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Influence of alcohol use on mortality and expenditure during hospital admission: a cross-sectional study
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- Published on: 10 January 2017
- Published on: 10 January 2017Questions for adjusting confounding factors and definition of BAC-negative patientsShow More
We read the study "Influence of alcohol use on mortality and expenditure during hospital admission: a cross-sectional study" by Y et al. with great interest and appreciate the authors' efforts. The authors demonstrated that patients with alcohol intoxication incurred significantly higher expenditure of hospitalization than those without, even after adjusting for several confounders including sex, age, and comorbidities....
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