Alcohol consumption and blood pressure in black adults: the Pitt County Study.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on March 01, 1991

Authors

D S Strogatz1, S A James, P S Haines, P J Elmer, A M Gerber, S R Browning, A S Ammerman, N L Keenan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, State University of New York, Albany.

Associated clinical trials:

Socioeconomic Status, John Henryism and Hypertension Risk in Blacks | NCT00005172

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