Is self-reported moderate drinking in the cardiovascular benefit range associated with alcoholic behavior? a population based study

Journal of Addictive Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-249

  Ammar, Khawaja Afzal ^a   Samee, Saquib ^b   Colligan, Robert ^a   Morse, Robert ^a   Faheem, Osman ^b   Shapiro, Molly ^c   Kors, Jan ^d   Rodeheffer, Richard J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcoholism; Coronary heart disease; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SELF DISCLOSURE;

EID: 70449644562     PISSN: 10550887     EISSN: 15450848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10550880903014205     Document Type: Article

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