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Original article 1345 The effect of alcohol, tobacco and caffeine consumption and vegetarian diet on gallstone prevalence a b c Thomas Walcher , Mark Martin Haenle , Richard Andrew Mason , a a b Wolfgang Koenig , Armin Imhof and Wolfgang Kratzer ; for the EMIL Study Group Aim To investigate the effects of alcohol, tobacco and prevalence. A protective effect against development of caffeine consumption and of vegetarian diet on gallstone gallstones was shown for alcohol consumption prevalence in an urban population sample. (OR: 0.67, 95% CI: 0.46–0.99, P = 0.04). Conclusion The factors like tobacco and caffeine Methods A total of 2417 individuals underwent ultrasound examination and completed a standardized questionnaire consumption as well as vegetarian diet exerted no as part of the EMIL study. Statistical analysis of the data measurable effect on the prevalence of gallstones. considered the known risk factors of age, female sex, A protective effect was found for alcohol consumption. BMI, positive family history and potential confounders, Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 22:1345–1351 2010 Wolters such as alcohol, caffeine and tobacco consumption and Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. vegetarian diet using multiple logistic regression with European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2010,
European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology – Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: Nov 1, 2010
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