Search Results - "Quiros, Josè R."
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Alternative Methods of Accounting for Underreporting and Overreporting When Measuring Dietary Intake-Obesity Relations
Published in American journal of epidemiology (15-02-2011)“…Misreporting characterized by the reporting of implausible energy intakes may undermine the valid estimation of diet-disease relations, but the methods to best…”
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Lifetime and baseline alcohol intake and risk of colon and rectal cancers in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC)
Published in International journal of cancer (01-11-2007)“…Alcohol consumption may be associated with risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), but the epidemiological evidence for an association with specific anatomical…”
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Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with reduced 3-year incidence of obesity
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-11-2006)“…Few studies have prospectively examined dietary patterns and adult weight change, and results to date are inconsistent. This study examines whether a…”
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Fruit and vegetable intakes, dietary antioxidant nutrients, and total mortality in Spanish adults: findings from the Spanish cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-Spain)
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-2007)“…BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic data suggest that persons with diets rich in fruit and vegetables are at a lower risk of several chronic diseases and mortality than…”
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Meat Intake and Risk of Stomach and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Within the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-03-2006)“…Background: Dietary factors are thought to have an important role in gastric and esophageal carcinogenesis, but evidence from cohort studies for such a role is…”
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Body size and breast cancer risk: Findings from the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC)
Published in International journal of cancer (20-09-2004)“…The evidence for anthropometric factors influencing breast cancer risk is accumulating, but uncertainties remain concerning the role of fat distribution and…”
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Concentrations of resveratrol and derivatives in foods and estimation of dietary intake in a Spanish population: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Spain cohort
Published in British journal of nutrition (01-07-2008)“…Resveratrol has been shown to have beneficial effects on diseases related to oxidant and/or inflammatory processes and extends the lifespan of simple organisms…”
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Endogenous versus exogenous exposure to N-nitroso compounds and gastric cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-EURGAST) study
Published in Carcinogenesis (New York) (01-07-2006)“…The risk of gastric cancer (GC) associated with dietary intake of nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) and endogenous formation of nitroso compounds (NOCs) was…”
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Life-course social position, obesity and diabetes risk in the EPIC-Spain Cohort
Published in European journal of public health (01-06-2016)“…The literature has consistently shown that extreme social-economic groups predicted type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), rather than summarising the social gradient…”
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Consumption of predefined ‘Nordic’ dietary items in ten European countries – an investigation in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort
Published in Public health nutrition (01-12-2014)“…Health-beneficial effects of adhering to a healthy Nordic diet index have been suggested. However, it has not been examined to what extent the included dietary…”
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Physical Activity and Breast Cancer Risk: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-01-2007)“…There is convincing evidence for a decreased risk of breast cancer with increased physical activity. Uncertainties remain, however, about the role of different…”
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Intake of fried foods is associated with obesity in the cohort of Spanish adults from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-07-2007)“…BACKGROUND: Consumption of fried food has been suggested to promote obesity, but this association has seldom been studied. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess the…”
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Consumption of Vegetables and Fruits and Risk of Breast Cancer
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (12-01-2005)“…CONTEXT The intake of vegetables and fruits has been thought to protect against breast cancer. Most of the evidence comes from case-control studies, but a…”
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EPIC-Heart: The cardiovascular component of a prospective study of nutritional, lifestyle and biological factors in 520,000 middle-aged participants from 10 European countries
Published in European journal of epidemiology (01-02-2007)“…EPIC-Heart is the cardiovascular component of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), a multi-centre prospective cohort study…”
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Physical activity and lung cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition Cohort
Published in International journal of cancer (15-11-2006)“…Research conducted predominantly in male populations on physical activity and lung cancer has yielded inconsistent results. We examined this relationship among…”
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Saturated fat intake and alcohol consumption modulate the association between the APOE polymorphism and risk of future coronary heart disease: a nested case-control study in the Spanish EPIC cohort
Published in The Journal of nutritional biochemistry (01-05-2011)“…The association is still not clear between the common APOE polymorphism and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, nor its modulation by diet. Thus, our aim was to…”
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Polymorphisms in Metabolic Genes Related to Tobacco Smoke and the Risk of Gastric Cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-12-2006)“…Metabolizing enzymes, which often display genetic polymorphisms, are involved in the activation of compounds present in tobacco smoke that may be relevant to…”
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Breast cancer risk in relation to abortion: Results from the EPIC study
Published in International journal of cancer (01-10-2006)“…The role of spontaneous and induced abortion on breast cancer risk is examined among 267,361 women recruited into the European Prospective Investigation into…”
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Dietary intake of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in a Spanish population
Published in Journal of food protection (01-10-2005)“…The objective of the present study was to estimate the dietary intake of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), particularly benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P), as well…”
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Intake and food sources of nitrites and N-nitrosodimethylamine in Spain
Published in Public health nutrition (01-09-2006)“…To conduct a comprehensive assessment of dietary intakes of nitrites and N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). A study was conducted within the Spanish cohort of the…”
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