Are psychosocial stressors associated with the relationship of alcohol consumption and all-cause mortality?

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ruf, Esther ^a   Baumert, Jens ^a   Meisinger, Christa ^a,b   Döring, Angela ^a   Ladwig, Karl Heinz ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Confounding; Mortality; Psychosocial stressors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84898542485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-312     Document Type: Article

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