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Towards Precision Medicine: Inclusion of Sex and Gender Aspects in COVID-19 Clinical Studies—Acting Now before It Is Too Late—A Joint Call for Action

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  • Evelyne Bischof

    (Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Via Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    School of Clinical Medicine, Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Shanghai 201318, China
    Women’s Brain Project, 8357 Guntershausen, Switzerland)

  • Sabine Oertelt-Prigione

    (Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, 6525 Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Institute of Legal and Forensic Medicine, Charité—Universitätsmedizin, 10117 Berlin, Germany)

  • Rosemary Morgan

    (Department of International Health, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA)

  • Sabra L. Klein

    (W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA)

  • The Sex and Gender in COVID19 Clinical Trials Working Group (SGC)

    (The Sex and Gender in COVID19 Clinical Trials Working Group members are listed in Appendix A.1.)

  • Gender and COVID19 Working Group

    (The Gender and COVID19 Working Group members are listed in Appendix A.2.)

Abstract

The COVID-19 global pandemic is accelerating investigations for effective vaccines and repurposable validated therapeutics [...]

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  • Evelyne Bischof & Sabine Oertelt-Prigione & Rosemary Morgan & Sabra L. Klein & The Sex and Gender in COVID19 Clinical Trials Working Group (SGC) & Gender and COVID19 Working Group, 2020. "Towards Precision Medicine: Inclusion of Sex and Gender Aspects in COVID-19 Clinical Studies—Acting Now before It Is Too Late—A Joint Call for Action," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(10), pages 1-5, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:17:y:2020:i:10:p:3715-:d:362512
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