Lily Fuller, Churl-Su Kwon, Sharon K. Inouye

JAMA Internal Medicine · 2020 · 100 citations · 2 references

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This cross-sectional study evaluates the risk of exclusion for older adults in randomized clinical trials for treatment and vaccine interventions in coronavirus disease 2019.

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A Randomized Trial of Hydroxychloroquine as Postexposure Prophylaxis for Covid-19

David R. Boulware, Matthew F Pullen, Ananta Bangdiwala et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2020 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Inclusion Across the Lifespan

Marie Bernard, Janine A. Clayton, Michael S. Lauer · JAMA · 2018 · 101 citations

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