Association Between Water Intake and Mortality Risk-Evidence From a National Prospective Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Few studies have explored the association between water intake and mortality risk, and the findings were inconsistent.

Objective

This study aimed to explore the water intake-mortality association, utilizing the data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) and the 2015 public-linked mortality files released by the National Center for Health Statistics.

Methods

We used the diet- and mortality-linked data of a total of 35,463 adults (17,234 men) aged ≥20 years in the NHANESs 1999-2014 to perform a prospective study. The multivariate-adjusted Cox proportional hazards model was used to explore the associations of the amount of water intake (expressed by total water, plain water, beverage, and food water) and water intake proportion (ex

SUBMITTER: Zhou HL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9039539 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature