心力衰竭临床试验和注册表中的种族代表性:系统性审查和元分析
Cynthia L Green1, Oludamilola Aladesanmi2, Godefroy Chery3
1Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Journal of the National Medical Association
|January 9, 2026
概括
黑人和代表性不足的种族/民族群体 (UREGs) 在心力衰竭 (HF) 登记中比临床试验更少. 与预期相反,HF注册表与试验相比没有改善UREG参与.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 临床试验 临床试验
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
背景情况:
- 代表性不足的种族和民族群体 (UREGs) 面临心力衰竭 (HF) 的不成比例负担.
- 从历史上看,UREG参与高频率临床试验的比例很低.
- 假设HF注册,具有更广泛的纳入标准,可以注册更多的UREG.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较HF临床试验中的UREG与HF注册表中的UREG比例.
- 使用系统审查和元分析来量化参与差异.
主要方法:
- 来自美国的随机对照HF试验和注册表 (2010-2019) 的系统综述.
- 搜索了PubMed和Embase,并补充了临床试验.gov.gov.
- 计算了种族群体的百分比,并进行了元分析来比较招生.
主要成果:
- 包括62个试验和15个注册;大多数报告的细粒度种族数据.
- 黑人参与者在高频率注册中占比明显低 (21.8%),低于试验 (30.4%).
- 与试验 (24.3%) 相比,非白人参与者在注册表中的代表也较少 (18.0%),尽管在统计学上并不显著.
结论:
- 与试验相比,HF注册没有显示黑人和非白人患者的纳入率更高.
- 与假设相反,黑人参与者在注册表中的代表性明显低于试验.
- 调查结果突出显示,在高频率研究中,UREG参与的差异仍然存在.
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