A meta-analysis of prospective studies of coffee consumption and mortality for all causes, cancers and cardiovascular diseases

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 527-539

  Malerba, Stefano ^a,b   Turati, Federica ^a,c   Galeone, Carlotta ^a,d   Pelucchi, Claudio ^a   Verga, Federica ^e   La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,d   Tavani, Alessandra ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

All cancers mortality; All cause mortality; Cardiovascular disease mortality; Coffee; Meta analysis; Prospective studies

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COFFEE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NEOPLASM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COFFEE; HUMANS; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84884280980     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-013-9834-7     Document Type: Article

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