Impact of Inflammation on the Relationship Among Alcohol Consumption, Mortality, and Cardiac Events | Zendy

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Impact of Inflammation on the Relationship Among Alcohol Consumption, Mortality, and Cardiac Events

Author(s) -

Cinzia Maraldi,

Stefano Volpato,

Stephen B. Kritchevsky,

Matteo Cesari,

Elena M. Andresen,

Christiaan Leeuwenburgh,

Tamara B. Harris,

Anne B. Newman,

Alka M. Kanaya,

Karen Johnson,

Nicolas Rodondi,

Marco Pahor

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.14.1490

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confounding , confidence interval , heart failure , proportional hazards model , cardiology , sudden cardiac death

Uncertainty remains about the overall survival benefit of alcohol consumption and the mechanisms underlying the cardioprotective effect of light to moderate alcohol intake. Recent evidence suggests an anti-inflammatory effect of light to moderate alcohol consumption. We investigated the relationship of alcohol intake with all-cause mortality and cardiac events and evaluated whether this relationship is mediated or modified by inflammatory markers.

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