Association between Alcohol Consumption and Health-Related Quality of Life among Hospital and Ambulatory Care Patients with Past Year Depressive Symptoms.

Kristian KrauseDiana GuertlerAnne MoehringAnil BatraSandra EckHans-Jürgen RumpfGallus BischofMaresa BuchholzUlrich JohnChristian Meyer

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

Alcohol consumption was associated with better physical HRQOL. Findings do not justify ascribing alcohol positive effects on HRQOL. Data indicate that non-drinkers may suffer from serious health disorders. The results of this study can inform the development of future alcohol- and depression-related interventions.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
depressive symptoms
healthcare
physical activity
mental health
public health
blood pressure
social support
electronic health record
quality improvement
big data
machine learning
adverse drug
acute care
climate change
data analysis
affordable care act
health insurance