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Women are underrepresented in cardiac resynchronization therapy trials.

Javaria AhmadHassaan A AhmadPhani SurapaneniAshritha PenagaluriSapna DesaiPaari Dominic
Published in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2022)
Women are underrepresented in CRT trials; however, they have been shown to derive a greater benefit from CRT compared to men. Appropriate measures should be taken in future studies to enhance the participation of women in clinical trials for more generalizable evidence.
Keyphrases
  • cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • clinical trial
  • left ventricular
  • heart failure
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • cervical cancer screening
  • breast cancer risk
  • physical activity
  • pregnant women