Do Associations Between Alcohol Use and Alcohol Use Disorder Vary by Weight Status? Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions-III.

Gretchen E WhiteGale A RichardsonChristina MairAnita P CourcoulasWendy C King

Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2019)

The associations between some measures of alcohol use and AUD differed by weight status, with inconsistent results between males and females. Alcohol use thresholds typically used in AUD screening may be too high in males with class 3 obesity.

Keyphrases

alcohol use disorder
weight loss
weight gain
body mass index
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
body weight
cross sectional
high fat diet induced
alcohol consumption
drug induced