Inclusion of Children Under 3 Years in Sickle Cell Clinical Trials: Implications for Nurse Scientists

Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/10755/623447
Repository Posting Date
2017-10-23T19:48:19Z
Author(s)
Young, Katherine; Keim-Malpass, Jessica
Author Details
Katherine Young, SN; Jessica Keim-Malpass, PhD -- School of Nursing, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lead Author Sigma Affliation
Beta Kappa
Type
Poster
Format
Text-based Document
Keywords
Clinical Trial; Disparities; Pediatrics
Abstract
This retrospective analysis of 526 sickle cell clinical trials examines disparities in the inclusion of very young pediatric patients and the impact of participation demographics on study outcomes and scientific success, providing guidance for nursing advocacy for vulnerable populations in clinical trial design and recruitment.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Date
2017
Conference Identifier
CONV17PST236
Date of Publication
2017-10-23
Notes
Items submitted to a conference/event were evaluated/peer-reviewed at the time of abstract submission to the event. No other peer-review was provided prior to submission to the Henderson Repository, unless otherwise noted.
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