Association between dietary phytochemical index and risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a case-control study
Seyedeh Neda Mousavi,
Maryam Nouri,
Esmaeil Yousefi Rad
et al.
Abstract:Background
Dietary intake of phytochemicals has been associated with a reduced risk of chronic diseases, but research on their relationship with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is limited. This case-control study aimed to investigate the association between a Dietary Phytochemical Index (DPI) and BPH risk in a Middle-Eastern population.
Methods
The study recruited 112 BPH patients and 112 age-matched healthy controls (40–75 years) from Al-Zahra … Show more
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