Oxnard, CA- FOMAT Medical Research announced today the launch of its new Phase I capabilities. The expansion will enhance FOMAT’s ability to provide efficient and high-quality services to its clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The expanded capabilities will include…
The Importance of Diversity in Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are research studies performed on humans to help evaluate a new medical treatment, drug, or device. However, just like a disease, there is always a possibility that each of these medical products may have different outcomes for specific groups….
Hispanics and Diabetes Clinical Studies
Hispanics and Diabetes People with Hispanic or Latino backgrounds are at higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes than non-Hispanic Caucasians. This is a fact that researchers have long known. However, most research has looked at this group as a whole,…
Clinical Trials Diversity – More Minorities Needed to Make Research Relevant to All
Minorities, in fact, account for fewer than 10 percent of patients enrolled in clinical trials, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. Today, Wilkins brings together academic researchers and community members to…
Clinical Research in Ecuador | Diversity in Hispanic Community Involvement
Why Is Diversity Important? FDA Action Plan In 2012 the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act was published. Most of this FDA Action plan is based to encourage researchers to include safety and effectiveness data by demographic subgroups, including…