Table 3. Number of disease categories addressed in trials studying exclusively elderly persons across a total of 126 categories.
Trial type | Disease categories addressed in trials studying exclusively elderly persons, N (%) |
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All trials | 54 (42.9) in 877 trials |
RCTs | 49 (38.9) in 641 trials |
Drug RCTs | 41 (32.5) in 233 trials |
Industry-funded RCTs | 32 (25.4) in 142 trials |