Why are ethnic minorities under-represented in US research studies?
editorial · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 16370583.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1322037.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Sheikh discusses a new study that found that the main barrier to the participation of minority ethnic people in research lies in their reduced likelihood of being invited to participate.
Medical subject headings
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- Ethnicity
- Minority Groups
- Patient Participation