Papers/PMID:31774115
Association of vitamin E on the risk of ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis.
Bioscience reports2019The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint · 1 null
What it reported
How to read these marksEvery finding here is a null result.
What did not
1 finding
α-tocopherol — no detected effect on ovarian cancer incidence
ModerateEvidence strength: moderate. Human evidence with one recorded weakness, or capped at moderate by its design or by unread numbers.FindingNull result“Meta-analysis revealed that high category of total vitamin E intake had no significant effect on the risk of ovarian cancer (RRs = 0.95, 95%CIs = 0.78–1.16, I2 = 53.2%, P for heterogeneity = 0.019).”
Quoted verbatim from Association of vitamin E on the risk of ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Women in 11 observational studies (4 cohort, 7 case-control) comparing the highest versus lowest category of total vitamin E intake from food and supplements
Effect 0.95 risk ratio, 95% CI 0.78 to 1.16
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