Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health-Related Outcomes in Crohn's Disease: Results From the National Health and Wellness Survey.

Sabree C BurbageKathryn L KrupskyM Janelle Cambron-MellottNate WayAarti A PatelJulia J Liu

Published in: Crohn's & colitis 360 (2024)

Participants with moderate/severe CD reported worse PROs, greater HCRU, and higher medical costs than those with mild CD. Additionally, racial/ethnic differences were found across several HCRU and economic outcomes. Further research is needed to better understand factors contributing to burden among patients with varying CD severity across racial/ethnic groups.

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healthcare
nk cells
early onset
risk factors
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skeletal muscle
glycemic control