Examining the Association Between DCT Solutions Use and Participant Diversity in Clinical Trials.
Zachary P SmithKenneth GetzPublished in: Therapeutic innovation & regulatory science (2024)
The results of this analysis indicate that the use of local labs is associated with a lower percentage of white participants; the use of virtual visits or televisits is associated with a lower percentage of Black participants; and the use of devices or wearables was not associated with any significant change in participant demographics. The use of home visits could not be tested for significant differences.