A prospective study of diet and the risk of symptomatic diverticular disease in men.

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Published in Am J Clin Nutr on November 01, 1994

Authors

W H Aldoori1, E L Giovannucci, E B Rimm, A L Wing, D V Trichopoulos, W C Willett

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115.

Associated clinical trials:

Health Professionals Follow-up Study | NCT00005182

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