A national examination of discrimination, resilience, and depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: the All of Us Research Program.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine the impact of resilience on the association between discrimination and trajectories of depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic across racial and ethnic groups.

Methods

Data were drawn from 5 waves of the All of Us Research Program's survey on the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of American adults. Linear mixed-effects models were fitted to assess the association between discrimination exposure throughout the pandemic and depressive symptoms over time. An interaction term was introduced between resilience and discrimination exposure to assess if resilience buffered the association between discrimination and depressive symptoms over time. Race-stratified linear mixed-effects models examined racial/ethnic differences in the association between resi

SUBMITTER: Cook SH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10562571 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature