Alcohol-associated liver disease in the United States is associated with severe forms of disease among young, females and Hispanics.
Ashwani K SingalArshad ArsalanWinston DunnJuan Pablo ArabRobert J WongYong-Fang KuoPatrick S KamathVijay H ShahPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2021)
Young age, female gender, and Hispanic race are independently associated with ALD-related burden and ACLF in the United States. If these findings are validated in prospective studies, strategies will be needed to reduce alcohol use in high risk individuals to reduce burden from ALD.