Excluding older, sicker patients from clinical trials: issues, concerns, and solutions

Excluding older, sicker patients from clinical trials: issues, concerns, and solutions

Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
Insight on the issues (AARP Public Policy Institute)
Contributor(s):
Lind, Keith D.
AARP (Organization)
Public Policy Institute (AARP (Organization))
Publication:
Washington, D.C. : AARP Public Policy Institute, c2011
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Clinical Trials as Topic
Patient Selection
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
United States
Genre(s):
Technical Report
Abstract:
This Insight on the Issues discusses issues, concerns, and possible approaches to expanding clinical trials to include older people and those with chronic conditions to make research more relevant for clinicians treating these people.
Copyright:
Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder. Further use of the material is subject to CC BY-NC-ND license. (More information)
NLM Unique ID:
101576285 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101576285