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7 Health Consequences of Exclusion or Underrepresentation of Women in Clinical Studies (II)
Pages 41-44

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... However, such a position does not address the health consequences of exclusion or underrepresentation. One must, thus, consider separately the Committee's broad definition of the term "clinical studies" to include epidemiological studies, health services research, and outcomes research, as well as randomized clinical trials.
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... 44 LESLIE Z BENET Therefore, in conclusion, although I feel Hat Were are minimal immediate health consequences to the exclusion or underrepresentation of women in clinical studies, the advancement of therapy and our understanding of Be basic processes involved can only be enhanced by inclusion of women at all levels of clinical investigation.
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