Table 4 Unadjusted and Adjusted Cox Regression Analysis: Association of Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity with Study Outcomes

From: Trajectory of compensated metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis in a tertiary center with a large hispanic/latino population

Outcome

Unadjusted HR [95%CI]

Adjusted* HR [95%CI]

Ascites

1.71 [1.06–2.75]

1.50 [0.89–2.55]

Esophageal varices hemorrhage

1.02 [0.41–2.50]

0.94 [0.35–2.52]

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

2.04 [0.29–14.47]

1.81 [0.21–15.80]

Hepatic Encephalopathy

1.68 [0.97–2.90]

1.64 [0.89–3.02]

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

0.85 [0.35–2.04]

1.21 [0.46–3.22]

Liver transplant

2.38 [0.92–6.18]

1.98 [0.63–6.17]

MELD–3 score ≥ 15

2.65 [1.50–4.69]

2.33 [1.24–4.39]

eCPT Score ≥ 7

1.72 [1.11–2.66]

1.43 [0.89–2.32]

Decompensation symptoms2

1.33 [0.89–2.00]

1.23 [0.78–1.92]

Composite outcome3

1.30 [0.94–1.78]

1.19 [0.84–1.69]

All–cause Mortality

1.62 [1.01–2.59]

1.42 [0.84–2.40]

  1. *The adjusted model includes the following variables: ethnicity, age, sex, insurance status, Driving distance, ADI area deprivation index, CCI Charlson Comorbidity Index, and baseline MELD Model for End-Stage Liver Disease score.
  2. Bold values indicate statistical significance.