Sociocultural correlates and epidemiological patterns of non-alcoholic beer consumption: a cross-sectional study in Poland.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To investigate the sociocultural and epidemiological factors associated with non-alcoholic beer (NAB) consumption in Poland, including motivations for use, consumption context, and its reported impact on alcohol consumption patterns.

Design

Cross-sectional survey study.

Setting

Community setting across Poland; data were collected in December 2024.

Participants

A total of 1114 adults aged 18-84 years (mean age: 47.1±14.4 years; 54.3% female) completed the questionnaire. Participants were recruited through an online panel using stratified quota sampling to approximate national population distributions by age, sex and region. Inclusion criteria were age ≥18 years and residence in Poland. No exclusion criteria beyond informed consent were applied.

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SUBMITTER: Silczuk A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12306457 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature