The Efficacy and Safety of Multivitamin and Mineral Supplement Use To Prevent Cancer and Chronic Disease in Adults: A Systematic Review for a National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Conference

Figure 2.
Figure 2. Relative risk for all-cause mortality with use of multivitamin and mineral supplements.

The lines represent 95% CIs, the midpoints of the lines represent the relative risk estimates, and the size of the boxes represents the relative size of the study sample. AREDS = Age-Related Eye Disease Study; SU.VI.MAX = SUpplémentation en VItamines et Minéraux AntioXydants. *Vitamin E + selenium + β-carotene + zinc + vitamin C. † Vitamin E + selenium + β-carotene. ‡ Vitamin E + vitamin C + β-carotene.

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  1. Published Ahead of Print July 31, 2006, Ann Intern Med September 5, 2006 vol. 145 no. 5 372-385
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