Darker skin types are underrepresented in sunscreen clinical trials: Results of a literature review

Volume: 87, Issue: 4, Pages: 862 - 864
Published: Oct 1, 2022
Abstract
To the Editor: Patients with skin of color (SOC) have historically been underrepresented in both dermatologic pedagogy and dermatologic research.1 Recently, the field of dermatology has made efforts to improve the SOC content in educational resources; however, skin type diversity in dermatologic research will likely take greater action and time.1 In this study, we sought to determine the percentage of sunscreen clinical trials that included...
Paper Details
Title
Darker skin types are underrepresented in sunscreen clinical trials: Results of a literature review
Published Date
Oct 1, 2022
Volume
87
Issue
4
Pages
862 - 864
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