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Table II.

Differences between non-Hispanic whites and Hispanics in HRQOL component and subscales scores and the relationship of HRQOL scores to death and hospitalizations among American subjects enrolled in DOPPS

			Adjusted relative risk^*

	Adjusted differences in scores		Death		Hospitalization

	White	Hispanic	White	Hispanic	White	Hispanic
Physical component	32.0	+1.6^§	1.11^†	1.22^†	1.07^†	0.96
Mental component	46.2	−1.4^§	1.08^†	1.09	1.03^‡	1.02
Kidney disease component	62.8	−1.7^§	1.06^†	1.05	1.03^‡	1.00
Symptoms/problems	72.1	−4.6^‡	1.04^†	1.08^†	1.04^†	1.00
Effects	61.4	−3.7^§	1.03^†	1.05^‡	1.03^†	1.00
Burden	38.9	−4.1^§	1.02^†	1.02	1.02^†	1.00

Note: These data are adapted from Lopes et al¹⁰ with permission.

Per 5 points lower score.

^†

P < 0.001.

^‡

P < 0.01.

^§

P < 0.05.