Bharanidharan Radha Saseendrakumar

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cost-Related Barriers to Medication Adherence Among Patients With Glaucoma Enrolled in the National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program.

In this study, there was significantly higher odds of self-reported difficulty affording medications among non-Hispanic African American and Hispanic individuals compared with non-Hispanic White individuals.

Associations between Socioeconomic Factors and Visit Adherence among Patients with Glaucoma in the All of Us Research Program.

Lower income and education levels were significantly associated with lower odds of seeing an eye doctor in the past year among all patients with glaucoma in All of Us.

Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Glaucoma Onset and Severity in a Diverse Nationwide Cohort in the United States.

Black, Hispanic/Latino, and other minority participants are diagnosed with glaucoma at younger ages, and Blacks are more likely to be diagnosed with moderate-to-severe glaucoma.

Gender Disparities in Depression, Stress, and Social Support Among Glaucoma Patients.

Women with glaucoma were more likely to experience depression and stress and were less likely to have social support on some measures than men.

Social and Health Care Utilization Factors Associated With Ophthalmic Visit Nonadherence in Glaucoma: An All of Us Study.

This study builds on prior literature by identifying potentially modifiable factors associated with visit nonadherence and underutilization of eyecare in glaucoma.

Long-Term Systemic Use of Calcium Channel Blockers and Incidence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma.

Use of dihydropyridine CCBs was associated with a significantly higher risk of developing POAG, both before and while adjusting for demographic factors and comorbid medical conditions.

Assessment of Missing Data on Glaucoma Severity Among Participants in the NIH All of Us Research Program of the United States.

There were significant differences between glaucoma participants with glaucoma severity stage specified versus those with unstaged disease across multiple socioeconomic characteristics and self-reported barriers to care.