Racial and ethnic differences in diagnosis age and blood biomarkers in a pediatric inflammatory bowel disease cohort.
Keri M KempPooja K NagarajCatheryn A OrihuelaRobin G LorenzCraig L MaynardJennifer S PollockTraci JesterPublished in: Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (2024)
These results suggest that child race and ethnicity may exert a primary effect on the age at diagnosis with pediatric-onset IBD. This study highlights the need for further research on racial and ethnic disparities to promote health equity in pediatric-onset IBD.