The protective effect of alcohol consumption on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases: is it real? A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies conducted in community settings

Abstract Background This study investigated the dose-response relationship between alcohol consumption and CVD incidence, conducting a meta-analysis of studies focusing on residents from local communities. Further, we examined whether light to moderate alcohol consumption had a protective effect on...

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Main Authors: Seok-Joon Yoon, Jin-Gyu Jung, Sami Lee, Jong-Sung Kim, Soon-ki Ahn, Ein-Soon Shin, Ji-Eun Jang, Sang-Hyun Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7820-z