Experiment 676208
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Camellia sinensis (THEACEAE) |
| Citation | BROWN,MD:. (1999). GREEN TEA (CAMELLIA SINENSIS) EXTRACT AND ITS POSSIBLE ROLE IN THE PREVENTION OF CANCER.. 4(5) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | OF THE 902 PATIENTS INTERVIEWED, 734 (81.4%) HAD THEIR DISEASE PATHOLOGICALLY CONFIRMED. THERE WERE 1522 CONTROL SUBJECTS INTERVIEWED, INCLUDING 240 ALTENRATES. ALL ANLAYSES OF TEA EFFECTS WERE CONDUCTED SEPARATELY AMONG MEN AND WOMEN, AND ALL WERE ADJUSTED FOR AGE. A PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF GREEN TEA DRINKING ON ESOPHAGEAL CANER WAS OBSERVED AMONG WOMEN (ODDS RATIO {OR} = 0.50; 95% CI = 0.30-0.830), AND THIS RISK DECREASED (P FOR TREND < 0.01) AS TEA CONSUMPTION INCREASED. AMONG MEN, THE ORS WERE ALSO BELOW 1.00, ALTHOUGH NOT STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT. ORS FOR GREEN TEA INTAKE WERE ESTIMATED AMONG NON-SMOKERS AND NON-DRINKERS. IN THESE INDIVIDUALS, A STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANTL DECREASE WAS OBSERVED IN BOTH MEN (OR = 0.43; 95% CI=0.22-0.86; P FOR TREND-0.05) AND WOMEN (OR-0.04; 95% CI=0.20-0.77); P FOR TREND<0.001). |
| Number | 7 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | INFUSION |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |