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Alcohol consumption and common CIMT in MESA with former drinkers excluded from the analysis (n = 1,786)
| Common CIMT (SD) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Usual alcohol consumption | Coefficient (95% CI) | P |
| Model | ||
| Never | Reference | |
| <1 drink/day | 0.114 (0.011 to 0.217) | .03 |
| 1 or 2 drinks/day | 0.014 (−0.013 to 0.160) | .85 |
| 2 or 3 drinks/day | 0.203 (0.027 to 0.378) | .02 |
| ≥3 drinks/day | 0.098 (−0.120 to 0.316) | .38 |
Model adjusts for age, sex, race, smoking status, pack-years, diabetes, body mass index, education, and income.
