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Gallstone Disease among Japanese Men in Relation to Obesity, Glucose Intolerance, Exercise, Alcohol Use, and Smoking

Suminori Kono, Koichi Shinchi, Isao Todoroki, Satoshi Honjo, Yutaka Sakurai, Kazuo Wakabayashi, Koji Imanishi, Hiroshi Nishikawa, S. Ogawa, Mitsuhiko Katsurada

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology · 1995 · 73 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

The present study failed to substantiate an association of gallstone risk with either obesity or any other risk factor. Further observation is needed in view of the limited study power.

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