Prevention & lipids

Investigating racial and gender disparities in virtual randomized clinical trial enrollment: Insights from the BE ACTIVE study

Am Heart JPublished Cross-sectional study

Study context

Population
Eligible patients of a single health system invited to the BE ACTIVE virtual RCT
Exposure
Enrollment by gender and race/ethnicity in a virtual RCT
Outcome
Proportion of eligible patients randomised
Methodological detailssingle health system
  • Single health system

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Valid email on file; clicking email link and beginning enrollment

Non-White patients less likely than White patients to have a valid email on file and to click the study link and begin enrollment

Original publication

Investigating racial and gender disparities in virtual randomized clinical trial enrollment: Insights from the BE ACTIVE study. Am Heart J. Published 30 July 2024. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2024.06.003

Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it

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