Open AccessHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterol and alcohol consumption in US white and black adults: data from NHANES II.
Author(s) -
Shai Linn,
Margaret D. Carroll,
Constance J. Johnson,
Robinson Fulwood,
William D. Kalsbeek,
Ronette Briefel
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.6.811
Subject(s) - cholesterol , body mass index , medicine , alcohol , alcohol consumption , demography , population , high density lipoprotein , environmental health , biology , biochemistry , sociology
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is known to be positively related to moderate alcohol consumption from studies in selected populations. This study describes the association in a representative sample of the US adult population.
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