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Effects of daily alcohol intake on the blood pressure differ depending on an individual's sensitivity to alcohol

Authors :
Itoh, Taiji
Matsumoto, Masayasu
Nakamura, Masaichi
Okada, Akira
Shirahashi, Nobuo
Hougaku, Hidetaka
Hashimoto, Hiroyuki
Sakaguchi, Manabu
Handa, Nobuo
Takeshita, Tatsuya
Morimoto, Kanehisa
Hori, Masatsugu
Source :
Journal of Hypertension; November 1997, Vol. 15 Issue: 11 p1211-1217, 7p
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

To determine whether flushing of the facial skin in response to alcohol consumption (alcohol flushing) is a warning sign of hypertension. We also sought the relationship between alcohol flushing and other risk factors that may contribute to the development of hypertension.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02636352 and 14735598
Volume :
15
Issue :
11
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Hypertension
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48869860