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. 2025 Jul 24;17(7):e88693. doi: 10.7759/cureus.88693

Table 2. Graft failure rates by race and time. This shows that AAs have significantly higher rates at every time point.

  Caucasian Americans (CAs) (N = 40,263) African Americans (AAs) (N = 13,421) p-value Chi-squared test (Chi²) Degrees of freedom (df) Cramer’s effect size (V)
Gfail day 30 2,568/39,584 (6.5%) 970/13,245 (7.3%) 0.0015 10.05 1 0.014
Gfail 1 year 5,884/37,762 (15.6%) 2,325/12,708 (18.3%) <0.0001 50.87 1 0.026
Gfail 3 years 8,426/33,150 (25.4%) 3,625/11,310 (32.1%) <0.0001 154.95 1 0.050
Gfail 5 years 10,172/30,179 (33.7%) 4,326/10,323 (41.9%) <0.0001 218.35 1 0.060