Japanese diet and survival time: The Ohsaki Cohort 1994 study

Background & aimsAlthough it has been suggested that the Japanese diet contributes to the longevity of the Japanese population, no study has examined the association between the Japanese diet and survival time. The present study investigated the association between the Japanese diet and survival time.MethodsWe analyzed 20-year follow-up data from a cohort study of 14,764 Japanese men and women aged 40–79 years. At the baseline survey in 1994, we...