Community engagement and clinical trial diversity: Navigating barriers and co-designing solutions-A report from the "Health Equity through Diversity" seminar series.
Luiza ReopellTimiya S NolanDarrell M GrayAmaris WilliamsLaPrincess C BrewerAshley Leak BryantGerren WilsonEmily WilliamsClarence JonesAlicia McKoyJeff GreverAdam SolimanJna BaezSaira NawazDaniel M WalkerFaith E MetlockLauren ZappeJohn GregoryJoshua J JosephPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Despite racial and ethnic minority groups making up nearly half of the US population, underrepresentation in clinical trials remains a critical challenge. The community engaged co-developed solutions detailed in this report to address access, awareness, discrimination and racism, and workforce diversity are critical to advancing clinical trial diversity.