EM2211E "Where are All the Patients of Color in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials?" (IM GR-110422)

Purpose and Overview

To review the current lack of racial diversity in clinical trials and the adverse consequences of this lack of diversity. The lecturer will discuss the underlying causes and propose some potential solutions.

Target Audience

UT Southwestern faculty, fellows, residents and medical students, community physicians, nurse clinicians, physician assistants and nurses.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

  • List at least 2 negative consequences of the lack of racial diversity in clinical trials.
  • List at least 2 underlying causes of the current lack of racial diversity in clinical trials.
  • Discuss at least one strategy to enhance racial diversity in clinical trials.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA
Course opens: 
11/10/2022
Course expires: 
12/10/2022
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Photo: First Last, M.D.Quinn Capers IV, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA

Price

Cost:
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