Is the enrollment of racial and ethnic minorities in research in the emergency setting equitable?

Sugarman, Jeremy; Sitlani, Colleen; Andrusiek, Dug; Aufderheide, Tom; Bulger, Eileen M.; Davis, Daniel P.; Hoyt, David B.; Idris, Ahamed; Kerby, Jeffrey D.; Powell, Judy; Schmidt, Terri; Slutsky, Arthur S.; Sopko, George; Stephens, Shannon; Williams, Carolyn; Nichol, Graham; the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators,

doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.03.015

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Is the enrollment of racial and ethnic minorities in research in the emergency setting equitable?☆

Jeremy Sugarman
- Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Corresponding author at: Berman Institute of Bioethics and Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Hampton House 351, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. Tel.: +1 410 955 3119; fax: +1 410 614 9567.
Colleen Sitlani
- Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Clinical Trial Center, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Dug Andrusiek
- Medical Programs, Emergency and Health Services Commission, and School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Tom Aufderheide
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Eileen M. Bulger
- Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Daniel P. Davis
- Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
David B. Hoyt
- Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Ahamed Idris
- Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Jeffrey D. Kerby
- Section of Trauma, Burns and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
Judy Powell
- Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Clinical Trial Center, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Terri Schmidt
- Department of Emergency Medicine and Center for Ethics in Health Care, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
Arthur S. Slutsky
- Keenan Research Center of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St. Michael's Hospital, and University of Toronto, Toronto, CA, USA
George Sopko
- Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Shannon Stephens
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Alabama Resuscitation Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
Carolyn Williams
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Alabama Resuscitation Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
Graham Nichol
- Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Clinical Trial Center, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
- University of Washington – Harborview Center for Prehospital Emergency Care, Department of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators

Received 10 November 2008; received in revised form 30 January 2009; accepted 4 March 2009. published online 23 April 2009.

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☆ A Spanish translated version of the summary of this article appears as Appendix in the final online version at doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.03.015.

PII: S0300-9572(09)00121-X

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