Alcohol consumption and physical functioning among middle-aged and older adults in central and Eastern Europe: Results from the HAPIEE study

Age and Ageing

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 84-89

  Hu, Yaoyue ^a   Pikhart, Hynek ^a   Malyutina, Sofia ^b,c   Pajak, Andrzej ^d   Kubinova, Ruzena ^e   Nikitin, Yuri ^b   Peasey, Anne ^a   Marmot, Michael ^a   Bobak, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c NOVOSIBIRSK STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ageing; Alcohol consumption; Central and eastern europe; Older people; Physical functioning

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CENTRAL EUROPEAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EASTERN EUROPEAN; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SHORT FORM 36; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; AGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HEALTH SURVEY; MULTICENTER STUDY; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTECTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLAND; PROTECTIVE FACTORS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RUSSIA; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84925293070     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afu083     Document Type: Article

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