Study Protocol of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial to Tackle Obesity through a Mediterranean Diet vs. a Traditional Low-Fat Diet in Adolescents: The MED4Youth Study

Study Protocol of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial to Tackle Obesity through a Mediterranean Diet vs. a Traditional Low-Fat Diet in Adolescents: The MED4Youth Study

Youth obesity is a strong predictor of adult obesity, which has well-known negative health consequences. Thus, addressing adult obesity requires tackling youth obesity. MED4Youth’s main objective is to strengthen the link between the Mediterranean Diet (MD) and the health benefits against youth obes...

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Main Authors: Noemi Boqué, Lucía Tarro, Alice Rosi, Helena Torrell, Guillermo Saldaña, Elisa Luengo, Zeev Rachman, António Pires, Nuno Tiago Tavares, Ana Salomé Pires, Maria Filomena Botelho, Pedro Mena, Francesca Scazzina, Daniele Del Rio, Antoni Caimari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
adolescents
youth obesity
Mediterranean diet
cardiovascular risk factors
educational approach
healthy food products
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/9/4841

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https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/9/4841

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