Table 4 A summary of the RECOVERY group’s reporting of ethnicity at different trial stages, including those approached for inclusion; those deemed eligible or ineligible for inclusion; and those followed up at the primary endpoint. The RECOVERY trials reported ethnicity as “White”, “BAME” or “non-white”, and did not disaggregate this data further
From: Ethnic minority representation in UK COVID-19 trials: systematic review and meta-analysis
Trial no | No. of people approached for inclusion reported by ethnicity | No. of people deemed eligible for inclusion reported by ethnicity | No. of people deemed ineligible for inclusion reported by ethnicity | No. of people followed up at primary endpoint reported by ethnicity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White (%) | BAME (%) | Unknown (%) | White (%) | BAME (%) | Unknown (%) | White (%) | BAME (%) | Unknown (%) | White (%) | BAME (%) | Unknown (%) | ||
8 | 6060 (75) | 1351 (17) | 692 (9) | 3781 (75) | 865 (17) | 394 (8) | 2279 (74) | 486 (16) | 298 (10) | 3781 | 865 | ||
10 | 10,810 (75) | 2271 (16) | 1241 (9) | 8914 (77) | 1720 (15) | 924 (8) | 1896 (69) | 551 (20) | 317 (11) | 8914 | 1720 | ||
11 | 3127 (76) | 732 (18) | 257 (6) | ||||||||||
13 | 9301 (75) | 1852 (15) | 1180 (10) | 5939 (77) | 1109 (14) | 715 (9) | 3362 (74) | 743 (16) | 465 (10) | 5939 | 1109 | ||
17 | 6015 (74) | 1420 (17) | 697 (9) | 4689 (73) | 1147 (18) | 589 (9) | 1326 (78) | 273 (16) | 108 (6) | 4689 (73) | 1147 (18) | 589 (9) | |
18 | 5860 (73) | 1365 (18) | 690 (9) | 3479 (74) | 857 (18) | 380 (8) | 2381 (74) | 508 (16) | 310 (10) | 3479 | 857 | ||
23 | 10,039 (77) | 1809 (14) | 1184 (9) | 7601 (78) | 1293 (13) | 891 (9) | 2438 (75) | 516 (16) | 293 (9) | 7601 | 1293 | ||
30 | 16,189 (76) | 3260 (15) | 1900 (9) | 11,129 (75) | 2378 (16) | 1385 (9) | 5690 (80) | 882 (12) | 515 (7) | 11,129 | 2378 | ||