MoD Personal Score Leaflet References

Here you'll find the references for the 'What your personal score means for you' leaflet designed to help you evaluate your risk level

These references below were printed March 2017

 

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Xin, X., He, J., Frontini, M. et al. (2001) Effects of alcohol reduction on blood pressure: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Hypertension, 38(5), 1112-1117

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Roehrs, T. & Roth, T. (2001) Sleep, sleepiness, and alcohol use. Alcohol Research and Health, 25, 101-109

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Bellos, S., Skapinakis, P., Rai, D. et al. (2013) ‘Cross-cultural patterns of the association between varying levels of alcohol consumption and the common mental disorders of depression and anxiety: Secondary analysis of the WHO Collaborative Study on Psychological Problems in General Health Care’, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 133: 825-831

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Bagnardi, V., Rota, M., Botteri, E. et al. (2015) Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose–response meta-analysis. British Journal of Cancer, 112, 580-593

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Roerecke, M. & Rehm, J. (2010) Irregular heavy drinking occasions and risk of ischemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Epidemiology, 171, 633-644

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Traversy, G. & Chaput, J.-P. (2015) Alcohol consumption and obesity: An update. Current obesity reports, 4, 122-130

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Savolainen, V. T., Liesto, K., Männikkö, A. et al. (1993) Alcohol Consumption and Alcoholic Liver Disease: Evidence of a Threshold Level of Effects of Ethanol. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 17, 1112–1117

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Peugh, J. & Belenko, S. (2001) Alcohol, Drugs and Sexual Function: A Review. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 33, 223-232

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Anderson, K., Nisenblat, V. & Norman, R. (2010) Lifestyle factors in people seeking infertility treatment–a review. Australian and New Zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 50, 8-20

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UK Chief Medical Officers (2016) UK Chief Medical Officers’ Low Risk Drinking Guidelines

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Gulhane, T.F. (2015) Effect of alcohol on athletic performance. International Journal of Advanced Research1, pp.131-133.

 

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