The Endocrine Society

Increasing Minority Participation in Clinical Research
A White Paper from The Endocrine Society

White Paper Writing Group:
Lawrence Agodoa, Alfonso J. Alanis, Maria Alexander-Bridges*, Naomi Bitow, Loretta L. Doan, G. Alexander Fleming, Ken Getz, Brian K. Gibbs, and Deborah Prothrow-Stith

White Paper Contributors:
Rhonda Bentley-Lewis and Stephanie B. Kutler

Critical Review of White Paper:
Owen Garrick, James Gavin III, Robert Harrison, Rachel Wagman, Bill Wishner
The Endocrine Society’s Advocacy and Public Outreach Core Committee and Corporate Liaison Board

*Project leader and corresponding author

In addition to the white paper writing group and contributors, The Endocrine Society’s Task Force on Increasing Minority Participation in Clinical Research comprised other members who contributed to the discussion and generation of concepts. For a complete list of task force members click here.

Summary of White Paper Recommendations

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism: Commentary on White Paper

News Release: Endocrine Society Publishes White Paper Calling for Greater Minority Participation in Clinical Research

A Patient's Guide to Minority Participation in Clinical Trials

This project made possible by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.