Table 3.
Race/Ethnic‐Specific HRs of All‐Cause and Cause‐Specific Mortality Associated With NAFLD, NHANES III
| White | Black | Mexican American | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | HR* | 95% CI | Deaths | HR* | 95% CI | Deaths | HR* | 95% CI | |
| All causes | |||||||||
| No NAFLD | 885 | Ref | 625 | Ref | 453 | Ref | |||
| NAFLD | 651 | 1.25 | (1.09, 1.44) | 338 | 1.18 | (0.98, 1.41) | 473 | 1.04 | (0.88, 1.24) |
| CVD | |||||||||
| No NAFLD | 311 | Ref | 240 | Ref | 133 | Ref | |||
| NAFLD | 236 | 1.10 | (0.90, 1.36) | 118 | 0.90 | (0.69, 1.16) | 154 | 0.98 | (0.74, 1.30) |
| Cancer | |||||||||
| No NAFLD | 194 | Ref | 139 | Ref | 96 | Ref | |||
| NAFLD | 129 | 1.21 | (0.95, 1.55) | 57 | 1.17 | (0.80, 1.72) | 87 | 0.99 | (0.69, 1.41) |
| Diabetes | |||||||||
| No NAFLD | 9 | Ref | 31 | Ref | 27 | Ref | |||
| NAFLD | 25 | 2.61 | (1.03, 6.59) | 26 | 1.77 | (0.96, 3.26) | 34 | 1.48 | (0.74, 2.97) |
| LD | |||||||||
| No NAFLD | 5 | Ref | 8 | Ref | 12 | Ref | |||
| NAFLD | 6 | 3.97 | (0.79, 20.07) | 5 | 1.71 | (0.39, 7.56) | 17 | 1.44 | (0.59, 3.56) |
*
Adjusted by age, sex, race/ethnicity, education, physical activity, smoking, alcohol, and BMI.