For clinical Trials to succeed, they need more diverse Cohorts of Volunteers

Could Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trials Save Lives?

Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives
We need clinical-trial data that more accurately reflects real-world diversity

It is important to increase the diversity of clinical-trial participants because there is growing evidence that gender and ethnicity play important roles in health care outcomes. Not only are certain groups at higher risk for specific diseases, but race and ethnicity play a role in how patients respond to drugs.

Read Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives (Op-Ed)
by Dr. Bruce Moskowitz, LiveScience, 01 July 2013.

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