Increased stroke risk is related to a binge drinking habit

Stroke

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3179-3184

  Sundell, Laura ^a,b   Salomaa, Veikko ^a   Vartiainen, Erkki ^a   Poikolainen, Kari ^c   Laatikainen, Tiina ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Population; Risk factors; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STROKE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HABIT; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTHROPOMETRY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SMOKING; STROKE;

EID: 58149334922     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.520817     Document Type: Article

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