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ReviewPersonalized medicine2025

Bridging the United States population diversity gaps in clinical research: roadmap to precision health and reducing health disparities.

Youssef Roman

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Review in Personalized medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Major Allele Frequencies inJournal of personalized medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Youssef RomanDepartment of Pharmacy Practice and Administrative Sciences, L.S. Skaggs College of Pharmacy, Idaho State University, Meridian, ID, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0613-5534

Funding

UH Hilo COP A&RP20GM103466 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI Peter R Hoffmann · 2012 to 2026
$60.3M
RESEARCH DESIGN AND BIOSTATISTICS COREU54MD007584 · NIMHD · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI MOKUAU, NOREEN, SHIRAMIZU, BRUCE T · 2012 to 2018
$21.1M
RESEARCH DESIGN, BIOSTATISTICS AND RESEARCH ETHICS COREG12MD007601 · NIMHD · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI BERRY, MARLA J · 2012 to 2016
$13.0M
NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103466NIMHD NIH HHS G12 MD007601NIMHD NIH HHS U54 MD007584
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Precision medicine promises improved health outcomes by tailoring treatments to individual genetic and environmental factors. However, achieving this potential is hindered by persistent health disparities and the underrepresentation of racially and ethnically diverse populations in clinical trials. Limited diversity in research exacerbates health inequities, reducing the generalizability of findings and widening gaps in access to effective treatments. This review outlines a multi-faceted strategy to bridge diversity gaps in clinical trials, focusing on community engagement, clinical pharmacology, and regulatory science. Key approaches include decentralized trials, targeted recruitment, advanced data modeling, and comprehensive integration of genetic and social determinants of health data. Regulatory frameworks, such as diversity action plans, play a crucial role in ensuring equitable access to precision health innovations. Increasing representation in research enhances the reliability of clinical data and fosters health equity by addressing differences in disease prevalence, treatment responses, and healthcare access. By leveraging technological advancements and inclusive research methodologies, this framework aims to transform clinical trials into a roadmap for equitable healthcare. Ensuring diverse participation in research is essential for the successful implementation of precision medicine and realizing the full potential of precision health, ultimately reducing health disparities and promoting fair access to medical advancements across all populations.

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Biomedical ResearchHealthcare DisparitiesPrecision MedicineClinical Trials as TopicCultural DiversityHealth EquityHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Status DisparitiesHumansUnited Statesclinical pharmacologyclinical trialscommunity-engagement researchDiversity and inclusionhealth disparitiesminoritiesregulatory science

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PMID40358454
PMCPMC12213134

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