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Northwestern University: Women and men are each underrepresented in clinical trials of different medical fields

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U.S. researchers — who only a half century ago largely excluded women from clinical trials — now ensure they comprise half the study participants in National Institutes of Health-funded research. But inclusion doesn’t ensure women and men are properly represented in disease trials. Clinical trial sample populations should be proportionate to the population affected by […]