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EDICT BackPack Project

Houston, Texas

Eliminating Disparities In Clinical Trials BackPack Project
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The EDICT BackPack project — identifies, compiles, and makes available information about policies, practices, programs, projects, and other resources that have been demonstrated to help eliminate disparities in the recruitment and retention of underrepresented groups in clinical trials. Read project reports for more details

Newest Studies & Trials

Informed Consent Policy for Non-English Speakers

Investigators must provide informed consent documents in a language understandable to subjects who do not speak English.

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Category: Policy Posted: May 8, 2009 View All in Policy

Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network (ACORN)

Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network (ACORN), a national oncology clinical trial network, works to bridge the disparity gap in healthcare to underserved communities by enrolling more than double the national average of African Americans in cancer-related clinical trials.

3 on a scale of 1(low) to 5(high)

Category: Program Posted: May 13, 2009 View All in Program

Statewide Tuskegee Alliance for Clinical Trials

Description of a partnership between a minority community and the University of Alabama.

2 on a scale of 1(low) to 5(high)

Category: Project Posted: July 22, 2009 View All in Project

No current nominations available for Promising Practice

Spanish Clinical Trials Promotional Tools Available from NCI

Spanish Language Promotional Tools

2 on a scale of 1(low) to 5(high)

Category: Resource Posted: November 10, 2009 View All in Resource

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