Representation of racial/ethnic minorities, women in clinical trials of managing hearing loss

What The Study Did: This review of 125 U.S.-based clinical trials that investigated the management of hearing loss assessed representation in the trials by race/ethnicity and sex.

Authors: Carrie Nieman M.D., M.P.H., of the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2021.0550)

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