Associations of depressive symptoms, social engagement and support, and lifestyle behaviors among non-Hispanic black and Hispanic men with chronic conditions in the United States
Findings highlight the dynamic interplay between depressive symptoms, social engagement, and lifestyle behaviors among non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic men with complex disease profiles. Efforts are needed to address depressive symptomatology through self-managing conditions, strengthening supportive networks, and alleviating burdens associated with healthcare interactions.
Authors
- Ali Boolani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2261-4498)
- Aditi Tomar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6121-0229)
- Caroline D. Bergeron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7238-4213)
- Michael Ness
- Moka Yoo‐Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7712-5889)
- Chung Lin Kew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1720-4459)
- Matthew Lee Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8232-9285)
- Oluyomi Oloruntoba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8224-6511)
- Ledric D. Sherman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0858-9967)
- Jeong-Hui Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1323-0254)
- Cynthia L. Cisneros Franco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5099-1995)
- Ashley L. Merianos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5640-7227)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Oklahoma State University (US)
- Texas A&M Health Science Center (US)
- Northeastern University (US)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Texas College (US)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (US)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1600818
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00