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ArticleNutrients2018

Examining Associations between Body Mass Index in 18⁻25 Year-Olds and Energy Intake from Alcohol: Findings from the Health Survey for England and the Scottish Health Survey.

Viviana Albani, Jennifer Bradley, Wendy L Wrieden, Stephanie Scott, Cassey Muir, Christine Power, Niamh Fitzgerald, Martine Stead, Eileen Kaner, Ashley J Adamson

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Article in Nutrients, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Viviana AlbaniHuman Nutrition Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. viviana.albani@newcastle.ac.uk.
Jennifer BradleyHuman Nutrition Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. jen.bradley@newcastle.ac.uk.
Wendy L WriedenHuman Nutrition Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. wendy.wrieden@newcastle.ac.uk.
Stephanie ScottFuse-the Centre for Translational Research in Public Health, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. S.J.Scott@tees.ac.uk.
Cassey MuirHuman Nutrition Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. cassey.muir@newcastle.ac.uk.
Christine PowerPopulation, Policy and Practice, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK. christine.power@ucl.ac.uk.
Niamh FitzgeraldInstitute for Social Marketing, UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA, UK. niamh.fitzgerald@stir.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-3643-8165
Martine SteadInstitute for Social Marketing, UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA, UK. martine.stead@stir.ac.uk.
Eileen KanerInstitute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. eileen.kaner@newcastle.ac.uk.
Ashley J AdamsonHuman Nutrition Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. ashley.adamson@newcastle.ac.uk.

Funding

Department of Health NIHR-RP-02-12-001Department of Health and Social Care's Policy Research Programme through the Public Health Research Consortium PHPEHF50/18Medical Research Council MR/K023195/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evidence on the relationship between alcohol consumption and body mass index (BMI) is mixed, particularly for young adults. This study explored the relationship between energy obtained from alcoholic beverages and BMI using data for 18⁻25 year-olds (

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Body Mass IndexAdolescentAdultAlcohol DrinkingAlcoholic BeveragesDiet SurveysEnergy IntakeEnglandFemaleHealth SurveysHumansMaleObesityRecommended Dietary AllowancesScotlandYoung Adultalcoholic beveragesbody mass indexEnglandhealth surveyobesityrecommended dietary allowancesScotlandyoung adults

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PMID30309046
PMCPMC6213174

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