Lifestyle Quality Indices and Female Breast Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT: Breast cancer (BC) poses an important burden of disease, which probably could be reduced by adopting healthy lifestyles like healthy body weight, healthy diet, and physical activity, among others. Many studies have reported that adherence to healthy lifestyles may decrease BC risk. The main objective of this study was to estimate a summary association of studies evaluating a healthy lifestyle index and BC risk. A systematic review and meta-analysis following the Cochrane methodology were carried out. Observational studies, including healthy lifestyle indices and their association with BC, were searched from 4 databases. For the meta-analysis, random-effects model was used to evaluate overall BC risk, BC by molecular subtype and menopausal status. Thirty-one studies were included in the sys

SUBMITTER: Armenta-Guirado BI 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10334144 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature