Evaluating Participant Diversity Gaps in Atopic Dermatitis Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

SHAREOK (University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma State University; Central Oklahoma University) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Elizabeth Hartley Hall, Hira Noon, Christian Hemmerich, Haley Howard, Jay Babek, Garrett Jones, Allison J. Goldenstein, Alicia Ito Ford, Matt Vassar
DOI: 10.13140/rg.2.2.13482.17604/1
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Abstract

Introduction/Objectives: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin condition affecting diverse demographic groups. Clinical trials are crucial for evaluating interventions, but insufficient diversity in age, race, and ethnicity among participants can limit the generalizability of findings. This study aimed to examine the diversity of participants in AD clinical trials based on age, race, ethnicity, and sex.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Dermatology and Skin Diseases Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Asthma and respiratory diseases

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Journal / source
SHAREOK (University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma State University; Central Oklahoma University)
Publication date
31 August 2026
Language
EN