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. 2009 Jul 8;2009(3):CD005004. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005004.pub2

Kato 1990a

Methods Case‐control study, Population‐based in Japan
Participants 746 cases, 578 controls
Interventions N/A
Outcomes Association of green tea consumption with cancer risk
Matched for age, sex and municipality
Adjusted for age, gender and residence
Cancer type & time of follow‐up Colorectal cancer
Sponsor Grant‐in‐Aid for Cancer Research, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Japan
Notes Daily green tea drinkers versus less than daily green tea drinkers: Colon cancer RR = 0.61 (95%CI, 0.41 to 0.91) Rectal cancer RR = 1.32 (95% CI, 0.78 to 2.23)
No p‐values provided