Research Highlights

All of Us is shaping how we understand health and disease. Research Highlights showcase the recent research powered by All of Us data and tools. 

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An infographic titled “Prevalence of 12 conditions across LGBTQIA+ groups” with the logo of the All of Us Research Program. The 12 conditions include anxiety, depression, HIV diagnosis, tobacco use disorder, asthma, cancer, being overweight, substance abuse disorder, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and kidney disease.

All of Us Data Shows the Power of Social Support to Prevent Depression

We know social support is good for mental health, especially during hard times. In a new study, researchers looked at specific types of social support during COVID-19. Thanks to All of Us, the researchers learned which types of social support protected against depression the most and which groups benefited the most.

 
An infographic titled “Prevalence of 12 conditions across LGBTQIA+ groups” with the logo of the All of Us Research Program. The 12 conditions include anxiety, depression, HIV diagnosis, tobacco use disorder, asthma, cancer, being overweight, substance abuse disorder, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and kidney disease.

Learning More About LGBTQIA+ Health Thanks to All of Us

Researchers studying All of Us data found that anxiety, depression, HIV diagnosis, and tobacco use disorder were more common in LGBTQIA+ participants than in non-LGBTQIA+ participants. Rates of other conditions varied among LGBTQIA+ groups. This study shows that All of Us data can help us learn more about LGBTQIA+ health and health inequities.

 
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Using All of Us Data to Learn About Glaucoma Awareness

Researchers compared data from electronic health records and surveys to learn whether All of Us participants know they have glaucoma. The findings suggest a need for better efforts to educate people about their glaucoma diagnosis.

 

Past Research Highlights

Study Finds Differences in Quality of Life for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Cancer Survivors

All of Us Data Teaches Us About Who Gets Vaccinated

Discovering More Genetic Variants Thanks to All of Us Data

What All of Us Data Says About Blindness and Mental Health During COVID-19

Learning More About Dementia Risk Through All of Us

All of Us Data Clarifies What We Know About Hispanic Heart Health

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Study Links Birthplace and Cancer Risk Among Hispanic All of Us Participants

All of Us Data Helps Better Predict Hospital Readmission for Patients With Sepsis

All of Us Meets FDA Standards to Deliver DNA Research Results to Participants