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Multivariable logistic regression was used to estimate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% CIs of SVR associated with alcohol category.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi231025-9\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Among 69\u202f229 patients who initiated DAA therapy (mean [SD] age, 62.6 [4.5] years; 67\u202f150 men [97.0%]; 34\u202f655 non-Hispanic White individuals [50.1%]; 28\u202f094 non-Hispanic Black individuals [40.6%]; 58\u202f477 individuals [84.5%] with HCV genotype 1), 65\u202f355 (94.4%) achieved SVR. A total of 32\u202f290 individuals (46.6%) were abstinent without AUD, 9192 (13.3%) were abstinent with AUD, 13\u202f415 (19.4%) had lower-risk consumption, 3117 (4.5%) had moderate-risk consumption, and 11\u202f215 (16.2%) had high-risk consumption or AUD. After adjustment for potential confounding variables, there was no difference in SVR across alcohol use categories, even for patients with high-risk consumption or AUD (OR, 0.95; 95% CI, 0.85-1.07). There was no evidence of interaction by stage of hepatic fibrosis measured by fibrosis-4 score (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> for interaction\u2009=\u2009.30).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi231025-10\"><jats:title>Conclusions and Relevance<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this cohort study, alcohol use and AUD were not associated with lower odds of SVR. 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