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Is alcohol consumption in older adults associated with poor self-rated health? Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

BACKGROUND: Increases in alcohol related mortality and morbidity have been reported among older people in England over the last decade. There is, however, evidence that drinking is protective for some health conditions. The validity of this evidence has been questioned due to residual confounding an...

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Autores principales: Frisher, Martin, Mendonça, Marina, Shelton, Nicola, Pikhart, Hynek, de Oliveira, Cesar, Holdsworth, Clare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4513636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26205898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1993-x