Mexican-American perspectives on participation in clinical trials: A qualitative study

Clinical trials are essential to advancing knowledge to reduce disease morbidity and mortality; however, ethnic and racial minorities remain under-represented in those studies. We explored knowledge and perceptions of clinical trials among Mexican-Americans in Texas. We conducted focus groups (N = 1...

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Main Authors: Mariana Arevalo, Natalia I. Heredia, Sarah Krasny, Maria L. Rangel, Leticia A. Gatus, Lorna H. McNeill, Maria E. Fernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865416300199