Sex disparities in enrollment and reporting of outcomes by sex in contemporary clinical trials of atrial fibrillation.
Jean Jacques N NoubiapGijo ThomasUlrich Flore NyagaJohn L FitzgeraldCeline GallagherMelissa E MiddeldorpPrashanthan SandersPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2022)
Females remain substantially less represented in RCTs of AF, and sex-stratified reporting of primary outcomes is infrequent. These findings call for urgent action to improve sex equity in enrollment and sex-stratified outcomes' reporting in RCTs of AF.