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Does dietary calcium interact with dietary fiber against colorectal cancer? A case-control study in Central Europe.
Nutrition journal2013The record
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Ca(2+) — decreases colorectal cancer incidence
Evidence strength: very limited.Findingreplicated ×1“An increase of dietary calcium intake by 100 mg/day was associated with 5% decrease of colorectal cancer risk (OR = 0.95, 95% CI: 0.92-0.99), and this was significant also after adjustment for several covariates (Model 3 in the Table 3).”
Quoted verbatim from Does dietary calcium interact with dietary fiber against colorectal cancer? A case-control study in Central Europe.. - Study
- case-control
- Dose
- per 100 mg/day increase in dietary calcium
- Population
- Hospital-based case-control study in Krakow, Poland: 703 histologically confirmed colorectal cancer cases and 853 hospital controls; dietary calcium by food frequency questionnaire, per 100 mg/day increase
Effect 0.95 odds ratio, 95% CI 0.92 to 0.99
Does dietary calcium interact with dietary fiber against colorectal cancer? A case-control study in Central Europe.2013PMID:2409382410.1186/1475-2891-12-134Permalink