| NCT ID | NCT04694339 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Tufts Medical Center |
| Condition | Minority Barrier |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 250 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-12-22 |
| Primary Completion | 2025-12-31 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 250 participants in total. It began in 2020-12-22 with a primary completion date of 2025-12-31.
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Brief Summary
The investigators aim to survey members of the ASA (medical students, residents, and attendings) who self-identify as minorities to assess if there are systemic barriers to minorities pursuing leadership positions. The investigators hypothesize that structural issues such as a lack of formalized mentoring programs play a role in reduced minority professional advancement.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Members of ASA, medical students, residents, attending anesthesiologists, self-identifying as minorities Exclusion Criteria: * Non-ASA members
Contact & Investigator
Shara S Azad, MD
STUDY DIRECTOR
Tufts Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT04694339 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 25 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Minority Barrier. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT04694339 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT04694339 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at ibonney@tuftsmedicalcenter.org for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT04694339 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Boston, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT04694339 clinical trial?
NCT04694339 is sponsored by Tufts Medical Center. The principal investigator is Shara S Azad, MD at Tufts Medical Center. The trial plans to enroll 250 participants.