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ReviewInternational journal of environmental research and public health2022

Why Physical Activity Should Be Considered in Clinical Trials for COVID-19 Vaccines: A Focus on Risk Groups.

Miguel Junior Sordi Bortolini, Bernardo Petriz, José Roberto Mineo, Rafael de Oliveira Resende

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In one paragraph

Review in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Miguel Junior Sordi BortoliniLaboratory of Translational Immunology, Health and Sports Sciences Center, Federal University of Acre, Rio Branco 69920-900, Brazil.
Bernardo PetrizLaboratory of Molecular Exercise Physiology, University Center UDF, Brasília 70390-045, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3841-7616
José Roberto MineoLaboratory of Immunoparasitology "Dr. Mário Endsfeldz Camargo", Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia 38405-317, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9010-7228
Rafael de Oliveira ResendeLaboratory on Thymus Research, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro 21040-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6711-6353
Centro Universitário do Distrito Federal · BRFundação Oswaldo Cruz · BRUniversidade Federal de Uberlândia · BRUniversidade Federal do Acre · BR

Funding

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation IOC/Fiocruz
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since the World Health Organization declared the global COVID-19 state of emergency in early 2020, several vaccine candidates have emerged to control SARS-CoV-2, and some of them have been approved and implemented in vaccination campaigns worldwide. Although clinical trials for these vaccines have been carried out using highly controlled methods with accurate immunological tests, clinical questionnaires did not include questions concerning the physical activity profile among volunteers. It has been well established that physical activity plays a pivotal role in the immune response after vaccination, led by the activation of cytokines, antibodies, and cells. This concept should have been considered when evaluating the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine candidates, particularly in elderly and obese people. Here, we discuss data from the literature providing strong evidence regarding the importance of analyzing physical activity parameters to improve the accuracy of clinical trials on assessing the efficacy of vaccine candidates.

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COVID-19VaccinesAgedCOVID-19 VaccinesExerciseHumansSARS-CoV-2VaccinationCOVID-19 VaccinesVaccinesclinical trialsCOVID-19physical activitySARS-CoV-2vaccine

Identifiers

PMID35162875
PMCPMC8834774
OpenAlexW4210895682

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