A case-control family study of gastric cancer in Henan province.
- Author:
Xiang-dong JIN
1
;
Li-ping DAI
;
Jian-ying ZHANG
;
Xiao-hui ZHANG
;
Peng WANG
;
Yi-fei NIE
;
Ping WANG
;
Xue-qing XU
;
Kai-juan WANG
Author Information
1. Nursing Department, Zhengzhou Railway Vocational and Technical College, Zhengzhou 450052, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Case-Control Studies;
China;
epidemiology;
Feeding Behavior;
Humans;
Risk Factors;
Rural Population;
Stomach Neoplasms;
etiology;
genetics;
Surveys and Questionnaires
- From:
Journal of Central South University(Medical Sciences)
2007;32(5):782-785
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To explore the risk factors of gastric cancer in the rural area of Henan province.
METHODS:Three hundred and twenty-five families with gastric cancer and 325 control families (1010 persons in each group) were selected among the rural residents in 4 counties of Henan province. Totally 2020 people were surveyed and assessed using population-based case-control family study.
RESULTS:Gastric cancer was related to stomach upset, irregular dietary, hobby for salty taste, residual food, and history of mental stimulus.
CONCLUSION:Stomach upset, irregular dietary, hobby for salty taste, residual food, and history of mental stimulus are the risk factors of gastric cancer.
