Alcohol Consumption and Behavioral Consequences in Romanian Medical University Students.

ABSTRACT: Alcohol consumption is a major public health problem facing universities. The objectives of the present study were to investigate alcohol consumption and the behaviors associated with it among Romanian university medical students, with particular reference to sex differences, behavioral consequences, and lifestyle patterns. We performed a cross-sectional study on 722 medical students (60.4% females; 39.6% males); the participants filled out a validated questionnaire containing the following items co-occurring with alcohol consumption: smoking, illicit drug use, energy drink consumption, and other behavioral drinking consequences. Physical activity was estimated using the IPAQ questionnaire. We statistically analyzed the interrelation between alcohol consumption and target factors. The pres

SUBMITTER: Nasui BA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8304642 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature