Associations of perceived discrimination with health outcomes and health disparities in the <i>All of Us</i> cohort.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The goal of this study was to investigate the association of perceived discrimination with health outcomes and disparities.

Materials and methods

The study cohort consists of 60,180 participants from the four largest SIRE groups in the All of Us Research Program participant body: Asian (1,291), Black (4,726), Hispanic (5,336), and White (48,827). A perceived discrimination index (PDI) was derived from participant responses to the "Social Determinants of Health" survey, and the All of Us Researcher Workbench was used to analyze associations and mediation effects of PDI and self-identified race and ethnicity (SIRE) with 1,755 diseases.

Results

The Black SIRE group has the greatest median PDI, followed by the Asian, Hispanic, and White groups. The

SUBMITTER: Lam V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11722447 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature