A prospective study of the health effects of alcohol consumption in middle-aged and elderly men. The Honolulu Heart Program. | Zendy

Robert J. Goldberg | Zendy; Cecil M. Burchfiel | Zendy; Dwayne Reed | Zendy; Gilbert L. Wergowske | Zendy; Darryl Chiu | Zendy

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A prospective study of the health effects of alcohol consumption in middle-aged and elderly men. The Honolulu Heart Program.

Author(s) -

Robert J. Goldberg,

Cecil M. Burchfiel,

Dwayne Reed,

Gilbert L. Wergowske,

Darryl Chiu

Publication year - 1994

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.89.2.651

Subject(s) - medicine , prospective cohort study , epidemiology , confounding , alcohol , alcohol consumption , alcohol intake , longitudinal study , demography , gerontology , pathology , biochemistry , chemistry , sociology

The study objective was to determine the association between reported alcohol consumption and total mortality, mortality from selected causes, and incident nonfatal chronic disease events in middle-aged (51 to 64 years old) and elderly (65 to 75 years old) men during an approximate 15-year follow-up period.

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