Prevention and treatment of hypertension study (PATHS): Effects of an alcohol treatment program on blood pressure

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1197-1207

  Cushman, William C ^c   Cutler, Jeffrey A ^d   Hanna, Eleanor ^d   Bingham, Stephen F ^d   Follmann, Dean ^d   Harford, Thomas ^d   Dubbert, Patricia ^d   Allender, P Scott ^d   Dufour, Mary ^d   Collins, Joseph F ^d   Walsh, Sandra M ^d   Kirk, Gail F ^d   Burg, Matthew ^d   Felicetta, James V ^d   Hamilton, Bruce P ^d   Katz, Lois Anne ^d   Perry Jr , H Mitchell ^d   Willenbring, Mark L ^d   Lakshman, Raj ^a   Hamburger, Robert J ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SOLDIER;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17644438598     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.158.11.1197     Document Type: Article

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