Why the study?
Does acute oral administration of alcohol increase blood pressure and sympathetic nerve activity in normotensive humans?
Does acute oral administration of alcohol increase blood pressure and sympathetic nerve activity in normotensive humans?
Acute oral administration of a moderate dose of alcohol induces a pressor effect through activation of sympathetic nervous outflow in normotensive humans.
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Acute moderate alcohol raises BP via sympathetic activation in normotensives; supports moderation advice and confirms mechanism in RCT.
Grassı et al. (1989) studied this question.