Inclusion and diversity in clinical trials: actionable steps to drive lasting change

MD Kelsey, B Patrick-Lake, R Abdulai… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Improving diversity in clinical trials is essential in order to produce
generalizable results. Although the importance of representation has become increasingly …

Improving representation in clinical trials and research: building research equity for women and underrepresented groups

K Bibbins-Domingo, A Helman - 2022 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The United States has long made substantial investments in clinical research with the goal
of improving the health and well-being of our nation. There is no doubt that these …

Effect of sotrovimab on hospitalization or death among high-risk patients with mild to moderate COVID-19: a randomized clinical trial

A Gupta, Y Gonzalez-Rojas, E Juarez, MC Casal… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Older patients and those with comorbidities who are infected with SARS-CoV-2
may be at increased risk of hospitalization and death. Sotrovimab is a neutralizing antibody …

Race/ethnicity reporting and representation in US clinical trials: a cohort study

BE Turner, JR Steinberg, BT Weeks… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Systemic progress in improving trial representation is uncertain, and previous
analyses of minority trial participation have been limited to small cohorts with limited …

Comparing clinical trial population representativeness to real-world populations: an external validity analysis encompassing 43 895 trials and 5 685 738 individuals …

YY Tan, V Papez, WH Chang, SH Mueller… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) inform prescription guidelines,
but stringent eligibility criteria exclude individuals with vulnerable characteristics, which we …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing Black, Indigenous and People of Color participation in clinical trials through community engagement and recruitment goal establishment

MP Andrasik, GB Broder, SE Wallace, R Chaturvedi… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Longstanding social and economic inequities elevate health risks and vulnerabilities for
Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. Engagement of BIPOC …

Sex, racial, and ethnic representation in COVID-19 clinical trials: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Xiao, R Vaidya, F Liu, X Chang, X Xia… - JAMA internal …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been calls for COVID-19
clinical trials to be fully representative of all demographic groups. However, limited evidence …

Advancing the inclusion of underrepresented women in clinical research

BE Bierer, LG Meloney, HR Ahmed, SA White - Cell Reports Medicine, 2022 - cell.com
Women, and specifically women of color, are underrepresented in clinical trials, limiting
biological understanding and contributing to health inequities and social injustice. Analyses …

COVID-19 and vaccination: myths vs science

VP Chavda, Y Chen, J Dave, ZS Chen… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Several vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) have been developed since the inception of the coronavirus disease 2019 …

Racial disparities in COVID-19 outcomes among black and white patients with cancer

J Fu, SA Reid, B French, C Hennessy… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Non-Hispanic Black individuals experience a higher burden of COVID-19 than
the general population; hence, there is an urgent need to characterize the unique clinical …