Opportunities and counterintuitive challenges for decentralized clinical trials to broaden participant inclusion

Abstract Traditional clinical trials have often failed to recruit representative participant populations. Just 5% of eligible patients participate in clinical research. Participants, particularly those from minority groups, cite geographical constraints, mistrust, miscommunication, and discriminatio...

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Main Authors: Noah Goodson, Paul Wicks, Jayne Morgan, Leen Hashem, Sinéad Callinan, John Reites
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:npj Digital Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00603-y