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Choline has no detected effect on prostate cancer incidence

no difference foundLimited evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“After additionally adjusting for purported prostate cancer risk factors (model 2), baseline choline intake was not associated with incidence of total, lethal or fatal prostate cancer overall or in white or African-American men.”
Quoted verbatim from Dietary choline and betaine intakes and risk of total and lethal prostate cancer in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.
This finding among the 28 findings on its endpoint

choline

Prostate cancer incidence

no difference found

Who
Men without a cancer diagnosis at baseline in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities cohort, white and African-American; baseline dietary choline intake by tertile from a food frequency questionnaire
Dose studied
dietary choline intake, tertiles of energy-adjusted intake

Limited evidencePMID 30825046 · 2019

02 · The study

Study
cohort
Duration
not reported

Evidence, by strength

  • strong
  • moderate
  • limitedthis finding
  • very limited
  • insufficient

03 · The paper

Cancer causes & control
What else it reported1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint

04 · To cite this finding

This address does not change

https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6ZWT7Q1FKN34KTD2JXQM8RK