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Recruitment and retention of women in nontherapeutic clinical trials

Year: 1998

Type: article

Abstract: XPANDED PARTICIPATION of women in clinical trials is important to developing therapies that better promote the health of women.In 1993, the Food and Drug Administration revised its policy to emphasize the crucial need for developing drug studies that examine gender differences in pharmacokinetics (Cotton, 1993).Increasing the number of women recruited and retained in clinical trials is critical to understand the impact and interaction of gender on behavior, health, and therapeutic interventions (Allen, 1994;Levine, 1994;

Source: Applied Nursing Research

DOI: 10.1016/s0897-1897(98)80152-3

Authors: Kathleen M. Neill, Frank Chessa

Institution: Georgetown University

Language: English

Topic: Ethics in Clinical Research

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Gender equality

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,690