Clinical Trials Arena May 16, 2024
There has been a real push among the industry to improve diversity in trials. The FDA report shows diversity statistics from US trials.
The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) is continuing a push to improve diversity in US clinical trials.
The agency has released the 2023 drug trials snapshots (DTS) summary report which illustrates the demographic groups represented in clinical trials for the 55 drugs approved in 2023 involving 44,000 patients.
The summary provides statistics for patients’ sex, race, ethnicity and age in clinical trials of the approved drugs. Improving diversity in trials has been one of the key areas the industry is working on over the past few years.
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