Obesity is generally associated with many metabolic abnormalities. However, some people
with obesity do not develop any metabolic dysfunction and are considered ''metabolically …

Aim: This study investigated the association between MD adherence, IR and IS, indirectly
measured, in subjects affected by obesity without diabetes (SNDO). The secondary aim was …

A Mediterranean-style healthy eating pattern (MED-HEP) supports metabolic health, but the
utility of including low-glycemic index (GI) foods to minimize postprandial glucose …

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The role of diet in the aetiology of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is
not well understood. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between …

ObjectiveAdherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with significant improvements in
health status. However, to date no systematic review and meta-analysis has summarized the …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the overall diet quality of an Italian
population through the use of the Mediterranean Diet Serving Score (MDSS) and its relation …

Background & aims Recent evidence suggests that the ability to regulate glucose and
insulin homeostasis is different in men and women. Against this background, it has been …

Background and aims Increasing literature data show that adherence to the Mediterranean
diet is undergoing profound changes in recent years, albeit with marked differences across …

Aim: To assess whether the Mediterranean diet (MD) is associated with lower levels of type
2 diabetes (T2D) in a non-Mediterranean population. Methods: Cross-sectional analysis of …

Insulin resistance (IR) and chronic low-grade inflammation are risk factors for chronic
diseases including type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to …