The Relationship between Binge Drinking and Metabolic Syndrome Components amongst Young Adults Aged 21 to 31 Years: Ellisras Longitudinal Study.
Kotsedi Daniel MonyekiHlengani James SiweyaHan C G KemperAndre Pascal KengneGeofrey MusinguziMbelegem Rosina NkwanaTebogo Maria MothibaTumiso MalatjiShisana M-A BaloyiNancy Rambelani MalemaLloyd LeachMoloko MatshipiRamakgahlela Betty SebatiMohlago Ablonia SelokaEliot SibuyiSuzan Mafoloa MonyekiPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2020)
Binge drinking was significantly associated with lower levels of HDL-C. Future studies should investigate the relationship between alcohol abuse and the components of incident MetS in this population.