More than 50 years after the Seven Countries Study, a large number of epidemiological
studies have explored the relationship between the Mediterranean diet (MD) and health …

Background and aim A decreased adherence to the Mediterranean Diet (MD) may be
related to a rise in chronic non-communicable diseases from childhood onward. The aim of …

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 …

The aim was to assess inflammatory markers among adults and adolescents in relation to
the adherence to the Mediterranean diet. A random sample (219 males and 379 females) of …

Diet is an important lifestyle factor that is known to contribute in the development of human
disease. It is well established that poor diet plays an active role in exacerbating metabolic …

Objective The aim of this review was to evaluate the conceptual suitability, applicability and
psychometric properties of scores used internationally to measure adherence to the …

Introducción: Los estudiantes universitarios se encuentran en un periodo crítico para el
desarrollo de estilos de vida que tienen mucha importancia en su futura salud, ya que la …

Background Despite convincing evidence in the Mediterranean region, the cardiovascular
benefit of the Mediterranean diet is not well established in non-Mediterranean countries and …

A multitude of indices measure the healthiness of dietary patterns. Because validation
results with respect to health outcomes do not sufficiently facilitate the choice of a specific …

The purpose of this paper is to review some of the methods that several epidemiological
studies use to evaluate the adherence of a population to the Mediterranean diet pattern …