The relationship between alcohol consumption, health indicators and mortality in the German population.

H Hoffmeister, FP Schelp, GB Mensink… - International Journal …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: The patterns of total alcohol, beer and wine consumption were evaluated in
the German National Health Surveys. The impact of these habits on cardiovascular and all …

The effects of alcohol consumption on mortality and morbidity: a 26-year follow-up study.

H Theobald, SE Johansson, LO Bygren… - Journal of studies on …, 2001 - jsad.com
Objective: To investigate the long-term effects of the consumption of alcohol on mortality and
morbidity. Method: A sample of 32,185 (50.5% female) individuals was randomly selected …

Association of alcohol consumption to mortality in middle-aged US and Russian men and women

A Deev, D Shestov, J Abernathy, A Kapustina… - Annals of …, 1998 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to assess the relationships of alcohol consumption
to total and cardiovascular disease mortality in US and Russian men and women after …

The effect of alcohol intake on cardiovascular disease and mortality disappeared after taking lifetime drinking and covariates into account

IHM Friesema, PJ Zwietering… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Current alcohol intake has been associated with cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality. The effect of past and lifetime drinking has received less attention. In the present …

Changes in alcohol intake and risk of coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality in the MONICA/KORA-Augsburg cohort 1987-97

J Wellmann, J Heidrich, K Berger… - European Journal …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Most studies on the effect of alcohol consumption on coronary heart disease or
all-cause mortality assess alcohol intake at one point in time and therefore do not take into …

The roles of alcohol in the epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases

MH Criqui - Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol, both alone and in concert with deficiencies or excesses of other substances, can
produce cardiomyopathy. In addition, alcohol can directly affect the cardiac‐conduction …

The relation of alcohol intake to coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality in a beer-drinking population

U Keil, LE Chambless, A Döring, B Filipiak… - Epidemiology, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Epidemiologic studies indicate that light to moderate alcohol consumption from beer, wine,
or spirits is associated with a reduction in all-cause mortality, owing primarily to a reduced …

Alcohol consumption and its relation to cardiovascular risk factors in Germany

M Burger, G Mensink, A Brönstrup… - European journal of …, 2004 - nature.com
Objective: To analyse the association of alcohol consumption and blood lipids, haemostatic
factors, and homocysteine in German adults by gender and age groups. Design: Cross …

The association between alcohol consumption and mortality: the Swedish women's lifestyle and health study

G Behrens, MF Leitzmann, S Sandin, M Löf… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Although light to moderate alcohol intake may reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD)
mortality, the effect on total mortality requires further study, particularly among young and …

Incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in Danish men and women with a prolonged heavy alcohol intake

UA Hvidtfeldt, ME Frederiksen… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Several epidemiological studies have found U‐or J‐shaped relationships
between alcohol intake and cardiovascular conditions. The influence of heavy drinking is …