Prevalence of 12 Common Health Conditions in Sexual and Gender Minority Participants in the All of Us Research Program.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Limited data describe the health status of sexual or gender minority (SGM) people due to inaccurate and inconsistent ascertainment of gender identity, sex assigned at birth, and sexual orientation.

Objective

To evaluate whether the prevalence of 12 health conditions is higher among SGM adults in the All of Us Research Program data compared with cisgender heterosexual (non-SGM) people.

Design, setting, and participants

This cross-sectional study used data from a multidisciplinary research consortium, the All of Us Research Program, that links participant-reported survey information to electronic health records (EHR) and physical measurements. In total, 372 082 US adults recruited and enrolled at an All of Us health care provider organization or by directly v

SUBMITTER: Tran NK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10391317 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature