(2008) showed that within a sample of females aged 14–21, those that consumed at least two alcoholic beverages per week gained more weight over one year than those in the category of 0–3 servings per month (Berkey et al., 2008). Trajectories of alcohol consumption were tracked among a...
Of the women, 761 (61%) reported abstention in the year before their MIs, 280 (22%) reported consumption of <1 serving/week, 75 (6%) reported consumption of 1 to 3 servings/week, and 137 (11%) reported consumption of 鈮 3 servings/week. Using Cox proportional-hazards models, the ...
This was particularly true for the subset of individuals who drank more than 14.0 servings per week, whose rate of cognitive decline and risk of dementia were the highest of any subgroup. Of note, nearly one-half of participants with MCI reported current alcohol consumption, suggesting that it ...
Alcohol consumption was self reported as beer (330 mL bottles), red or white wine (120 mL glasses), dessert wine (50 mL glasses), and spirits (20 mL), and was categorized in standard servings per week (none, 1-3, 4-7, 8-13, and 14/more). Each female participant completed bimon...
Calculated using Wald test for a continuous drinking variable based on the median number of standard servings of alcohol consumed per week according to the categories presented in the table. DISCUSSION In this population of 1864 postmenopausal women from a nested case-control study within the WHI-...
The adjusted fecundability ratios for alcohol consumption of one to three, four to seven, eight to 13, and 14 or more servings per week compared with no alcohol consumption were 0.97 (95 percent confidence interval [CI], 0.91 to 1.03), 1.01 (95 percent CI, 0.93 to 1.10), 1.01 (95 ...
“What I personally counsel my patients, since I take care of breast cancer patients, is I tell them several servings per week is a reasonable amount,”Wendy Y. Chen, MD, MPH, told The ASCO Post. She is Senior Physician, Breast Oncology Center, at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and ...
Overall, current alcohol intake was more strongly associated with mammographic density than average lifetime alcohol intake; compared with nondrinkers, those with current intake of seven or more servings per week had on average 12.3% (95% CI: 4.3, 20.4) higher density, adjusted for average life...
Overall, current alcohol intake was more strongly associated with mammographic density than average lifetime alcohol intake; compared with nondrinkers, those with current intake of seven or more servings per week had on average 12.3% (95% CI: 4.3, 20.4) higher density, adjusted for average life...
Because individuals tend to underreport alcohol intake,37 the actual number of servings that Onset study participants consumed may differ from the values reported here. However, such underreporting is unlikely to affect the rank order of alcohol consumption among Onset study participants and, therefore,...