Table 3.
Relative Risk Ratio Estimates for Medical Conditions by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Status
| Medical condition | LGBTQ (ref: non-LGBTQ) | |
|---|---|---|
| RR | 95% CI | |
| Diabetes | 1.21 | 0.92–1.60 |
| Hypertension | 0.99 | 0.83–1.18 |
| Heart condition | 0.96 | 0.66–1.57 |
| Lung disease/asthma | 1.74 | 1.26–2.42 |
| Cancer | 0.75 | 0.51–1.10 |
| Arthritis | 1.26 | 1.05–1.53 |
| Stroke | 1.50 | 0.72–3.15 |
| Cirrhosis/kidney/liver problems | 1.39 | 0.85–2.29 |
| Depression/anxiety disorder | 1.71 | 1.30–2.25 |
| Comorbidity (2 or more medical conditions) | 1.25 | 1.10–1.43 |
Values in bold indicate statistical significance. Adjusted for age, sex, race, education, and health status.
CI, confidence interval; RR, relative risk.