Association between blood lipid levels and risk of gastric cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The association between blood lipid levels and the risk of gastric cancer (GC) is well known. Therefore, to clarify this association, all relevant prospective cohort studies were included in this meta-analysis.

Methods

Our study was registered in PROSPERO (CRD42022354899) prior to its commencement. A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted in accordance with the PRISMA recommendations. Chinese databases (CNKI, CBM, Wanfang, and VIP) and English databases (PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library) were systematically searched up to October 2022. This study included all relevant cohort studies that reported hazard ratios (HRs) or relative risks (RRs) and their corresponding 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) to examine the association betwe

SUBMITTER: Xu S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10328306 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature