Zheng 1993.
Study characteristics | ||
Methods | HCC in China | |
Participants | Participants: 404 (male/female: NR) cases and 404 (male/female: NR) controls Inclusion criteria: aged 18‐80 years, newly diagnosed oral cancer in residents in Beijing, China. Recruitment: from 1 May 1989‐24 December 1989 |
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Interventions | N/A | |
Outcomes | Number of cases Oral cancer: 404 (male/female: NR) cases |
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Green tea in exposure categories | Exposure assessment: intake of green tea Lowest exposure: < 1 cup/month Highest exposure: ≥ 1 cup/month |
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Notes | Funding: not declared Statistical methods: conditional logistic regression Variables controlled in analysis: sex, age, tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking, inadequate dentition, years of education and Quetelet Index Variables controlled by matching: sex and age (± 5 years) |