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Papers/PMID:19707229

Dietary betaine and choline intake are not associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer.

European journal of clinical nutrition2010The record

1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint · 1 null

What it reported

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Every finding here is a null result.

What did not

1 finding

  • glycine betaine — no detected effect on ovarian cancer incidence

    Evidence strength: limited.FindingNull result
    “There were no associations between total choline, betaine, as well as choline plus betaine intake and ovarian cancer risk (for example, relative risk, top vs bottom quintile of choline=0.98; 95% confidence interval: 0.73-1.31; P(trend)=0.81).”
    Quoted verbatim from Dietary betaine and choline intake are not associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer..
    Study
    cohort
    Population
    159,957 women in the Nurses' Health Study and NHSII, dietary betaine intake from food-frequency questionnaires, up to 22 years of follow-up

    Dietary betaine and choline intake are not associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer.2010PMID:1970722910.1038/ejcn.2009.109Permalink