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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Dec 25.
Published in final edited form as: Liver Int. 2022 May 11;42(7):1557–1561. doi: 10.1111/liv.15277

Table 1:

Weighted Trends in Alcohol-Related liver Disease Discharges and Deaths Over Time

2003 2017
Discharges Total % Total % Absolute Change Relative Change
TOTAL 38,220,591 100% 35,798,453 −2,422,138 −6.34%
ALD 239,807 0.63% 392,980 1.10% 153,173 63.87%
AC 181,676 0.48% 281,490 0.79% 99,814 54.94%
AH 58,131 0.15% 111,490 0.31% 53,359 91.79%
Non-AC 190,090 0.50% 335,375 0.94% 145,285 76.43%
Gender
Female 22,533,664 100% 20,186,250 −2,347,414 −10.42%
ALD 63,973 0.28% 119,950 0.59% 55,977 87.5%
AC 47,796 0.21% 83,420 0.41% 35,624 74.5%
AH 16,177 0.07% 36,350 0.18% 20,353 125.8%
Non-AC 94,147 0.42% 158,230 0.78% 64,083 68.1%
Male 15,686,927 100% 15,612,203 −74,724 −0.48%
ALD 175,834 1.12% 277,530 1.78% 101,696 57.8%
AC 133,880 0.85% 198,070 1.27% 64,190 47.9%
AH 41,954 0.27% 79,460 0.51% 37,506 89.4%
Non-AC 95,943 0.61% 177,145 1.13% 81,202 84.6%
Deaths
TOTAL 849,267 698,690 −150,577 −17.7%
ALD 20,394 2.4% 17,430 2.49% −2,964 −14.5%
AC 18,201 2.14% 14,330 2.05% −3,871 −21.3%
AH 2193 0.26% 3100 0.44% 907 41.4%
Non-AC 15,335 1.81% 12,295 1.76% −3,040 −19.8%
Gender
Female 431,985 331,730 −100,255 −23.2%
ALD 5364 1.24% 5265 1.59% −99 −1.9%
AC 4684 1.08% 4275 1.29% −409 −8.7%
AH 680 0.16% 990 0.30% 310 45.6%
Non-AC 6866 1.59% 5550 1.67% −1316 −19.2%
Male 417,282 366,960 −50,322 −12.1%
ALD 15,030 3.6% 12,760 3.48% −2270 −15.1%
AC 13,517 3.24% 10,650 2.9% −2867 −21.2%
AH 1513 0.36% 2110 0.57% 597 39.5%
Non-AC 8470 2.03% 6745 1.84% −1725 20.4%
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ALD: alcohol-related liver disease; AC: alcohol-related cirrhosis; AH: alcoholic hepatitis