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

Tajima 1985

Methods Case‐control study, hospital‐based in Japan
Participants 186 cases, 186 controls
Interventions N/A
Outcomes Association of green tea consumption with cancer risk
Matched for age and sex
Adjusted for age and gender
Cancer type & time of follow‐up Gastric cancer
Sponsor Grant‐in‐Aid for Cancer Research, MInistry of Health and Welfare, Japan
Notes ≥ 4 cups green tea/day versus less:
Stomach cancer: RR = 0.64
Colon cancer: RR = 0.97
Rectal cancer: RR = 0.91
no CIs and no p‐values provided