ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION OF MINORITIES IN RESEARCH STUDIES
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Encouraging participation of minorities in research studies.
Recruitment of participants for research studies can be challenging. Recruitment of minorities is especially challenging, leading to underrepresentation of minorities in clinical trials, even for conditions that disproportionately affect minorities.1 This is worrisome, since lack of ethnic and racial diversity in study participants hinders the ability to generalize fi ndings and thus the result...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of Family Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1544-1709,1544-1717
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1426