Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

V Rosato, NJ Temple, C La Vecchia… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To provide evidence of the relationship of Mediterranean diet (MD) on
incidence/mortality for cardiovascular disease (CVD), coronary/ischemic heart disease …

Mediterranean diet and mortality in people with cardiovascular disease: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

C Tang, X Wang, LQ Qin, JY Dong - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The association of the Mediterranean diet (MD) with mortality among people with a history of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) has not been systematically examined. Hereby, our objective …

Mediterranean diet for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease and mortality: an updated systematic review

A Laffond, C Rivera-Picón, PM Rodríguez-Muñoz… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are currently the leading cause of mortality worldwide, with
coronary heart disease being the primary cause. The Mediterranean Diet (MD) has been …

Effects of the Mediterranean diet on cardiovascular outcomes—a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Liyanage, T Ninomiya, A Wang, B Neal, M Jun… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background A Mediterranean dietary pattern is widely recommended for the prevention of
chronic disease. We sought to define the most likely effects of the Mediterranean diet on …

A comprehensive meta-analysis on evidence of Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular disease: are individual components equal?

G Grosso, S Marventano, J Yang, A Micek… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Many studies have reported that higher adherence to Mediterranean diet may decrease
cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence and mortality. We performed a meta-analysis to …

Prospective association of the Mediterranean diet with cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality and its population impact in a non-Mediterranean population …

TYN Tong, NJ Wareham, KT Khaw, F Imamura… - BMC medicine, 2016 - Springer
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 Mediterranean diet and risk of myocardial infarction, heart failure and stroke: a population-based cohort study

TG Tektonidis, A Åkesson, B Gigante, A Wolk… - Atherosclerosis, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and aims The Mediterranean diet, which is palatable and easily
achievable, has been associated with lower all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Mediterranean style diet and 12-year incidence of cardiovascular diseases: the EPIC-NL cohort study

MP Hoevenaar-Blom, ACJ Nooyens, D Kromhout… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background A recent meta-analysis showed that a Mediterranean style diet may protect
against cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Studies on disease-specific associations are …

Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review

G Grosso, A Mistretta, A Frigiola… - Critical reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this paper was to systematically review and analyze the epidemiological
evidence on the role of Mediterranean diet (MD) in the prevention of cardiovascular …

Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular disease prevention: what do we know?

J Salas-Salvadó, N Becerra-Tomás… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality is increasing, representing an
important public health issue worldwide. It is well-known that risk of CVD is substantially …