A new study reveals that despite a decade-old NIH policy, fewer than half of US-funded health studies properly analyze results by sex.
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Fewer than half of nationally funded health studies break down findings by sex, which could lead to missed insights

61% % Studies considering sex as biological variable
44% % Studies actually analyzing data by sex
49% % Baseline in 2019
10 Years since NIH policy enacted