Ahmad Anouti, Karim Seif El Dahan, Nicole E Rich, Jeremy Louissaint, William M Lee, Sarah R Lieber, Juan Pablo Arab, Bill Y Zhang, Mausam J Patel, Chanattha Thimphittaya, Luis Antonio Díaz, Dyanna L Gregory, Julia Kozlitina, Lisa B VanWagner, Andrea C King, Mack C Mitchell, Amit G Singal, Thomas G Cotter
BACKGROUND: Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD), encompassing alcohol-associated hepatitis and alcohol-associated cirrhosis, is rising in the United States. Racial and ethnic disparities are evident within ALD; however, the precise nature of these disparities is poorly defined. METHODS: We conducted a search of the PubMed/MEDLINE and EMBASE databases to identify studies published from inception through September 2023 that reported ALD incidence, prevalence, and mortality within the United States, stratified by race and ethnicity...
April 1, 2024: Hepatology Communications