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As COPD Rates Rise in Women, Clinical Trial Representation Lags

NYMC Study Identifies a Persistent 20 Percent Gap in Women’s Enrollment in COPD Clinical Trials

Historically perceived as a predominantly male disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is now increasingly recognized as a large and growing health concern among women. Yet women remain significantly underrepresented in COPD clinical trials, according to a study by New York Medical College residents, published in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 

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