Association Between Alcohol Screening Scores and Mortality in Black, Hispanic, and White Male Veterans

Background Scores on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test Consumption (AUDIT‐C) questionnaire are associated with mortality, but whether or how associations vary across race/ethnicity is unknown. Methods Self‐reported black ( n = 13,068), Hispanic ( n = 9,466), and white ( n = 182,688) male V eterans A ffairs ( VA ) outpatients completed the AUDIT ‐ C via mailed survey. Logistic regression models evaluated whether race/ethnicity...