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The study aims to investigate the distribution of individual-level social determinants of health in patients with type 2 diabetes and liver disease.

June 17, 2026JMIR Formative ResearchOpen Access

Characterizing Social Determinants of Health in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Liver Disease: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

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PWParnnate WongsirisakulUniversity of Michigan VCVincent ChenUniversity of California, Santa Barbara JTJonathan P. TroostUniversity of Michigan

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Cross-sectional survey investigates social determinants of health in individuals with type 2 diabetes and liver disease, suggesting areas for intervention.

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The study aims to investigate the distribution of individual-level social determinants of health in patients with type 2 diabetes and liver disease.
Cross-sectional survey conducted with 50 patients from a hepatology clinic.
Oversampling of Black and Hispanic patients to understand the prevalence of social determinants of health.
Electronic health records reviewed to determine stage of liver disease and link to survey results.
Black and Hispanic patients reported higher experiences of racial discrimination and medical mistrust.
Cirrhosis patients tended to have lower incomes and less private health insurance coverage.
No substantial trends observed in health literacy, discrimination, and diabetes stigma between cirrhosis patients and others.

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Wongsirisakul et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a323aead50b63ecad205af0 https://doi.org/10.2196/91608

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Cross-sectional survey investigates social determinants of health in individuals with type 2 diabetes and liver disease, suggesting areas for intervention.

Characterizing Social Determinants of Health in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Liver Disease: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

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Characterizing Social Determinants of Health in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Liver Disease: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

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