Panel Patient-Centric Trial Design & Inclusive Research track
Challenges of Diversity Data in Clinical Trials: Bridging Gaps for Inclusive Research
Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 10:40–11:10 AM EST Rosen Shingle Creek
About this session
Panel Discussion.
Diversity in clinical trial data is crucial, yet cultural differences in health behaviors, communication styles, and varying values on research participation create barriers. Historical data lacks representation, and limited infrastructure in certain regions further hinders inclusivity. Without diverse participation, we risk missing important insights and correlations. Expanding access and investing in outreach to diverse populations are essential steps to bridging these gaps for more inclusive and accurate research outcomes.