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. 2021 Jan 5;27(7):1007–1010. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.12.025

Table 1.

Proportion of women in positions of leadership in clinical trials between 1 January 2020 and 26 June 2020 and before 1 January 2020

1 January 2020 to 26 June 2020
Before 1 January 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 Breast cancer p value Type 2 diabetes mellitus p value Breast cancer Type 2 diabetes mellitus p value
Principal investigator 27.8% (430/1548) 54.9% (156/284) <0.01 42.1% (56/133) <0.01 49.7% (245/493) 44.4% (148/333) 0.15
Study director 28.7% (72/251) 48.9% (23/47) <0.01 22.2% (4/18) 0.75 30.5% (29/95) 47.6% (40/84) 0.02
Study chair 31.4% (76/242) 32.1% (9/28) 1 63.6% (7/11) 0.98 33.3% (26/78) 40.4% (19/47) 0.54