Clinical research doesn't do enough to study sex and gender differences

Monday, November 8, 2010 - 18:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Potential gender differences in clinical management are under-researched. A systematic analysis of the incorporation of sex and gender into research design, published in the open access journal BMC Medicine, has found that, although there has been a progressive improvement since the 90s, there exists a striking under-representation of research about gender differences in patient management.

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