Alcohol Intake as a Risk Factor for Acute Stroke: The INTERSTROKE Study.
Andrew SmythMartin O'DonnellSumathy RangarajanGraeme J HankeyShahram OveisgharanMichelle CanavanClodagh McDermottDenis XavierHongye ZhangAlbertino DamascenoAlvaro AvezumNana PogosovaAytekin OguzDanuta RyglewiczHelle Klingenberg IversenFernando LanasAnnika RosengrenSalim YusufPeter Langhornenull nullPublished in: Neurology (2022)
High and moderate intake were associated with increased odds of stroke, while low intake was not associated with stroke. However, there were important regional variations, which may relate to differences in population characteristics of alcohol consumers, types or patterns of consumption.