Open AccessLifelong teetotallers, ex-drinkers and drinkers: mortality and the incidence of major coronary heart disease events in middle-aged British men
Author(s) -
S. Goya Wannamethee,
A G Shaper
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/26.3.523
Subject(s) - medicine , relative risk , incidence (geometry) , confounding , demography , cause of death , middle age , disease , coronary heart disease , confidence interval , gerontology , physics , sociology , optics
To determine the risk of all cause mortality and the incidence of major coronary heart disease (CHD) events in lifelong teetotallers and in ex-drinkers compared with occasional and regular drinkers.
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