| Title |
Dietary fibre for the prevention of colorectal adenomas and carcinomas
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|---|---|
| Published by |
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, January 2002
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| DOI | 10.1002/14651858.cd003430 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Asano, Tracey K., McLeod, Robin S |
| Abstract |
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in industrialized countries. Experimental evidence has supported the hypothesis that dietary fibre may be protective for the development of CRC, although epidemiologic data have been inconclusive. |
Twitter Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 37 tweeters who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 24% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5% |
| Australia | 1 | 3% |
| India | 1 | 3% |
| Madagascar | 1 | 3% |
| Sweden | 1 | 3% |
| South Africa | 1 | 3% |
| Spain | 1 | 3% |
| Unknown | 20 | 54% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 31 | 84% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 5 | 14% |
| Scientists | 1 | 3% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 65 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 2% |
| Chile | 1 | 2% |
| Australia | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 62 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 11 | 17% |
| Researcher | 10 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 8 | 12% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 7 | 11% |
| Other | 5 | 8% |
| Other | 17 | 26% |
| Unknown | 7 | 11% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 34 | 52% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 8 | 12% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 6 | 9% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 6% |
| Social Sciences | 3 | 5% |
| Other | 3 | 5% |
| Unknown | 7 | 11% |