Intakes of vitamin C and carotenoids and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Pooled results from 5 cohort studies
Fitzgerald KC, O'Reilly ÉJ, Fondell E, Falcone GJ, McCullough ML, Park Y, Kolonel LN, Ascherio A. Intakes of vitamin C and carotenoids and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Pooled results from 5 cohort studies. Annals Of Neurology 2013, 73: 236-245. PMID: 23362045, PMCID: PMC3608702, DOI: 10.1002/ana.23820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of ALSAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisNurses' Health StudyRisk ratioALS deathsVitamin CLateral sclerosisHealth StudyCancer Prevention Study II Nutrition CohortCox proportional hazards regressionMultivariate risk ratiosRetired Persons DietHealth Professionals FollowVitamin C intakeNational Death IndexProportional hazards regressionHigh dietary intakeRandom-effects methodNutrition CohortProfessionals FollowCohort studyProspective cohortC intakeDeath IndexHazards regression