Incidence of alcoholism among men in the Lundby community cohort Sweden, 1957-1972. Probabilistic baseline calculations.

نویسندگان

  • L Ojesjö
  • O Hagnell
  • J Lanke
چکیده

The annual age-standardized incidence rate of alcohol dependence among men in the Lundby community cohort prospectively observed during 1957-1972 (N = 2550) was 130 per 100,000 (including "alcohol abuse," 300 per 100,000). The individual expectancy of developing alcohol dependence in a lifetime was 8.6% (including "alcohol abuse," 19.3%). Of the cumulative probability, 78% was manifested by those under 40 years of age.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of studies on alcohol

دوره 43 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982