PAN Foundation’s Opening Doors to Clinical Trials national initiative creates a movement to increase diversity in clinical trials
Despite low participation in clinical trials among people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals, new data released by the PAN Foundation from a survey conducted in partnership with The Harris Poll, shows that these groups’ interest in clinical trials is exceptionally high and perception is positive. Eighty-three percent of people of color and 86% of LGBTQIA+ respondents said they have a somewhat/extremely positive perception of clinical trials, with 3 in 5 (61%) of all respondents stating that they are very/somewhat interested in participating in a clinical trial in the future. However, among those who have never participated in a clinical trial, the top reason given by all populations is simply that no one has asked. Read More >