Moderate alcohol use and cognitive function in the guangzhou biobank cohort study

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 873-882

  Au Yeung, Shiu Lun ^a   Jiang, Chaoqiang ^b   Zhang, Weisen ^b   Lam, Tai Hing ^a   Cheng, Kar Keung ^c   Leung, Gabriel M ^a   Schooling, C Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Guangzhou Number 12 Hospital   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Chinese; Cognition

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHINA; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 78149469034     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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