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Race/ethnicity are underrepresented in dermatology trials
Researchers discovered race/ethnicity underrepresentation during an analysis of over 100 dermatology-focused clinical trials....
15 March, 2023
Diversity
Health research must be anchored in community narratives
If we hope to achieve health equity, we need to switch from a paradigm of doing research on -- or "to" – communities, to doing research as community, where those we hope to help invite us in....
26 February, 2023
DEI in healthcare more important than ever, execs say
The pandemic has revealed the impact of health disparities, so there's an added emphasis for the healthcare industry to focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. ...
20 February, 2023
FDA to require diversity plan for clinical trials
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will soon require researchers and companies seeking approval for late-stage clinical trials to submit a plan for ensuring diversity among trial participants....
16 February, 2023
Diversity in clinical trials: Advances and areas for improvement
It is impossible to view a trial as being of high quality without adequate representation of all patient populations....
15 February, 2023
Team Spotlight: Mabel Peters
In this interview, Mabel Peters, who works with the UW Clinical Research Office as a clinical trials liaison, discusses her career path, and why diverse participation is so critical to the success of clinical trials....
08 February, 2023
Opinion: Technology can make clinical trials equitable and accessible
Technology that streamlines processes, provides transparency into clinical operations and enables robust data collection will empower sponsors to more rapidly enroll clinical studies and to study medicines in the diverse populations which they will serve. ...
17 January, 2023
Association of Clinical Research Professionals’ response to FDA draft guidance on diversity in clinical trials
Increased diversity in clinical trials should be a requirement, not a suggestion....
12 January, 2023
Enhancing diversity in clinical trial populations: An agency-industry perspective
Achieving clinical trial diversity will require a multi-stakeholder approach across the healthcare ecosystem, including efforts by government agencies, health systems, and industry....
31 December, 2022
Two straightforward ways to improve DE&I in clinical trials
While the use of digital health technologies has increased in clinical trials, securing patients' trust continues to be a significant challenge. These technologies may help build trust by helping to increase representation in clinical trials....
27 December, 2022