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ArticlePreventive medicine reports2024

Prevalence trends and racial-ethnic disparities of diabetes and prediabetes among children and adolescents in the United States from 2019 to 2021.

Cancan Zhang, Hui Zhang, Bo Zhang

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Article in Preventive medicine reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Cancan ZhangDivision of General Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Hui ZhangDepartment of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Bo ZhangDepartment of Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · USHarvard University · USNorthwestern University · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: This study investigated disparities in diabetes and prediabetes prevalence among US children and adolescents using 2019-2021 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) data. With rising trends in diabetes, understanding prevalence rates and associated disparities is crucial for targeted interventions. Methods: Analyzing a cross-sectional sample of 19,490 participants aged 3-17, we employed NHIS data to calculate prevalence rates. Stratification by sociodemographic factors, race/ethnicity, and family income allowed for in-depth analyses. Results: Between 2019 and 2021, overall diabetes prevalence was 1.18%, comprising 0.87% prediabetes and 0.46% diabetes rates. Disparities were evident, with higher prediabetes rates in non-Hispanic black and Hispanic children and elevated diabetes rates in non-Hispanic white and Hispanic children. Subgroup analyses revealed associations within age, gender, education, and income strata. Conclusions: The study highlighted potential increases in diabetes prevalence from 2017 to 2021 and persistent racial/ethnic disparities. The 12-17 age subgroup exhibited significant disparities, emphasizing the need for early intervention. Targeted strategies were imperative to mitigate diabetes and prediabetes prevalence in vulnerable populations, particularly non-Hispanic black and Hispanic children. This study underscored the urgency of addressing health disparities for improved overall well-being and healthcare outcomes.

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Diabetes ratesNational Health Interview SurveyPediatric diabetes prevalenceRacial-ethnic disparitiesSociodemographic factors

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