Berries and all-cause mortality/survival.

Data about berries was provided by 1 cohort. A significant protective effect was found among women, but not men.

Conclusion: A significant protective effect among women was found in one cohort of small size. No evidence was found for an association between berries and mortality.

Author

Cohort name

Subjects

Years of follow-up

Cases

End point

Consumption of

Relative Risk (RR)

Adjustments

8) Knekt P (1996)

The Finnish Mobile Clinic Health Examination Cohort.

5133 subjects (2748 men and 2385 women) aged 30-69.

26
(1967-72 to 1992)

1364?

Total mortality

Berries (not defined)


Men:	Women:
RR = 1.08 (0.90-1.30) for the highest vs lowest quartile of consumption (≥ 19 vs < 3 g).	RR = 0.70 (0.55-0.90) for the highest vs lowest quartile of consumption (≥ 24 vs < 7 g).

Age, smoking, serum cholesterol, hypertension, and BMI.

Mortality & Diet.

A systematic review.

Literature review

Relating various aspects of our
diet to mortality & survival.

Berries and all-cause mortality/survival.

Mortality & Diet.

A systematic review.

Literature review

Relating various aspects of ourdiet to mortality & survival.

Berries and all-cause mortality/survival.

Relating various aspects of our
diet to mortality & survival.