Alcohol consumption and mortality in men with preexisting cerebrovascular disease

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1189-1193

  Jackson, Vicki A ^a,e   Sesso, Howard D ^a,b,d   Buring, Julie E ^b,c,d   Gaziano, Michael ^a,b,c,d  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037906273     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.163.10.1189     Document Type: Article

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