Association between alcohol consumption and kidney stones in American adults: 2007-2016 NHANES.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To investigate the association between alcohol consumption and kidney stones in American adults.

Materials and methods

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) datasets from 2007 to 2016 were utilized. Participants with a history of kidney stones and alcohol consumption aged 20 or older were included. Weighted proportions and regression analysis were used to assess the association between alcohol consumption and kidney stones by adjusting age, gender, race, marital status, education, recreational activities, smoking, and several comorbidities.

Results

Eleven population samples (Q1-Q11) were included from the NHANES dataset based on 11 questions compiled from the Alcohol Use Questionnaire (ALQ). In the fully adjusted regression model, none of t

SUBMITTER: Zhou Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10140583 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature