Improving the enrollment of women and racially/ethnically diverse populations in cardiovascular clinical trials: An ASPC practice statement

• Main Authors: Erin D. Michos (Author), Tina K. Reddy (Author), Martha Gulati (Author), LaPrincess C. Brewer (Author), Rachel M. Bond (Author), Gladys P. Velarde (Author), Alison L. Bailey (Author), Melvin R. Echols (Author), Samar A. Nasser (Author), Harold E. Bays (Author), Ann Marie Navar (Author), Keith C. Ferdinand (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death for both women and men worldwide. In the United States (U.S.), there are significant disparities in cardiovascular risk factors and CVD outcomes among racial and ethnic minority populations, some of whom have the highest U.S. CVD incide...