Barriers to recruiting underrepresented populations to cancer clinical trials: a systematic review

JG Ford, MW Howerton, GY Lai, TL Gary… - … journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Racial and ethnic minorities, older adults, rural residents, and individuals of low
socioeconomic status are underrepresented among participants in cancer‐related trials. The …

A systematic review of the factors influencing African Americans' participation in cancer clinical trials

D Rivers, EM August, I Sehovic, BL Green… - Contemporary clinical …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review was conducted to synthesize the existing evidence
regarding key considerations influencing African Americans' participation in cancer clinical …

Recruitment and Retention of Older Adults in Aging Research: (See editorial comments by Dr. Stephanie Studenski, pp 2351–2352)

L Mody, DK Miller, JM McGloin… - Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Older adults continue to be underrepresented in clinical research despite their burgeoning
population in the United States and worldwide. Physicians often propose treatment plans for …

Participation of Black Americans in cancer clinical trials: current challenges and proposed solutions

M Awidi, S Al Hadidi - JCO Oncology Practice, 2021 - ascopubs.org
Low participation of Black Americans in cancer clinical trials is a well-established
predicament. Many factors resulted in this current dilemma with racism being the …

Barriers to medical research participation as perceived by clinical trial investigators: communicating with rural and African American communities

A Tanner, SH Kim, DB Friedman, C Foster… - Journal of health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Clinical trials help advance public health and medical research on prevention, diagnosis,
screening, treatment, and quality of life. Despite the need for access to quality care in …

Enrollment of racial and ethnic minorities in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial

PF Pinsky, M Ford, E Gamito, D Higgins… - Journal of the National …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background Minority populations in the United States, especially blacks and Hispanics, are
generally underrepresented among participants in clinical trials. Here, we report the …

Improving African American women's engagement in clinical research: A systematic review of barriers to participation in clinical trials

D Le, H Ozbeki, S Salazar, M Berl, MM Turner… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Despite multiple efforts, African American women continue to be
inadequately represented in clinical research while being overrepresented in disease …

African American men's and women's perceptions of clinical trials research: focusing on prostate cancer among a high-risk population in the South

OL Owens, DD Jackson, TL Thomas… - Journal of health care …, 2013 - muse.jhu.edu
Abstract While African Americans are at a significantly higher risk for developing certain
cancers, they also have low rates of participation in cancer research, particularly clinical …

Increasing diversity of patients in radiation oncology clinical trials

E Roy, F Chino, B King, C Madu, M Mattes… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Radiation oncology clinical trials lack full representation of the ethnic and racial diversity
present in the general United States and in the cancer patient population. There are low …

Lung carcinoma in African Americans

O Abidoye, MK Ferguson, R Salgia - Nature Clinical Practice Oncology, 2007 - nature.com
Lung carcinoma is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer
deaths in the US. It accounts for 12% of all cancers diagnosed worldwide, making it the most …