PURPOSE: To analyze the relationship between an aspect of drinking pattern (ie, drinking
with or without meals) and risk of all-cause and specific-cause mortality. METHODS: The …

Study objective: Although moderate alcohol intake is related to decreased all cause and
ischaemic heart disease mortality, intake of large amounts at a time may be harmful. Design …

Background: The objective was to investigate associations between average volume of
alcohol consumption, type of beverage and drinking pattern and all-cause mortality in the …

An inverse association between light to moderate (from few drinks per week to 1-3 drinks per
day) alcohol consumption and cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality, has been …

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 …

Aims To address the prospective association between alcohol drinking pattern and all‐
cause mortality. Design Population‐based cohort study conducted between 1993 and 2003 …

Background Middle-aged men who regularly drink a moderate amount of alcohol have lower
mortality rates from all causes in comparison with abstainers and heavy drinkers. This cohort …

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the consumption of wine,
beer and distilled spirits on total mortality and on mortality from cardiovascular disease …

Design: Cross-sectional study obtaining detailed information on intake of wine, beer and
spirits and on frequency of alcohol intake. Adjustment for gender, age, smoking habits …

Aims. This is the second of a set of three papers evaluating drinking status and mortality risk.
Analysis of eight general population surveys of men evaluated all‐cause mortality rates by …