Geographic and socioeconomic access disparities to Phase 3 clinical trials in ophthalmology in the United States.
Rebecca Russ SoaresCharles Y HuangJames SharpeLucy CobbsAnand GopalWinnie RaoAnnika SamuelsonDevayu ParikhQiang ZhangRobert BaileyJames P DunnJade MinorMark L MosterRobert B PenneCarol L ShieldsAakriti G ShuklaZeba SyedDouglas WisnerJulia A HallerYoshihiro YonekawaPublished in: Eye (London, England) (2022)
There are significant geographic and socioeconomic disparities in access to ophthalmology clinical trial sites for rural, non-Northeastern, poorer, and lower education level census tracts, and for census tracts with higher levels of self-reported visual impairment.