Sentence examples for measures of heavy from inspiring English sources

Second, individual-level studies of alcohol use (participation, number of drinks per month) that do not include specific measures of heavy or binge drinking.

Binge drinking and other measures of heavy use have been of particular interest for studies of genetic risk.

In contrast, more conventional measures of heavy drinking, based on frequency of consumption of beverage spirits, are less prevalent and show much weaker associations with socio-economic position.

Using data from the alcohol and HIV example described earlier, this would be a model with longitudinal ART adherence measures as the outcome and measures of heavy alcohol consumption as time-varying predictors.

However, for the studies that included time-dependent measures of heavy alcohol consumption, the feedback loop between declining health and subsequent declining alcohol consumption might have counteracted any deleterious effects of alcohol on disease progression.

As risky drug practices in Russia improve with more prevention education and optimal measures of heavy alcohol use in Russia are developed, a relationship between alcohol use and risky injection drug use may be revealed, as the heavy drinkers may be slow adopters of safer injection behaviors.

Furthermore, the mechanism and preventive measures of heavy-haul rail damage were explored in detail.

We did not find an association between heavy drinking and the continuous drug RAB score, however the measure of heavy drinking we used was developed in the United States and may not be the optimal measure in Russia.

Inductively coupled plasma (ICP, iCPA-6300 Duo ICP-OES and ICP/MS 7700X) spectrometers were used to measure the total amount of heavy metals in the BA, and the results are listed in Table 2.

Design Network meta-analysis on the primary outcome measures of amenorrhoea, heavy bleeding, and patients' dissatisfaction with treatment.

Previous work describing patterns of drinking in adolescents has used a variety of measures including frequency of heavy use (Tucker et al., 2003; Jackson et al., 2005), frequency of any use (Blozis et al., 2007), recent quantity of ethanol consumed (Wiesner et al., 2007) or composite measures derived from a series of questions on alcohol use and misuse (e.g. Komro et al., 2010).