Association of Race and Ethnicity With Healthcare Utilization for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the United States: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Healthcare utilization for long-term management of IBD is lower in historically marginalized racial and ethnic groups compared with White Americans. Further research is needed to identify and address modifiable patient, clinician, and healthcare system barriers to achieve health equity in the management of IBD.
Authors
- Michael D. Kappelman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0469-6856)
- Abraham Segura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0396-9306)
- Colleen Brensinger
- Virginia Pate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2141-8882)
- James D. Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3107-3862)
- Andres Hurtado‐Lorenzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4660-8604)
- Lauren E. Parlett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1240-4566)
- Shazia Mehmood Siddique (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8608-3374)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Wilmington University (US)
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003438
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82