The NIH Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory is launching a special workshop series on its popular Grand Rounds program to explore the inclusion of diverse participants in pragmatic clinical trials. This series will include topics on increasing engagement of diverse participants and building trust, including diverse sites, learning from implementation science to maximize diversity, and developing a pipeline of trainees from underrepresented groups to be leaders in pragmatic clinical research.

Guest Moderator:
Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MPH
Chief, Clinical Research in Complementary and Integrative Health Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Panel:
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Julie Fritz, PhD, PT
Associate Dean for Research, College of Health
Adjunct Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Distinguished Professor, Physical Therapy & Athletic Training
Adjunct Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery Operations
University of Utah

David Wetter, PhD, MS
Professor, Population Health Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Psychology
University of Utah

STOP CRC

Gloria Coronado, PhD
Distinguished Investigator
Mitch Greenlick Endowed Scientist for Health Disparities
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research

Amanda Petrik, MS
Sr. Research Associate
Center for Health Research
Kaiser Permanente Northwest

Topic: Inclusion of Diverse Participants in Pragmatic Clinical Trials: Planning for Diversity – Stakeholder Engagement and Site Selection to Maximize Diversity
Date: Friday, June 4, 2021, 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET

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