Alcohol use, comorbidity, and mortality

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 757-762

  Moore, Alison A ^a   Giuli, Lisa ^c   Gould, Robert ^b   Hu, Peifeng ^a   Zhou, Kefei ^a   Reuben, David ^a   Greendale, Gail ^a   Karlamangla, Arun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Alcohol; Epidemiology; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOUT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PAIN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745004178     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2006.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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