Additional file 1 of The effects of exceeding low-risk drinking thresholds on self-rated health and all-cause mortality in older adults: the Tromsø study 1994–2020

Additional file 1: Table S1. Characteristics of the participants ≥60 years according to survey. The Tromsø Study 1994–2016. aOnly participants < 70 years were asked the question “how often do you drink 6+ units in one occasion” in 1994–95. bThe proportion includes the use of either or both sleeping pills/tranquilisers. In 1994–95, the time frame asked was “during the last two weeks”, while in the three subsequent surveys it was “during the last four weeks”. cHII measures somatic diseases according to the impact that each condition has on SRH. dIn 1994–95, the seven-item CONOR Mental Health Index (CONOR-MHI) was used, whereas in the three subsequent surveys, the ten-item Hopkins Symptom Check List-10 (HSCL-10) was used.