Alcohol, age, and mortality: Estimating selection bias due to premature death

T. S. NAIMI ; L. A. STADTMUELLER ; T. CHIKRITZHS ; T. STOCKWELL ; J. ZHAO ; A. BRITTON ; R. SAITZ ; A. SHERK | 2019
Dans Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (Vol.80, n°1, January 2019) Article : Périodique

OBJECTIVE: Alcohol use causes approximately 10% of deaths among adults ages 20-65 in the United States. Although previous research has demonstrated differential age-related risk relationships, it is difficult to estimate the magnitude of selecti[...]

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Alcohol consumption and risk of dementia: 23 year follow-up of Whitehall II cohort study

S. SABIA ; A. FAYOSSE ; J. DUMURGIER ; A. DUGRAVOT ; T. AKBARALY ; A. BRITTON ; M. KIVIMAKI ; A. SINGH-MANOUX | 2018
Dans British Medical Journal (Vol.362, n°8163, 4 August 2018) Article : Périodique

Objective: To examine the association between alcohol consumption and risk of dementia. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Civil service departments in London (Whitehall II study). Participants: 9087 participants aged 35-55 years at s[...]

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A comparison of the alcohol-attributable mortality in four European countries

A. BRITTON ; E. NOLTE ; I. R. WHITE ; M. GRONBAEK ; J. POWLES ; F. CAVALLO ; K. McPHERSON | 2003
Dans European Journal of Epidemiology (Vol.18, n°7, July 2003) Article : Périodique

Background: Deaths due to alcohol consumption are an important component of all-cause mortality, particularly premature mortality. However, there are considerable regional variations, the reasons for which are unclear. Methods: Estimates were ma[...]

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Mortality in England and Wales attribuable to current alcohol consumption

A. BRITTON ; K. McPHERSON | 2001
Dans Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (Vol.55, n°6, June 2001) Article : Périodique

STUDY OBJECTIVE To estimate the number of deaths attributable to current alcohol consumption levels in England and Wales by age and sex. DESIGN Epidemiological approach using published relative risks and population data. SETTING England and Wa[...]

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The stability of baseline-defined categories of alcohol consumption during the adult life-course: a 28-year prospective cohort study

C. S. KNOTT ; S. BELL ; A. BRITTON | 2018
Dans Addiction (Vol.113, n°1, January 2018) Article : Périodique

Background and aims: Studies that report the relationship between alcohol consumption and disease risk have predominantly operationalized drinking according to a single baseline measure. The resulting assumption of longitudinal stability may be [...]

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