The Relationship between Binge Drinking and Metabolic Syndrome Components amongst Young Adults Aged 21 to 31 Years

Ellisras Longitudinal Study

Bibliographic Data

ID15468570
AuthorsKotsedi Daniel Monyeki (0000-0002-0777-897X, University of Limpopo, corresponding author), Hlengani Siweya (0000-0002-4434-3334, University of Limpopo), Hlengani James Siweya (University of Limpopo), Han C G Kemper (0000-0002-8330-9227, Amsterdam University Medical Centers), André Pascal Kengne (0000-0002-5183-131X, South African Medical Research Council), Geofrey Musinguzi (0000-0002-1234-1553, University of Antwerp), Mbelegem Rosina Nkwana (University of Limpopo), Tebogo Maria Mothiba (0000-0002-8577-9126, University of Limpopo), Tumiso Malatji (Department of Health, Polokwane Provincial Hospital, Polokwane 0700, South Africa), Shisana M-A Baloyi, Rambelani Nancy Malema (0000-0003-1036-7458, University of Limpopo), Lloyd Leach (0000-0002-5861-289X, University of the Western Cape), Moloko Matshipi (0000-0003-4522-0325, University of Limpopo), Betty Sebati (0000-0001-9236-9443, University of Limpopo), Mohlago Ablonia Seloka (0000-0001-5614-0078, University of Limpopo), Eliot M Sibuyi (University of Limpopo), Eliot Sibuyi (University of Limpopo), Suzan Mafoloa Monyeki (University of Limpopo)
Year2020
Volume17
Issue20
Pages7484-7484
Publication date2020-10-15
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph17207484
PMID33076216
OpenAlexW3092722742
LanguageEN
References cited26

Binge drinking was significantly associated with lower levels of HDL-C. Future studies should investigate the relationship between alcohol abuse and the components of incident MetS in this population

Binge drinking · Environmental health · Injury prevention · Longitudinal study · Metabolic syndrome · Obesity · Poison control · Young adult · Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects · Demography · Diet, Metabolism, and Disease · Health and Wellbeing Research · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Psychology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine

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