Chronic illnesses and conditions in gender and sexual minority ...

Demographic trends indicate future increases in the prevalence of chronic conditions across all populations. In particular, gender and sexual minority (GSM) ...

Chronic Illnesses and Conditions in Gender and Sexual Minority ...

Chapter 6: Chronic Illnesses and Conditions in Gender and Sexual Minority Individuals · Chapter 4: Obesity in Gender and Sexual Minority Groups · Chapter 5: ...

Prevalence of 12 Common Health Conditions in Sexual and Gender ...

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) people, including individuals who identify as asexual, bisexual, gay, intersex, lesbian, nonbinary, queer, ...

Prevalence of 12 Common Health Conditions in Sexual and Gender ...

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) people, including individuals who identify as asexual, bisexual, gay, intersex, lesbian, nonbinary, queer, ...

Disparities in chronic physical health conditions in sexual and ...

Lesbian and bisexual women consistently report greater activity restrictions, arthritis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than straight ...

Selected Diagnosed Chronic Conditions by Sexual Orientation - CDC

The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was 8.1 percentage points higher among bisexual adults than among gay/lesbian adults and ...

Sexual and gender minorities face unique health risks

Sexual and gender minorities may have higher risks of certain health conditions, such as cardiovascular disease and mental illnesses, ...

Sexual orientation measurement and chronic disease disparities

Population-level evidence indicates that sexual minority people (SMP; i.e., lesbian, gay, and bisexual people) have higher chronic disease prevalence compared ...

Sexual and Gender Minority Population's Health Burden of Five ...

Mixed results are seen for CVD prevalence when comparing transfeminine individuals with cisgender men across an array of events and conditions ...

Chronic illness and disability among sexual minority persons

This cross-sectional, correlational study examined the associations between proximal minority stress, psychosocial adaptation to chronic ...

Prevalence of Five Health-Related Behaviors for Chronic Disease...

Compared with heterosexual women (10.6%), the prevalence of not currently smoking cigarettes, moderate or no drinking, maintaining a normal body ...

Meeting the Needs of Gender and Sexual Minorities - ResearchGate

Request PDF | On Oct 1, 2017, Jane A. McElroy and others published Chronic Illnesses and Conditions in Gender and Sexual Minority Individuals: Meeting the ...

Chronic Health Conditions, Disability, and Physical and Cognitive ...

Abbreviations: TGNC, transgender or gender nonconforming cancer survivors regardless of sexual orientation; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A ...

Identifying Barriers to Healthcare Access and Utilization ...

Insurance status was most cited as a contributor to chronic disease burden in LGBTQ+ persons. Older sexual minority women were found to be more likely than ...

Barriers to Care Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals ...

Sexual and gender minority patients with CISDs were also significantly more likely than non-SGM patients to report not always being treated with ...

Risk of chronic health conditions in lesbian, gay, and bisexual ...

In the general population, individuals with minoritized sexual orientation and gender identity have a higher burden of chronic health conditions ...

Chronic Physical Health Problems in Sexual Minority Women

Only asthma appeared to be consistently more common in sexual minority women, and few or no differences in diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and ...

June 2022 - Prevalence of Chronic Conditions by Sexual Orientation ...

There are well-documented disparities in health by both sexual orientation and rurality; however, very little research looks at the intersection of the two, and ...

Long-term conditions among sexual minority adults in England

Mental health problems were higher among sexual minority adults (15.2% of women and 11.0% of men reporting a mental health problem). For physical health ...