Disparities in Race and Ethnicity Reporting and Representation for Clinical Trials in Stroke: 2010 to 2020

Autor: Hely D. Nanavati, Mudasir Andrabi, Yurany A. Arevalo, Evan Liu, Jeffrey Shen, Chen Lin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 13, Iss 6 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2047-9980
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.123.033467
Popis: Background Racial and ethnic minority groups are at a higher stroke risk and have poor poststroke outcomes. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of race reporting and proportions of race and ethnicity representation in stroke‐related clinical trials. Methods and Results This is a descriptive study of stroke‐related clinical trials completed between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2020, and registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Trials conducted in the United States, related to stroke and enrolling participants ≥18 years, were considered eligible. Trials were reviewed for availability of published results, data on race and ethnicity distribution, and trial characteristics. Overall, 60.1% of published trials reported race or ethnicity of participants, with a 2.6‐fold increase in reporting between 2010 and 2020. White patients represented 65.0% of the participants, followed by 24.8% Black, 2.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, and
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