Impact of Alcohol Intake and Drinking Patterns on Mortality From All Causes and Major Causes of Death in a Japanese Population

Impact of Alcohol Intake and Drinking Patterns on Mortality From All Causes and Major Causes of Death in a Japanese Population

Background: We examined the associations of alcohol consumption and liver holidays with all-cause mortality and with mortality due to cancer, heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, respiratory disease, and injury using a large-scale prospective study in Japan. Methods: We followed 102,849 Japanese...

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Main Authors: Eiko Saito, Manami Inoue, Norie Sawada, Hadrien Charvat, Taichi Shimazu, Taiki Yamaji, Motoki Iwasaki, Shizuka Sasazuki, Tetsuya Mizoue, Hiroyasu Iso, Shoichiro Tsugane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
alcohol
adult
mortality
cardiovascular diseases/mortality
follow-up studies
Japan/epidemiology
neoplasms/mortality
proportional hazards models
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/28/3/28_JE20160200/_pdf

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