Yogurt consumption and risk of mortality from all causes, CVD and cancer: a comprehensive systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To quantify the dose-response relation between yogurt consumption and risk of mortality from all causes, CVD and cancer.

Design

Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Setting

We conducted a comprehensive search of PubMed/Medline, ISI Web of Science and Scopus databases through August 2022 for cohort studies reporting the association of yogurt consumption with mortality from all causes, CVD and cancer. Summary relative risks (RR) and 95 % CI were calculated with a random-effects model.

Participants

Seventeen cohort studies (eighteen publications) of 896 871 participants with 75 791 deaths (14 623 from CVD and 20 554 from cancer).

Results

High intake of yogurt compared with low intake was significantly associated with a lower risk of deaths from a

SUBMITTER: Tutunchi H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10346031 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature