Changes in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal cohort study using smart-breathalyzer data

Changes in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal cohort study using smart-breathalyzer data

Abstract Previous studies relying on alcohol sales, alcohol-related injuries, and surveys have suggested that alcohol consumption increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. We sought to leverage over 1 million Breath Alcohol Concentration (BrAC) measurements from Bluetooth-enabled breathalyzers to cond...

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Main Authors:	Parker D. Houston, Eric Vittinghoff, Gregory M. Marcus
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:	Scientific Reports
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53757-y

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