Relation of coffee, green tea, and caffeine intake to gallstone disease in middle-aged Japanese men

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 401-405

  Ishizuka, H ^a,b   Eguchi, H ^a,b   Oda, T ^c   Ogawa, S ^d   Nakagawa, K ^e   Honjo, S ^f   Kono, Suminori ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Self Defense Forces Fukuoka Hospital   (Japan)

^c Self Def Forces Kumamoto Hospital   (Japan)

^d Self Defense Forces Sapporo Hospital   (Japan)

^e Self Defense Forces Central Hospital   (Japan)

^f TOCHIGI CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Cholelithiasis; Coffee; Cross sectional study; Tea; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLELITHIASIS; COFFEE; DIET; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; TEA;

CAFFEINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLELITHIASIS; COFFEE; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DRINKING BEHAVIOR; GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTCHOLECYSTECTOMY SYNDROME; RISK FACTORS; TEA;

EID: 0037822076     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024237927985     Document Type: Article

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