Student-led research yields important discovery about clinical stroke trials
Recent study about underrepresentation of women in stroke trials is published in prestigious medical journal. Two Michigan State University students — one an undergraduate, the other in her second year of medical school — analyzed a decade’s worth of stroke studies and found a glaring flaw: Women patients were significantly underrepresented. That two students made such an important finding is impressive enough. Even more is that their study was published in JAMA Neurology, a prestigious journal of the American Medical Association. “I would say it hasn’t quite sunk in with me yet,”...
Source: msu.edu