Coffee and caffeine intake reduces risk of ulcerative colitis: a case-control study in Japan.

Keiko TanakaHitomi OkuboYoshihiro MiyakeChisato NagataShinya FurukawaAkira AndohTetsuji YokoyamaNaoki YoshimuraKenichiro MoriTomoyuki NinomiyaYasunori YamamotoEiji TakeshitaYoshio IkedaMitsuru SaitoKatsuhisa OhashiHirotsugu ImaedaKazuki KakimotoKazuhide HiguchiHiroaki NunoiYuji MizukamiSeiyuu SuzukiSakiko HiraokaHiroyuki OkadaKeitarou KawasakiMasaaki HigashiyamaRyota HokariHiromasa MiuraTeruki MiyakeTeru KumagiHiromasa KatoNaohito HatoKoji SayamaYoichi Hiasanull null

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2023)

We confirmed that intake of coffee and caffeine is also associated with a reduced risk of UC in Japan where people consume relatively low quantities of coffee compared with Western countries.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
weight gain
south africa
body mass index
physical activity