Association of Obesity With Diverticulitis in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

JAMA Surg. 2023 Jun 1;158(6):666-669. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.0008.
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Plain language summary

This cohort study evaluates the association between obesity and diverticulitis among Hispanic and Latino American individuals.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Diverticulitis* / complications
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Humans
  • Obesity* / complications
  • Prevalence
  • Public Health
  • Risk Factors
  • United States / epidemiology