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August 1, 1980The Medical Journal of Australia

Role of Alcohol in the Aetiology of Hypertension

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Why the study?

Does alcohol intake correlate with blood pressure in adult males?

Population

85 adult males

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

PMPhilip I. MitchellUniversity of TasmaniaMMMarianne J. MorganUniversity of TasmaniaDBDavid J. BoadleUniversity of Tasmania

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Overview

Association observed in adult males; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective confirmation before informing practice.

Structured PICO

Does alcohol intake correlate with blood pressure in adult males?

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Population
85 adult males
I
Intervention
Alcohol intake
O
Outcome
Standard blood pressure readingssurrogate

This study demonstrates a statistically significant correlation between alcohol intake and blood pressure in adult males, supporting anecdotal clinical observations.

Cite This Study

Mitchell et al. (1980) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6ff43375498292b709546bhttps://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1980.tb112193.x

Topics

Hypertension management
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