Assessing the alcohol-BMI relationship in a US national sample of college students

Health Education Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 496-504

  Barry, Adam E ^a   Piazza Gardner, Anna K ^a   Kim Holton, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; body mass index; college; drinking; sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; BODY MASS; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH STATUS ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; NATIONAL COLLEGE HEALTH ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84931024124     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: 17488176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0017896914547289     Document Type: Article

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