From: Prospective associations between alcohol consumption and psychological well-being in midlife
SF-36 vitality score at baseline | |||
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N | Mean (SD) | p-value a | |
Men | 3178 | 67.3 (19.0) | |
Weekly units of alcohol consumed | < 0.001 | ||
0 units | 167 | 59.1 (21.9) | |
1-14 units | 1520 | 68.8 (18.3) | |
15-21 units | 575 | 69.1 (17.8) | |
≥ 22 units | 818 | 65.3 (19.6) | |
Binge drinking past 30 days b | 0.002 | ||
< once per month | 674 | 67.2 (20.5) | |
1-3 times per month | 1050 | 69.8 (17.5) | |
≥ once per week | 826 | 67.1 (18.5) | |
Women | 741 | 61.4 (19.5) | |
Weekly units of alcohol consumed | 0.004 | ||
0 units | 93 | 55.4 (22.6) | |
1-14 units | 498 | 62.3 (18.8) | |
15-21 units | 68 | 65.8 (18.4) | |
≥ 22 units | 53 | 60.4 (19.1) |