Design and development of an instrument to measure overall lifestyle habits for epidemiological research: the Mediterranean Lifestyle (MEDLIFE) index

M Sotos-Prieto, B Moreno-Franco, JM Ordovás… - Public health …, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo design and develop a questionnaire that can account for an individual's
adherence to a Mediterranean lifestyle including the assessment of diet and physical activity …

Effect of a Mediterranean diet supplemented with nuts on metabolic syndrome status: one-year results of the PREDIMED randomized trial

J Salas-Salvadó, J Fernández-Ballart… - Archives of internal …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Background Epidemiological studies suggest that the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) may
reduce the risk of developing the metabolic syndrome (MetS). We compared the 1-year …

[HTML][HTML] Modified Mediterranean diet score and cardiovascular risk in a North American working population

J Yang, A Farioli, M Korre, SN Kales - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Greater adherence to a Mediterranean diet is linked to lower risk for
cardiovascular morbidity/mortality in studies of Mediterranean cohorts, older subjects, and/or …

A Mediterranean-style diet and metabolic syndrome

M Meydani - Nutrition reviews, 2005 - academic.oup.com
A moderate increase in physical activity and a detailed and tailored Mediterranean-style diet
reduce the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and associated cardiovascular risks through …

The reduction of the metabolyc syndrome in Navarra-Spain (RESMENA-S) study; a multidisciplinary strategy based on chrononutrition and nutritional education …

MA Zulet, I Bondia-Pons, I Abete, R Iglesia… - 2011 - dadun.unav.edu
Introduction: The high prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in Spain requires additional
efforts for prevention and treatment. Objective: The study RESMENA-S aims to improve …

[HTML][HTML] The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice

DB Panagiotakos, E Polychronopoulos - Lipids in Health and Disease, 2005 - Springer
Metabolic syndrome is a collection of associated conditions such as dyslipidemia, high
blood pressure, impaired glucose tolerance and tendency to develop fat around the …

The effect of Mediterranean diet on metabolic syndrome and its components: a meta-analysis of 50 studies and 534,906 individuals

CM Kastorini, HJ Milionis, K Esposito… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to meta-analyze epidemiological studies and clinical
trials that have assessed the effect of a Mediterranean diet on metabolic syndrome (MS) as …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of lifestyle modification on metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Yamaoka, T Tango - BMC medicine, 2012 - Springer
Background To evaluate the effect of lifestyle modifications on metabolic syndrome (MetS)
as assessed by its resolution and improved values for its components. Methods This was a …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory and oxidative stress markers related to adherence to the Mediterranean diet in patients with metabolic syndrome

MM Quetglas-Llabrés, M Monserrat-Mesquida… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by increased pro-oxidative stress and a pro-
inflammatory state. Several studies emphasized the protective effect of the Mediterranean …

Current evidence on the association of the metabolic syndrome and dietary patterns in a global perspective

Z Hosseini, SJ Whiting, H Vatanparast - Nutrition Research Reviews, 2016 - cambridge.org
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a key indicator of two main causes of death worldwide:
CVD and diabetes. The present paper aimed to perform a review of the population-based …