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EDICT Project Information and Policy Recommendations

• EDICT Project Booklet
  Project and Policy Information - Overview
• EDICT Project Policy Recommendations
  Detailed Information Including Rationale and Background Information
• EDICT Roadmap
  Timeline of the Four Year Project
• EDICT Project Methodology
  Daniel Goldberg, JD, PhD (c)

. . . Background Papers for Participants in the EDICT 2006 National Roundtable Meeting

• Why Should Everyone Have Needs-Based Access to Trials?
  Dan Bustillos, JD, PhD and Rachel Shada, MHR
• The Three “R’s” of Clinical Trial Participation
  Dan Bustillos, JD, PhD
• Survey of the Policy Landscape for Eliminating Disparities in Clinical Trials
  - Overview of EDICT Reading Room Thought Pieces and Essays
  Dan Bustillos, JD, PhD

Contributed Thought Pieces and Personal Essays Addressing Issues Related to Disparities in Participation in Clinical Trials

. . . New Articles

• Crip Culture and Clinical Trials: The Disability Movement versus (Exclusionary) Standard Practice.
  Corinne Kirchner, PhD
• History of NIH Revitalization Act of 1993 and Current Relevance to Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Clinical Research.
  Susan S. Night, JD, LLM
• Why Many Latinas Don't Participate in Clinical Trials
  Venus Gines, MA
• Barriers to Clinical Trial Participation
  Jon F. Kerner, PhD

. . . Other Essential Reading

• Developing Responsible Policies for Recruitment into Clinical Research
  Amy McGuire, JD, PhD
• The Equitable Inclusion of All Populations Into Clinical Trials From a Distributive Justice Perspective
  Colin L. Soskolne, PhD
• Understanding and Using Human Genetic Variation Knowledge in the Design and Conduct of Biomedical Research
  Charles N. Rotini, PhD
• Cancer Clinical Trials: Participation by Underrepresented Populations
  Intercultural Cancer Council
• Current Practices in Clinical Research: A State of Social Injustice
  Margo Michaels, MPH

. . . Additional Reading

• Creating a Community-based System of Care That Promotes Health Through Innovation
  Bulciaga Valdez, PhD
• Reaching Populations Labeled “Hard-To-Reach”
  Linda Burhansstipanov, MSPH, DrPH, CHES and Linda Krebs, RN, PhD, AOCA
• The Role of State Legislation and Policy in Addressing Disparities in Clinical Trials
  Claudia Baquet, MD, MPH
• Developing Responsible Policies for International Clinical Research
  Nicholas K. Iammarino, PhD
• A Look at Clinical Trials From the Participant’s Perspective
  Debra Collyar
• The Clinical Trial is Complete. Now What?
  Paula Kim
• Clinical Trials: The Current Challenge
  Valandra L. German, MPH

Recommended Reading Published Elsewhere

• Variations Between Clinical Trial Participants and Medicare Beneficiaries in Evidence Used for Medicare National Coverage Decisions
  Sanket S. Dhruva, BA; Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc
  Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(2):136-140.
  
• Generalizability of the Results of Randomized Trials
  Noel S. Weiss, MD, DrPH; Thomas D. Koepsell, MD, MPH; Bruce M. Psaty, MD, MPH
  Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(2):133-135.