Race/Ethnicity-Specific Disparities in the Severity of Disease at Presentation in Adults with Ulcerative Colitis: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Among a diverse underserved cohort of UC patients, racial/ethnic minority patients with UC, specifically Asians and Hispanics, had more severe disease at presentation compared to Caucasians. The differences may reflect disparities in timely access to specialty care and treatment and deserves greater attention and research.