A sociodemographic index identifies non-biological sex-related effects on insomnia in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Natali SorajjaJoon ChungCarmela AlcántaraSylvia Wassertheil-SmollerFrank J PenedoAlberto R RamosKrista M PerreiraMartha L DaviglusShakira F SugliaLinda C GalloPeter Y LiuSusan RedlineCarmen R IsasiTamar Sofer

Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2024)

New measures such as GISE and GIPSE capture sex-related differences beyond binary sex and have the potential to better model and inform research studies of health. However, such indices do not account for gender identity and may not well capture the environment experienced by intersex and non-binary persons.

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healthcare
public health
mental health
gene expression
physical activity
risk assessment
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