Association of Coffee Drinking with Total and Cause-Specific Mortality

17 May 2012Neal D. Freedman, Ph.D., Yikyung Park, Sc.D., Christian C. Abnet, Ph.D., Albert R. Hollenbeck, Ph.D., and Rashmi Sinha, Ph.D.

coffee consumption was inversely associated with total and cause-specific mortality

Cohort Study
8 effects
13 years
617119 subjects

Reported Outcomes

DeterminantsOutcomeDetails

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular outcome
Decreased risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular system

High evidence
-28.0%

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Respiratory outcome
Minor decreased risk of Chronic obstructive p...
Respiratory system

Moderate evidence
-23.0%

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Injury Musculoskeletal outcome
Minor decreased risk of Injury
Musculoskeletal system

Low evidence
-28.0%

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Fall Musculoskeletal outcome
Minor decreased risk of Fall
Musculoskeletal system

Low evidence
-28.0%

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Type 2 Diabetes Lymphatic outcome
Decreased risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Lymphatic system

High evidence
-40.0%

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Immune system Lymphatic outcome
Increased risk of Immune system
Lymphatic system

High evidence
41.0%

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Stroke Brain outcome
Minor decreased risk of Stroke
Brain system

High evidence
-16.0%

Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine)
Beverage

Mortality Musculoskeletal outcome
Minor decreased risk of Mortality
Musculoskeletal system

High evidence
-12.5%