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Cedars-Sinai’s groundbreaking online registry improves participation in clinical research

July 14, 2015

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Research for Her™, Cedars-Sinai’s groundbreaking online registry that matches women with research studies and clinical trials, enrolled study participants more quickly when compared with traditional paper-based registries, according to new research published in the journal Gynecologic Oncology.

Historically, fewer women have participated in clinical research and only 3 to 5 percent of patients nationally enroll in trials.

“Research for Her is committed to changing these statistics and improving patient lives,” said B.J. Rimel, MD, co-principal investigator of Research for Her, part of the Cedars-Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, and first author of the study.

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