Table 1

Cox proportional hazard model of the association between veteran status and risk of alcoholic liver disease*

	Cases (veterans)	Univariable			Multivariable
	Cases (veterans)	HR	95% CI	p Value	HR	95% CI	p Value
Overall	677	0.97	0.89 to 1.06	0.487	0.91	0.84 to 0.99	0.035
Males	651	0.96	0.88 to 1.05	0.418	0.90	0.82 to 0.98	0.019
Females	26	0.84	0.55 to 1.29	0.439	0.85	0.56 to 1.30	0.464
Birth cohort (5-year groups)
1945–1949	222	1.25	1.07 to 1.47	0.004	1.17	1.00 to 1.36	0.052
1950–1954	202	1.02	0.87 to 1.20	0.768	0.93	0.79 to 1.09	0.364
1955–1959	152	0.85	0.71 to 1.02	0.076	0.79	0.66 to 0.94	0.010
1960–1964	63	0.69	0.52 to 0.90	0.007	0.70	0.53 to 0.91	0.009
1965–1969	29	0.77	0.51 to 1.14	0.195	0.84	0.56 to 1.26	0.409
1970–1974	9	0.55	0.26 to 1.17	0.121	0.62	0.29 to 1.30	0.205

*Alcoholic liver disease=K70, 571.0–571.3.